The Detroit Lions have released their list of inactives ahead of the Week 2 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and one of the more surprising healthy scratches was no doubt cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr.

The Detroit Lions have released their list of inactive players for the Week 3 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals. Two players were already ruled out on the final injury report. Cornerback Ennis Rakestraw and safety Ifeatu Melifonwu are both out due to injuries, with Rakestraw’s coming in pregame warmups in Week 2.

The Detroit Lions and Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released their list of inactives ahead of the Week 2 game at Ford Field. Jameson Williams is active, but rookie cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. was a surprise healthy scratch.

The Arizona Cardinals fell to the Detroit Lions at home on Sunday 20-13. It was a disappointing but not surprising outcome. Around the NFL, there were a number of wins by teams who were not expected to.

Following a gritty 20-13 win at State Farm Stadium on Sunday over the Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown was happy with the result, but certainly noticed that offense is area of improvement if his club is to make the Super Bowl.

I was fortunate enough to see this victory in person along with thousands, maybe tens of thousands, of boisterous Lions fans who deserve a game ball for another impressive road showing. With the temperatures outside nearing 100 degrees,