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At least the Detroit Lions can make light of one of the most egregious officiating errors in NFL history. Ahead of Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Minnesota Vikings, the Lions’ social media team posted a video of offensive tackle Taylor Decker arriving at Ford Field. The caption? “Reporting for duty,” a not so thinly veiled […]

After receiving interest from the Carolina Panthers last offseason (and earlier this season), Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is again reportedly drawing the eye of Panthers owner David Tepper, according to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated. Writes Breer, “A lot of folks internally in Carolina think that owner David Tepper will hand Lions OC […]

The Detroit Lions are preparing for a rare appearance in the postseason. They have already clinched the NFC North title, and they are all but certain to have the No. 3 seed in the NFC playoff structure. If they can beat the Vikings in Week 18 while the Dallas Cowboys lose to the Washington Commanders, […]

The Detroit Lions have become one of the top stories in the NFL this season as they have dominated the NFC North. They will go into the playoffs as no worse than the No. 3 seed in the NFC playoff structure. Defensive end Aidan Hutchinson has played a huge role in Detroit’s success the past […]

The season has been a great success for the Detroit Lions, and if they can beat the Minnesota Vikings in Week 18, they will go into the NFL postseason with significant momentum However, it’s unlikely they can improve their playoff position. They are the No. 3 seed in the NFC playoff structure, and the only […]

Despite the fact that the Playoffs will elude them for the third consecutive seasons, the Chicago Bears have turned their season around in a huge way. Just think about how far they’ve come… after an 0-4 start to the season, which included an embarrassing home loss in week 1 to the Green Bay Packers and […]

The list of Pro Bowl selectees for 2024 is out, and it’s been causing plenty of buzz in the football community. Some fans are cheerful knowing their favorite players will be taking part in Orlando’s star-studded event next month. Others, however, are in disagreement, bringing up arguments for certain players who they feel were snubbed. […]

Who will the next coach of the Los Angeles Chargers be? Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh, who’s currently focused on leading the Wolverines in the national championship game, has been linked to the position. However, another candidate has reportedly emerged, per Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano of ESPN. The ESPN article states that Detroit Lions […]

The Minnesota Vikings season ended last week when they ended up losing to their divisional foes the Green Bay Packers but they will look to go out on a high note as they head to Detroit to take on the Lions in the season finale in Week 18. We’re here to share our NFL odds […]

The Detroit Lions won their Saturday night showdown over the Dallas Cowboys. Well, at least the Lions thought they did for about a hot minute. After scoring a touchdown with 23 ticks left to trim the Cowboys’ lead to one, Detroit attempted to score a two-point field goal to win the game. The Lions successfully […]

The Detroit Lions released veteran linebacker Bruce Irvin from their practice squad on Wednesday, per Tom Pelissero. The decision was mutual as Irvin could potentially look to find more playing time and link up with another playoff team over the next few weeks. Irving thanked the Lions organization for the opportunity on social media. “Lions […]

NFL players are often paid a big sum to showcase their wares on the field. With a sport that pays its athletes highly, some athletes have used it as a path to get out of poverty. For some, it was the career that allowed them to live luxuriously. Unfortunately, just like any other sport, playing […]

The Detroit Lions took on the Dallas Cowboys last Saturday in a matchup that had NFL fans everywhere questioning the end result. As the Lions lined up for a potential game-winning two-point conversion in the closing seconds, the team was penalized as they were told that Taylor Decker was not eligible on the attempt that […]

The Detroit Lions-Dallas Cowboys game ended in controversy after what could have been the Lions’ game-winning two-point conversion was taken off the board. Jared Goff had completed the pass to offensive lineman Taylor Decker for two, but Decker was called for an illegal touching penalty. The Lions were forced to move back five yards, and […]

Luckily for the San Francisco 49ers, they don’t have to worry about their final regular-season game, as with their Week 17 victory over the Washington Commanders, they sealed the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoff picture. However, it wasn’t without help from the Arizona Cardinals, who upset the Philadelphia Eagles in Philly. The Eagles […]

The Detroit Lions have waived veteran defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network: “The #Lions are waiving veteran DL Isaiah Buggs, per source. Coach Dan Campbell said DT Alim McNeill could be back from IR this week and this makes room.” After finishing the 2022 season as a critical piece of […]

The NFL has somehow decided that referee Brad Allen and his will shockingly work the Week 18 primetime Baltimore Ravens vs. Pittsburgh Steelers game just a week after the ref personally blew a major call in the Week 17 Dallas Cowboys’ win over the Detroit Lions. “Referee Brad Allen and his crew — who last […]

The Detroit Lions’ two-point play that got called back against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night due to illegal touching has been a hot topic since, and Dan Campbell opened up about what they had planned to do on the play, which was confuse the Cowboys when it came to which player actually reported as […]

The NFC North division champion Detroit Lions have been on a tear during the 2023-24 season. However, the Lions are upset about their Week 17 loss to the Dallas Cowboys after an official made an alleged false call. Head coach Dan Campbell found a way to move past the frustrating loss though. Lions plan to […]

