Former Lions first-rounder, Vikings’ top rusher sidelined vs. Detroit
Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson, a former first-round selection by the Detroit Lions, will not suit up for Week 17 when Minnesota hosts Detroit at U.S. Bank Stadium on Thursday. Hockenson is sidelined due to a shoulder issue, preventing…
Lions Promote Two Practice Squad Players Ahead of Vikings Matchup
For the second straight week, Detroit has elevated tight end Giovanni Ricci and offensive lineman Kingsley Eguakun to the active roster on a temporary basis. Both players will be available when the Lions take the field against Minnesota. Eguakun earned…
Detroit Lions Face Unexpected David Montgomery Issue Before Vikings Clash
The Detroit Lions are facing another unexpected hurdle as they prepare for a critical matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. Running back David Montgomery, whose role in the offense has already drawn scrutiny in recent weeks, was absent from Tuesday’s practice…
Injuries have hurt the Lions, but they don’t explain this season
Injuries have undeniably played a role in the Detroit Lions’ struggles, but they cannot be used as the sole explanation for how this season has unfolded. Football is a brutal sport, and injuries are unavoidable. For the Lions, health issues…
Lions wide receiver looks ahead after disputed ending at Ford Field
Detroit Lions rookie wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa sat quietly at his locker Monday, reflecting on a frustrating sequence of moments from Sunday’s game at Ford Field — a sequence in which he played an unfortunate role. Late in the Lions’…
Dan Campbell Delivers Direct Message to Lions After Painful Loss to Steelers
Following Detroit’s narrow 29–24 defeat to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Lions head coach Dan Campbell didn’t waste time addressing the reality his team now faces. Now in his fifth year leading Detroit, Campbell has guided the franchise to back-to-back…
Rex Ryan Fans the Flames in Lions’ Officiating Debate With Harsh OPI Criticism
Anyone expecting the controversy surrounding Detroit’s loss to Pittsburgh to disappear quickly was mistaken — especially once Rex Ryan stepped in. On Monday morning’s episode of ESPN’s Get Up, the outspoken former coach delivered a blunt assessment of the officiating…
Former Lions Wideout Pushes for Reunion With Ben Johnson in Chicago
Veteran wide receiver Allen Robinson has been without a team for the past four months, marking the first time since entering the NFL in 2014 that he has gone this long without being on a roster. After stints with several…
Dan Campbell hopes the Lions rediscover their identity before the season ends
Detroit’s late-season slide has exposed a major issue for Dan Campbell’s Lions: they’ve lost the physical edge that once defined them on both offense and defense. Campbell is well aware that Detroit’s playoff hopes are no longer in their own…
Lions Supporter Involved in DK Metcalf Sideline Incident Responds via Legal Team
A strange sideline confrontation at Ford Field has grown into a serious off-field controversy. Ryan Kennedy, the Detroit Lions fan seen in a tense exchange with Pittsburgh Steelers receiver DK Metcalf during Sunday’s game, has now formally responded through legal…