DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Lions host the Washington Football Team at Ford Field Sunday.
The game marks the first start for Washington quarterback Alex Smith since he suffered a broken leg in November 2018, which required 17 surgeries.
Detroit wide receiver Kenny Golladay, with a hip injury and tight end T.J. Hockenson, who has a foot injury did not take part in practice yesterday. The Lions are 3-and-5 on the season, while Washington has a 2-and-6 record.
The Indianapolis Colts used a big second half to take down the Titans 34-17 on Thursday Night Football in Nashville. Philip Rivers passed for 308 yards and a touchdown for Indianapolis, which outscored Tennessee 21-0 after intermission. Nyheim Hines had both a rushing and a receiving TD as the Colts improved to 6-and-3, tying the Titans for the AFC South lead.
Ryan Tannehill threw for just 147 yards in defeat. Derrick Henry added 103 rushing yards on 19 carries. Neither team had a turnover and both teams surrendered one sack. These teams rematch in Week 12 at Indianapolis.
