The appear set to get back for the first time in three weeks as the rookie running back is no longer in concu sion protocol, putting him on track to play in Week 13 against the . Swift was still absent from Thursday's practice after appearing on the injury report with an illne s, which is not related to COVID-19, Tre McKitty Jersey .Swift emerged as the No. 1 running back in Detroit over the course of the season, starting his first game in Week 10 before suffering his concu sion. The Lions running back had 29 carries for 145 yards and eight catches for 101 yards in the two games prior to the injury, averaging 6.65 yards per touch. In nine games this season, Swift has 70 carries for 331 yards and four touchdowns (4.7 yards per carry) while recording 31 catches for 275 yards and two touchdowns.While Swift was in concu sion protocol, has been manning the No. 1 running back duties in Detroit Chris Rumph II Jersey -- while also being concerned for his young teammate. The concu sion has affected Swift -- obviously not in a good way."To kind of see him not being himself, that energy level when you see him not being the same because of what he's dealing with, it hurts because I want to see him be succe sful," Peterson said, . "And we mi s him out there as well. So I just try Hunter Kampmoyer Jersey to motivate him and tell him that things will get better. "I encourage him to be smart because obviously after mi sing two games and he's still kind of dealing with some things it makes you put things in perspective and realize what's most important, and that's making sure that you're completely healthy and you're good Justin Jones Jersey ."Peterson has been a strong mentor for Swift in year one, as the second-round pick is making his mark for the Lions franchise. Swift leads all rookie running backs in scrimmage yards per touch (6.0) and is second in yards per catch by a running back (8.9), behind only . He's one of five running backs with 325 rushing yards and 275 receiving yards in 2020 and is the first Lions rookie running back since Barry Sanders (1989) to produce a game with 100 rushing yards and two scores (Week 6 vs. the ). The Lions are clearly better when Swift is on the field as they hope Rashawn Slater Jersey he is 100% for Sunday.