The 2024-25 NFL playoffs kick off on Saturday afternoon, and there’s never been a more anticipated postseason for the Detroit Lions in the Super Bowl era. For the first time, they have the No. 1 seed in the NFC, and—it still feels weird to type these words—they are Super Bowl favorites by Vegas odds.
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Lions Lions DB Ifeatu Melifonwu talked about his “frustrating” season that saw him deal with a host of injuries. “It was very frustrating,” Melifonwu said, via the team’s website. “Very frustrating battling the injury and coming back and starting my return to play and having a fluke injury keep me out again. I knew I
After Sunday night’s game against the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell got some nice words from Lions head coach Dan Campbell at midfield. “I’ll see you in two weeks.” It was a matchup that could happen in the divisional round if the Philadelphia Eagles, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Vikings all won in
The Lions ended up being well-represented on this season’s Associated Press All Pro teams. Four Lions were named to the First Team, including wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, right tackle Penei Sewell, safety Kerby Joseph and punter Jack Fox. Plenty more Lions either made the Second Team or at least received some votes towards All
There are quite a few happy Detroit Lions right now, as several learned they were named first-team Associated Press All-Pros for the 2024 NFL season. The Lions media team blessing us with videos of four of the six Lions named to the First Team learning they’d made it. Jeremy has some background and more details…
Lions safety Kerby Joseph was one of, if not the biggest snub from the Pro Bowl roster this season. The Associated Press helped rectify that problem by naming him to the First Team All-Pro. Joseph received 37 first-place votes, leading all safeties. He is joined on the First Team with Green Bay Packers safety Xavier
It’s finally out. The 2025 AP All-Pro team is here and this is the one that you set out to make if you’re a player. This is the one that matters and this is the one that goes into your Hall of Fame consideration. This year six Lions made the first and second All-Pro teams.
There are a lot of end-of-season awards and honors lists around these days. The one that matters the most, the one the NFL itself utilizes in its official records, is the Associated Press All-Pro voting results. The 50 AP voters around the country voted following the end of the 2024 regular season, with the results
There’s something about the Detroit Auto Show that is so much fun. Even if you’re not a car person, it’s just cool to go see cars of the future or old cars. Maybe you’ll bump into a celebrity or athlete. Who knows? This year there will definitely be something that Detroit Lions fans are going
This may finally be the year the Detroit Lions have their coaching staff picked apart. Already in this cycle offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has four head coaching interviews and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn has five. In addition to that, position coaches Deshea Townsend and Hank Fraley have coordinator interviews, and Chris Spielman is even interviewing…
Nobody wants to see it, Dan Campbell especially. But this is a way of life in the NFL. You get good, and then everyone wants what you have. The Detroit Lions are no exception. They kept their coaching staff together for as long as they could, but now it’s very likely it gets picked apart.
The Detroit Lions offense this year was remarkably healthy during the 2024 regular season which stood in stark contrast to the defense. See my previous article for the defensive injury recap. There will always be minor injuries but there were no major, season-ending injuries to the offense. Most starters and key reserves were available for
When the Detroit Lions selected running back Jahmry Gibbs in the 2023 NFL Draft, there was a lot of uncertainty around what he was going to be for them. Much of that was due to the Lions already having D’Andre Swift and David Montgomery. At the time, Montgomery had just signed a contract with Detroit
Detroit Lions cornerback Amik Robertson had the biggest moment in his NFL career on Sunday night. Shadowing Justin Jefferson, the best receiver in the NFL, Robertson held the Vikings receiver to just three catches for 54 yards on nine targets—a huge reason why the Lions were able to hold Minnesota out of the end zone…