Just one week after Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch was ejected from the Lions vs Packers game by the league in New York and was subsequently fined over $20,000, Branch is getting fined once again for a hip drop tackle against the Houston Texans. Per the NFL, the tackle happened with 20 seconds left in
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The Detroit Lions tweaked the 53-man roster ahead of the Week 11 matchup with the visiting Jacksonville Jaguars. On Saturday, the Lions signed one player from the team’s practice squad and elevated another for Sunday’s game. The Lions signed linebacker Ezekiel Turner from the practice squad. Detroit had a roster opening after placing LB Jalen
Sign up for the best Lions vs Jaguars betting promos and you can get a wager on what might be the best team in the NFL. The Lions lead the NFC with an 8-1 record and are only one game behind the Kansas City Chiefs for the top record in the NFL. Creating a new
Our Madden 25 simulations are broken again. When we first started doing them, Madden predicted the wrong winner in each of the Detroit Lions’ first four games. After the bye, it seemed like the Madden ratings had properly adjusted, and the Madden Lions had won three in a row—just as the real Lions had. But…
The Detroit Lions are nearly two-touchdown favorites of the Jacksonville Jaguars, so needless to say it would be a pretty big surprise if Detroit lost at home on Sunday. This team has done a very good job in the past of avoiding any sort of trap or letdown game, with the only real counterexample being…
For the Detroit Lions who are mathematically at >99% to make the playoffs, the balance of playing vs resting players is rightfully getting nudged towards the side that helps with playoff performance. With an 8-1 record, the Lions have earned the opportunity to rest minor playable injuries and employ selective load management. That strategy may
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta will miss Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars due to a left shoulder injury. LaPorta was hurt during the third quarter of last Sunday night’s 26-23 overtime victory over the Houston Texans. He sustained an AC joint sprain and didn’t practice this week before being formally ruled out on
Detroit Lions ight end Sam LaPorta will not play against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 11. While that was expected ever since LaPorta suffered a shoulder injury in the Lions Week 10 win in Houston, it’s now official. LaPorta was the only player on the active roster ruled out by the Lions for Sunday’s game.
There was some hope for LaPorta this week with HC Dan Campbell calling him “day-to-day,” but he’ll now evidently miss Sunday’s game. LaPorta, 23, was named first-team All-Big Ten in 2022 following his senior season at Iowa before the Lions selected him in the second round with the No. 34 overall pick of the 2023
The Detroit Lions will host the Jacksonville Jaguars this Sunday in what will be a very interesting game. On Sunday night, the Lions pulled off an incredible comeback win, with their defense taking center stage. The defense was able to shut out the Texans in the second half, allowing the Lions offense to rally despite
Before you can even say it, I’ll do it for you. “Mike, what the hell are you talking about?” I get it, the Detroit Lions are very good and the Jacksonville Jaguars are really bad. Like, really bad. The Jags are 31st in defensive DVOA and their offense is 16th and that’s with Trevor Lawrence,