Detroit Lions face critical decisions after crushing loss to Minnesota Vikings—should Jared Goff, Amon-Ra St. Brown, and other starters risk injury in a meaningless game against the Chicago Bears? Matt Dery questions whether Dan Campbell should prioritize player development and future depth over chasing a feel-good Week 18 win at Soldier Field, as the team battles injuries and a disappointing late-season slump. Key topics include potential coaching staff changes, the search for a new offensive coordinator, and Kelvin Sheppard’s future as defensive coordinator. Matt breaks down PFF grades from the Lions’ recent defeat, spotlights the tight end position’s alarming struggles, and debates whether second-round pick Tate Ratledge should finally get a shot at center. With playoff implications gone, all eyes turn to Brad Holmes’ roster construction—can Detroit build enough quality depth to rebound next season? Don’t miss this essential analysis for all Detroit Lions fans.