Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is one of the hottest head coach candidates in the NFL heading into the upcoming hiring cycle, but his agent says any talk of Johnson wanting to be paid like a proven Super Bowl champion is absurd. Josina Anderson of CBS Sports reported on Thursday that some NFL team
The practice squad deck got shuffled once again for the Detroit Lions. On Thursday, the Lions signed cornerback Craig James to the practice squad and released offensive lineman Michael Schofield to make room for James. James, 27, had been on and off the New York Jets’ practice squad several times over the last two NFL
Everyone knows that Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson will be one of the hotter names in this year’s head coaching carousel. Apparently, Ben Johnson knows this, as well, because according to a report from NFL insider Josina Anderson, Johnson is seeking a ridiculous contract for a first-time head coach.
The expectations by pretty much everyone in the football world is that Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is believe to be the most sought after head coaching prospect in all of the NFL this coming offseason. A price for Johnson’s services has reportedly been floating around the league and it’s very high. How high
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta just keeps racking up the accolades. On Thursday, he was named NFL Rookie of the Week, the second time he’s won the award in the past three weeks. Against the Denver Broncos, LaPorta tallied five catches for 56 yards and three touchdowns. This week, he bested teammate Jahmyr Gibbs…
For the first time ever, the Detroit Lions can clinch the NFC North—their first divisional title in 30 years—with a win over the Minnesota Vikings. The sole team that poses a threat to the Lions in the division, the Vikings, have battled through plenty of adversity this year, losing key players and not getting insanely…
It’s no secret that the Lions offensive line is one of the best in football. When they’re not healthy, the offense can still score. However, when the starting five (from left to right) of Taylor Decker, Jonah Jackson, Frank Ragnow, Graham Glasgow and Penei Sewell are on the field at the same time, this team
Detroit Lions safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson is back at practice for the first time since tearing his pectoral muscle in Week 2 against the Seahawks. this of course has Lions fans very excited as he could be a big help for the playoff push. The question I keep getting is will he play against the Vikings
Lions Safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson has returned to the Lions after being injured in Week 2 of the NFL season. Detroit Lions news is big with his return. This will help the Lions secondary in a big way. Now the Lions will be flexible with many players such as Jerry Jacobs and Brian Branch. Should Lions
According to a report from NFL insider Aaron Wilson, the Detroit Lions are signing cornerback Craig James to their practice squad. The Lions have not confirmed this move, and at the time of this publishing, there is no reported corresponding move. That will be required, as the Lions are currently at their maximum of 16…
Christmas Eve means Detroit Lions football! For fans across Michigan and Lions fans all over the country, there’s a good chance that Saturday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings will be available to watch. The game is the featured broadcast on FOX across the 1 p.m. ET viewing window. On the map below (courtesy 506 Sports)
The Detroit Lions are an exciting, successful team for the first time in what feels like forever. They are 10-4 and in position to clinch the NFC North for the first time since 1993. Accordingly, the fan interest in the team has spiked, and so has the demand for tickets. The team has taken note
The Detroit Lions are now 10-4 on the season and seemingly coasting toward an NFC North Division title. Detroit is scheduled to take on the Vikings in Minnesota on Sunday, aka Christmas Eve, and all eyes are on Detroit’s chase for the championship. Bold predictions for Week 16’s clash with Minnesota were released. Coach Dan
After a strong showing with the Super Bowl runner-up Eagles last season, safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson was considered a significant free-agent addition for the Lions back in March. Unfortunately for both parties, Gardner-Johnson only made two starts in Detroit before being placed on injured reserve. Three months later, Gardner-Johnson is finally nearing a return to the