In a media appearance on Friday, Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Anthony Lynn was asked about the situation at wide receiver heading into the team’s second game of the season. The receiving corps will be without top veteran starter Tyrell Williams, who remains out of action in concussion protocol after sustaining an injury in Week 1’s
Roger Brown, a former Pro Bowl defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions, died Friday at 84 years old, the Lions announced. Brown was honored by the franchise as a member of their 2018 Pride of the Lions class along with former teammate Alex Karras and Herman Moore. Brown, a six-time Pro Bowler, played seven seasons with the
Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions 2021 schedule: Opponents, game times, TV info The Detroit Lions’ 2021 schedule with information about opponents, game times and TV stations. Tyler J. Davis, Detroit Free Press D’Andre Swift was limited in practice Thursday by the same groin injury that kept him out all preseason, but Detroit Lions running
The Detroit News Roger Brown, a member of the Lions’ “Fearsome Foursome” defensive line in the 1960s, died Friday, the team announced. He was 84. Brown, a defensive tackle, spent the first seven seasons of his 10-year NFL career in Detroit after the Lions drafted the Maryland-Eastern Shore product in the fourth round in 1960.
The Detroit Lions were back out on the practice field on Friday, preparing for their Monday night matchup with the Green Bay Packers. Not much changed from yesterday’s report, but there is some more clarity among the running backs who have been limited this week. Let’s take a closer look. No practice on Friday WR
Allen Park — Running backs D’Andre Swift (groin) and Jamaal Williams (chest) both popped up on Thursday’s injury report, but position coach Duce Staley isn’t concerned about either long term. “No concern,” Staley said Friday. Swift and Williams were bright spots in the Week 1 loss, combining for 214 yards from scrimmage, while averaging 4.7 yards per carry
Allen Park — The Detroit Lions have plenty of things to fix defensively going into Monday night’s matchup with the Green Bay Packers, but it’s helpful to have a starting point, a foundation of something you know you do well to build upon. For first-year coordinator Aaron Glenn, one of the areas he’s hanging his hat on
When you look at the Detroit Lions defensive performance against the San Francisco 49ers, there’s not a lot to like on the surface. They gave up 41 points (though seven of those came on a Jared Goff pick-six), 12.3 yards per pass attempt, 4.7 yards per carry and didn’t force a punt until the final
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The Detroit Lions will catch a little bit of a break this week as they prepare to face the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football. Packers coach Matt LaFleur announced on Friday afternoon that star pass rusher Za’Darius Smith will be sidelined for “a little while” to a lingering back injury. When asked if
Show Caption Hide Caption What we learned from Detroit Lions’ loss to San Francisco 49ers Breaking down what we learned from Detroit Lions’ 41-33 loss to San Francisco 49ers in Dan Campbell’s debut in opener at Ford Field on Sept. 12, 2021. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press The dry humor that Aaron
Want more analysis? Watch exclusive content on Lions Nation Unite™ (http://www.lionsnationunite.com), a new fan community created by Herman Moore. Herman Moore and Lomas Brown are doing what they do best – talking about the passing game, the secondary, and the offensive line. With CB Jeff Okudah now out for the season, Lomas asks Herman about
Each Saturday during the college football season, we’ll highlight five prospects with locally-televised matchups who could be a fit for the Detroit Lions in the 2022 NFL Draft, based on projected needs. Every week, the list will aim to highlight early-, mid- and late-round prospects. This will give you a chance to watch the players performing
You’d think Week 1 would provide some clarity in the NFL, but sometimes it does the exact opposite. When something happens in the first week of the season that goes against expectations—especially when it’s basically the complete opposite of what you were expecting—you don’t know whether to trust your eyes or not. Right now, that
Dre Greenlaw, San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) The Detroit Lions lost their opener to San Francisco. There are no silver linings for a team that chronically loses, but there just might be a glimmer of hope. As we all know, new head coach Dan Campbell has been a straight shooter with the
The Detroit Lions find themselves in a pretty unique situation when it comes to their outside linebacker room. Typically, a team utilizing a 3-4 base defense will keep four outside linebackers on their roster, allowing them to keep a fresh rotation on the field and have a pretty safe bench in case of injury. The
Leaving the only NFL team he’d ever known wasn’t easy, but for Jamaal Williams, there was no other option. Williams signed a two-year free agent deal with the Detroit Lions this spring after the Green Bay Packers decided to invest in Williams’ longtime running mate, Aaron Jones, instead. Jones signed a four-year, $48 million deal with the