The Detroit Lions have a clear No. 1 running back in Jahmyr Gibbs. For veteran David Montgomery, his snap counts and the amount of carries have reduced from last season, while Gibbs has become the focal point of Detroit's rushing attack.

"Stuff happens, man, you know, it’s football, trying to be a hero. I like to punch the ball, you know, but that ain’t gonna stop me. I’m going to continue doing it."

After poor seasons in four of five years under Dan Campbell, is there hope in the Detroit Lions’ defensive future or are big changes needed?

The Lions can put them in the best position by finishing 3-0, but even that doesn't guarantee them a postseason invitation.

Stafford & Co. ended up outscoring Detroit, 24-10, in the final half of play. And all afternoon long, Kelvin Sheppard's defense had no answer for Nacua and Adams, who combined for 252 receiving yards. Nacua consistently thrashed Detroit's defensive backs, leading all receivers on the day with 181 yards while averaging 20.1 yards per catch.

The Detroit Lions are a National Football League team that plays in the NFC North division. The Lions have yet to win a Super Bowl title over the course of their history.

Netflix has partnered with Snoop Dogg to provide the performance for their Christmas Day game between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings.

Here is Wednesday’s Week 16 injury report for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Detroit Lions ahead of their upcoming matchup.