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Lions' Jared Goff in play to return after being projected as limited practice participant

Allen Park — As part of a projected participation report required by the the NFL even when teams don't practice ahead of games, the Detroit Lions listed quarterback Jared Goff as a limited participant, opening up the possibility he returns for Thursday's game with the Chicago Bears.

Goff was sidelined for Sunday's contest against the Cleveland Browns after missing the full week of practice with an oblique injury. It marked just the second time in his six-year career he missed a game due to an injury.

With Goff out, Tim Boyle stepped in for the first start of his career.