Lions Facing Playoff Collapse: Why Detroit Fell Back to the Pack in 2025
Over the past two seasons, the Detroit Lions looked like one of the NFL’s fastest-rising contenders. A combined 27–7 record and back-to-back NFC North titles had erased years of irrelevance and placed Dan Campbell’s team squarely in the Super Bowl…
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…
Lions RB Predicted to Request a Trade Following Cryptic Social Media Activity
The Detroit Lions are facing mounting pressure late in the season, and frustration may be spilling over within the locker room—particularly for running back David Montgomery. Montgomery’s role shrank dramatically in the Lions’ 29–24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, where…
A long drought looms as Detroit prepares for Pittsburgh
If you look only at the matchup on paper, the Detroit Lions appear well positioned to defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Both teams enter the game at 8–6 and firmly in the playoff hunt, but oddsmakers and recent form…
How Detroit Can Maximize Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery Despite Key Absences
A major storyline surrounding the Detroit Lions this week has centered on how the team is using its two standout running backs, Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery. Head coach Dan Campbell recently emphasized that the offense functions at its best…
Rookie Derrick Harmon Embraces Steelers Identity After Leaving Childhood Fandom Behind
Derrick Harmon’s return to Detroit this weekend will be meaningful—but business comes first. Though he’ll be playing in front of familiar faces, the rookie defensive lineman’s priority is helping Pittsburgh walk out with a win against the team he once…
Dan Campbell acknowledges reduced role for David Montgomery
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell is well aware that running back David Montgomery hasn’t been seeing the workload he’s accustomed to, and he’s actively considering ways to change that. In the Lions’ loss to the Los Angeles Rams, both…
Lions Need to Rethink David Montgomery’s Role to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive
The Detroit Lions are officially in survival mode. Following their loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, the margin for error has vanished, and the team likely needs to win its remaining games to stay in the playoff hunt….
Nick Saban Praises Jahmyr Gibbs’ Rare and Versatile Skill Set
Nick Saban has no shortage of praise for Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, describing him as a rare talent whose versatility sets him apart from most players at his position. Gibbs delivered a standout performance in Detroit’s 44–30 win…
Dan Campbell Admits the Unavoidable Effect of Jahmyr Gibbs’ Breakout
Dan Campbell has long wanted the Detroit Lions’ offense to feature all of its playmakers, but with the way the season has developed, the distribution of touches has shifted in a predictable direction. When John Morton stepped in as offensive…