A former Tennessee Vols standout received an impressive NFL honor this week. Detroit Lions linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin was named the NFC special teams player of the week in Week 13 for his performance against the New Orleans Saints. Reeves-Maybin totaled four special teams tackles and graded out at 87.3 per Pro Football Focus.
When the Detroit Lions traded up in the third roundtraded up in the third round of the 2023 NFL draft to select Brodric Martin, it was done with the knowledge that he was a project. The big defensive tackle from Western Kentucky needed a lot of technical refinement to flesh out his considerable physical potential.
Following a dominating game in Week 13, Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta has won Pepsi’s NFL Rookie of the Week. The fan-voted honors were given to LaPorta after his record-breaking performance against the New Orleans Saints. The rookie tight end caught all nine passes thrown his way for a franchise record (for rookie TEs)…
Everyone’s been talking about it for a while now. This could be the last year that both Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn are with the Detroit Lions. Both are expected to get interviews this offseason and Johnson is expected to be one the leagues most sought after head coaching prospects. But those aren’t the only
We may earn a fee if you make a purchase through one of the links in this article. The USA Today Network newsroom and editorial staff were not involved in the creation of this content. What a magic carpet ride for the Detroit Lions. They’ve all but clinched their first playoff berth since 2016 and
Detroit Lions legendary WR Herman Moore speaks on many topics, such as the struggles on defense. Is it Brad Holmes, the players, or Aaron Glenn? Also, does Herman Moore think the Lions offense can overcome some problems and continue to play at a high level? Will the Lions beat the Bears? Herman Moore gives his
The Detroit Lions walked out of New Orleans with a win last Sunday, but they also walked out banged up in two very important areas. Alim McNeill was placed on injured reserve on Tuesday and while Frank Ragnow wasn’t, the likelihood is that he will miss Sunday’s game against the Bears at least. So what
We may earn a fee if you make a purchase through one of the links in this article. The USA Today Network newsroom and editorial staff were not involved in the creation of this content. Just three weeks after rallying for an improbable victory over the Chicago Bears, the Detroit Lions head to the Windy
On Wednesday, the NFL released the results from the first week of 2024 Pro Bowl voting, and several Detroit Lions are in the mix at their respective positions. While no Lions are in the top-10 in overall voting, and no one is at No. 1 at their position, a total of seven Lions players are…
Opinions on the 2023 NFL Draft class for the Detroit Lions were wide-ranging. While many analysts liked the players they selected, as they are all excellent performers, the valuations of where players were selected and things of that nature were not thought of as highly. Regardless of what people thought at the time, it is
Just five games remain in the Detroit Lions schedule and three of them are against NFC North opponents, including this week’s upcoming contest against the Chicago Bears. Fresh off of a bye week, this Bears team has five more weeks to gather evidence and make a more informed decision about some really important questions coming…
Warning labels are unnecessary for coach Dan Campbell and the Lions when it comes to the obstacles presented by the last-place Chicago Bears on Detroit’s desired path to its first division title since 1993. The Lions scored two touchdowns in the last three minutes to defeat the Bears 31-26 last month, and the rematch is
A lot could be decided in the NFC North this week, with the division-leading Detroit Lions looking to bury the Chicago Bears. In contrast, the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers look to keep their playoff hopes alive with victories on the road. Here are the NFC North predictions for Week 13: Detroit Lions (9-3) at
It’s been months since the Lions had James Houston available as a pass-rushing option on defense. That could change soon, according to the second-year EDGE himself. Houston talked with the media this week and updated his progress from ankle surgery. He’s been out since Week 2, when he broke his fibula while playing special teams
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The Detroit Lions signed veteran defensive lineman Bruce Irvin heading into Week 13, and Irvin ended immediately made an impact. In Irvin’s Lions debut, he logged a sack and a big hit on New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr that knocked him out of the game. Apparently, Irvin impressed head coach Dan Campbell, who is
Ahead of Sunday’s 1:00 PM ET game airing live on FOX, oddsmakers have posted player prop bets for Kalif Raymond. NFC North opponents play in Week 14 when Raymond and the Detroit Lions (9-3) meet the Chicago Bears (4-8) at Soldier Field. Catch all the NFL action on DISH! Kalif Raymond Week 14 Player Props
Before Craig Reynolds and his teammates take the field Sunday at 1:00 PM ET on FOX, there will be numerous player prop bets available. NFC North foes take the field in Week 14 when Reynolds and the Detroit Lions (9-3) meet the Chicago Bears (4-8) at Soldier Field. Catch all the NFL action on DISH!
Could the Detroit Lions reunite with defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh? The Lions signed veteran defensive lineman Tyson Alualu this week, which had many Detroit fans wondering why the team didn’t merely bring back Suh, who spent the first five seasons of his career in the Motor City between 2010 and 2014. When asked about the
Remember the scene in “Raiders of the Lost Ark” where Indiana Jones and Marian are sitting in the ship cabin and she asks the grizzled explorer, “Where doesn’t it hurt?” That’s sort of the case for Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow right now. The center was the only Lions player to not participate at all