Trivia
Trivia for February 27, 2018
Question
The Detroit Lions have played four straight seasons without a player running for 100 yards in a game. What was the last other team to play four consecutive years without a 100-yard rusher? The player who finally broke their streak once suffered a serious injury against the Lions.
Answer
The Bengals, who were blanked during the 1993-96 seasons. Ki-Jana Carter (the No. 1 pick of the 1995 draft) finally snapped the skid, but his career got off to a rough start when he suffered a season-ending knee injury in a preseason game at the Silverdome his rookie year. Cincinnati’s streak lasted 67 games. The Lions are currently at 68 games.