After several key players left in free agency, the roster had to add some pieces. Some of those players played pivotal and primetime games in Week 3.

The Houston Texans suffered their first loss of the season, but it felt more like a punch in the stomach as the Minnesota Vikings catapulted their way to a 34-7 win on

Finally, a fourth straight penalty — this one for an illegal formation — was declined by the Vikings to force one of three consecutive punts. Sure, Minnesota played well, but as coach DeMeco Ryans said,

Lions edge rusher Marcus Davenport returned to action on Sunday after missing a game with a groin injury, but another injury may wipe out the rest of his 2024 season.

Head coach Dan Campbell confirmed Davenport is indeed out for the year. His Lions tenure (barring a new deal in the offseason)

The Detroit Lions earned a 20-13 win over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3, but they suffered injuries to two starters along the way.