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Detroit Lions' defense relishing its newfound strength in forcing turnovers

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Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez preview Lions at Eagles, and look at the matchups that will determine the winner. Recorded Sept. 20, 2019. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press

There’s something going around on the defensive side of the Detroit Lions’ locker room.

It could be a virus. Maybe it’ll turn into an epidemic.

Whatever it is, it sounds like it’s infectious and possibly on the brink of an outbreak.

Call it turnoveritis.

The Lions’ defense seems to be coming down with an early case of it.