Dwayne Washington to get “lion’s” share of carries versus Giants
The Detroit Lions held out a sliver of hope Theo Riddick could play against the New York Giants, listing him as doubtful on Friday’s injury report. But his injured wrist didn’t show enough improvement over the weekend and the starting running back has been scratched from the lineup for a second consecutive week.
(Detroit News)
Nerdy Football Analysis: Running back Zach Zenner, who suffered a concussion during last weekend’s win over the Bears, has cleared protocol and is active against the Giants. He’s expected to back up rookie Dwayne Washington.