Lions defensive tackle Tyleik Williams misses practice before Cardinals game

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Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Lions defensive tackle Tyleik Williams misses practice before Cardinals game
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Detroit Lions defensive tackle Tyleik Williams missed practice on October 7 due to a foot injury. His absence raises concerns about the Lions' run defense ahead of their upcoming game against the Arizona Cardinals. Williams was spotted leaving the locker room in a boot after the Lions' Week 4 loss to the Carolina Panthers. Coach Dan Campbell described Williams as "day to day" while providing limited updates on cornerback Rock Ya-Sin's status. The Lions' defense, which struggled against the Panthers, faces a challenge against the Cardinals, who feature rookie running back Jeremiyah Love.

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  • •Tyleik Williams misses practice with a foot injury.
  • •Williams was seen in a boot after the Week 4 game.
  • •Lions coach Dan Campbell labeled Williams as "day to day."
  • •Lions' run defense allowed 122 rushing yards in Week 4.
  • •Arizona Cardinals feature rookie running back Jeremiyah Love.
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  • 7:35 PMYahoo Sports — Lions' starting DL misses practice ahead of Cardinals game
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Tyleik Williams misses Lions practice with a foot injury as the team prepares to face the Cardinals this week.

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