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Lions beat writer proposes big move to fix huge problem that isn't going away

The Lions have some tough decisions ahead of them this offseason, and a beat writer has proposed a big move that could help fix an increasing problem.

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Over their last five games, the Detroit Lions' defense has been equally ineffective against the run and the pass while allowing at least 27 points in each contest. Injuries in the secondary have had a huge effect in the struggles against the pass, and over the last two games the run defense has become a sieve.