Democrat Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi placed a wager with Democrat representative Debbie Dingell on the outcome of the NFC Championship Game. The Detroit Lions are set to play the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday for the right to play in the Super Bowl in Las Vegas next month. Pelosi, representing much of San Francisco, is
The Detroit Lions are playing it safe with their newly added Pro Bowler Zach Ertz. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Saturday reported that the Lions will not be activating the veteran tight end ahead of Sunday’s NFC Championship Game showdown with the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.
The highly anticipated NFC Championship Game between the 49ers and Lions has so many storylines that the media can’t possibly cover them all. Whether it’s the Lions trying to reach their first-ever Super Bowl or the unlikely storyline around Brock Purdy, there are so many different stories going on. Sometimes, the game isn’t always decided by the
The last time the Detroit Lions played for the NFC Championship, Barry Sanders was the team’s featured star. On Sunday, the Lions will once again play and advance to the Super Bowl, and Sanders will once again be with the team. The Lions announced that Sanders will be the team’s honorary captain for Sunday’s NFC
Later on Saturday, the Detroit Lions are expected to elevate a player or two from the practice squad for Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers, but according to a report from ESPN, newly-acquired tight end Zach Ertz will not be one of them. Per Jeremy Fowler, Ertz worked hard to play catch up all…
The Detroit Lions elevated two players up from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday’s playoff matchup with the 49ers. However, former Pro Bowl tight end Zach Ertz is not one of them. Ertz was signed during the week to the practice squad after the Lions lost TE Brock Wright to injury. However,
Cabinda, 27, wound up going undrafted out of Penn State back in 2018. He later signed a three-year, $1.71 million contract with the Raiders but was waived coming out of the preseason. Cabinda was on and off of the Raiders’ practice squad before eventually catching on with the Lions in 2019, converting from linebacker to
Justin Rogers from the Detroit News wrote up a nice feature on the Detroit Lions’ equipment manager Tim O’Neill, who has been with the team for 22 years. During the media session on Thursday, head coach Dan Campbell relayed the advice he got from NFL legend Bill Parcells upon winning in the Divisional Round to…
What is the top concern, or top priority, of the San Francisco 49ers as they head into the NFC Championship Game to face the Detroit Lions? Is it on the offensive side of the ball or the defensive side of the ball? After all, both teams have explosive offenses that can score from anywhere. The
The Detroit Lions head to San Francisco for a shot at the Super Bowl against the 49ers. As larger than touchdown underdogs, the Lions are going to have to take advantage of every bit of leverage they have over the NFC’s top seed. The 49ers have a complete roster and have been considered favorites to…
Earlier this week, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell spoke about how much it has meant to him to try and prove owner Sheila Hamp right. Just over three years ago, Hamp hand-selected Campbell for the Lions head coach job, despite the fact that he was not among the most popular candidates that coaching cycle.
We’ve reached the penultimate round of the NFL playoffs as the final four teams left will look to punch their ticket to the Super Bowl in Las Vegas. The Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens will square off in the first game at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday, while the Detroit Lions will visit the
One of the coolest moments of the Detroit Lions playoff run this year was the “Ja-red Go-ff” chant in Ford Field ahead of the team’s win over Goff’s old team, the Los Angeles Rams. It was a great show of support for the Detroit quarterback. That support keeps going loud and proud all over Michigan.
The 2023-24 NFL playoffs have progressed to the Championship rounds, and with just four teams remaining, both games will be shown on Sunday, January 28, 2024. The Kansas City Chiefs will face off against the Baltimore Ravens in the early game, while your Detroit Lions will travel to California to take on the San Francisco…
After earning their first two playoff victories in 32 years, the Lions stand on the precipice of history. If they can go on the road and find a way to beat the top-seeded 49ers as touchdown underdogs, the reward will be the inaugural Super Bowl appearance for an often-woeful franchise. This game marks Detroit’s first
The San Francisco 49ers have been a powerhouse in the NFC since 2019. They have made four out of the last five NFC Championship games and have a chance to pick up their second trip to the Super Bowl during that span if they win on Sunday. Much has been said about the 49ers’ ability…
When the San Francisco 49ers face off with the Detroit Lions in the NFC Championship game, two coaches will be the x-factor. 49ers DC Steve Wilks and Lions OC Ben Johnson will decide who heads to Super Bowl 58 in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 11. Wilks and Johnson are two of the best coaches at
Jared Goff is the talk of Detroit these days and that kind of adoration is new to him, even though he has played in a Super Bowl before. Goff reacted to video of Detroit Red Wings fans chanting his name during Thursday’s game and was clearly flattered. On Friday, he admitted that he had never