The debut of new Detroit Lions defensive end Za'Darius Smith is likely on hold. After joining his new squad Friday, the team has reportedly decided not to play the veteran against the Houston Texans.

The Detroit Lions will have to wait a week for the debut of trade deadline acquisition Za'Darius Smith. On Sunday, the Lions officially ruled Smith inactive for their primetime game against the ...

Za'Darius Smith is not expected to play for the Lions on Sunday Night Football after being acquired on Tuesday. Lions defensive end Za'Darius Smith is not expected to play tonight on Sunday Night ...