There was a lot of wild action that took place in Week 17, but easily the most controversial moment of them all took place on the Detroit Lions successful two-point conversion late against the Dallas Cowboys that was overturned after Taylor Decker was ruled to have not reported himself as an eligible receiver. The big […]

Detroit Lions offensive tackle Taylor Decker did his best to shed light on what happened on the controversial two-point conversion that wasn’t in the team’s 20-19 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. “I mean, all I really wanna say on it, just so I don’t get myself into trouble is, I mean I did exactly what […]

The Detroit Lions 20-19 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night featured one of the most controversial endings in NFL history after a successful two-point conversion from Detroit appeared to be incorrectly called back for a penalty on Taylor Decker for failing to report himself to the referees as an eligible receiver. As it […]

The refereeing in the NFL over the last few years has had some pretty bad moments. There have been way too many times where a referee seemed to get a pretty crucial call wrong. Saturday night between the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys featured one such error that cost one side a crucial win in […]

It’s always a disappointment when an otherwise entertaining and high-stakes game ends and the discussion centers around the officiating, but that’s the unfortunate position we find ourselves in the morning after a game between NFC contenders. The Dallas Cowboys barely hung on against the recently-crowned NFC North champion Detroit Lions, keeping their hopes alive for […]

The Detroit Lions came up just short against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night, suffering a 20-19 loss after failing to convert a two-point conversion three times. However, many folks believe that Brad Allen and the refs made an incorrect call by ruling Taylor Decker as an ineligible receiver on the first attempt, which would […]

What a mess of an ending. The Detroit Lions’ game against the Dallas Cowboys was a solid, hard-fought game between two top contenders in the NFC. So, of course, it had to be ruined by a bad referee call. After a touchdown to close the gap 20-19, the Lions decided to be bold and go […]

The Detroit Lions had a formidable foe face them in the Dallas Cowboys. Dak Prescott did not come to play games with Jared Goff. He was doing everything to keep his team alive until the game hit the clutch. This is where controversial calls and plays tend to happen in tight scenarios. It just so […]

The city of Detroit is half-hearted about this night. Their basketball team won a close game to snap a historic winning streak while the Detroit Lions struggled in the clutch against the Dallas Cowboys.  Jared Goff needed all his weapons to come alive as he went toe-to-toe with Dak Prescott. They started out strong but […]

The Detroit Lions battled the Dallas Cowboys in Texas on Saturday night in a matchup between two likely playoff-bound teams. Prior to the game the Lions’ potential nightmare matchups for the playoffs were revealed. Lions QB Jared Goff sent a message to the team’s fans following the franchise’s NFC North Division title. Lions Spring Trap […]

The penultimate week of the 2023 NFL regular season features some games with playoff implications, some games with draft implications, and other games that will tell us more about what we can expect from a team. Keep reading for my best NFL picks for week 17.  The Steelers and Broncos will be fighting for their […]

Anticipation is high as we delve into our bold predictions for the Detroit Lions’ Week 17 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. The Lions have showcased an impressive performance throughout the 2023 NFL season, boasting an 11-4 record and clinching a pivotal Week 16 victory against the Minnesota Vikings. Now, let’s dive into some bold predictions […]

Now that the Detroit Lions have officially locked up their division and a playoff berth, the question is who the Lions will host in their home playoff game in 30 years. At this point of the season, there are certainly teams who would give the Lions more favorable matchups than others as they try to […]

It looks like the Detroit Lions community will have to do a bit more waiting, as safety CJ Gardner-Johnson has been ruled out for the Lions’ week 17 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys, as per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport Back in Week 2, Gardner-Johnson suffered a torn pectoral muscle against the Seattle Seahawks. Despite the […]

After beating the Houston Texans 36-22, Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski has jumped ahead of Shane Steichen and Dan Campbell as the new Coach of the Year favorite, with +125 odds per FanDuel Sportsbook. The win over the Texans was the Browns’ third straight and 10th overall. Campbell remains in second with +250 odds. After […]

The Detroit Lions have already wrapped up the NFC North after they picked up a 30-24 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 16, but they still have seeding to play for over the final two games of the season. Further aiding them in their quest to get the best possible seed out of the […]

The Detroit Lions are NFC North champions for the first time in history. The Lions had not previously won their division since the NFC North was established in 2002. For a Lions team that has routinely struggled to win consistently, this is a monumental occasion. The division crown has the organization and fans excited, including […]

The Detroit Lions will head to Arlington, Texas, to face the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. We’re here to share our NFL odds series, make a Lions Cowboys prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Lions defeated the Minnesota Vikings 30-24 in Week 16 to clinch their first division title since 1993. […]

The Detroit Lions have just won the NFC North for the first time since 1993. However, Jared Goff did his best Kobe Bryant impression when discussing where the Lions go from here. By taking down the Minnesota Vikings 30-24 in Week 16, Detroit moved to 11-4 on the year. Alongside their division crown, the victory […]

No matter what happens from here on out, this season has and will be a rollicking success for the Detroit Lions. They clinched their first-ever NFC North division win in franchise history in Week 16 with their 30-24 victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Just because the Lions have made history, however, doesn’t mean there still […]