The Detroit Lions head into Week 13 against the Indianapolis Colts getting healthy and looking to finish the final stretch of the season on a strong note. Aside from getting healthy though the Lions continue to deal with off the field issues as Lions WR Titus Young has returned to practice yet still seems to be a distraction to the locker room.
After having his consecutive game streak ended last weekend against Houston Jeff Backus returned to practice but was limited as he continues to deal with a hamstring issue.
Here’s this weeks full injury report for both Detroit and Indianapolis via DetroitLions.com.
Detroit Lions
Pos.
Name
Injury
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Status
T
Jeff Backus
Hamstring
NP
LP
LP
Questionable
S
Louis Delmas
Knee
NP
LP
NP
Questionable
CB
Jacob Lacey
Foot / Knee
LP
LP
LP
Questionable
DE
Kyle Vanden Bosch
Neck
Not Listed
NP
FP
Questionable
DT
Corey Williams
Knee
NP
LP
NP
Questionable
DE
Cliff Avril
Back
NP
LP
FP
Probable
CB
Jonte Green
Illness
NP
N...
Found December 02, 2012 on
The Majors Detroit:
PLAYERS:
Titus Young,
Jeff Backus,
Louis Delmas,
Jacob Lacey,
Corey Williams,
Cliff Avril,
Jonte Green,
Chris Houston,
Calvin Johnson,
Mikel Leshoure,
Ashlee Palmer,
Rob Sims,
Tom Zbikowski,
Donald Brown,
Vontae Davis,
Coby Fleener,
Tony Hills,
Joe Lefeged,
Andrew Luck,
Dwight Freeney,
Robert Mathis,
Kyle Vanden Bosch
TEAMS: Detroit Lions, Indianapolis Colts
TEAMS: Detroit Lions, Indianapolis Colts
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