CB Don Carey struggles while playing game

After stepping up and playing well in the Detroit Lions' win over the Chicago Bears last week, Don Carey eaed an expanded role against the Pittsburgh Steelers. But the fake oakley sunglasses Lions might have overworked the michael kors outlet online fifth year defensive back in the road loss.

Countering Pittsburgh's heavy usage of three wide receiver sets, Carey played 68 of Detroit's 77 defensive snaps. Additionally, he wasn't spared any of his traditional special teams duties, working 25 snaps on the various units of the game's third phase.

Carey struggled in the contest. According to Pro Football Focus, he was targeted 10 times in coverage and he gave up nine receptions for 83 yards and a touchdown.

He also missed two tackles, including a critical one on Christian louboutin Outlet Sale the Steelers' game wiing, 97 yard touchdown drive. Carey allowed Jerricho Cotchery to slip his grasp and tu what should have been a three yard gain into a 19 yard pickup down to the Lions 1 yard michael kors outlet line.

Calvin Johnson played 100 percent of the snaps for the first time since the opening week of the season. It's a little surprising, considering he missed practice on red bottom shoes Wednesday and Thursday last week.