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Lions decision to stand pat at trade deadline could make or break NFC North status

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The Detroit Lions decided not to make a bold move at the trade deadline. Will it be worth the risk? Most Lions fans don't think so.

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Despite wishes from fans, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes decided to stand pat at the trade deadline. Many Lions fans have expressed their annoyance with Holmes for not making any big-time moves at the trade deadline, like he did last season by acquiring former defensive end Za'Daris Smith from the Cleveland Browns.