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In this Oct. 6, 2019, file photo, fans watch play between the Washington Redskins and the New England Patriots during the second half of an NFL football game, in Landover, Md. There were more than 20,000 empty seats for the Redskins’ last home game, and when many of them have been filled this season, it’s with fans of the visiting team. It could be even emptier Sunday when the 1-9 Redskins host the 3-6-1 Detroit Lions. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) **FILE**

Saving grace of this season: Games end quickly

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) is pressured during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)

Cowboys get huge day from Prescott, beat Lions 35-27

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Detroit Lions quarterback Jeff Driskel (2) is pressured by Dallas Cowboys defensive end Demarcus Lawrence during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Driskel, Lions put up points, but defense was weak link

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott (21) stiff arms New York Giants cornerback Deandre Baker (27) during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Cowboys clicking on offense heading into matchup with Lions

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Chicago Bears wide receiver Taylor Gabriel (18) celebrates his 24-yard touchdown reception against the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Bears maintain focus after flawed 20-13 victory over Lions

By GENE CHAMBERLAIN - Associated Press

Detroit Lions quarterback's Jeff Driskel (2) and Matthew Stafford watch during warmups before an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears in Chicago, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Stafford sits as Lions lose 20-13 to Bears

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Detroit Lions running back J.D. McKissic (41) runs in front of Oakland Raiders linebacker Nicholas Morrow (50) and defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) during the second half of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/John Hefti)

Lions’ season so far defined by missed opportunities

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

AP Sportlight

By Compiled by PAUL MONTELLA - Associated Press

Oakland Raiders running back Josh Jacobs, center, celebrates with teammates and fans after scoring against the Detroit Lions during the first half of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)

Raiders get late TD pass, defensive stop to beat Lions 31-24

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson scrambles against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

NFL Today, Week 9

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford looks to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)

FANTASY PLAYS: Players to add include Stafford, Edmonds

By FRANK STAMPFL - Associated Press

Seahawks acquire safety Quandre Diggs from Lions

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins throws during pregame of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Cousins has 4 TD passes as Vikings surge past Lions 42-30

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Lions like quick turnaround to face Vikings after tough loss

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Detroit Lions cornerback Justin Coleman (27) celebrates an interception against the Green Bay Packers with teammates Darius Slay (23) and Will Harris (25) during the second half of an NFL football game Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)

Lions blow late lead in 23-22 loss to Packers

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia speaks during a news conference following an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, in Green Bay, Wis. Green Bay won 23-22. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Patricia says Lions ‘turning the page’

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers drops back to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Packers get the calls, Crosby hits late FG to beat Lions

By KEITH JENKINS - Associated Press

Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia yells from the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Lions get a breather amid tough stretch of opposing QBs

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

AP Sportlight

By Compiled PAUL MONTELLA - Associated Press

Detroit Lions wide receiver Kenny Golladay (19) catches a 9-yard pass for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Lions fell short, but can take plenty of positives from loss

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press