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Detroit Lions: 6 players who must be better Sunday night

The Detroit Lions face a tough task Sunday night. They’ll be matched up against the New England Patriots in Week Three. But the Lions do have an ace up their collective sleeves in new head coach Matt Patricia, the Pats’ former defensive coordinator.

No one knows the Patriots better than Patricia, and the football genius should be able to devise a scheme to beat them. But he’ll need his players in Detroit to perform at their best. Here are six Lions in particular that need to be better Sunday night.

The 30-year old quarterback has looked rusty through his first two games of the regular season.