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Dan Campbell’s halftime message turned prophetic in the Detroit Lions’ Week 14 showdown with the Dallas Cowboys. The head coach’s challenge for “another takeaway, another stop” materialized on the very first defensive snap of the second half. Dak Prescott opened with the Cowboys’ trademark quick slant, a route that has torched defenses all season. However, […]

The Detroit Lions’ dynamic backfield duo of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery made NFL history in spectacular fashion. And it all happened just in the first half of their Week 14 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. Gibbs opened the scoring with a short touchdown run in the first quarter. Montgomery followed with a 35-yard burst […]

The Detroit Lions are hosting the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night Football in a pivotal Week 14 matchup. The Lions are in playoff mode after losing to the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving. At 7-5, Detroit is still clinging to postseason aspirations. But the team likely needs to win out, beginning with Thursday’s contest. Jahmyr […]

David Montgomery needed just one crease. The Dallas Cowboys gave him a runway. Late in the second quarter at Ford Field, Detroit Lions running back Montgomery ripped off a 35-yard touchdown run right up the gut, blowing past the second level and dragging Detroit into a 17-6 lead over the Dallas Cowboys before halftime.  The […]

Dallas Cowboys fans are breathing a little easier. Detroit Lions fans are losing it on social media. Early in the first quarter of Thursday night’s matchup at Ford Field, Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell shot through the line and flattened Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott in the end zone. Officials on the field immediately signaled […]

The Detroit Lions entered Thursday Night Football against the Dallas Cowboys extremely banged up. They are without their Pro Bowl tight end, Sam LaPorta, his backup Brock Wright, and wide receiver Kalif Raymond. But that’s just the offense. The defense was in an even more precarious position, with several crucial players, including Terrion Arnold and […]

The Detroit Lions are about to host the Dallas Cowboys in a Thursday Night Football game dripping with playoff implications. While the Cowboys have been ascending, the Lions have been heading in the opposite direction. One of the primary reasons for that has been the Lions’ ever-growing injury report. Well, it appears they are getting […]

The Detroit Lions might still be smarting after losing on Thanksgiving. Detroit is 7-5 on the season and looking to take take out their anger on Dallas on Thursday Night Football. Thankfully the Lions are expected to have get healthy on the offensive line before this huge NFC showdown. Lions right tackle Penei Sewell, who […]

The Detroit Lions have a massive matchup with the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night Football, kicking off Week 14. The loser of this matchup will have a tough road into the NFC playoffs, if any at all. Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St Brown has not practiced due to an ankle injury, but has not been […]

The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys meet at Ford Field for a Thursday Night matchup, one week after both teams played on Thanksgiving Day. On Wednesday, the Lions released their injury report for the game. Four players are ruled out, but star players Amon-Ra St. Brown and Penei Sewell are questionable. St. Brown left the […]

Last week, the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Dallas Cowboys made NFL Thanksgiving viewing history, becoming the most-watched regular-season game in history with approximately 57 million viewers. Now, the battles between the Green Bay Packers/Detroit Lions and Cincinnati Bengals/Baltimore Ravens have also set records, according to NFL beat writer Ari Meirov. “NFL Thanksgiving […]

The Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions have a pivotal Thursday Night Football game coming up, and both teams have injuries to some key players on their team. Some of the players are long shots to play, while others have a chance to suit up, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. “Star Lions safety Kerby Joseph, who […]

The Detroit Lions have not been the powerhouse that many were expecting to see this season. After finishing 15-2 in the regular season a year ago, the Lions were eliminated in the playoffs by the upstart Washington Commanders, largely because injuries diminished the defense. This year’s team appeared to have the talent to steamroll opponents, […]

The Detroit Lions already know Amon-Ra St. Brown’s ankle issue is not considered a long-term problem, but that doesn’t mean he’s a lock for Thursday. After leaving the Thanksgiving loss to the Green Bay Packers with a sprained ankle and being ruled out early, head coach Dan Campbell indicated the expectation was more “a week […]

The Lions have already made it clear how they feel about Kerby Joseph’s future. In April, Detroit rewarded its ball-hawking safety with a four-year, $86 million extension that made him the highest-paid player at his position after he led the league with nine interceptions. For a former third-round pick who transformed the back end of […]

While the Dallas Cowboys come in flying high, at least the Detroit Lions recognize this may be their only path to the playoffs. And here are the fantasy football Week 14 start ‘em and sit ‘em players for the Cowboys clash against the Lions. The Thursday Night Football showdown will feature the Cowboys at 6-5-1 […]

A world where the Detroit Lions are not in the postseason is a real possibility with five games remaining. At 7-5, the Lions must win four of their final five games to give them an opportunity to redeem themselves from a year ago. This is a very good football team that cannot get out of […]

After suffering an ankle injury during the Lions’ Thanksgiving showdown against the Green Bay Packers, Detroit got a less-than-ideal injury update on star wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown. Taking to social media to break down St. Brown’s injury and how he’s progressing heading towards Detroit’s Thursday Night Football showdown against the Dallas Cowboys, ESPN Senior […]

After a dream 2024 season in which they won 15 games and ended up being the best team in the NFC during the regular season, the Detroit Lions have scuffled through a bit of a hangover in 2025. Their result on Thursday night in Week 13 action also puts a damper on their playoff hopes, […]

