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Dec 19, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) passes the ball during the first quarter against the Arizona Cardinals at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports Dan Campbell explains why he went conservative late vs. the Falcons by Brad Berreman After not being able to pass protocols in time

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell went conservative late in Sunday’s game against the Falcons, and he has explained why. Down 20-13 to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, the Detroit Lions went on a drive that took nearly 10-and-half minutes off the clock (17 plays, 66 yards). Facing 4th-and-5 at the Atlanta eight-yard line, head

With a last place finish in the NFC North clinched, the Detroit Lions know their opponents for the 2022 season. With Sunday’s loss to the Atlanta Falcons and the Chicago Bears comeback win over the Seattle Seahawks, the Detroit Lions clinched a last place finish in the NFC North. While that’s not a breaking news

Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions had designs on beating the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, but a late interception sealed the loss of a game that was certainly winnable. The Detroit Lions went into Atlanta to take on the Falcons on Sunday. While they fell by a score of 20-16, they had their

Amon-Ra St. Brown has been very productive lately, and on Sunday he joined some nice company in terms of fantasy production. Due in part to the absences of D’Andre Swift and T.J. Hockenson, Amon-Ra St. Brown has emerged as the Detroit Lions‘ best offensive player over the last few weeks. But that’s not meant to

DETROIT, MICHIGAN – NOVEMBER 25: D’Andre Swift #32 of the Detroit Lions catches a pass in the first quarter against the Chicago Bears at Ford Field on November 25, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images) Report: Former Lions head coach Jim Caldwell expected to get interview by Brad Berreman Lions running back

Former Lions head coach Jim Caldwell may get another shot to be a head coach, and he reportedly will have at least one interview. Through the Matt Patricia era, it became clear the Detroit Lions made a mistake in firing Jim Caldwell. The former Lions head coach, who had a 36-28 record over four seasons

Former Lions head coach Jim Caldwell is gaining buzz as a head coaching candidate, but will he actually get another chance? Over four seasons as Detroit Lions head coach, Jim Caldwell posted a 36-28 record with at least nine wins three times and two playoff appearances. That’s literally the most successful four-year stretch the franchise

As they look to start a winning streak, here’s the final Week 16 injury report for the Detroit Lions. Coming off a big win over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 15, the Detroit Lions will try to make it two in a row as they hit the road Sunday to take on the 6-8 Atlanta

Oct 31, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions cornerback Amani Oruwariye (24) before the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports Lions quarterback Jared Goff unlikely to play Sunday against the Falcons by Brad Berreman In more dismal health/injury news for the Detroit Lions, cornerback Amani Oruwariye is

DETROIT, MICHIGAN – DECEMBER 19: Jared Goff #16 of the Detroit Lions looks on before a game against the Arizona Cardinals at Ford Field on December 19, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) 2022 NFL Draft: Detroit Lions Full 7-Round Mock by Brad Berreman It seemed to be going that way, but

Credit: Detroit Free Press-USA TODAY Sports Approaching Christmas Day, here’s a fresh seven-round 2022 mock draft for the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions fell out of the No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft with their shocking Week 15 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Turns out the Jacksonville Jaguars, maybe not so much

Amon-Ra St. Brown has been one of the most productive receivers in the NFL lately, and he was drawn another notable comparison. Over the last three games, coincidentally or not two of them wins for the Detroit Lions, Amon-Ra St. Brown has 26 receptions for 249 yards and two touchdowns. His 34 catches since Week

If Tim Boyle has to start in place of Jared Goff on Sunday, head coach Dan Campbell has faith the Lions offense can keep rolling. The Detroit Lions have won two of their last three games, and Jared Goff has legitimately been one of the best-rated quarterbacks in the NFL over the past month. So

The 2022 NFL Pro Bowl teams were announced Wednesday night, and four Detroit Lions were named as alternates. The 2022 NFL Pro Bowl teams were announced on Wednesday night. The 2-11-1 Detroit Lions don’t have any voted-in starters on the NFC team, as certainly expected, but four players have been named as Pro Bowl alternates.

Lions cornerback Amani Oruwariye is among the NFL leaders in interceptions, and he’s starting to get noticed now. The Detroit Lions used the third overall pick in the 2020 draft on cornerback Jeff Okudah. In the fifth round of the 2019 draft (146th overall), they took cornerback Amani Oruwariye. Okudah’s career has been derailed by

DETROIT, MICHIGAN – OCTOBER 31: David Blough #10 of the Detroit Lions warms up before the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Ford Field on October 31, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) Matthew Stafford becomes fastest to 50,000 career passing yards by Brad Berreman If Jared Goff is not able to

During the Rams’ win on Tuesday night, former Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford became the fastest to 50,000 career passing yards on NFL history. It wasn’t the prettiest win for the Los Angeles Rams over the Seattle Seahawks (20-10), but quarterback Matthew Stafford had an efficient outing (21-for-29 for 244 yards, two touchdowns, one interception) as

Dec 19, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions kicker Riley Patterson (6) celebrates with punter Jack Fox (3) after making a field goal during the second quarter against the Arizona Cardinals at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports Is Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff vaccinated against COVID-19? by Brad Berreman Riley Patterson has

With the NFL’s revised COVID protocols making it easier to return quickly for those players, is Lions quarterback Jared Goff vaccinated? Off the high of Sunday’s 30-12 win over the Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff landed on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Monday after a positive test result. The NFL has changed their virus