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D’Andre Swift ‘trending in the right direction’ to play vs. Packers

The Detroit Lions offense may get another shot in the arm this week, as it looks like rookie running back D’Andre Swift is headed towards a return this Sunday. Swift has missed the past three games with a concussion and illness, but interim head coach Darrell Bevell said on Friday morning that after a solid practice on Thursday, his outlook is good this week.

“(He) had another good day yesterday,” Bevell said. “As I’ve told you, it’s a day-to-day thing in terms of—they’ve got to make it through, they’ve got to come in today, they’ve got to feel good today, and then one more practice.