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Sources close to Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson tell Adam Schefter that they believe the defensive end will have a “realistic chance” to return if Detroit is able to make it to the Super Bowl. Hutchinson suffered a fractured left tibia and fibula last week. However, Schefter says Hutchinson doesn’t consider this to be as bad

The Detroit Lions announced Saturday that they’ve signed DL Pat O’Connor to their active roster and elevated DL Isaac Ukwu and TE Shane Zylstra for Sunday’s game against the Vikings.  O’Connor, 30, is a former seventh-round pick of the Lions back in 2017. He was waived coming out of the preseason and was on and

See that little toss of the ball he did at the end of the play? That’s what he got fined for. He got flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct for doing that. Seriously that’s it. He didn’t fire it at them or walk it over and hand it to them. He soft tossed it in their general

The Detroit Lions have a mega huge gigantic game against the undefeated Minnesota Vikings tomorrow and they’ll have to play that game without Aidan Hutchinson, who was having a Defensive Player of the Year type season. The Lions have made a few moves that they’re hoping could help replace that production. Elevate Isaac Ukwu from

The Minnesota Vikings (5-0) and Detroit Lions (4-1) will face off in Week 7 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minnesota in a pivotal NFC North matchup. While the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers are also matching up this week, the Vikings-Lions game is a bigger game than the Super Bowl rematch. Why Vikings-Lions

The Cleveland Browns have already traded wide receiver Amari Cooper, and there is speculation that more moves might be in their future. One player who could be moved is edge-rusher Za’Darius Smith, who is still in the first year of a two-year deal he signed with the Browns in the offseason. However, the 32-year-old could

In this matchup between NFC North division rivals, the 4-1 Detroit Lions take on the undefeated Minnesota Vikings to decide first place in the division. Both teams are riding winning streaks right now with this game, being the most important this season. The Vikings and Lions will be without key players in this game but

It’s not often that a game between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings is looked forward to like this one is. Both teams are going into the game as one of the top teams in the National Football League and the winner will have easiest path to winning the division. The Lions are a

So, my friend and fellow A to Z Sports’ writer Mike Payton, who covers the Detroit Lions, wrote about former New Jersey governor Chris Christie’s recent rant on head coach Dan Campbell for his actions against the Dallas Cowboys during a 49-7 rout in Week 6. I have some thoughts on it, as his message reflected

The Minnesota Vikings are just two days away from their matchup against the division rival Detroit Lions, with a chance to improve to 6-0. The Lions, currently 4-1, are looking to close the gap. Making this showdown a strong contender for game of the week. Minnesota Vikings final injury report for week 7 The Vikings

When the Detroit Lions thrashed the Dallas Cowboys by a score of 47-9, the victory came with a heavy price tag. The Lions’ elite edge rusher, Aidan Hutchinson, was lost for the season with a broken tibia. In the aftermath of Hutchinson’s horrific injury, there’s been plenty of speculation who could replace him as the

The Minnesota Vikings have gotten elite production from their superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson in his eight career games against the Detroit Lions and he could be in for a massive day on Sunday. Through two days of practice, Lions cornerback Carlton Davis III has yet to practice with a quad injury. That would leave

Is Ben Johnson using too many trick plays? The Detroit Lions offensive coordinator is not buying that narrative. The Lions emptied the playbook in their 47-9 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, running a wide array of trick plays during the second half. That led some, including Fox Sports broadcaster Tom Brady, to wonder

That 47-9 Detroit Lions win over the Dallas Cowboys was pretty fun right? The next day most of America really enjoyed watching “America’s team” get absolutely demolished on national television. Everyone except former New Jersey governor Chris Christie.  Christie, a noted Cowboys fan, went on the Mad Dog show on Thursday and had this to