Ka taƙaita labarin:  Nick Fairley ya sanya hannu kan yarjejeniyar shekara guda da St. Louis Rams, ka tabbatar da kanka. Lokacin da ya dace kuma ya mai da hankali, Fairley yana ɗaya daga cikin manyan masu tsaron gida na NFL, amma aikinsa ya kasance yana damuwa da damuwa game da raunin da ya faru, hali da nauyinsa. Kudinsa ya kai dala miliyan biyar, amma tare da karbar tallafin da ya kai dala miliyan bakwai da rabi a cewar Ian Rapoport, mai tsaron ragar ya shiga cikin manyan 'yan wasa hudu a kwallon kafa. Dan wasan mai shekaru 27 da haihuwa zai iya shiga tare da ko dai Rookie Rookie na shekara Aaron Donald ko Michael Brockers don taimakawa Rams 'tsoratar da wucewar wucewa. Kocin Rams Jeff Fisher ya dauki hoto tare da Nick Fairley a lokacin da yake budewa a St Louis. Tare da masu kare Chris Long da Robert Quinn, kwata-kwata da ke fuskantar Rams a kakar wasa mai zuwa - wanda ya hada da Matthew Stafford - ba za su sami kwanciyar hankali ba. Fairley, na 13th overall zabi na 2011 daftarin, ya ciyar da farko shekaru hudu na aikinsa a Detroit, wasa 46 games.which bayar da 98 tackles, 13.5 sacks, hudu tilasta fumbles da uku fumble dawo. Amma Lions sun ƙi karɓar zaɓin shekara ta biyar a kan kwangilarsa ta rookie kuma ba daidai ba ne a kan baya don riƙe ayyukansa. Tarihin rashin daidaito, raunin da ya faru da kuma damuwa da filin ya sa Lions ya ba shi damar shiga 'yanci kyauta. Kocin Jeff Fisher ya sanar da hakan a wani taron manema labarai don bayyana sabon kwata-kwata Nick Foles. Fairley ya ji rauni a gwiwa a nasarar 22-21 a kan Atlanta Falcons a Wembley a bara, wanda ya kawo karshen kakar wasa. Bayan tafiyar abokin aikin da ke kare Ndamukong Suh, Lions sun kawo Haloti Ngata da Tyrunn Walker.
Fairley ya tafi NFC West kuma ya kamata ya taka muhimmiyar rawa a cikin Jeff Fisher da Gregg Williams'juyawa na tsaro. Detroit Lions ba su yi amfani da yarjejeniyar shekara ta biyar ba, kuma Fairley ya rubuta kwangilar shekara guda da ta kai dala miliyan 5 tare da karfafa gwiwa don samun karin dala miliyan 2.5. Dan wasan mai shekara 27 ya shiga daya daga cikin'yan wasa hudu da ake tsorata a gasar NFL. Lokacin da ya dace kuma ya mayar da hankali shi ne mai rushewa a tsakiyar. Amma tsoron raunin da ya faru, halin da ake ciki da kuma damuwa daga filin ya kasance.