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[affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] We may earn a fee if you make a purchase through one of the links in this article. The USA Today Network newsroom and editorial staff were not involved in the creation of this content. Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions will embark on their 2023 campaign when they travel to Kansas City to
Allen Park — The Detroit Lions named six captains on Tuesday, as voted on by the team, for the 2023 season. The offense is led by quarterback Jared Goff, selected for the third consecutive year after being traded to Detroit ahead of the 2021 season. He’s joined by two first-time captains: offensive tackle Penei Sewell
Allen Park — Whether it was a smoke screen or a bold proclamation, we must wait to find out. Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson said earlier this week Detroit would use rookie running back Jahmyr Gibbs “in some ways that people don’t quite think we might” when talking about his running back duo ahead of
For a Detroit Lions team that is looking to continue its roster makeover, youth infusion is a top priority. The front office led by Brad Holmes is drafting and signing tons of talent that are either top-end or being overlooked and lining them up to be coached up by Dan Campbell and his staff. While
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[affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] No NFL team is perfect. Even the truly great teams have potentially fatal flaws. The 1972 Dolphins, the only undefeated team in pro football history, were pilloried at the time for their relatively weak schedule. The 1985 Bears were undone by Dan Marino’s quick passing game in their only loss of the season. The
The Detroit Lions play meaningful football on Thursday night, and the Detroit Lions Podcast is ready for action. The unusual game schedule forced a change in the live recording of this week’s show, which breaks down the Lions matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs. Before the season predictions and Chiefs talk, there is a good
It’s been an impressive summer for Detroit Lions defensive lineman Levi Onwuzurike. Seemingly left by the football wayside due to a long-term back injury, Onwuzurike fought hard and earned his spot on the Lions’ 53-man roster. It’s a great accomplishment for a player who missed all of 2022 with a back injury that went back
Allen Park — In one year as the Detroit Lions offensive coordinator and primary play-caller, Ben Johnson transformed one of the NFL’s worst units into one of the league’s best, despite minimal upgrades to the team’s personnel. The success of Detroit’s offense, which increased its year-to-year scoring output by nearly 40% behind the vastly improved
Allen Park — The Detroit Lions had one of the NFL’s best offenses in 2022, ranking top-five in both yards and points, wildly exceeding expectations under first-year coordinator Ben Johnson. Returning the majority of the personnel that contributed to the success, and bolstering the talent in the backfield and at tight end, there’s little reason
Allen Park — Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker vigorously attacked his rehab after tearing his Achilles last season, meeting his own accelerated timeline to return to the field. And you would have been hard-pressed to tell he had suffered the devastating injury with the way he moved and played throughout training camp and the preseason.
Allen Park — Detroit Lions defensive tackle Isaiah Buggs sparked a wave of speculation Sunday evening with a cryptic posting on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. “I’m good, but just know situations change,” Buggs wrote. “Y’all (going to) see.” The message, coinciding with the removal of most references to the Lions
Allen Park — To assert themselves among the NFL’s best, the Lions must visit an iconic stadium in primetime and topple a future Hall-of-Fame quarterback. Sound familiar? Detroit’s most recent game featured a setting quite similar to its next, with the Lions going on the road and winning in Green Bay, 20-16, in the final