The Detroit Lions have monitored the lengths opposing teams are going to neutralize Aidan Hutchinson, and they don’t like what they’re seeing.
On the Monday Night Football pregame show ahead of their road matchup against the Baltimore Ravens, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported that the Lions contacted the NFL league office , requesting officials monitor how opponents are targeting Hutchinson’s legs.
The Lions expressed concern that the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears, their Week 1 and Week 2 opponents, went low while blocking Hutchinson.
Wanting to ensure player safety is understandable in general, but it’s especially concerning in Hutchinson’s case.
His 2024 season was cut short after he broke his left fibula and tibia during a Week 6 win over the Dallas Cowboys. At the tim