The Lions are 5-8 and in last place in the NFC North, but last weekend, they went on the road and beat Arizona . Quin, a veteran safety for the Lions, was actually asked about the topic in the locker room this week. Their chances are certainly slim, but right now Minnesota is the team occupying the last post-season spot in the NFC, and the Vikings are only 6-6-1. Just beating Buffalo on the road may be a challenge, and then the Lions have divisional games against Minnesota and Green Bay to get through after that. You go out on the football field tanking, you’re going to get yourself hurt.”NOTES: Johnson did not practice Thursday.

Source: National Post December 13, 2018 21:45 UTC