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I know it’s a bit disappointing becasue you waited and waited for the Detroit Lions to make a trade and then they finally did last Tuesday when they brought in former Pro Bowler Za’Darius Smith to help them out on the edge, but not playing Smith against the Texans on Sunday night is the right

All hands are going to need to be on deck if the Houston Texans want to topple the Detroit Lions in Week 10. The good news for Houston is that Nico Collins looks like he might be ready to play, and his presence has been sorely needed in this offense. It will be an uphill

Last week the Detroit Lions went to Green Bay and beat the Packers in the rain, but not everyone got to participate in the whole game. Safety Brian Branch got ejected by the league offices in New York after this hit.  There was some very small thought that Branch could be suspended by the league,

The Detroit Lions are heading to Houston as we speak to take on the Texans, but first they made a ton of roster moves ahead of the game. Here’s what they did: Placed Jalen Reeves-Maybin on injure reserve A tough blow to the Lions special teams unit. Reeves-Maybin has been the best special teams player

In correspondence, the Lions have waived DL Isaiah Thomas and placed LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin on injured reserve. Additionally, Detroit has elevated LB Ezekiel Turner and OL Jamarco Jones from the practice squad to the active roster. Zylstra, 27, signed with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent out of Minnesota State-Mankato following the 2021 NFL

Bears When appearing on 670 The Score, Bears WR D.J. Moore was asked if he thinks HC Matt Eberflus has lost the team after its 29-9 loss to the Cardinals in Week 9. “I want to say no,” Moore said. “The message yesterday was that we know we’re 4-4 now. It’s just like being 0-0.

The Detroit Lions have lived up to the preseason hype. Many fans and analysts picked them to win the NFC, and through nine weeks, they look like the team to beat. Outside of a down performance in week two, the Lions have looked almost unbeatable. Here are three numbers to know at the midseason mark

Williams, 23, signed with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Illinois following the 2024 draft. He was in the first year of a three-year, $2.845 million contract with a base salary of $795k for 2024 when Detroit cut him loose earlier this week.  In 2024, Williams has appeared in two games for

The Houston Texans host the Detroit Lions in a high profile Week 10 Sunday Night Football matchup. Check out our full odds, picks and predictions for this matchup. Now, here are our best prop bets for Lions vs. Texans. *Odds from bet365 and subject to change Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs OVER 62.5 rushing yards (-110)

The Houston Texans are trying to rise to the top of the AFC and the top of the NFL. They are oh so close, but to claim that title, they will need to beat the Detroit Lions, one of the best teams in the entire NFL, and an offense that seems unstoppable, with a nice

We’ve all been waiting to see what the heck is going on with this whole Za’Darius Smith and Detroit Lions thing. Every conceivable method of learning new information about this has pointed towards the idea that the Lions are making this trade.  Multiple NFL insiders have reported there’s conversations, sources told PFT’s Mike Florio that

A few words of warning to all NFL non-quarterbacks: Your chances of winning the league MVP are near nil, especially this season. Per FanDuel as of Friday (Nov. 8), the players with the best odds of winning the award this season are all quarterbacks. Since 2000, only four non-QBs have earned an MVP Award: running

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff isn’t just hitting the mark this season. He’s shattering it.  Goff leads the NFL in completion percentage (74.9%) through his first eight games. If he maintains this pace, he will break the record former New Orleans Saints QB and future Hall of Famer Drew Brees set in 2018 (74.4% in

The Detroit Lions secondary is having a tremendous season in 2024, and it’s getting the recognition it deserves. After a tough 2023, the defensive backs have played a pivotal role in the Lions’ rise to one of the NFL’s top teams. Their impact is now being celebrated off the field, with their faces featured on