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Christian McCaffrey, Marshall Faulk, Roger Craig ... and D'Andre Swift? Detroit Lions RB eyeing historic 2022

DETROIT -- D'Andre Swift has a lofty goal this season.

The versatile Detroit Lions running back is trying to become the fourth player in NFL history to record 1,000 rushing yards and 1,000 receiving yards in the same season.

Christian McCaffrey (2019), Marshall Faulk (1999) and Roger Craig (1985) are the only three players in NFL history to accomplish this feat. However, the third-year back out of Georgia thinks the goal is attainable, especially with running backs coach Duce Staley pushing him on. The quest starts Sunday when the Lions host the Philadelphia Eagles (1 p.