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5 takeaways from the Lions’ win over the Colts

The Detroit Lions are in the win column! This win won’t matter much in the long scheme of things, but it was a good showing all around for the Lions against the Indianapolis Colts—hopefully it will be a positive ending to the next episode of “Hard Knocks” as well.

Position battles are heating up, and this performance will give Lions coaches and fans plenty to think about. What sort of takeaways can be had from this Saturday afternoon victory?

Backup blockers bulldoze

The story of the first half was the phenomenal job done by the backup offensive line.