If the Detroit Lions are able to make an appearance in Super Bowl 59, the team could be getting a big reinforcement. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on

The club announced on Monday that Pro Bowl edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson underwent successful surgery to repair a fractured tibia and fibula at Baylor White Medical Center in Irving Texas on Sunday night.

Defensive end Aidan Hutchinson, Detroit's best defensive player and an NFL Defensive Player of the Year candidate, was injured on a sack of Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott in the second half. He winced in pain as he wrapped up Prescott, then stayed down. A cart came on the field for him.

The Detroit Lions embarrassed the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night, but the game itself was overshadowed by Aidan Hutchinson’s horrible leg injury.

The Detroit News cited a source close to Hutchinson and noted that the 24-year-old avoided a "worst-case scenario" with the injury and even said that he might be able to return for the Super Bowl . Of course,

The Detroit Lions have reportedly expressed interest in disgruntled New York Jets pass-rusher Haason Reddick. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, the

While the Detroit Lions dominated the Dallas Cowboys last Sunday, their victory came at a heavy cost. Defensive end Aidan Hutchinson suffered a gruesome leg injury early in the third quarter, breaking both the tibia and fibula in his left leg.

The Detroit Lions could look to replace Aidan Hutchinson with two edge rushes in a trade deal, but it would cost them. The post Lions Trade Pitch Has Detroit Losing QB But Replacing Aidan Hutchinson appeared first on Heavy.