Earlier this week during Amazon’s “Thursday Night Football” broadcast, they officially declared the Detroit Lions (+3)
“In The Hunt” for the NFC playoff race.
Of course, most of us understand this is an extreme long shot. You can count the number of teams in NFL history who have made the postseason after starting 1-6 on a single finger, and Football Outsiders has Detroit’s current postseason odds at seven percent. To put that into perspective, their odds of landing a top-five pick are currently 16.6 percent.
But you know what?