The Detroit Lions were hoping to get starting linebacker Alex Anzalone back for the winner-take-all Week 18 game against the Minnesota Vikings. However, per one NFL insider, it doesn't look like that's going to happen.

The Detroit Lions are hoping to get starting linebacker Alex Anzalone back for the Week 18 game against the Minnesota Vikings, but his status remains up in the air. Here's what head coach Dan Campbell said about Anzalone after the Lions' win over the San Francisco 49ers.

Campbell didn't rule out the possibility that linebacker and captain Alex Anzalone could be ready to return for the team's pivotal Week 18 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday Night Football. The winner of the primetime showdown will earn an NFC North title and the NFC's No. 1 seed.