The Detroit Lions won big on Sunday, travelling to US Bank Stadium and defeating their division rivals, the Minnesota Vikings. Detroit not only improved to 5-1 and first place in the NFC North, but they are also presently the NFC’s top seed.
However, some unsettling news came out of Detroit late Monday night.
Breaking: Lions lose key starter to stunning suspension after win over Vikings.
According to Detroit journalist Eric Woodyard:
Jameson Williams, a Lions wide receiver, faces a two-game ban for breaking the NFL’s Performance-Enhancing Substances (PES) rules, according to sources.
According to Woodyard of ESPN.com, Williams is anticipated to accept his ban. As a result, he’ll be out until Week 10 against Houston. Tim Patrick and Kalif Raymond will serve as Amon-Ra St. Brown’s primary backup wide receivers. Here are the two games Williams will miss:
Losing Williams for two games, especially against a strong divisional opponent, is difficult. Here are Williams’ statistics this year:
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