Lions Have Another Solid Running Back Option After Preseason Opener
Summary
Jacob Saylors impressed the Detroit Lions in their preseason opener by gaining 55 rushing yards and 28 receiving yards. His strong performance boosts his chances of making the team’s final running back roster.Key Facts
- Jacob Saylors ran for 55 yards on eight carries in the Lions' preseason game.
- He also caught three passes for 28 yards.
- The Lions lost the game 16-14 to the Cincinnati Bengals.
- Saylors has gained more opportunities due to injuries to other running backs.
- Injured players include Sione Vaki (broken nose) and Isiah Pacheco (knee injury).
- Jahmyr Gibbs was held out at the start of training camp.
- Saylors is also valuable on special teams and has experience as a kickoff returner.
- His versatility could help him earn a spot on the Lions’ final roster.
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