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The Detroit Lions have not shown any signs of being interested in dealing Darius Slay but that hasn’t stopped the Philadelphia Eagles from inquiring about the talented corner. On Monday, Philadelphia has begun to engage in trade talks with the Lions for Slay, per Chris Mortensen. The NFL’s trade deadline is on Tuesday and the […]

The Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions have both expressed interest in trading for Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon, according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. The Chargers have until the 4 p.m. ET trade deadline on Tuesday to move Melvin Gordon. Gordon’s situation in Los Angeles is interesting, to say the least. The 26-year-old […]

It’s no exaggeration to say that the New York Giants are struggling to get things done on the field. In spite of the talent they have on the roster, they still fail to finish games they could win and add to their win column. It seems like the team has had enough of their losing […]

The New York Giants came up short once again to the Detroit Lions in Week 8. Regardless, they can take solace in the fact that Daniel Jones looked every bit the part of a future franchise quarterback. Despite the loss, Jones earned some recognition for bis stellar performance that saw him throw for a career-high […]

Offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell didn’t run the ball at the one-yard line when he was with the Seattle Seahawks, but he will run a flea-flicker with the Detroit Lions. Near the beginning of the fourth quarter, Matthew Stafford connected with Kenny Golladay for a long touchdown versus the New York Giants. .@JdMckissic throws it back […]

New York Giants Pro-Bowl rusher Saquon Barkley broke multiple tackles in a gain for his team’s Week 8 matchup with the Detroit Lions on Sunday (via NFL). .@saquon is a grown man 😤 #GiantsPride #NYGvsDET 📺: FOX📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports appWatch free on mobile: https://t.co/a16R5wPShJ pic.twitter.com/gRCGZNvBxh — NFL (@NFL) October 27, 2019 The […]

Kenny Golladay watched as Marvin Jones caught four touchdowns for the Detroit Lions in Week 7. Golladay wanted to get one of his own in Week 8. The talented wideout was able to do that by making an incredible catch in the end zone versus the New York Giants. Kenny Golladay snatches the ball for […]

Darius Slayton seems to be emerging as an unsung hero for the New York Giants this season. After catching a 22-yard pass from Daniel Jones for a touchdown, Slayton made an incredible catch for his second touchdown against the Detroit Lions. What a catch! 😱 Darius Slayton hauls in the pass from @Daniel_Jones10 for his […]

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones found fellow first-year teammate in wide receiver Darius Slayton for a second-quarter touchdown against the Detroit Lions in the Motor City. The score cut the Giants’ deficit to a single touchdown (via NFL). A nice adjustment by @Young_Slay2 makes this a @Giants rookie-to-rookie TD! @Daniel_Jones10 #NYGvsDET #GiantsPride 📺: […]

Matt Patricia has expressed his desire to see the Detroit Lions’ defense perform better. The Lions are doing just that to begin Sunday’s game against the New York Giants. At the beginning of the first quarter, Detroit’s defense got a scoop and score on a Daniel Jones fumble. Detroit @Lions scoop & score! #NYGvsDET@DevonKennard scores […]

There is a boon for cornerbacks heading into the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday, Oct. 29. The market could be getting greater, as according to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Detroit Lions have gotten calls about Pro Bowler Darius Slay. Schefter notes that it will take a lot to get Slay out of Detroit. However, […]

The Detroit Lions signed Marcus Gilchrist to their defense on Thursday but his time with the team didn’t last long. Just a day before the Lions face the New York Giants, Detroit has released Gilchrist per Kyle Meinke. The Marcus Gilchrist era is over in Detroit. Was signed earlier this week, but cut today to […]

The Detroit Lions traded Quandre Diggs earlier in the week. His teammates were upset to see one of their team captains be shipped out of town. Even a few days after Diggs was shipped to the Seattle Seahawks, Darius Slay remains unhappy with the organization. Diggs was drafted by the Lions in the sixth round […]

As it’s been reported on for weeks, the Miami Dolphins are shopping running back Kenyan Drake. According to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, they have two suitors for his services in the Tennessee Titans and Detroit Lions. However, as of Friday morning, no team has been willing to meet the Dolphins’ asking price of […]

The Detroit Lions started off the 2019 season in a pretty surprising way. Through three weeks of the season they were 2-0-1. However, the next two weeks saw them lose absolute nail-biters to the Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay Packers. Then they dropped one to the Minnesota Vikings. Those three teams combine for a […]

Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay has been ruled out of his team’s Week 8 matchup with the New York Giants due to a hamstring injury, according to Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk. Slay has not practiced all week. His absence comes on the heels of his comments that he “personally wouldn’t care” if the […]

Members of the Detroit Lions secondary were utterly stunned when the team announced that they had traded safety Quandre Diggs to the Seattle Seahawks. Cornerback Darius Slay, in particular, has voiced his displeasure with the move. Slay sent out numerous tweets after the trade was completed on Tuesday: WTF🤦🏾‍♂️ https://t.co/F0rlWJGz54 — Darius Slay (@bigplay24slay) October […]