The window appears to have closed on the Detroit Lions. A year ago, the Lions were the most explosive team in the NFC as they finished with the No. 1 seed in the conference’s playoff structure with a 15-2 record. The Lions have bumbled and stumbled to a 7-5 record this season with five games […]

Lem Barney is alive and well despite the NFL Hall of Fame announcing his death on Nov. 29. Barney was a cornerback and return specialist for the Detroit Lions from 1967-1977. Over the weekend, the NFL Hall of Fame sent out an email claiming that the former Lions star had died after publishing an obituary, […]

Longtime Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow shocked fans with his sudden retirement in the 2025 offseason. The former captain has since returned to the team within months of hanging up his cleats, but he will not see the field at all in the 2025 season. Although Ragnow announced his return after five months of retirement, […]

Things were frustrating at Ford Field as the Detroit Lions fell to the Green Bay Packers. They are now 7-5, and in serious danger of missing the playoffs for the first time in three seasons. With a critical game against the Packers, the Lions failed to get the job done and endured a season sweep at the hands […]

The Detroit Lions are slipping this season. After a great start to the season that saw them hold the NFC North for some time, the Motor City has lost their grasp on the division. To make matters worse, their playoff hopes are starting to dwindle as well. Their latest loss to the Green Bay Packers […]

The Detroit Lions were not able to overcome the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving, and one of the reasons was that they didn’t have their star playmaker on the field for most of the game. Amon-Ra St. Brown suffered an injury during the game and was ruled out, and the Lions now know what he’s […]

What’s the saying? You can take the man out of football, but you can’t take football out of the man? That couldn’t be truer for Frank Ragnow, who has surprisingly unretired to rejoin the Detroit Lions. Ragnow hung up his cleats in June, citing the physical toll of the NFL and the need to spend […]

The Detroit Lions have been fighting an uphill battle this season. While they were expected to repeat as NFC North champions and have a great chance to represent the NFC in the Super Bowl. the Lions have lacked the fire power they had a year ago. After losing to the Green Bay Packers 31-24 at […]

The Green Bay Packers (8-3-1) converted on all three of their fourth-down attempts in a 31-24 Thanksgiving Day victory over the Detroit Lions (7-5). Those crucial plays directly resulted in touchdowns for Dontayvion Wicks and Romeo Doubs, as well as a game-clinching Wicks reception. But one of those clutch moments is a subject of controversy […]

As Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown was ruled out during the Thanksgiving Day loss to the Green Bay Packers, 31-24, the latest update on the star has been revealed. While the Lions had a disappointing Thanksgiving against the Packers, fans can have a breath of relief that St. Brown’s injury isn’t long-term. This […]

The Detroit Lions are playing a crucial game against the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving. The Lions enter Week 13 out of the playoff picture in the NFC at 7-4. They are a half-game behind the San Francisco 49ers for the final Wild Card spot. Meanwhile, their Turkey Day opponent sits sixth in the standings […]

On Thursday afternoon, the Detroit Lions hit the field for an afternoon Thanksgiving game at home against the divisional rival Green Bay Packers. It was a huge game for both teams, each of whom is jockeying for position in the vaunted NFC North in anticipation of the Chicago Bears’ expected dropoff down the stretch of […]

The Green Bay Packers are up on the Detroit Lions, 17-14, at halftime of the first Thanksgiving Day game. The Packers jumped out to a quick 10-0 lead, but the Lions managed to close the half on a high note after losing star player Amon Ra St. Brown to an ankle injury in the first […]

The Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers are currently in the second quarter of a highly competitive battle on Thanksgiving. This is a rematch from Week 1 when the Packers dominated the Lions from start to finish. The Lions are aiming to bounce back and improve to 8-4 on the season, putting them back in […]

On Thursday afternoon, the Detroit Lions will hit the field at home for a Thanksgiving Day matchup against the Green Bay Packers. The Lions are hoping to avenge their season-opening loss to Green Bay in this one, as well as gain some critical ground in a heated NFC North divisional race. Prior to the game, […]

The Detroit Lions as gearing up for one of their most important games of the season on Thanksgiving. Detroit will face off against Green Bay in Week 13 in a matchup that should have serious playoff implications in the NFC North. If the season ended today, the Lions actually would not make the playoffs. That’s […]

Week 13 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is already here as manager brace for the impending fantasy playoffs right around the corner. As fantasy teams in the hunt begin to make their final adjustments, the Kicker position will once again be highlighted through another wild week of football action. A number of kickers […]

The Detroit Lions made a significant pre-Thanksgiving roster move by activating defensive end Marcus Davenport from injured reserve, positioning the veteran pass rusher to return Thursday against the Green Bay Packers. Davenport had been away from play since Week 2, when he sustained a pectoral/shoulder injury during Detroit’s win over the Chicago Bears. Before landing […]

Longtime great center Frank Ragnow announced his un-retirement decision on Wednesday and plans to play with the Detroit Lions once again. Former Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce is seemingly a huge fan of Ragnow playing center once again, as he left a gleaming endorsement on social media. Kelce is all for the 29-year-old center to […]

The Detroit Lions are about to receive a significant boost on the offensive line as four-time Pro Bowl center Frank Ragnow comes out of retirement. The 29-year-old initially announced his retirement in June 2025 after seven NFL seasons, attributing it to health concerns and a desire to focus on family. His decision at the time […]