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Carlos Monarrez   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Matt Patricia is asked why Detroit Lions haven’t gotten better in his 2.5 years Lions coach Matt Patricia is asked why the team hasn’t gotten better under his watch in 2.5 years. Filmed Nov. 9, 2020. It’s safe to say the Detroit Lions’ season hasn’t

Carlos Monarrez   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption NFL Week 9 overreactions: Dolphins finally find Marino replacement in Tua SportsPulse: The duel in the desert between Kyler and Tua was one of the games of the year. It also showcased the future faces of the league. Mackenzie Salmon reacts to all the biggest

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press The Detroit Lions will be without one of their best special teams players for the rest of the season. The Lions placed cornerback Tony McRae on injured reserve Sunday because of the right knee injury he suffered in Sunday’s loss to the Minnesota Vikings. McRae, who shined this season

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption NFL Week 9 overreactions: Dolphins finally find Marino replacement in Tua SportsPulse: The duel in the desert between Kyler and Tua was one of the games of the year. It also showcased the future faces of the league. Mackenzie Salmon reacts to all the biggest

Carlos Monarrez   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Early NFL Headlines: Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens to a road win over the Colts Check out some early NFL storylines from week 9. Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia said his defense had Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook right where it wanted him. And

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Early NFL Headlines: Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens to a road win over the Colts Check out some early NFL storylines from week 9. MINNEAPOLIS — Free Press sports writer Dave Birkett breaks down the Detroit Lions’ 34-20 loss to the Minnesota Vikings and looks

Shawn Windsor   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Early NFL Headlines: Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens to a road win over the Colts Check out some early NFL storylines from week 9. He misses his kids. But acknowledges he’s not the only one who’s had to stay away from family during the pandemic, as

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Early NFL Headlines: Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens to a road win over the Colts Check out some early NFL storylines from week 9. MINNEAPOLIS — Everson Griffen paced the field before kickoff, pointing and yelling at his old team and old sideline. Griffen was

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Early NFL Headlines: Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens to a road win over the Colts Check out some early NFL storylines from week 9. MINNEAPOLIS — This kind of week can wear on anyone, even a star quarterback with a nine-figure bank account. Matthew Stafford

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Early NFL Headlines: Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens to a road win over the Colts Check out some early NFL storylines from week 9. MINNEAPOLIS — Free Press sports writer Dave Birkett grades the Detroit Lions after Sunday’s 34-20 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Quarterback Turnovers

Carlos Monarrez   | Detroit Free Press Free Press sports writer Carlos Monarrez answers three questions following the Detroit Lions’ 34-20 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday:  Should Matthew Stafford have been benched? Yes. Right after he threw his second red zone interception in the third quarter. And before anyone gets their knickers in a

Carlos Monarrez   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Debating the effect of Matthew Stafford’s absence, Lions-Vikings picks Assessing the Matthew Stafford COVID-19 isolation situation ahead of Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings, and predicting who wins. Filmed Nov. 6, 2020. Join Free Press sports writer Carlos Monarrez for Detroit Lions live updates scoring, play-by-play and analysis vs.

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Debating the effect of Matthew Stafford’s absence, Lions-Vikings picks Assessing the Matthew Stafford COVID-19 isolation situation ahead of Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings, and predicting who wins. Filmed Nov. 6, 2020. MINNEAPOLIS — Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has been cleared to play in today’s game against the

Dave Birkett ,  Carlos Monarrez ,  Shawn Windsor   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Lorenzo’s Locks: Three best bets you should consider for NFL Week 9 SportsPulse: Lorenzo had his second perfect weekend of the season. He’s back to provide his best bets for Week 9 in the NFL. Free Press sports writers

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Debating the effect of Matthew Stafford’s absence, Lions-Vikings picks Assessing the Matthew Stafford COVID-19 isolation situation ahead of Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings, and predicting who wins. Filmed Nov. 6, 2020. The words have changed over the years, softened by time. But the pain Adrian Peterson felt

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Debating the effect of Matthew Stafford’s absence, Lions-Vikings picks Assessing the Matthew Stafford COVID-19 isolation situation ahead of Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings, and predicting who wins. Filmed Nov. 6, 2020. As long as Matthew Stafford passes his latest COVID-19 test, the Detroit Lions should have their

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Debating the effect of Matthew Stafford’s absence, Lions-Vikings picks Assessing the Matthew Stafford COVID-19 isolation situation ahead of Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings, and predicting who wins. Filmed Nov. 6, 2020. Detroit Lions offensive lineman Joe Dahl did not travel with the team to Minnesota after he

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Breaking down where Detroit Lions go after deflating loss to Colts Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett, Shawn Windsor assess the damage after the Detroit Lions’ loss to the Indianapolis Colts. Filmed Nov. 2, 2020. Free Press sports writer Dave Birkett breaks down Sunday’s Detroit

Carlos Monarrez   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Debating the effect of Matthew Stafford’s absence, Lions-Vikings picks Assessing the Matthew Stafford COVID-19 isolation situation ahead of Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings, and predicting who wins. Filmed Nov. 6, 2020. I haven’t been sleeping well. Maybe you haven’t, either. After all, our body politic has been

Dave Birkett   | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Breaking down where Detroit Lions go after deflating loss to Colts Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett, Shawn Windsor assess the damage after the Detroit Lions’ loss to the Indianapolis Colts. Filmed Nov. 2, 2020. The Detroit Lions were placed in the NFL’s intensive protocol