Week 9 Preview: Jets Vs. Lions

Sunday’s game between the Jets and Lions at Ford Field is one of the more intriguing games that the Lions have been involved in a really long time. With a victory, the franchise would earn it’s 500th victory and prove that even though their season began with a 2-5 start, they are moving towards NFL legitimacy, which seemed nearly impossible during recent seasons. The venerable Tom “Killer” Kowalski puts it best in his recent “tweet”: “I’ve got to admit, for the first time in god-knows-how-long, i’m actually fired up about covering a Lions game . . . this could be good.” Kevin Smith also recognizes the tantamount importance that this game takes for the Lions organization, as they continue to try to rebuild some respect: “This is the biggest game of my career since I’ve been here, no doubt about it. We want to begin a win streak and we’re trying to get to where we want to go. We’re on our home turf ...