Ennis Rakestraw Jr. Expected to Practice Thursday Following Ankle Issue

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Detroit Lions cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. is dealing with a minor ankle injury suffered during Sunday's victory over the Green Bay Packers. Head coach Dan Campbell clarified Monday that the injury is not major and the team expects Rakestraw to sit Wednesday before practicing Thursday. Rakestraw recorded two tackles across 21 defensive snaps in Week 7 as part of Detroit's heavy cornerback rotation strategy.