The Detroit Lions had to go into last Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers without their Pro Bowl receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown. He was dealing with an abdomen injury. St. Brown has returned to practice for the Lions ahead of their matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. That’s a big return for them for sure.
The latest episode of the Detroit Lions Podcast is a fun one. In this edition, recorded live on Tuesday night, it’s a celebration of a dominant Week 5 victory and just how far this Lions team has come. From having the NFL’s top-graded quarterback in Jared Goff to a deep, playmaking defense, the Lions sure
The name Larry Foote should ring a bell for Lions fans. The longtime NFL linebacker, a Detroit native and Michigan grad, spent the 2009 season with the Lions. He led Jim Schwartz’s first Lions team in tackles before moving back to Pittsburgh and the Steelers, where he spent 11 of his 13 seasons. Foote is
We got another chance to talk with Amon-Ra St. Brown, star Detroit Lions wide receiver, as he works to recover and make his way back to the field for the 2023 NFL season. We discussed all manner of things this time: what it’s like to be recovering and staying competitive, how much the new Lions…
The Detroit Lions exhibited a dominant physical presence in the trenches in the 42-24 win over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. The fantastic play by the lines on both sides of the ball earned some nice recognition from Pro Football Focus. Four different Lions earned a place on PFF’s “Team of the Week” for Week
On Tuesday, our beloved Chris Perfett made the case that the Lions should be prepared to buy at the trade deadline. This is the first time under the Holmes & Campbell regime that the Lions have a legitimate case to be buyers—in years past, the season looked almost lost at this point.
David Montgomery and the Detroit Lions play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET at Raymond James Stadium. [affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] Offensively, the Lions rank sixth in the NFL with 384.4 yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank sixth in total defense (292.8 yards allowed per contest). With 21.0 points per game on offense, the
On a day where the Lions did not have a practice, Detroit made some changes to the team’s practice squad. The Lions brought in two experienced vets to the unit, adding TE Anthony Firkser and CB Anthony Averett. To make room, Detroit dumped CB Darius Phillips and WR Trey Quinn from the practice squad. [affiliatewidget_smgtolocal]
Detroit (4-1) rides a three-game winning streak into a matchup with Tampa Bay (3-1) on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Raymond James Stadium. The Lions are listed as favorites in this one, with the spread sitting at 3 points. An over/under of 44 points has been set for the contest. [affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] The Lions beat the
Two of the Lions’ three starter-level free-agency additions in their secondary have suffered major injuries. The team will attempt to patch up the unit by adding another veteran. Anthony Averett will join the Lions on a practice squad deal, per NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero. Averett enjoyed a short stint with the 49ers during training camp, but
No surprises here. The Detroit Lions are in the market for more help in the defensive back area after losing Emmanuel Moseley to a season ending ACL injury on Sunday. They have made their first move by bringing in a veteran. The Lions have signed Anthony Averett to their practice squad. The former Alabama cornerback
The Detroit Lions have signed veteran cornerback Anthony Averett to their practice squad, according to the team. Detroit finds themselves a bit shorthanded in the secondary right now after Emmanuel Moseley suffered a torn ACL on Sunday, while Brian Branch is nursing an ankle injury and C.J. Gardner-Johnson remains on IR with a long-term pectoral…
The Detroit Lions are bringing in some outside help at cornerback to help mitigate the loss of Emmanuel Moseley to a torn ACL. According to a report from Tom Pelissero, the Lions are bringing in Anthony Averett to the practice squad. Averett, 28, was last with the San Francisco 49ers during the preseason. He was
The Lions have already confirmed the news and announced that they’ve released CB Darius Phillips and WR Trey Quinn from the unit and signed TE Anthony Firkser. WR Maurice Alexander K Michael Badgley WR Dylan Drummond T Connor Galvin DB Brandon Joseph LB Trevor Nowaske OT Max Pircher (International) QB David Blough DT Quinton Bohanna