Detroit Lions star edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson suffered a broken tibia and fibula in Week 6 that was initially expected to end his season. However, there has been more and more hope that Hutchinson can return at some point in the playoffs.

A recent report suggested that Detroit Lions star edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson could make it back by the NFC Championship Game if his team makes it that far. While some are skeptical, there's at least one doctor who thinks it's possible.

The Detroit Lions are hopeful defensive star Aidan Hutchinson could return for the playoffs. Hutchinson has shown promising progress in his recovery. More News: New York Giants Fans Fly Sign Over MetLife Stadium Asking Ownership to 'Fix This Dumpster Fire'