The Houston Texans had a long week to try and right the wrongs that led them to losing to the New York Jets. I’m sure they feel fortunate to have had the long week of preparation, as they are set to host the red-hot Detroit Lions for their Week 10 matchup. Where the Texans vs.
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Are the Detroit Lions clear-cut NFC favorites after acquiring the pass-rush help they desperately needed? On Tuesday, NFL Media insider Ian Rapoport tweeted that the Cleveland Browns dealt defensive end Za’Darius Smith and a 2026 seventh-rounder to the Lions in exchange for a 2025 fifth-rounder and a 2026 sixth-rounder. In a 47-9 Week 6 road
The NFL trade deadline officially passed on Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET, and while there weren’t as many noteworthy deals as in recent weeks, several teams made moves to improve their playoff hopes. With that in mind, here are the biggest winners and losers from Tuesday’s flurry of trades: WINNER | Washington Commanders Having a
On Sunday, the Detroit Lions defeated the Packers 24–14, demonstrating that they can compete anywhere and in any conditions. The defense made plays, while Jared Goff and the offense were outstanding once more. Despite Brian Branch’s early ejection, the defense held Green Bay to only 14 points and even returned an interception for a touchdown.
We’ve been coming back with these week after week and every time we keep wondering when the Lions will reach the top spot everywhere. Did it happen this time? Let’s look: ESPN: 2nd Previous ranking: 2nd “Most important game remaining: Week 17 at the 49ers Lions All-Pro offensive tackle Penei Sewell said he rewatched last
The Detroit Lions finally made a splash at the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday when they traded a 2025 fifth-round and a 2026 sixth-round pick to the Cleveland Browns for Za’Darius Smith and a 2026 seventh-round pick. With all these picks moving around, we thought it might be a good idea to have a refresher
The Detroit Lions are acquiring three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Za’Darius Smith from the Cleveland Browns prior to the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday, multiple media outlets reported. In addition to Smith, the Lions are receiving a seventh-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. The Browns, in turn, are acquiring a fifth-round selection in the
Jameson Williams is back on Detroit’s 53-man roster. The Lions wideout was reinstated from his two-game suspension today, per Bleacher Report’s Jordan Schultz. Williams was suspended last month for violating the NFL’s PED policy. However, the receiver isn’t completely out of the woods when it comes to impending league punishment. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero noted
Jameson Williams is poised to make his return to the Detroit Lions after serving a two-game suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances policy. While the specifics of what the league found remain unclear, Williams has used this time away from the field to focus on his conditioning and prepare for his comeback. Head coach
The Lions received a roster exemption for Williams that will buy them some time before needing to add him to their active roster. Williams received a two-game suspension for violating the league’s performance-enhancing substances policy. Williams, 23, was a first-team All-American, first-team All-SEC, and the SEC Co-Special Teams Player of the Year in 2021. The Lions
Smith, 24, attended Notre Dame before going undrafted back in 2023. During his final season with Notre Dame in 2022, Smith appeared in 13 games and recorded 17 tackles, one forced fumble, and half a sack. In 2024, Smith has appeared in two game for the Lions and recorded two total tackles. We will have
Not long ago we wrote up a piece that suggested the Detroit Lions should bring in former Jets head coach Robert Saleh to be a part of their defensive staff as a consultant. It made sense considering the Lions have had consultants like John Fox and Dom Capers on staff recently. While Saleh would be
In a drenching rainstorm, the Detroit Lions pulled out a decisive 24-14 victory against the Green Bay Packers. Dan Campbell has praised this team as having the mental, physical, and emotional toughness to overcome adversity. On Sunday, the Lions were the definition of grit, overcoming an injury-depleted roster, adverse weather conditions, and poor officiating to
The Green Bay Packers played a sloppy, mistake-filled game and fell short to the Detroit Lions 24-14 at Lambeau Field. The turning point was an interception thrown by quarterback Jordan Love just before the half that gave Detroit a 17-3 lead at the break. The loss dropped the Packers to 6-3 on the season while