4 Storylines to follow in the Lions preseason opener

With the preseason opening for the Lions on Friday, there are questions remain the need to be answered and this game may start that process for both the team and fans.

Football is back and for the first time in a long time, there are heavy expectations in the Motor City for the Lions. It may be seen as just a preseason game but look back at last year’s preseason and it set the tone for the season that unfolded for the team.

The opener this year of course now has a different feel to it with the expectations but doing it against what should be a good New York Giants team is perfect. Coach Dan Campbell talks about how the season is a climb and about taking the steps to success, it all starts on Friday night. 

The expectations for the Detroit Lions aren’t alone though, there are questions that are swirling about the team.