2020 NFC North Preview: Lions defense still unsettled

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty ImagesThe Detroit Lions have never won the NFC North in the 18 years the NFL has had the current 4 team per division format, so at some point they’re bound to break the streak, right?

Also considering the NFC North has seen a different division champ the last three seasons, maybe it’s the Lions turn to take the crown in 2020.

Detroit won 6 games in 2018, head coach Matt Patricia’s first year on the job, but the team slipped to just 3 wins a year ago as quarterback Matthew Stafford missed eight games with a back injury.

The Chicago Bears haven’t lost to the Lions during the two-year Matt Negy era, and the Lions have only made the postseason three times in the last…