Late in the Detroit Lions victory over the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 8, long snapper Scott Daly was forced from the game with a knee injury following a field goal attempt. Tuesday afternoon, coach Dan Campbell updated his status while speaking to the media and noted that the injury would require surgery meaning he…
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The Detroit Lions announced on Tuesday afternoon they have traded for Browns receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones. Per general manager Brad Holmes, the move cost the Lions their 2025 sixth-round pick. It’s a bit of a surprise considering receiver wasn’t a huge need and Peoples-Jones has only caught eight passes this year for 97 yards. That said,…
The Detroit Lions didn’t go out and make the superstar deal that Lions fans may have wanted them to make, but they did make a solid deal on deadline day. They went out and traded a 2025 sixth-round pick to the Cleveland Browns for former Michigan standout Donovan Peoples-Jones. You might not think of it
After Detroit Lions rookie running back Jahmyr Gibbs broke out in a win against the Las Vegas Raiders, he’s on the verge of becoming a must-start for fantasy players. “Gibbs will remain a must-start player for as long as [David] Montgomery remains out,” wrote Pro Football Focus fantasy analyst Nathan Jahnke. “The Lions have a
The Detroit Lions handled the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 9, winning 26-14 in a game that was clearly not as close as the score suggests. This latest win takes the Lions record to 6-2 on the season and they are firmly second place in the NFC, only trailing the 7-1 Eagles.
Prior to the Detroit Lions clash with the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football, there was plenty of attention towards what the Lions are building in Detroit. Much of that is credited to general manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell. During the pregame coverage for Monday Night Football, there was an interview
Two months have come and gone off the NFL calendar. Between the impending flip to November and the Lions’ bye week hitting at a much-needed time, it’s a good opportunity to update the Lions Wire NFL power poll. [affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] Quite a bit has happened at both the top and the bottom of the poll in
Heading into the 2023 NFL trade deadline, the Detroit Lions are in an exciting position. While they are in the playoff race and the NFC North division favorite, they could trade away some players for future NFL Draft picks to help them in another trade or build for the 2024 season. Another option for them…
Lions fans were waiting for Jahmyr Gibbs to break out and show he was worthy of a first-round pick. He did so in a big way in front of a Monday Night Football audience. The 12th pick of April’s NFL Draft responded with a career evening exactly when his Lions needed him the most. Gibbs
“Life’s good, brother.” It’s been a very long time since we’ve been able to say that, but those were the exact words of Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell after the team’s 26-14 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday night. The Lions are now 6-2 on the season, currently hold the NFC’s second overall…
Monday night’s win over the Las Vegas Raiders was a weird one for the Detroit Lions. It might have been the most dominant performance by the Lions all season in improving to 6-2, yet some critical mistakes prevented it from being a blowout on the scoreboard. The Lions beat the visiting Raiders 26-14 on Monday
Aaron Glenn dialed up a fantastic game plan to attack Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo and the Las Vegas Raiders offense. The Detroit Lions defensive coordinator was in his bag all night long in Monday night’s 26-14 win. Glenn’s unit, coming off a lousy game in the Week 7 loss in Baltimore, had one of the
The Las Vegas Raiders were just what the doctor ordered for an ailing Detroit Lions team. After an embarrassing loss to the Baltimore Ravens last week, the Lions were in desperate need of a turnaround performance with their bye week upcoming. Limping into the bye with back-to-back tough losses would have stung for the promising…
Alright, the Detroit Lions just won a big Monday night outing against the Las Vegas Raiders and they will go to 6-2 for the first time since 2011. It’s really easy to just sit back and say “that’s it. They don’t need anymore help.” I get that. You love your team and that’s an appropriate