Pride of Detroit

After the first preseason game, neither Kyle Allen nor Hendon Hooker looked like particularly intriguing options at quarterback. While Allen moved the ball a little better against the Los Angeles Chargers, his two interceptions were bad enough that it was hard to ignore. After the game, our staff still gave the unanimous edge to Hooker…

Wins and losses don’t matter in the preseason, but the game undoubtedly matter. For players scrapping and fighting to keep their football dreams alive, preseason games are often the separator between landing a spot on a team’s 53-man roster and spending September looking for a new job. It’s a harsh reality of this career, but…

The Detroit Lions’ second preseason game of the 2025 season is in the books, and it’s time to check back in on the players who helped or hurt their stock against the Atlanta Falcons. Attendance For injury or rest purposes, the Lions did not play 31 players in this preseason game of the 2025 season,…

Remember when the Detroit Lions had the promising running back duo of D’Andre Swift and Jamaal Williams? Well, the two could reunite together in Chicago. Swift signed with the Chicago Bears on three-year deal last year, and now, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Williams worked out for the Bears on Saturday. Of course, both would…

You can tell a lot about the current status of position battles based on how teams are using that. So let’s take a closer look at the Detroit Lions’ snap counts in their preseason game against the Falcons to see what we can deduce about the current camp battles taking place.

I want to start things off by saying we are sending out all of the positive thoughts and prayers to Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris. Football is a beautiful game, but as we know, it is also a violent one. Respect to Lions coach Dan Campbell and Atlanta Falcons coach Raheem Morris for recognizing the…

This article will talk about which players played well and which did not in the Detroit Lions’ second preseason game. However, the meaning of post-game critique evaporates when there are bigger things at stake than a game of football. On Friday night, when Morice Norris suffered a terrifying and serious injury that warranted an ambulance,…

Football in August looks better than in July for the Detroit Lions. Coming off a blowout 34-7 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in the NFL Hall of Fame Game last Thursday, the Lions went on the road again to play the Atlanta Falcons on Friday night. While the game didn’t end the way anyone…

On Friday night, Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris suffered an injury when his head collided with Atlanta Falcons running back Nathan Carter. Norris appeared to lose consciousness, and medical professionals rushed onto the scene with a backboard. After over 15 minutes of stoppage, Norris eventually had to be taken off the field in an ambulance.

It’s hard to write a recap for the Detroit Lions vs. Atlanta Falcons game when it ended on such a somber note. Lions safety Morice Norris suffered an injury on a high-speed collision that required an ambulance to come onto the field and take the defender off the field. The two teams opted to forfeit…

On the first play of the fourth quarter of the Detroit Lions vs. Atlanta Falcons preseason game, Lions safety Morice Norris suffered what appeared to be a very serious injury. Norris came crashing down from the high safety position in order to make a tackle attempt on Falcons running back Nate Carter. During the play,…

On Thursday, news broke that Detroit Lions second-year cornerback Ennis Rakestraw was headed on injured reserve following shoulder surgery. His 2025 season has already come to an end, which is obviously a really tough break for the 23-year-old cornerback. He has already had to fight his way through several injuries, and he’ll have just eight…

Ahead of every Detroit Lions game in 2025, we will provide readers with an updated depth chart of the team’s roster based on what we are seeing at practices. For this preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons, the Lions have suggested that they plan on continuing to rest their starters—they rested 28 players against the…

After a rough outing in the Hall of Fame Game, the Detroit Lions are back at it this week, traveling to Georgia for Week 1 of their 2025 preseason schedule against the Atlanta Falcons. Similarly to the game against the Los Angeles Chargers in Ohio, the vast majority of starters and regular season contributors will…