Few impact plays. Fewer leads held. And even fewer throats stepped on.
Detroit Lions linebacker Reggie Ragland was clearly fed up with all of it Wednesday when he underscored the need for the defense to show urgency and close out games as the team tries to climb out of a 3-5 hole in the second half of the season.
Ragland was noticeably bothered during a Zoom conference call with reporters.
“If you’re up and you’ve got a chance to win it at the end, you’ve got to win it,” he said. “You’ve got to take over.