Pillen’s office did not specify what injuries he sustained or how serious they were, but noted he was expected to remain in the hospital for several days.
Quarterback Michael Penix Jr., the No. 8 overall pick in April’s draft, authored a solid performance in the Atlanta Falcons’ 34-7 rout of the New York Giants on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, throwing for 202 yards with one interception.
Lions quarterback Jared Goff and tight end Sam LaPorta helped to converge on a trick play the club calls the “stumble bum” on Sunday during a 34-17 victory over the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field that improved Detroit’s record to 13-2 this season.
