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7 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ preseason loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars

The Detroit Lions dropped to 1-1 in the preseason after falling to the Jacksonville Jaguars 25-7. For this week’s takeaways, both Erik Schlitt and Jeremy Reisman teamed up to deliver seven storylines worth paying attention to.

Bridgewater will need more time to acclimate

Despite slowly being worked into practices during the week and only having three under his belt, Teddy Bridgewater did indeed get the start against the Jaguars. It didn’t take long for the tone to be set for the day on offense.

On the first play, the Lions executed a play-action slating the offensive line to the left, with Bridgewater rolling out the back door to the right.