Christian Mahogany’s hip injury clouds Week 2 availability vs. Bills

Christian Mahogany’s hip issue from Week 1 is unresolved after initial imaging; if he’s unavailable on the short week, Ben Bartch would slide into the starting left‑guard role.

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- Left guard Christian Mahogany left Week 1 after a play where he fell and was carted off.
- Initial scan reportedly did not show a fracture.
- Coaches cautioned he is not “out of the woods” and his availability for Thursday is in doubt.
- If Mahogany is unavailable, Ben Bartch finished the opener at left guard and would be first option to start.
- The Lions listed other interior options on the roster to cover a short‑term absence.
- A change would alter pass‑protection matchups against Buffalo’s strong defensive front.

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