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Lions focused on acclimating coordinators, QB2 battle

DETROIT -- Detroit Lions right tackle Penei Sewell hasn't spent this summer sulking around about last season's early playoff exit.

After his top-seeded Lions' shocking 45-31 home loss to the Washington Commanders in the divisional round, the All-Pro offensive lineman was admittedly upset for a few days, but said he was able to put it behind him shortly after.

"Honestly, who cares about what happened?" Sewell said. "We're taking steps forward, and each and every day we're working to greatness."

That's the mindset entering the 2025 season as Detroit begins its preseason slate Thursday in Canton, Ohio, against the Los Angeles Chargers (8 p.