One of the biggest question marks facing the Detroit Lions ahead of their 2026 season is whether the defense can take significant strides forward from last season. During a recent edition of the Lone Wolves podcast, a Lions supporter was buying the hype, asking if the defense could finish in the top 10 this season. The latest Lone Wolves podcast addresses listener questions about the defense and the progress the team has made the first eight practices of training camp. Make sure to subscribe to the Lone Wolves podcast, which is available everywhere your favorite podcasts are housed. For more comprehensive Detroit Lions coverage and NFL insider analysis, follow us on X, @detroitpodcast, head on over to our Facebook page and give it a like, follow us on TikTok, subscribe to the Detroit Lions On SI Lone Wolves YouTube Channel for daily videos, news, member-exclusive content.