CLEVELAND, OHIO – NOVEMBER 21: D’Andre Swift #32 of the Detroit Lions runs with the ball past Sione Takitaki #44 of the Cleveland Browns during the game at FirstEnergy Stadium on November 21, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) Former Lions running back Kerryon Johnson back with Philadelphia Eagles by Brad Berreman
Jared Goff isn’t the only key offensive player the Detroit Lions will have back in the mix for Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. Lions coach Dan Campbell said Wednesday running back D’Andre Swift is in line to return after a four-week absence due to a sprained shoulder. Swift has not played since the first
Jul 29, 2021; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles running back Kerryon Johnson (34) in action during training camp at NovaCare Complex. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Lions and Dan Campbell at the top of deeper fourth down metric by Brad Berreman Former Lions running back Kerryon Johnson has gotten looks from teams in recent
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell’s speaking to the media Dec. 29, 2021. Subscribe to the Lions YT Channel: https://bit.ly/2OABzdx More Lions NFL Action: https://bit.ly/2oxtfjX #DetroitLions #Lions #NFL Keep up-to-date on all things Lions: Visit https://www.detroitlions.com/ Follow: https://twitter.com/Lions Follow: https://www.instagram.com/detroitlionsnfl/ Like: https://www.facebook.com/DetroitLions
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – DECEMBER 26: Head coach Dan Campbell of the Detroit Lions looks on during the second quarter of the game against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 26, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) Detroit Lions sign a couple tight ends with Brock Wright on COVID list by
Allen Park — As the Detroit Lions look to accelerate the franchise’s rebuild this upcoming offseason and next, the team’s plan at quarterback will continue to command the spotlight. From the moment he arrived in town, it’s been unclear how Jared Goff fit into the team’s long-term vision. While coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad
Justin Rogers, James Hawkins, John Niyo and Bob Wojnowski of The Detroit News offer their predictions for Week 17 of the NFL season. All picks made against the spread. Detroit +9.5 at Seattle Rogers: Seattle Hawkins: Seattle Niyo: Detroit Wojo: Detroit Las Vegas +7.5 at Indianapolis Rogers: Indianapolis Hawkins: Indianapolis Niyo: Las Vegas Wojo: Indianapolis N.Y. Giants +4 at Chicago Rogers: Chicago
I wrote about Jared Goff’s future being potentially something more than a bridge quarterback last week, and Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell acknowledged that possibility in his weekly interview with WXYT-FM (97.1) on Tuesday. “I don’t see why not,” Campbell said. “He’s playing pretty good ball now. I mean, he’s coming off of his best performance
Josh Dubow | Associated Press John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades, died Tuesday morning, the league said. He was 85. The NFL said he died unexpectedly and did not detail a cause. Madden gained fame in
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – DECEMBER 05: Brock Wright #89 of the Detroit Lions catches the ball for a touchdown during the second quarter against the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field on December 05, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images) Is Jared Goff a viable fantasy quarterback in Week 17 vs. Seahawks? by
Associated Press Jacksonville, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars lined up eight interviews for their head-coaching vacancy Tuesday, including five coordinators who are headed to the playoffs and former Lions head coach Jim Caldwell. The Jaguars requested permission to interview: both Dallas coordinators, former Lions quarterback Kellen Moore and Dan Quinn; both Tampa Bay coordinators, Byron
The Detroit Lions shuffled tight ends as part of a slew of roster moves Tuesday, signing Jared Pinkney off the Los Angeles Rams practice squad and placing Brock Wright on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Wright had been the Lions’ only healthy tight end after T.J. Hockenson opted to undergo season-ending thumb surgery Dec. 16 and Shane
Most fans expected the Detroit Lions to draft a quarterback this offseason but head coach Dan Campbell might have other plans. Last offseason, the Detroit Lions traded Matthew Stafford to the Rams for Jared Goff and two first-round picks. The main commodity of the trade for Detroit was the draft capital that will be used
The Detroit Lions will play a regular season game in Seattle this Sunday for the first time since officials missed a batted ball penalty in a 2015 loss to the Seahawks — and with the same referee officiating the game. Tony Corrente has been assigned to Sunday’s Lions-Seahawks game. Corrente refereed the Lions’ 13-10 loss to
Allen Park — The Detroit Lions were down to one healthy tight end after Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. The situation got a little more complicated when team had to place that player, rookie Brock Wright, on the COVID/reserve list on Tuesday. To restock the cupboard for the stretch run of the season, the Lions added
With the steady need to add bodies to the roster the past month due to mounting injuries and COVID cases, the Detroit Lions were running out of cap space. To address the issue and create some much-needed funds, the team recently made a small adjustment to offensive lineman Halapoulivaati Vaitai’s contract. Vaitai, who is in the second
Jared Goff is set to return in Week 17 against the Seattle Seahawks, but will he be usable in fantasy football championship week? With Jared Goff going on the COVID-19 list last week, so went my machinations of pointing to a Detroit Lions fantasy football super-stack in a widely favorable matchup against the Atlanta Falcons
The Lions created some cap space for the rest of the season by restructuring guard Halapoulivaati Vaitai’s contract. As injuries and COVID-19 have hit the roster, the Detroit Lions were running out of cap space. To free up some room, as first reported by ESPN’s Field Yates, they restructured guard Halapoulivaati Vaitai’s contract. The NFLPA’s
The Detroit Lions are the worst red-zone team in the NFL. After being kept out of the end zone on four trips inside the 20-yard line against the Atlanta Falcons, the Lions are translating just 43.2% of their opportunities into touchdowns. The road split is particularly brutal, sitting at 23.8% through eight games. And it’s not
Catch all the notable clips from last week’s pressers after the game against the Falcons. Subscribe to the Lions YT Channel: https://bit.ly/2OABzdx More Lions NFL Action: https://bit.ly/2oxtfjX #DetroitLions #Lions #NFL Keep up-to-date on all things Lions: Visit https://www.detroitlions.com/ Follow: https://twitter.com/Lions Follow: https://www.instagram.com/detroitlionsnfl/ Like: https://www.facebook.com/DetroitLions