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The Detroit Lions are on fire, and their offensive creativity was on full display in Sunday’s 34-17 victory over the Chicago Bears. A perfectly executed trick play resulted in a touchdown, highlighting the Lions’ dominance and innovative play-calling under offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. The play started innocuously enough, with quarterback Jared Goff taking the snap […]

Following a 34-17 win over the Chicago Bears to set Detroit Lions franchise history, Dan Campbell had a similar mentality to Kobe Bryant after Game 2 of the 2009 NBA Finals, per ESPN’s Eric Woodyard on X. “I was proud of your guys that bounced back,” Campbell said following the Lions’ record-setting win over the […]

The Detroit Lions have been on a mission in 2024 and continued their torrid stretch with a lopsided win over the Chicago Bears in Week 16. In the process, the Lions continued to make franchise history. With their 34-17 victory, Detroit moved to 13-2 on the season. It’s the first time in Lions’ franchise history […]

As one of the top offensive minds in the NFL, Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson went back into his bag of tricks against the Chicago Bears in Week 16. Early into the third quarter against the Bears, Lions quarterback Jared Goff connected with a wide-open Sam LaPorta for a touchdown after faking to stumble […]

While the Detroit Lions are the most injury-riddled team in the National Football League, they’re having no problem imposing their will on the Chicago Bears on Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field. As the two rivals approach halftime, the Lions built up a comfortable 20-0 lead thanks to scoring on their first four offensive possessions. And […]

After the Chicago Bears’ Friday injury report revealed a banged-up offensive line protecting rookie quarterback Caleb Williams, Saturday’s news isn’t much better. While he wasn’t on the injury report all week, backup center and part-time fullback Doug Kramer was downgraded from questionable to doubtful for Sunday’s matchup against the Lions, per the Bears Communications account […]

As the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions prepare for their second matchup of the season, it was inevitable that in Friday’s afternoon press conference, Ben Johnson could field head coaching questions. However, before any of that, the Lions’ offensive coordinator was asked if he’s evaluated Caleb Williams during his rookie season with the Bears. While […]

The Detroit Lions have gotten hit hard by the injury bug in recent weeks, with one guy who seemed set to miss the rest of the season being star running back David Montgomery. However, it turns out Montgomery could actually return this season, which drew an interesting reaction from head coach Dan Campbell. Montgomery opted […]

Christmas is a time for people to be grateful for the gifts they already have in life, but unfortunately the Detroit Lions seem to have less and less every day. The NFC contender has seen its roster get decimated by injuries throughout the season, and the effects of those absences are starting to show at […]

It’s safe to say that the Detroit Lions have been one of the best teams in the league, but it’s also safe to say they’ve been decimated by injuries. They recently got some good news, with Jalen Reeves-Maybin returning to practice as they opened up his practice window, according to Lions reporter Colton Pouncy. The […]

There was hope that injured Detroit Lions defensive end John Cominsky would be able to see action at some point late in the 2024 NFL season after he suffered a brutal torn ACL injury in the summer. But with just a few games left in the regular season, Detroit head coach Dan Campbell all but […]

The Detroit Lions’ injury-filled season continued in Week 15 when David Montgomery went down with a season-ending MCL tear. The injury could possibly end Montgomery’s season, but there’s still a chance that he could return as he seeks a third opinion. For now, Jahmyr Gibbs will take over the workload for Montgomery, and he was […]

The Detroit Lions desperately need a win in Week 16. Detroit is 12-2 heading into Week 16 and currently holds a slim lead over Philadelphia and Minnesota in the NFC playoff standings. If the Lions want to secure the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs, they will need to keep winning games over the […]

Week 15 was catastrophic for the Detroit Lions, as they suffered a crushing 48-42 loss at the hands of the Buffalo Bills, while also losing four different players to long-term injuries. Running back David Montgomery was among that crowd, as he suffered a sprained MCL that is expected to hold him out for the remainder […]

On Sunday, the Detroit Lions will travel to the Windy City to face the Chicago Bears. It’s an NFC North clash at Solider Field as we continue our NFL odds series and make a Lions-Bears prediction and pick. Lions-Bears Last Game – Matchup History The Lions eeked out a 23-20 win over the Bears on […]

David Montgomery is taking a page out of Aidan Hutchinson’s book in the aftermath of his crushing knee injury. Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell told the media that the veteran running back would undergo season-ending surgery, but Montgomery is not ready to close the door on the 2024-25 NFL campaign. Could a return somehow […]

After Aidan Hutchinson had a season-ending knee injury, the Detroit Lions defensive end teased a potential return if his team makes it to the Super Bowl. “I’m on track for my goal of returning for the Super Bowl,” Hutchinson said via Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Hutchinson made that declaration right after his surgery. Even […]

Not only did the Detroit Lions lose for the first time since Week Two of the 2024 NFL season, but they also inexplicably saw their lengthy injury list grow even larger during Sunday’s setback against the Buffalo Bills at Ford Field. The Lions were forced to add David Montgomery, Carlton Davis, and Alim McNeill to […]

The NFC playoff picture is becoming much clearer with Week 15 now in the books. One of the biggest surprises is the Los Angeles Rams, a team once thought to be out of contention, now taking over the NFC West division, after their low-scoring win over the San Francisco 49ers. Their resurgence has vaulted them […]

There are generally four things a team needs to win the Super Bowl in this modern era of NFL football. Anybody can technically win the Super Bowl any year, of course, but more often than not, you’ll notice that these four factors come into play at the end of the season — and especially in […]

