After performing well in two starts at Soldier Field, quarterback Matt Barkley will face his most difficult test to date Sunday when the Bears visit the first-place Lions.
"You go on the road and it's a different experience for a quarterback," said offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains. "He's starting a road game. He did play a little bit in Green Bay [Oct. 20], but he was coming off the bench and he didn't take one practice rep.
"Now he's got a chance to own this game plan, have a full knowledge of it; what's going into it.