Aidan Hutchinson stayed home to play his college football, and the standout Michigan Wolverines pass rusher is all for doing the same in the NFL. Hutchinson said on the latest episode of The Adam Schefter Podcast it would “be great” to be drafted by the Detroit Lions. “I’d be the hometown hero times two,” Hutchinson said. “Never leaving
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I had an early flight back from Denver on Monday, so after I wished the kids a good morning over the phone on their way to school, I spent my car ride to the airport fiddling with the Pro Football Network mock draft simulator. The Detroit Lions, of course, are a couple losses away from
The Detroit Lions have another case of COVID in their defensive back room. The Lions placed cornerback Nickell Robert-Coleman on the practice squad reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday. Robey-Coleman is the ninth Lions player to test positive for COVID in the past nine days, part of a league-wide outbreak that has forced several teams to play shorthanded.
If you’d like to see Aidan Hutchinson wearing Honolulu Blue and Silver next fall, the momentum — from the media at least — is pointing to your dreams coming true. ESPN’s Todd McShay is the latest to predict Michigan’s standout defensive end to the Detroit Lions with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2022
Now that’s why the Los Angeles Rams traded for Matthew Stafford. Stafford had a marvelous performance Monday night, throwing for 287 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Rams to a 30-23 road win over the Arizona Cardinals. The victory kept the Rams’ fading NFC West title hopes alive, but fear not, Lions fans, L.A.
Dan Campbell was a first-year assistant coach with the Miami Dolphins when Jake Long earned his first first-team all-pro selection in 2010. Campbell saw Long’s growth as a young player, and years later, as assistant head coach with the New Orleans Saints, he watched Ryan Ramczyk develop from a good rookie starter into one of
With their COVID count rising, the Detroit Lions could be facing another disjointed week. The Lions placed cornerback Corey Ballentine on the practice squad reserve/COVID-19 list Monday, the eighth player they’ve lost to the virus in as many days. The Lions altered their practice schedule amid a flu outbreak last week, and promoted seven practice
The Detroit Lions entered the season with the youngest cornerback room in the NFL, but a string of injuries has made it tough to evaluate exactly what they have at the position. Undrafted rookie Jerry Jacobs is the latest Lions cornerback to suffer a major injury. Jacobs tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee
[embedded content] Well, that era of good feelings didn’t last long, did it? After a long, weird week in which the Detroit Lions were beset by illnesses both COVID and non-COVID, their visit to Denver went pretty much how we thought it would: A 38-10 loos to the Broncos in which the Lions gave up
On the day his team was officially eliminated from the NFL playoffs, Dan Campbell still showed some fight long after the fight was over. The Detroit Lions had been mauled, 38-10, by the Denver Broncos — as well as COVID and the flu and injuries. Yet here was their coach, standing at a lectern Sunday
DENVER — The Detroit Lions had a widespread COVID outbreak last week, with seven positive cases on their 53-man roster and practice squad. But Lions coach Dan Campbell said he believes the organization has gone “above and beyond” in its measures to prevent the spread of a virus that left the Lions without several key
DENVER — Craig Reynolds ripped through a tackle near the line of scrimmage, cut to the outside, dodged a few more tacklers and tore up the seam for 35 yards in the second quarter of the Detroit Lions’ 38-10 loss to the Broncos on Sunday afternoon. Wait. Craig Reynolds? Yeah, Craig Reynolds, by way of the Lions’
Well, that era of good feelings didn’t last long, did it? After a long, weird week in which the Detroit Lions were beset by illnesses both COVID and non-COVID, their visit to Denver went pretty much how we thought it would: A 38-10 loos to the Broncos in which the Lions gave up the final
DENVER — Free Press sports writer Dave Birkett grades the Detroit Lions in their 38-10 loss to the Denver Broncos. Quarterback Jared Goff had another mediocre day, completing 24 of 39 passes for 215 yards, though as with everything Sunday, his performance must be measured by the Lions’ weird week. The Broncos batted down four
DENVER — Free Press sports writer Dave Birkett breaks down the Detroit Lions’ 38-10 loss to the Denver Broncos, and looks at players who helped and hurt their stock Sunday at Empower Field: Stock up RB Craig Reynolds: Reynolds had a strong preseason but languished on the practice squad the first 13 weeks of the season.
DENVER — He had plenty of excuses. Valid ones, too. Their lack of practice time. Their mounting COVID cases. Their shorthanded roster. But as Dan Campbell brooded over another lopsided loss, 38-10 to the Denver Broncos on Sunday at Empower Field, all the first-year Detroit Lions coach could think about was his team’s sloppy second half.
Free Press sports writer Carlos Monarrez answers three questions about the Detroit Lions’ 38-10 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday: What did you think of Jared Goff’s performance? As the Oracle of 8 Mile once asked, “Will the real Slim Shady please stand up?” One of the most frustrating exercises I go throw every
Dan Campbell turned heads when he put together a staff made up mostly of ex-NFL players, but it has been a career coach who had no initial plans of getting into the business who has helped jumpstart the team’s passing game. Tight ends coach Ben Johnson has taken on increased responsibilities as a pseudo pass
The Detroit Lions are 10½-point underdogs against the Denver Broncos on Sunday. Free Press sports writers make predictions for the matchup at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver (4:05 p.m., Fox). Shawn Windsor The Lions finally broke through with a last second touchdown for their first victory of the season. And while the universe probably owes them another
The Detroit Lions‘ first win came at a price. The Lions had three more players test positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total number of COVID cases to seven in the six days since their 29-27 win over the Minnesota Vikings. The Lions placed cornerbacks Ifeatu Melifonwu and Mark Gilbert on the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, and
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