One thing that made Matthew Stafford so much fun to watch when he was the Detroit Lions quarterback was the way he manipulated defenders with his eyes and often made jaw-dropping, no-look passes. On Wednesday morning, former Lions quarterback and current ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky was cutting up Lions tape and noticed a play from…
Coming off a big road win in Week 6 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the 5-1, yes 5-1 Detroit Lions head over to M&T Bank Stadium to take on a tough 4-2 Baltimore Ravens team. Detroit enters the game tied with the Philadelphia Eagles, Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs, and the San Francisco 49ers for…
The Detroit Lions and San Francisco 49ers could be headed for a postseason showdown, and veteran defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson wants to make sure there is plenty of drama surrounding the matchup if it happens. There has been some bad blood between Gardner-Johnson and 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel from when Gardner-Johnson played for the
This past off-season, there were a lot of Detroit Lions fans that were upset with the Lions giving linebacker Alex Anzalone a three-year contract worth $18.75 million dollars. Many fans had felt like the Lions could have moved on from the veteran linebacker out of Florida by drafting a linebacker or because there was an
The Detroit Lions are 5-1. By almost every single account, they are a top-five team. Last week, NFL shows across the sphere were asking, “Are the Lions for real?” After yet another decisive win against a talented Tampa Bay Buccaneers squad, the conversation around the Lions is evolving further. Detroit seems to have answered questions…
Detroit Lions defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson has continued his ongoing feud with San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel. The back-and-forth began when a video circulated on social media Sunday of a pregame ruckus between the Niners and Cleveland Browns. During the altercation, Samuel and teammates Brandon Aiyuk and Trent Williams can be seen in
“Don’t be friendly when you see me… ‘cuz I can guard you. You can’t run routes. You’re a running back. You’re a running back,” Gardner-Johnson said on his social media account. He continued, “People gave you a little clout, man, you ain’t nothing, bro, stop playin’.” Detroit Lions vs. Philadephia Eagles; Gardner-Johnson vs. Samuel C.J.
Longtime followers of the Detroit Lions are well-acquainted with the team’s unfortunate history and their enduring reputation as one of the NFL’s weakest franchises. However, this year marks a significant departure from the norm, as the Lions are now forging a new path. They currently share the best record in the NFL with several other
At M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday, Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens face Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions in a battle between two of the brightest stars in the league on offense, starting at 1:00 PM ET. [affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] The Lions’ defense ranks seventh in the NFL with 285.8 total yards surrendered per game, but
Are you waiting for the next salvo in this C.J. Gardner-Johnson social media war with Deebo Samuel? It’s scintillating dialogue between these two NFL players. If you’re new to this verbal scuffle, the two haven’t liked each other since the NFC Championship game. Gardner-Johnson is a safety for the Lions, while Samuel is a hybrid
Bears Lions Packers Packers S coach Ryan Downard spoke highly of S Rudy Ford and believes that having a full offseason with the team has helped him improve. “He’s just doing his job,” Downard said of Ford, via PackersWire.com. “He’s doing it at a high level. He’s playing hard. When you turn that tape on,
Detroit (5-1) brings a four-game winning streak into a matchup with Baltimore (4-2) on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at M&T Bank Stadium. The Ravens are significant favorites in this one, with the spread sitting at 3 points. The over/under is 42 in the outing. [affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] Facing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their last game, the
The Lions went on the road and secured an impressive victory over the Buccaneers. It was seen as one of the more interesting matchups on the NFL schedule in week six but they made it look easier than most imagined. PFF and its advanced metrics and numbers always paint a more clear picture of how
With regular left guard Jonah Jackson sidelined with an ankle injury, the Detroit Lions plugged Kayode Awosika into the starting lineup for the Week 6 matchup with the Buccaneers. It was a bit of a surprise move, with regular starting RG Halapoulivaati Vaitai active after missing time with a knee injury. Vaitai only played on
With injuries in their running backs room, the Detroit Lions are bringing back Mohamed Ibrahim, signing him to their practice squad, per a report from NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The Lions have had a run of back luck among their running backs of late. Starter David Montgomery injured his ribs and is expected to miss…
Ibrahim was signed as an undrafted rookie after the 2023 NFL Draft. He was a guy that I was super high on going into camp and believed could make the Lions roster as the teams third running back. He was trending in the right direction until he suffered an injury in the Lions second preseason
Former Detroit Lions first-round draft pick Jeff Okudah has been in the starting lineup for the Atlanta Falcons for the past three weeks. And while his box score doesn’t look all that impressive thus far—just 10 tackles and two pass breakups—he’s been quietly improving and gaining more confidence.
Tally another. The Detroit Lions walk out of Tampa Bay with a win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and keep the party rolling. But the good guys didn’t walk out of Florida without a few scars, and it’s going to change how the Lions approach their offensive strategy for the next few weeks, especially with…
Ok settle down. I know how Lions fans get about nearly every last man on their favorite teams roster. The truth is, there’s some guys on this roster that teams might be interested in that either aren’t working out for the Lions or are players the Lions may be looking to move in order to
On Monday night, the Detroit Lions released their weekly “Calls of the Game” video, highlighting the best radio calls from Lions play-by-play announcer Dan Miller and color commentator/Lions legend Lomas Brown. The videos also give us an awesome behind-the-scenes look at the gameday operations of the Lions Radio Network.