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Detroit Lions Eli Harold had 'perfect' weekend after birth of daughter

Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett & Carlos Monarrez dissect Lions 31-23 win over Packers on Oct. 7, and discuss where Detroit stands at bye week. Carlos Andres López, Las Cruces Sun-News

Eli Harold didn’t think he’d miss one practice much less three when he accompanied his wife, Kelsey, to her doctor’s appointment last Wednesday.

But when doctors discovered a nine-months pregnant Kelsey was having contractions and decided to admit her to the hospital, it started a long odyssey that led to Harold missing last week’s win over the Green Bay Packers after the birth of his daughter, Zuri.