Health news improved throughout the week for many of the Lions. While there are major long-term losses to Derrick Barnes and Marcus Davenport and a short-term loss to Frank Ragnow, the team is otherwise in pretty good shape. The Seahawks will be missing multiple impact defenders along with their starting RT. Kenneth Walker returns though
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There was a bit of a surprise on the Detroit Lions final game status report for Week 4. Safety Ifeatu Melifonwu was not listed with an injury status for the Monday Night Football matchup with the Seattle Seahawks. That’s because Melifonwu was placed on the injured reserve list by the Lions on Saturday. Melifonwu has
Rookie offensive lineman Christian Mahogany has been sidelined for months on the non-football illness list after battling mononucleosis over the summer. On Saturday, Lions head coach Dan Campbell offered up a positive note on Mahogany potentially getting back onto the active roster in the near future. Campbell was asked about the status of Mahogany and
The Detroit Lions got some much-needed positive developments on the injury front from Friday’s practice session. Tight end Sam LaPorta and offensive tackle Dan Skipper, who both sat out Thursday’s session, were back in full participation mode on Friday. That bodes very well for them playing on Monday night against the Seattle Seahawks. Two other
Jameson Williams quickly proved all the summer hype was not unfounded fluff. With 10 catches for 200 yards and a touchdown in Detroit’s first two games, “Jamo” looked great and productive in the Lions No. 2 wide receiver role. Things came back to earth a bit in Week 3. Williams caught just one pass from
Frank Ragnow will not play against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 4, that much we’ve known. But there was some uncertainty about who would fill in at center for the All-Pro on Monday Night Football. Lions quarterback Jared Goff ended any of that mystery during his Thursday media session. It will be Graham Glasgow, the
Thursday is the first injury report since the game is on Monday. Thankfully, there were no further surprises on the Lions report this week. The Seahawks will be without their starting RT and possibly a few other impact players as well. DETROIT LIONS Brian Branch LP concussion, S Good news that Branch is presumably asymptomatic
The Brad Holmes era as general manager of the Detroit Lions has been a very good one to date. The team is strongly considered a Super Bowl contender thanks to Holmes’ ability to shape the roster and work with head coach Dan Campbell. Holmes and the Lions’ front office earned some flowers in a recent
No, the Detroit Lions are not euthanizing center Frank Ragnow. Let’s get that out of the way. The All-Pro Lions center will not play in Detroit’s Week 4 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks as he deals with a partially torn pectoral muscle. The language used by Lions head coach to note that Ragnow would not
The Detroit Lions have added another veteran wide receiver to the 53-man active roster. It’s a familiar name: Allen Robinson. Fresh off his Lions debut, in which Robinson played exactly one snap against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3 as a practice squad elevation, Robinson joins the main club in Detroit. The Lions had an
It was an expected pronouncement from head coach Dan Campbell, but it doesn’t make it any easier to hear. During his Thursday press conference, Campbell indicated that Lions All-Pro center Frank Ragnow will not play in the Monday Night Football matchup against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 4. “We’re going to put Frank down this
Unfortunately, the Lions suffered many injuries in the Cardinals game. Some were obvious at the time, some were not. Credit the players for battling through. Here are the injury videos in chronological order. The initial injury report won’t be out until Thursday, so we’ll get more clarity then and hopefully won’t have any more surprises.
The black uniforms are coming in Detroit. And they’re right around the corner. The Lions are debuting their new black uniforms and blue helmets Monday night when they host the Seattle Seahawks. Dark matter pic.twitter.com/gFRBk1z7bX — Detroit Lions (@Lions) September 25, 2024 The “Motor City Muscle” uniforms are a reinterpretation of jerseys worn in the
The Detroit Lions got back to their winning ways in Week 3, rolling out to a 20-13 win in Arizona over the Cardinals. The Lions raced to a 20-7 lead in the second quarter and then turned on the defense and special teams to cinch the road victory. There was a lot to like from