LionsWednesday, November 4
Lions beat the Vikings 19-15, and linebacker Jack Campbell is improving
The Daily Southfield team
If you watched the Lions on Sunday, here's where things stand. Detroit beat the league's last undefeated team, but Jack Campbell remains hospitalized after a neck injury at Ford Field. Coach Dan Campbell called the news “positive” Monday and said Tuesday, “The good news is he is improving.”
The Lions beat the previously unbeaten Vikings 19-15
- Minnesota Vikings15Detroit Lions19 (won)
Sources: Iron Mountain Daily News, ClickOnDetroit
The Lions have said only that “preliminary indications are positive.” Dan Campbell visited Sunday night, saw Jack's parents and wife, and said “everybody's in good spirits.” Five key defenders are battling injuries.
- Next game: Sunday against Miami
- Points allowed: 17.7 a game in last three, 31.8 in first four
- Jared Goff: 18 completions, 176 yards, first interception of season
- Sione Vaki: 65 yards on 11 carries
Seven Lions players are hurt after the Vikings game
| Player | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Campbell | Neck | Hospitalized, improving |
| Jimmy Rolder | Hamstring | Out for the season |
| D.J. Reed | Hip | Expected to miss practice |
| Brian Branch | Collision with Wonnum | In concussion protocol |
| D.J. Wonnum | Collision with Branch | In concussion protocol |
| Cade Mays | Sprained ankle | Unclear for Sunday |
| Jacob Saylors | Neck | Unclear for Sunday |
Source: Iron Mountain Daily News
Sources: Iron Mountain Daily News, ClickOnDetroit