Lions fans searching for solace won't find it in the sports gambling world. The big picture: Detroit lost its status as Super Bowl favorites after Sunday's soul-crushing loss to the Bills. With so many key injuries,

Of the current injured Lions, Alex Anzalone should be ready to go by the start of the playoffs and perhaps in Week 18, depending on what's at stake. Aidan Hutchinson said this week he plans to return for the Super Bowl. And Dan Campbell left the door open for Carlton Davis III to return at some point in the postseason.

Head coach Dan Campbell will see his depleted defense return a pair of key contributors while the eventual return of star Aidan Hutchinson looms on the horizon