Detroit Lions Look to Overtake Packers in 2015

Even with former defensive star Suh now in Miami, hope springs eternal for the Detroit Lions entering the NFL season.

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The NFL opens its season today with the Pittsburgh Steelers taking on the defending Super Bowl champion New England Patriots.

The Detroit Lions are targeting Sunday, when the team begins its 2015 campaign by traveling to San Diego.

But are the Lions, now minus defensive star Ndamukong Suh, set to make a playoff run?

WDET’s Quinn Klinefelter talked about Detroit’s prospects with writer Chris Burke, who covers the NFL for Sports Illustrated’s web site SI.com.

Author

  • Quinn Klinefelter is a Senior News Editor at 101.9 WDET. In 1996, he was literally on top of the news when he interviewed then-Senator Bob Dole about his presidential campaign and stepped on his feet.