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Detroit Lions Confront Center Dilemma as Cade Mays Nears Return from Wrist Injury

The Detroit Lions signed Cade Mays to a three-year deal to anchor the offensive line, but Scruggs has made a strong case for keeping the job during Mays' wrist injury recovery.

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The Detroit Lions are navigating an unexpected challenge at the center position. Cade Mays, signed to a three-year, $25 million contract to bolster the offensive line, is currently sidelined with a fractured wrist.

In Mays' absence, Scruggs has stepped up and delivered performances that have convinced many he deserves to keep the starting role. His solid play has created a competitive dilemma for the coaching staff.

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As Mays nears his return, the Lions face a crucial choice: revert to their high-signing or continue with the in-form Scruggs. This decision will shape their offensive strategy and lineup stability.

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