The Green Bay Packers were hit with a reality check last Thursday night, as they fell to the Detroit Lions by a score of 34-20. It represented their first of two meetings with the Lions on the season, with the second coming on Thanksgiving. Judging by the comments of Packers running back Aaron Jones after
The first lines for the Week 5 games are out now, and the Detroit Lions are the early top dogs in the favorite department. Detroit opens up as a 9.5-point favorite for Sunday’s date against the Carolina Panthers at Ford Field via BetMGM. That’s the highest number of points any team is giving up in
Sunday was a rare off day for the Detroit Lions. After beating the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night, fans got to enjoy the weekend of watching the rest of the NFL play things out. With no game to immediately react to, it was a good time for the latest edition of the Detroit Lions
On Thursday wasn’t just a big victory because it was a dominant performance in a hostile environment on a national stage. It was also a decisive win over quite possibly the best divisional opponent in an NFC North that doesn’t appear to have much competition. So after moving to 3-1 following a road victory over
For a player who was officially questionable for the matchup, Lions running back David Montgomery sure looked great in Detroit’s Week 4 win over the Green Bay Packers. Montgomery earned a nomination for the FedEx Ground Player of the Week for his gritty performance on Thursday Night Football. Montgomery fought through a painful thigh bruise
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams will be reinstated from his gambling suspension on Monday, making him immediately eligible to play for the team. But coach Dan Campbell made it clear that the 2022 first-round pick will not immediately jump into the lineup and become a full-time starter this Sunday against the Carolina Panthers.
Note: I’m aware it’s now October, but just pretend I posted this on Saturday. It’s been a while since we checked in on the popularity of Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell, but I think it’s fair to assume it has grown a bit in the last month.
The 2008 Detroit Lions have been the gold standard of suck for 15 years. No team has ever sported a worse defense than Rod Marinelli’s winless, witless Lions. They started with a brutal opening four games, losing them all badly: [affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] Falcons 34-21 Packers 48-25 49ers 31-13 Bears 34-7 That’s 147 points allowed, an average
Through four weeks of the 2023 NFL season, the Detroit Lions are riding high. After starting the season with an upset of the Kansas City Chiefs, the Lions would add two more wins in dominant fashion: the Atlanta Falcons looked lifeless in Week 3, while the Green Bay Packers were trounced on “Thursday Night Football”…
Sean McDermott, head coach, Buffalo Bills: After a record-breaking 70-point performance a week ago, it looked like the Miami Dolphins offense simply couldn’t be stopped. That was until McDermott, who is also calling defensive plays with defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier on a one-year sabbatical, provided a blueprint for how to slow down the high-octane Dolphins.
[affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] For the first time since 2017, the Detroit Lions are the sole owners of first place in the NFC North. At 3-1, the Lions snatched the top spot with a commanding 34-20 win in Green Bay over the Packers. Here’s how the rest of the division fared in Week 4. Chicago Bears Jamie Sabau-USA
Detroit Lions rookie tight end Sam LaPorta has been thoroughly impressive over his first four games of the season and is even making history. According to Pro Football Focus, LaPorta has more receptions (22) than any other NFL tight end in history has accumulated through their first four professional contests and is second in receiving
Week 4 in the NFL began with the Detroit Lions defeating the Green Bay Packers 34-20, as the Lions took over the NFC North lead. Detroit dominated in the first half thanks to a suffocating defensive performance, and Green Bay’s late comeback attempt eventually faltered. Though it’s early in the season, the fears by Packers fans
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell has a way with words. His ability to captivate an audience and inspire is unlike any coach this franchise has seen. As the leader of an NFL football team, that shouldn’t be overly surprising. But Campbell doesn’t just distribute impactful halftime speeches. He can deliver “I’ll run through a wall…