Getty Alim McNeill #54 of the Detroit Lions walks off the field before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Ford Field on September 17, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alim McNeill’s Week 15 ACL injury ruled him out for the entire 2024 campaign, but he returned in Week 7 of the 2025 season after months of rehab. Following the mid-season comeback, the 26-year-old’s form was below the expected standard, raising questions about whether the injury had derailed his