Matt Schneidman asks whether the Packers should keep electing to receive kickoffs to start games since it's mostly been backfiring. The Packers have chosen to receive after winning the toss nine times in the last two seasons and only opened with touchdowns twice.

The Lions have leaned on a variety of players to make up for the absence of Hutchinson, including Levi Onwuzurike, James Houston and Josh Paschal, but none of them has been an every-down player like Hutchinson was. Adding Smith gives Detroit another player to add to that rotation.

The trade deadline has officially wrapped up and the Lions have made their move, trading with the Cleveland Browns for premier edge rusher Za'Darius Smith, who will fill in for an