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5 fearless Detroit Lions 2019 predictions: One star traded, one stays

Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez take a critical view of the Lions' 2018 season and this staff, and discuss reasons to believe in 2019, Dec. 31, 2018. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press

Well, 2018 wasn't the best year to be a Detroit Lions fan. The team suffered three more losses than it did in 2017, and its best young player — Kerryon Johnson — missed the final six games of the season with a knee injury.

But 2019 will be better.