Detroit Lions: Offensive firepower running on empty

Another game lost and another week of offensive ineptitude reared its ugly head for the Detroit Lions and offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter.

The Detroit Lions and offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter’s offense got very creative to find the end zone when quarterback Matthew Stafford tossed a pass to left tackle Taylor Decker. Once again, Cooter decided to get creative with the offense after the season was already a lost cause.

Rewind to December 2017 when the Lions ran a play that ended with Stafford catching a 2-point conversion pass from wide receiver Golden Tate against the Green Bay Packers. It was the last week of a lost campaign and missing the playoffs. The creativity was too little,…