The Detroit Lions lost their starting running back, Kerryon Johnson, due to a knee injury, sending the second-year runner to Injured Reserve this past week. So it’s clear the Lions have a major need to fill despite head coach Matt Patricia’s claim of preparing for a running back-by-committee approach involving some sort of combination of J.D. McKissic, Ty Johnson, Tra Carson, and Paul Perkins.
There are several big names rumored to be on the trading block across the league. And with the NFL trade deadline quickly approaching (Tuesday, October 29th, 4:00 p.