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Detroit Lions stock watch: Dwayne Washington one of few bright spots

Free Press sports writer Dave Birkett pinpoints who stood out both positively and negatively in the Detroit Lions' 35-17 defeat to the Cleveland Browns in the exhibition final Thursday at Ford Field.

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RB Dwayne Washington

Washington saw his most extended action of the preseason Thursday after missing time with a toe injury, and he made the most of it with 110 yards from scrimmage and a touchdown. The third-year running back had 67 yards rushing on 20 carries and would have had more if not for some blocking issues up front.