Dan Campbell was aggressive once again and it paid off once again. After notching another field-goal win at the buzzer over the Green Bay Packers in Week 14, the Lions are now 12-1, having won 11 straight. They have secured a playoff spot and have their sights set on the No. 1 seed. Detroit has
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Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson surprised people when he decided to stay in Detroit for the 2024 season after being a solid head coach candidate. He’ll be a hot candidate in 2025. Could a potential landing spot be with an NFC North rival? Sources told Chicago media’s Dan McNeil that there are four coaches currently
The Lions have one of the better offensive lines in the NFL, a key reason quarterback Jared Goff has been able to do the things he’s done this season and why the Lions are 12-1. But it’s never a bad idea to always try and keep improving the unit and building for the future. That’s
Terrion Arnold had himself an impressive outing against Green Bay. The rookie Lions cornerback played a key role in Detroit’s home win on Thursday night, allowing just nine yards on two receptions versus the Packers’ passing attack. It wasn’t a perfect game for the first-round rookie from Alabama. Arnold was guilty of a pass interference
The NFL announced the roster of talent that will participate in the annual front office accelerator program for minority candidates. Two Detroit Lions staffers are among the rising and aspiring execs gathering in greater Dallas this week for the program. Lions Assistant GM Ray Agnew and Director of Scouting Advancement Mike Martin are hoping to
The Detroit Lions have a lot to play for… but clinching a spot in the 2024 NFL postseason is no longer among them. The Lions (12-1) locked up a spot in the playoffs after beating the Green Bay Packers (9-4) in a NFC North thriller on “Thursday Night Football.” Detroit head coach Dan Campbell lived
Lions head coach Dan Campbell is known for his aggressive style. Sometimes, even he needs some convincing to attempts bold moves. Look no further than Thursday’s big win over the Green Bay Packers. With just 43 seconds left and the game tied 31-31, the Lions were facing a 4th and 1 from the Green Bay
Thursday night’s thrilling win over the Green Bay Packers is one the Detroit Lions will remember for a long time, something head coach Dan Campbell emphasized in his postgame locker room speech. One of the reasons is because of how well a defensive front missing five of its seven starters held up well in the
The college football regular season is in the books, which means bowls and All-Star games are right around the corner. That also means draft season is in full swing. With draft season in full swing, one of the greats in the business, Dane Brugler of The Athletic, is back on the prowl after releasing his
Week 14 marked the final weekend that included byes for NFL teams. Six teams were off for the weekend, though the entire NFC North was in action. Detroit and Green Bay kicked off the weekend by playing a thriller on Thursday night, with the Lions improving to 12-1 by beating the Packers in Ford Field,
By this point of the season, it’s well established that the Detroit Lions have one of the best overall offensive lines in the NFL. Many analysts and analytics label the Lions line as No. 1 in the league. One of the reasons why is the consistency of performance. Every lineman is going to have a
Lions quarterback Jared Goff got plenty of help in Thursday’s win over the Green Bay Packers. No less than six Lions players recorded at least five catches in the 34-31 win. Goff wrote his name in the record books as a result. He is the first quarterback in NFL history to have six different receivers
When Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams earned an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty in Detroit’s Week 13 win over the Chicago Bears, television replays immediately showed that Williams wasn’t the only guilty party on the play. Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson quite clearly tripped Williams intentionally as the receiver tried to exit the Bears sideline after the play.
The Matt Patricia era was one of the darkest times in the history of the Detroit Lions. In less than three seasons at the helm, Patricia compiled a record of 13-29-1. But despite his time in Detroit being quite ugly, he is still following his former employer and is very happy for their current success.