Joseph Fauria placed in IR

Joseph Fauria (TE - FA)

Detroit Lions' tight end Joseph Fauria was placed on season ending IR this week after suffering an ankle injury Week 14 against Tampa Bay. (Detroit Free Press)

Fantasy Impact
Fauria finishes the season with a disappointing six receptions for 74 yards and one score, a year after emerging as one the Lions' red zone threats with seven touch downs on the season. The injury will give more playing time to rookie tight end Eric Ebron down the stretch.