The Detroit Lions added some defensive reinforcements for Sunday’s matxhup at Ford Field against the Buffalo Bills. The team elevated two linebackers from the practice squad.
For the second week in a row, Jamal Adams get am elevation. The veteran made his Detroit debut in the Week 14 win over the Packers. Detroit also elevated Abraham Beauplan to the active roster.
Injuries have hit the Lions hard at LB, and Adams figures to get some reps in the SAM role in place of Trevor Nowaske. Thr replacement for injured Derrick Barnes, Nowaske will miss this week’s late afternoon with a concussion.