Levy (knee) is listed as active for Sunday's game against the Bears.

EDGE Analysis

Levy will make his first appearance since Week 1 after a knee injury kept him sidelined for a majority of the season thus far. If his snap count is limited in any capacity, Antwione Williams could see additional reps at outside linebacker, but Levy expects to get the start.

Levy (knee) "is looking like he could play [Sunday] against the Bears", MLive.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Levy hasn't seen game action since the season opener but ramped up his level of activity in practice every consecutive day this week. His potential availability would send Antwione Williams back to a reserve role.

Levy (knee) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice, Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press reports.

EDGE Analysis

The team is optimistic that Levy could finally make his return to the field this weekend, although the linebacker is yet to log a full practice session. Levy will continue to be evaluated throughout the week and his status for Sunday's game will likely be more clear on Friday.

Levy (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's tilt versus the Saints.

EDGE Analysis

There wasn't much optimism surrounding Levy's potential availability for Sunday despite being able to participate in practice on a limited basis throughout the week. Antwione Williams figures to see an expanded role at outside linebacker.

Though listed as questionable to play, Levy (knee) isn't expected to play Sunday against the Saints.

EDGE Analysis

While Levy has practiced for three straight weeks, he's yet to log a full session and appears set to miss his 11th consecutive game. Nonetheless, he seems to be closing in on a return.

Levy (knee) is inactive for Thursday's game against the Vikings.

EDGE Analysis

Levy was likely a bit farther from active status than his questionable availability may have indicated at first glance. Alas, he seems to be drawing closer to his first action since the regular season opener, which could occur as early as Sunday Dec. 4 at New Orleans.

Levy (knee) is questionable for Thursday's matchup against the Vikings.

EDGE Analysis

Levy hasn't seen the field since Week 1, but given that he has recorded two consecutive weeks of limited practice participation, his prospects are trending upward for Thursday's game. If he can play, he will provide an immediate boost to the Lions' defense. Check back on Levy's status as kickoff approaches.

Levy (knee) is inactive Sunday against the Jaguars, the team's official site reports.

EDGE Analysis

It's more of the same for the veteran linebacker, who hasn't taken the field since Week 1 due to a knee injury. However, Levy did participate in practice this week for the first time in over two months, leaving an optimistic outlook for his availability Week 12 against the Vikings.

Levy (knee) is doubtful to play Sunday against the Jaguars.

EDGE Analysis

Levy made his highly-anticipated return to the practice field this week, but apparently needs more time to get back into game shape. Barring a setback, he should be available in Week 12 against the Vikings.

Levy (knee) was limited in practice Thursday but isn't expected to play Sunday against the Jaguars, Kyle Meinke of MLive.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Head coach Jim Caldwell said, "He did OK," in reference to Levy's first time on the practice field in over two months. The linebacker hasn't played since Week 1 and has missed 23 of the Lions' past 25 games, but he could be ready for the Thanksgiving showdown with the Vikings next Thursday. For now it seems as if any return date given by the team is just speculation, so expect Antwione Williams to continue as the team's starter until more concrete information is released.