DETROIT – The Detroit Lions listed one player to the final injury report before their week-15 matchup against the 10-3 red-hot Buffalo Bills inside Ford Field.
Injuries throughout most of the season have ravaged the Lions, but according to NFL Network reporter Tom Pelissero, they are in line for some reinforcements.
Pelissero says left tackle Taylor Decker (Knee/Ankle) and defensive tackle D.J. Reader (Shoulder) are both off of the injury report and are set to return in Sunday’s (Dec. 15) 4:25 p.m. potential Super Bowl preview against the Bills.
#Lions LT Taylor Decker (knee/ankle) and DT D.J. Reader (shoulder) are both off the injury report and set to return Sunday vs. the #Bills.
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) December 13, 2024
The Lions are riding a franchise-record 11-game winning streak. They snapped a 10-game winning streak set in 1934 after they defeated the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football.
--> Detroit Lions set franchise record for consecutive wins with divisional victory over Packers
After 14 weeks of football, the Bills and the Lions have the top two offenses, with Detroit leading the league with 32.1 points per game after toppling the Green Bay Packers with a 34-31 victory.
Both teams faced off in 2022, and the Lions fell 28-25, thanks to a Tyler Bass tiebreaking 45-yard field goal with two seconds remaining.
--> Allen, Bass, Diggs end surging Detroit Lions win streak at 3 in Thanksgiving Day thriller
This week’s inactive players have been announced, and the Lions will be without linebacker Trevor Nowaske.
Here’s the full injury report from Friday’s practice:
- Linebacker Trevor Nowaske -- out (concussion).
Kickoff is at 4:25 p.m.
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— Detroit Lions (@Lions) December 13, 2024
