Detroit Lions fans are closely following updates about linebacker Alex Anzalone’s injury as the team faces challenges with a depleted defense. A significant figure in Detroit’s recent success, Anzalone’s health and availability remain key topics of discussion among NFL fans and analysts.

During Sunday’s Jaguars-Lions broadcast, Lions’ linebacker Alex Anzalone sprinted toward the sideline to make a tackle. He emerged holding his arm in pain. Before heading to the locker room after the play, it sure looked like Anzalone mouthed some bad news to the Lions’ sideline. It’s broken.

Anzalone broke his forearm while making a tackle on Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. in the second quarter.

How will the Detroit Lions fill Alex Anzalone’s role? Dan Campbell offered some thoughts on the future of the linebacking corps.