Ford Field is sure to be raucous, making it hard for a lackluster offense and rookie quarterback Bryce Young. In Week 5, the Lions face the Carolina Panthers at home. Detroit Lions' D/ST is a must-add off the Week 5 fantasy football waiver wire And a Week 5 matchup is looking pretty nice. It's hard to get our minds around the idea the Lions might actually have a really good defense. So the league's worst defense by yardage allowed has been quite good thus far, as could have been expected based on the additions made during the offseason and expected growth from those who were around last season. Leaving out a dismal showing in Week 2 against the Seattle Seahawks, the Lions have allowed 20 or less points in their other three games this season.
They also have three takeaways over their last two games.
After registering just one sack over their first two games, the correction has come and they proverbial dam has broken with 12 sacks over their last two. Through four weeks, the Detroit Lions' defense is a top-10 fantasy defense (No.