No NFL team is more banged up on the defensive side of the ball than the Detroit Lions, who lost Alim McNeil (torn ACL), Carlton Davis (broken jaw), and Khalil Dorsey (fractured ankle) during Sunday night’s loss to the Buffalo Bills at Ford Field. The Lions were already without Aidan Hutchinson (broken tibia), Marcus Davenport […]

There are still three weeks left in the 2024 NFL season, but given the performances, the stakes, and the two teams involved, it’s possible that the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions have locked up the distinction of having played the Game of the Year. Understandably, Buffalo’s 48-42 win in Detroit has fans pining for a […]

There was plenty of chatter in NFL circles last week about Bills vs. Lions potentially being a Super Bowl preview. Both teams did not disappoint in putting on a very entertaining show. The Bills beat the Lions 48-42 in a game where neither Josh Allen nor Jared Goff could seemingly be stopped. However, one NFL […]

It was a clash of franchises that became huge in the ’90s on Sunday when the Buffalo Bills faced off against the Detroit Lions and their feared running back duo of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery, better known these days as “Sonic and Knuckles”. So named after the classic Sega characters due to Gibbs’ speed […]

The Detroit Lions just can’t catch a break. Injuries have piled up for Dan Campbell and company during one of their best seasons in franchise history, and now running back David Montgomery is down as well. Montgomery suffered an MCL injury during Sunday’s 48-42 loss to the Buffalo Bills. After undergoing additional tests and getting […]

The hits just keep on coming for the Detroit Lions, particularly to their defense, in the form of injuries. On Sunday, the Lions’ stop suffered not just one, not two, but three injuries. Defensive tackle Alim McNeill suffered a torn ACL in Detroit’s 48-42 loss at Ford Field against the Buffalo Bills, per NFL.com. Detroit’s […]

The Detroit Lions lost 48-42 to the Buffalo Bills in Week 15, but the team’s losses went well beyond the scoreboard. In an all-too-familiar sight, several Lions defenders left the field with injuries Sunday, and head coach Dan Campbell says at least two of them may be done for the rest of the season. “Lions […]

The Detroit Lions lost to the Buffalo Bills 48-42 in Week 15. It was an immediate blitz by Buffalo, with two Josh Allen rushing touchdowns before Detroit could find the end zone. Jared Goff was spectacular in this game but it was not enough, as they fell six points short. The Lions’ defense, David Montgomery […]

The Detroit Lions fell to the Buffalo Bills on their Sunday matchup in Week 15, as Jared Goff and Josh Allen had themselves a shootout, with Goff finishing 38-59 for 494 yards and five touchdowns while Allen went 23-34 for 362 yards and two touchdowns. While the Lions have already clinched a playoff spot, this […]

The Detroit Lions saw their 11-game winning streak come to an end against the Buffalo Bills and their beleaguered defense was hit with another crucial injury during the 48-42 defeat. Cornerback Khalil Dorsey suffered a brutal tibia/fibula injury in the third quarter and left the field on a cart and was later transported to the […]

The Detroit Lions have been the NFL’s dominant team from the start of the season until well into December. They have overcome multiple defensive injuries and found a way to win nearly every week. However, their defense faltered badly in their Week 15 home game against the Buffalo Bills. By the time the two teams […]

The bad news for the Buffalo Bills is that they allowed the Detroit Lions to rack up 41 points, which would normally be plenty to secure a victory for the opposition. The good news, however, is that the Bills emerged victorious by taking advantage of a decimated Lions defense. They picked up a 48-42 victory, […]

The Detroit Lions are taking on the Buffalo Bills, and things are not going well. Detroit fell behind 14-0 early in the game. And at one point, they trailed 35-14. At this time, the score is 45-28 midway through the fourth quarter. But the Lions are without standout defensive tackle Alim McNeill due to injury. […]

The Detroit Lions won a thrilling contest over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, a 34-31 final score that helped create additional distance between the two historic rivals in the race for the NFC North Division crown. But one member of the Lions is lighter in the wallet after running afoul of the NFL. Defensive […]

It was exciting news to hear that the Detroit Lions added Jamal Adams to their team, though he had been in the practice squad until Saturday’s news. As Adams continues getting adjusted to the Lions, he will be activated from the practice squad to the roster to play in a crucial game Sunday against the […]

The Detroit Lions have been decimated by injuries on the defensive side of the ball. Thankfully, Detroit is starting to get healthier. But in the meantime, they had to sign some players to plug and play while their regulars were recovering. One player the Lions signed was veteran defender Jamal Adams, who made his debut […]

The Buffalo Bills are nearing full strength entering a Week 15 marquee matchup with the Detroit Lions. After missing last week’s 44-42 upset loss to the Los Angeles Rams, wide receiver Keon Coleman (wrist) and tight end Dalton Kincaid (knee) are expected to play against Detroit. “Keon Coleman, the standout receiver, really promising receiver, battled […]

The Detroit Lions (21-1) are on top of the NFC and have officially secured a postseason spot following their win over the Green Bay Packers. It’s been a historic season for the team. For one, their 11-game winning streak is already a franchise record. Additionally, this is the first time in history that the Lions […]

The Detroit Lions defeated the Green Bay Packers at a sold-out Ford Field, putting more distance between them and their NFC North rival. But there was a particular incident that took place before the game which resulted in the Lions telling one fan of theirs that he’s no longer welcome at their home games. A […]