Lions running back Montell Owens (knee) has been placed on short-term injured reserve, meaning he can't practice with the team until after Week 6. “Montell can do a lot of different things for a team,†coach Jim Schwartz told ESPN.com. “He can play special teams. He can run the ball, he can block, he can pass protect and is a very good leader in the locker room. “We’re not going to miss his leadership because he’s going to be around. He’s going to be in meetings and stuff like that.†Source: CBSSports
