When the Detroit Lions decided to move Golden Tate at the trade deadline, it was a tough pill for everyone to swallow. Fans knew this was likely a throwing in of the towel for the 2018 season. Players knew they lost a big personality and friend in the locker room. And the coaches admitted it was a tough decision to make.
Tate went on to make a few key plays to help the Philadelphia Eagles into the second round of the playoffs but his new squad made it no further.