# PANIC: Nearly 900 Yards ALLOWED—Will Detroit Lions’ Defense SINK Their SEASON?

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Podcast: [Locked On Lions - Daily Podcast On The Detroit Lions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-lions-daily-podcast-on-the-detroit-lions-52247)
Published: 2026-09-28T22:37:50+00:00
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Detroit Lions notch thrilling victory over New York Jets, but lingering concerns remain about their pass defense—and Super Bowl hopes. Can the Lions’ high-octane offense keep compensating for a secondary allowing nearly 900 yards through three games? Matt Dery breaks down the Lions’ roller-coaster win, spotlighting Jahmyr Gibbs’ breakout performance and Penei Sewell’s dominance on the offensive line. Discussion covers the struggles of DJ Reed and Rock Ya-Sin, the emergence of Christian Izien, and Dan Campbell’s endorsement of expanded roles for Trevor Nowaske and Ennis Rakestraw. Listener questions fuel speculation about a potential trade for Joey Porter Jr., roster depth, and the path forward for Detroit’s playoff push. With a Sunday night showdown against the Carolina Panthers looming, can the Lions tighten up their defense and solidify their contender status?

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