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One week ago, Dan Skipper was a central figure of the Brad Allen officiating gaffe in Dallas. Allen thought Skipper reported as an eligible receiver even though big No. 70 clearly did not. On Sunday, Skipper did more than just declare as an eligible receiver. He ran a rout and caught a pass in this

The Detroit Lions close out the regular season with some players returning from injuries injected into the lineup. The returns of DT Alim McNeill and DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson and the roster moves made to activate them from injured reserve have shaken up the Week 18 inactive player list. Wide receiver Jameson Williams and tight end

The big man in the middle of the Detroit defensive line is back, and so is the instigator in the secondary.. Tackle Alim McNeill and Safety C.J Gardner-Johnson have been activated by the Lions in advance of the Week 18 regular season finale against the Minnesota Vikings. McNeill had been on injured reserve for the

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The Minnesota Vikings are trying to keep their unlikely playoff hopes alive in Ford Field in Week 18. The Vikings will have to try and pull it off in Detroit without several injured players. Detroit’s finale foe ruled out six players due to injury. One of the most notable is right tackle Brian O’Neill, who

Usually entering the final week of the season, the Lions are looking to play spoiler. This year, they’re using Week 18 to get healthy before hosting a playoff game for the first time in more than 30 years. The Lions host the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Jan. 7 at 1 p.m. EST. Detroit can finish

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Over the last two weeks, C.J. Gardner-Johnson has been back at practice for the Detroit Lions. He worked his way back from a torn pectoral muscle he suffered in Week 2 this season. Since then, the Lions have been searching for production from their safety position. There was some positive play from Tracy Walker earlier

Before Kalif Raymond and his teammates take the field Sunday at 1:00 PM ET on FOX, there will be numerous player prop bets available. NFC North rivals play in Week 18 when Raymond and the Detroit Lions (11-5) meet the Minnesota Vikings (7-9) at Ford Field. Catch all the NFL action on DISH! Kalif Raymond

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Before Jameson Williams suits up Sunday, there will be player prop bets available for the 1:00 PM ET kickoff, live on FOX. NFC North rivals square off in Week 18 when Williams’ Detroit Lions (11-5) take the field against the Minnesota Vikings (7-9) at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. Catch all the NFL action on

The final Detroit Lions injury status report for Detroit’s Week 18 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings is now out. The Lions officially ruled out three players due to injury, with four more listed as questionable for Sunday’s regular-season finale. Wide receiver Jameson Williams is the most notable player ruled out. Williams suffered an ankle injury

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On the field, the Emmanuel Moseley signing flopped badly for the Detroit Lions. Injuries limited the veteran cornerback to just two snaps in a Lions uniform in between torn ACLs. Yet Moseley is still trying to be an asset for the Lions. Even though he barely practiced with Detroit after signing as a free agent