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Detroit Lions mull replacements for Halapoulivaati Vaitai, including Frank Ragnow at OG

The Detroit Lions are discussing several different options to replace injured right guard Halapoulivaati Vaitai in their starting lineup, including moving two first-round picks off their primary positions.

Lions coach Dan Campbell said he will use Wednesday's practice to experiment with different lineups across the offensive line. One possibility, he said, is moving center Frank Ragnow to right guard and letting Evan Brown play center. Another is moving right tackle Penei Sewell to guard and playing Matt Nelson at tackle.

"We’re exploring everything," Campbell said. "We’re going to give a couple of different looks to guys today .