Center Frank Ragnow is unretiring and returning to the Lions, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. The team posted a photo of him on its social media Wednesday, and Rapoport announced that the veteran is indeed returning to action.

The Detroit Lions escaped the Giants and could use that kind of three-phase effort to advance and then succeed in the postseason.

The Packers play the Detroit Lions in the early time slot on Thanksgiving Day at Ford Field. It’s the second time in three years the Packers will be taking on the Lions on the holiday. Two years ago,

The Lions look to avoid a season sweep against the Packers when they host their NFC North foe on Thanksgiving.