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| Lions Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) |
6 Nov 2009 at 6:59pm
The Lions need to get one offensive weapon back. They need to get another one in gear.
Wide receiver Calvin Johnson has missed two games with a right knee injury. He was able to practice this week, however, and coach Jim Schwartz said on Friday that Johnson will be listed as questionable to play Sunday at Seattle.
Johnson sounded somewhat optimistic midweek that he would be able to return against the Seahawks.
"We're going to just be careful, do what I can do," Johnson said. "As long as I don't have any setbacks, I think it'll look brighter for Sunday."
Johnson said he felt no pressure to return because of the Lions' struggles on offense without him. But the Lions need him back not only because of the plays he makes, but because of how he opens up the offense... |
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| Lions coach hoping Johnson, Smith can play Sunday (AP) |
6 Nov 2009 at 3:26pm
| Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz says he's optimistic that wide receiver Calvin Johnson and running back Kevin Smith will play Sunday at Seattle. Johnson has missed Detroit's past two games with a sore right knee but practiced all week. Smith, who injured a shoulder in last weekend's 17-10 loss to St. |
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