A year ago, it would have been inconceivable that despite posting a franchise-best 14-2 win-loss record, the Detroit Lions could find themselves in a winner-take-all battle against their division-rival Minnesota Vikings. The winner locks up the number one seed with the NFC Division title, a first-week bye, and home-field advantage while the loser is relegated
No NFL head-coaching candidate is being linked to another team in this cycle like Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is to the Chicago Bears. Johnson reportedly wanted the Bears job in the 2024 offseason. However, general manager Ryan Poles decided to give Matt Eberflus another crack at it with a rookie quarterback’s development hanging in
The Detroit Lions season still has a ways to go and there’s a good chance that we could be watching Lions’ football in February for the first time in our lives, but 2024 is no longer here. It’s 2025 time and it’s time to take a look at some of the important dates for the
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It’s one of the biggest regular season finale football games in NFL history. This weekend, the 14-2 Minnesota Vikings and 14-2 Detroit Lions will play for the 2024 NFC North title, but that is the least of what’s at stake. The winner will also receive the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoff bracket, which
The Detroit Lions are well-represented on this year’s Pro Bowl roster in Orlando, Florida. Seven players were named to the roster, which was announced Thursday morning. Only the Baltimore Ravens (9) had more players selected. The list starts at the top with quarterback Jared Goff, who was also named the starting quarterback for the NFC.
Seven Lions players were named to the Pro Bowl roster, which was announced Thursday. Safety Kerby Joseph was not one of those seven. Instead, it was Green Bay Packers’ safety Xavier McKinney who got the nod at free safety. The NFL’s interceptions leader was not named to the initial Pro Bowl roster. In fact, he’s
It isn’t a playoff game, but it might as well be, and we would never pass up the opportunity to get some intel from the opponent’s perspective. We called on Arif Hasan—check out and subscribe to his great work here—to give us some insight into the other 14-2 team in the division, the difference a…
Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone was listed as a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice session after being designated to return from his broken forearm. There is an opportunity for Anzalone, Detroit’s best coverage backer and team captain, to play in the Week 18 finale against the Minnesota Vikings. Dan Campbell has offered several updates on Anzalone
Jared Goff You can just look at that list of the top five vote-getters and see that Goff is fifth in the league in votes. He’s having a career season this year and is second in passing yards and fourth in touchdown passes. This is his fourth Pro Bowl appearance. Amon-Ra St. Brown The guy
By now, you likely know the stakes for the Detroit Lions’ regular season finale. If they beat the Minnesota Vikings, they claim the NFC’s top seed and earn a first round bye in the NFL playoffs. If they lose, they drop all the way to the fifth seed, and will have to go on the…
The season comes down to this. While it’s not a playoff game yet, it’s a playoff-type game for the Detroit Lions. They take on the Minnesota Vikings on “Sunday Night Football“ in a battle for the NFC North crown and the top seed in the NFC that comes with a much-needed bye week. After this…
The NFL has really had it in for Detroit Lions safety Brain Branch in 2024. He’s been fined six times this year for a grand total of $60,768. That is a lot of lettuce and there could be more with a fine potentially coming from the Lions’ game against the 49ers. The good news is
What a season it has been for Kerby Joseph. The third-year man leads the league in interceptions with nine, allows just 43.9% of passes his way to get completed, is the second-highest graded safety in the league according to Pro Football Focus, and led all free safeties in Pro Bowl votes. That’s why it’s incredibly