On Tuesday, the Detroit Lions announced they are activating third-round rookie quarterback Hendon Hooker from the non-football injury list and waiving kicker Riley Patterson in a corresponding move. Hooker tore his ACL in November of 2022 while at the University of Tennessee and the Lions have slowly been working with him to return from injury.…
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This week, the Detroit Lions sent season ticket renewal notices to “Lions Loyal” members for the 2024 season, and it’s causing a pretty big stir among fans. Fans went to Twitter on Monday to complain about huge price spikes for next year, many claiming their ticket prices are doubling for 2024.
This week’s episode of the Detroit Lions Podcast is a different type of show. Normally, my cohost Chris and I record and stream live on YouTube, but logistical issues prevented that this week. Instead, I did a solo show that was pre-recorded on Monday afternoon. The early focus is on what happened for the Lions
The Lions announced on Tuesday that they are activating rookie QB Hendon Hooker from the non-football injury list and are waiving K Riley Patterson in a corresponding move. Hooker, 25, opted to transfer to Tennessee after spending the first three years of his career at Virginia Tech. He started two seasons for the Volunteers and
The Detroit Lions announced Tuesday they’ve activated rookie quarterback Hendon Hooker from the reserve/non-football injury list (NFI). Detroit waived kicker Riley Patterson in a corresponding move. Hooker, the third-round pick out of Tennessee, had been on the NFI list since July, recovering from a torn ACL he sustained during his senior season last November. The Lions
As the Detroit Lions enter Week 16, the postseason is on the horizon and there are three different scenarios in which they could clinch a playoff berth for the first time since 2014: If the Lions simply handle their business and beat the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, they will not only secure a spot in…
At U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, Amon-Ra St. Brown and the Detroit Lions face T.J. Hockenson and the Minnesota Vikings in a battle between two outstanding pass-catchers, starting at 1:00 PM ET. The Lions sport the 23rd-ranked defense this year (23.6 points allowed per game), and they’ve been more effective on offense, ranking fifth-best with
Detroit (10-4) will face off against their NFC North rival, the Minnesota Vikings (7-7) in a matchup on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at U.S. Bank Stadium. The spread forecasts a close game, with the Lions favored to win by 3 points. The over/under in the contest is set at 47 points. The Lions’ last contest
What a Sunday this could be for the Detroit Lions. The NFC North is up for grabs and could be claimed this week as the Lions take on the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings are three games back on the Lions, and with three games left in the season, two of the three being against Detroit,…
The Detroit Lions appear to have made an important decision regarding former Tennessee Vols quarterback Hendon Hooker. Hooker, a third round selection by the Lions in the 2023 NFL Draft, has been on IR all season due to the torn ACL he suffered against South Carolina in late 2022. The Lions recently opened the 21
The NFL season is a grind. A constant battle between competitors to see who has the endurance to outlast their opponents, while still producing at a high level. The teams that have the talent and drive to be the best will eventually outlast the competition and can enjoy the spoils of a job well done.
This week, the Philadelphia Eagles made somewhat of a desperate coaching move. After giving up over 30 points in three consecutive games, Philly opted to move defensive coordinator Sean Desai to the booth and essentially promote defensive assistant—and former Detroit Lions coach—Matt Patricia to the de facto defensive coordinator position. For Monday night’s critical game…
The Lions as a team are on the verge of their first playoff game since 2016, for their star rookie tight end he is on the verge of history. It is a team game, Dan Campbell won’t preach anything different nor would this roster, but you have to appreciate history when it happens. LaPorta’s rookie
The Detroit Lions might have had the best week of their entire season. They got a dominant 42-17 win over the Broncos and then the Bears, Packers, Vikings, Cowboys and Eagles all lost. If the Lions can play like they did against Denver, the possibilities are endless. Apparently nobody else saw it that way because