As the Detroit Lions prepare for their Week 16 game against the Chicago Bears, the team has been heavily impacted by injuries. Notable absences include offensive guard Graham Glasgow, who has been ruled out for the game due to a knee injury, while running back David Montgomery will also miss the matchup. However, defensive back Brian Branch is active and set to play despite prior concerns. The final injury report lists several players with varying statuses, with three ruled out and many others marked as questionable. The Lions are attempting to recover from a recent wave of injuries, with updates on player participation showing some improvement, but still missing key offensive line starters. The team looks to maintain competitiveness despite these challenges.