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Lions' OL says players, not Matt Patricia, deserve blame for struggles: 'Just do your job'

Frank Ragnow threw his full support behind coach Matt Patricia a day after a disappointing loss at Green Bay and said the team could overcome its struggles.

“Hundred percent,” Ragnow, a 2018 first-round draft pick, told reporters Monday about his level of confidence in Patricia’s ability to lead the Lions back from an 0-2 start. “There’s a lot of aspects to a team, whether it’s coaching staff, players, a lot of support staff.

"...it really comes down to everybody doing our job. And that’s what really we need to start doing is everybody going out there — you don’t have to be a superhuman, you don’t have to do anything out of your body.