On "Monday Night Countdown" before the Detroit Lions took on the Baltimore Ravens to end Week 3, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the team had taken action with the league office to highlight how defensive end Aidan Hutchinson was being blocked. "The Detroit Lions have taken notice, and they’ve asked the league office to monitor the plays against Aidan Hutchinson,” Schefter said, via Lions on SI. “Not that that will protect him out there, but clearly people have noticed some of the plays, and the Lions want the league office to notice as well.” As a couple of low blocks were shown, Schefter continued. "He’s coming off the fractured tibia and fibula," Schefter said. "If you watch his performance the first two games of the year, what stands out about that is the fact that it feels like opponents have been going low on him, so much so that the Lions have raised the issue with the league office. If you go back and look at the film from the first game, take a look at how Green Bay is coming at Aidan Hutchinson's leg
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