David Montgomery, the Lions' leading rusher in 2023, hasn't topped 8 carries in a game in more than a month while playing as a backup to Jahmyr Gibbs.

After poor seasons in four of five years under Dan Campbell, is there hope in the Detroit Lions’ defensive future or are big changes needed?

The Detroit Lions have three weeks to salvage their season. Naturally, you have questions about how it’s all unfolded. It felt like the perfect time for a mailbag.

The Detroit Lions have a clear No. 1 running back in Jahmyr Gibbs. For veteran David Montgomery, his snap counts and the amount of carries have reduced from last season, while Gibbs has become the focal point of Detroit's rushing attack.

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell described the Pittsburgh Steelers as a physical opponent, calling it a battle that requires smart, efficient play.

The Lions can put them in the best position by finishing 3-0, but even that doesn't guarantee them a postseason invitation.

Stafford & Co. ended up outscoring Detroit, 24-10, in the final half of play. And all afternoon long, Kelvin Sheppard's defense had no answer for Nacua and Adams, who combined for 252 receiving yards. Nacua consistently thrashed Detroit's defensive backs, leading all receivers on the day with 181 yards while averaging 20.1 yards per catch.

The Detroit Lions are a National Football League team that plays in the NFC North division. The Lions have yet to win a Super Bowl title over the course of their history.

While the Detroit Lions are not yet eliminated from postseason contention, their path to the playoffs is, at best, murky. Despite that, quarterback Jared Goff does not like hearing fans think that the team is done. In an interview with 97.1 on Tuesday, Goff addressed fans who think that the season is over.