"But he should be playing more than eight to 10 snaps and we’ll make sure that happens. But at the same time, you don’t want to just start keeping rep counts and tally sheets ... "

The Detroit Lions will soon be getting on the plane to Washington to take on the Commanders, but first, they made some roster moves to get ready for this game. Here's what they did: This is a good get-back for the Lions.

Allen Park — The Detroit Lions will try to beat the Philadelphia Eagles without at least three starters.

The Detroit Lions have elevated offensive lineman Michael Niese to the active roster after Christian Mahogany's leg injury.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff is having another stellar season. After a stellar performance against the Washington Commanders, star wideout Jameson Williams joined NFL Network to discuss the offensive explosion and his thoughts on the veteran signal-caller.

Detroit activated safety Daniel Thomas from injured reserve to take Robinson's spot. Thomas is now listed as questionable for Sunday's game as he returns to action from a broken forearm. The Lions did not activate LB Malcolm Rodriguez from injured reserve, so he will not play in Washington.

WASHINGTON -- The Detroit Lions made a handful of roster moves and downgraded a linebacker to out before they play the Washington Commanders.

The Eagles earlier this week activated CB Jakorian Bennett (pectoral) off Injured Reserve and brought back Nolan Smith (triceps) last week. That leaves Lampkin (knee/ankle) as the only player who has had his practice window opened but has not yet been activated.

Defensive end Aidan Hutchinson and tight end Sam LaPorta lead the Lions’ injury watch ahead of their Week 11 showdown vs. the Eagles.