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Takeo Spikes Isn't a Lion and Now Detroit's Without a Backup Plan

By Tom MantzouranisAug 12th 2008 – 10:58AM

Despite a belief that Takeo Spikes didn't have the ability to be a starter in the NFL anymore, both San Francisco, where he signed, and Detroit, where he didn't, had visions of him running with their first teams. And now that Spikes has chosen the 49ers over the Lions, there's a hole at strongside linebacker in Detroit....

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