O'Connor had a disappointing season, statistically, contributing minimally and facing uncertainty about his future with the Lions as he enters free agency.

Pat O'Connor has been unable to practice due to a calf injury, which could impact the team's defensive depth as they prepare for their upcoming game.

Pat O’Connor left the game against Minnesota with a calf injury, and Coach Dan Campbell expressed that the outlook for his return is not as positive compared to other injured players on the team. O’Connor has taken on a larger role in the defensive line due to Alim McNeill's absence.

Pat O'Connor left the game against Minnesota with a calf injury, adding to the Lions' growing list of ailments. His absence could be felt as the team prepares for the playoffs, emphasizing the need for depth and resilience.

Pat O'Connor received one of the lowest grades among the Lions' defensive players in the game, with a PFF score of 42.4, indicating a challenging performance.