Alim McNeill has been the Lions’ best defensive tackle all season. The third-year DT was second on the team in sacks (5), tackles-for-loss (6), QB hits (9) and PFF defensive grade (88.1), trailing only Aidan Hutchinson. Now, the Lions defense is faced with the reality of playing without McNeill for at least the next four
I know a lot of Detroit Lions fans are hoping for a possible reunion with former Lions second overall pick Ndamukong Suh. This is something that’s been brought up for years since Suh left for the Dolphins after the 2014 season. There’s expectation that Suh will sign with a team at some point soon, but
The Detroit Lions made several roster moves on Tuesday afternoon, none bigger than placing defensive tackle Alim McNeill on injured reserve. With an open spot on the 53-man roster, the Lions signed corner Kindle Vildor off their practice squad. Additionally, the Lions released EDGE Raymond Johnson from the practice squad, opening two spots, which they
Buckle up, folks; this NFC North divisional title ride is about to get bumpy. Starting in Week 11, the Detroit Lions took on the Chicago Bears and came back down by 12 to defeat them 31-26. After the win, Detroit lost to the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving before taking a break and defeating the…
Let me start this off by saying that I have no inside information on this at the moment. This is all speculation on my part. It’s a hunch if you will. It’s really the same hunch I had with Marvin Jones back in October. The end could be very near for the Lions and Isaiah Buggs.
For many years, people around the NFL have talked about how difficult the transition is for tight ends making the leap from the college ranks to the pros. It didn’t matter how polished or explosive the prospect was, expectations for rookies were always kept low while the player found their footing at the next level.
Sunday’s road win in New Orleans was an important one for the Detroit Lions. Dan Campbell’s team raced out to a dominant first few minutes, seizing a 21-0 lead before fans got out of the beer line at the concessions. The Saints settled in and were the better team for the better part of the
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The Panthers made a push to hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson this offseason, but the rising play-caller withdrew his name from consideration for that job or other HC positions. Despite Johnson turning down the Panthers in January, the team will be prepared to see if it can change the second-year OC’s mind. Rumored to once again
The Lions escaped New Orleans with a close victory, but Detroit lost one of its best defensive players in the win. Defensive tackle Alim McNeill left the game on three separate instances and sought attention from trainers. It turned out to be worse than head coach Dan Campbell had hoped after the game. The Lions
The Detroit Lions got back to their winning ways on Sunday when they caught the New Orleans Saints by surprise. Less than eight minutes into the game, the Lions had taken a 21-0 lead, and lucky enough for that early onslaught, Detroit was able to hold on for a 33-28 victory in Louisiana.
The Detroit Lions are going through a rough patch in efficiency right now, but they continue to find ways to win, largely behind an offense that can hang with anyone in the NFL. Let’s take a closer look at this week’s national power rankings to see why the Lions landed where they did on each…
Detroit Lions veteran pass-rusher Bruce Irvin shared a locker room with New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr when both were with the Las Vegas Raiders from 2016 through a portion of the 2018 season. That experience gave Irvin a bit of an advantage during Detroit’s 33-28 win in New Orleans this past Sunday that improved
The Detroit Lions were off on Tuesday, but that didn’t stop them form making some roster moves. Boy did they make some big ones this time. There’s a lot to unpack. Here’s what they did: Placed Alim McNeill on injured reserve There’s the biggest one. McNeill collided knees with Aidan Hutchinson on Sunday and while
The Detroit Lions made several roster moves on Tuesday afternoon, none bigger than placing defensive tackle Alim McNeill on injured reserve. With an open spot on the 53-man roster, the Lions signed corner Kindle Vildor off their practice squad. Additionally, the Lions released EDGE Raymond Johnson from the practice squad, opening two spots, which they…
The Detroit Lions announced a series of roster moves on Tuesday for Week 14. The full list includes: McNeill, 23, was a two-year starter at NC State and a First-Team All-ACC as a junior. The Lions used the No. 72 overall pick in the third round of the 2021 draft on McNeill. McNeill is in
Faced with the potential of being without top defensive tackle Alim McNeill for Sunday’s game in Chicago, the Detroit Lions are turning to a veteran free agent for help. The Lions are bringing Tyson Alualu into the den. Per his agent, Alualu is signing with Detroit. The 36-year-old has not played in 2023 after spending
David Montgomery will lead the Detroit Lions into their game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET. On the offensive side of the ball, the Lions have been a top-five unit, ranking second-best in the NFL by compiling 400.6 yards per game. They rank 14th on defense (322.4 yards
Detroit (9-3) will face off against their NFC North rival, the Chicago Bears (4-8) in a matchup on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Soldier Field. The spread foretells a close game, with the Lions favored to win by 3 points. The over/under in the outing is set at 40 points. Facing the New Orleans Saints
The Chicago Bears come out of their bye ready to take on the final stretch of the season. First up is a rematch against the Detroit Lions. Here are five players who could help get a win. The Chicago Bears had their bye in Week 13. They got to nurse some of their bumps and