Story byDave Birkett, Detroit Free PressTue, December 2, 2025 at 10:10 AM UTC·2 min readIt seems premature, and even he acknowledges there's no guarantee it happens. But injured Detroit Lions offensive guard Christian Mahogany has a target in mind for his return from a broken bone in his left leg. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement"Hopefully next week," Mahogany told the Free Press on Monday, Dec. 1. Detroit Lions guard Christian Mahogany (73) speaks to media after practice during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Sunday, July 20, 2025. INJURY UPDATE: Lions S Kerby Joseph flames concerns about health: 'My knee messed up'Next week? As in six weeks after he limped out of Ford Field on crutches after a Week 9 loss to the Minnesota Vikings and needed help getting up a small flight of stairs?"Trying," Mahogany said.