{
  "id": 11529237,
  "title": "Lions injury update: OL ruled out, starter questionable vs Panthers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/lions-injury-update-ol-ruled-out-starter-questionable-vs-panthers",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-02T21:15:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lions-injury-ol-ruled-starter-211543966.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Detroit Lions have released their Friday practice report, announcing that offensive lineman Ben Bartch (foot) is ruled out from their upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers. Starting cornerback D.J. Reed (rib) is listed as questionable for the Sunday match. EDGE player DJ Wonnum returned to practice fully on Thursday and does not have a game designation. The Lions/Panthers Friday practice reports with game designations for the Sunday night game have been shared.\n\nMeanwhile, the Carolina Panthers have ruled out offensive starters Xavier Legette (wide receiver) and Damien Lewis (left guard). Starting right tackle Monroe Freeling and wide receiver Jalen Coker are also questionable for the upcoming game. Freeling has been participating in full practice sessions but must clear concussion protocol this weekend before playing. Coker, the Panthers' leading receiver with 18 receptions for 222 yards and two touchdowns, is dealing with a quad injury. Defensive tackle Lee Hunter (foot) and fellow defensive tackle Cam Jackson (knee) are also listed as questionable for the Lions' game.",
  "summary": "The Detroit Lions released their Friday practice report, ruling one out and listing another as questionable at the Carolina Panthers.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Panthers WR Jalen Coker questionable, backup WR Xavier Legette out for Lions game",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/panthers-wr-jalen-coker-questionable-backup-wr-xavier-legette-out-for",
        "published": "2026-10-02T17:26:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Panthers rule pair of starters out vs. Lions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/panthers-rule-pair-of-starters-out-vs-lions",
        "published": "2026-10-02T20:05:38.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}