INGLEWOOD, CA — Mekhi Wingo has played just one game for the Detroit Lions this season – in Week 2 against the Chicago Bears .

But Lions defensive line coach Kacy Rodgers said Wingo, a 2024 sixth-round pick, remains a part of the team’s future.

“It’s just this all just comes to a numbers game,” Rodgers said this week. “I was watching when the show team was out he’s been running some of their reps and his explosiveness, he’s just ripping through there. He said, ‘Coach, you know I’m just ready when you need me.’ So that’s kind of it cause the way it is.”

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