Defensive X-factors: Hutchinson and Brian Branch

The Detroit Lions are desperate for a rebound, but standing in their way is a tough Dallas Cowboys team. Meko and Morgan break down everything you need to know heading into this matchup, including how the Lions offense can attack the Dallas defense, what the Lions must clean up from previous weeks, and which players will be key to securing a much-needed win. The crew also goes over injuries, critical matchups to watch, X-factors on both sides of the ball, and their score predictions for this high-stakes NFC showdown.

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