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The Detroit Lions will try the running back by committee approach. But will it succeed?
The Detroit Lions are attempting to do something they haven’t been able to do in years. And that’s to establish a consistent rushing attack. In fact, many fans likely believe the Motor City hasn’t housed a competitive running game since the days of Barry Sanders.
But going into the 2020 regular season, the Lions seemed to have given themselves the best possible chance of fielding an effective rushing attack in recent memory.