The New York Giants don’t have much hope for this season, but every game at this point is one where they can see improvements out of rookie quarterback Daniel Jones. On Sunday, Jones leads the troops into Ford Field to take on a Detroit Lions defense that has really struggled this year. Will Jones and […]

New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate will be facing his former Detroit Lions club on Sunday, a team that traded him to the Philadelphia Eagles midway through last season. The Lions moved Tate because the two sides could not come to terms on a contract extension, but Tate is taking a positive approach and […]

The New York Giants are hoping to get back into the win column on the road against the Detroit Lions in Week 8. Unfortunately, it seems they will be without wide receiver Sterling Shepard once again. Shepard has been sidelined for the last two games while recovering from a concussion. He is now set to […]

Detriot Lions fans are probably still shellshocked with the trade that sent Quandre Diggs to the Seattle Seahawks. However, the team immediately set their sights ahead after signing free agent safety Marcus Gilchrist. Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk confirmed the acquisition. The 30-year-old was a solid contributor for the Oakland Raiders. He wasn’t able to […]

The Detroit Lions have begun to falter on the defensive side of the ball despite the talent on the roster. While some are blaming the players, Matt Patricia is taking accountability and insists that “it’s not really a scheme thing.” “That’s where I put it on me where I’ve got to coach it better. I […]

Detroit Lions fans across the Twitterverse were very unhappy yesterday, as in exchange for a fifth-round pick, the Lions traded away starting strong safety and team captain Quandre Diggs along with a seventh-round pick to the Seahawks. Those fans weren’t the only people voicing their concerns of the trade on social media, as Darius Slay, […]

The Detroit Lions came up short once again against the Minnesota Vikings and are now in the midst of a three-game losing streak heading into Week 8. Fortunately, a favorable matchup with the New York Giants could be just what they need to get back in the win column. The Lions offense fared well against […]

Week 8 of the fantasy football season is here and there are some crucial pickups on the waiver wire that can really improve your team. There might be some hard decisions to be made on who should be dropped to pick up a player so let’s breakdown which players you can drop off of your […]

The NFL season is officially reaching its midway point as we enter Week 8. In Week 7, there was a bevy of wide receivers who balled out in fantasy football. However, if you had Marvin Jones on your bench this past week, hopefully your days will be better moving forward. The Detroit Lions pass-catcher scorched […]

The Detroit Lions may be in the market for a running back since they had to place Kerryon Johnson on injured reserve. With them in need of a running back, Melvin Gordon must be a trade target for the Lions. The Los Angeles Chargers running back began training camp and the preseason with a holdout […]

The Detroit Lions were forced to place Kerryon Johnson on injured reserve after he underwent knee surgery on Tuesday. In light of that, the Lions should consider trading for Kenyan Drake of the Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins are one of the two remaining teams in the NFL who have yet to win a game. Miami […]

The Detroit Lions sent Quandre Diggs to the Seattle Seahawks in a move that didn’t sit well with Darius Slay. Immediately after the move was announced, Slay blasted Detroit for trading Diggs to the Seahawks. WTF🤦🏾‍♂️ https://t.co/F0rlWJGz54 — Darius Slay (@bigplay24slay) October 22, 2019 This some bull shit here🤦🏾‍♂️ — Darius Slay (@bigplay24slay) October 22, […]

The Detroit Lions traded safety Quandre Diggs along with a 2021 seventh-round pick to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for a 2020 fifth-round pick, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Trade! The #Lions are sending safety Quandre Diggs and a seventh-round pick in 2021 to the #Seahawks for a fifth-round pick in 2020, per […]

The Detroit Lions placed Kerryon Johnson on injured reserve after he underwent knee surgery. They are planning to use a ‘running back by committee’ approach for the remainder of the season, according to Michael Rothstein of ESPN. Matt Patricia, when asked about Kerryon Johnson's long-term durability after second straight year with knee injury, said they […]

The Detroit Lions are attempting to get back into the NFC North race but they’ll have to do so without Kerryon Johnson. After undergoing knee surgery on Tuesday, Detroit is placing Johnson on injured reserve per Adam Schefter. Lions are placing RB Kerryon Johnson on IR. He underwent knee surgery this morning. — Adam Schefter […]

We’ve reached Week 8 of the fantasy football season, and there are several intriguing waiver wire pickups available. Injuries always play a role in fantasy football, but so do bye weeks. With the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys both having the week off, fantasy owners may be in need of suitable replacements at several key […]

The Detroit Lions can’t seem to catch a break this season while the middle-of-the-pack NFC North franchise just encountered some more bad luck so it appears. According to a Monday evening report from Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Lions could be without starting running back Kerryon Johnson for “some time.” Johnson is expected to be […]

While Sunday’s game didn’t go the way Detroit Lions fans would have hoped, they can’t blame Marvin Jones Jr. The wide receiver finished with 10 receptions for 93 yards and four scores. You didn’t look at that wrong. Jones hauled in four touchdown receptions, making him the first Detroit player to put up those numbers […]

Marvin Jones is having himself a day for the Detroit Lions on Sunday. In a shootout between the Lions and the Minnesota Vikings, Jones hauled in his fourth receiving touchdown of the game in the fourth quarter. M4RVIN JONES, JR. 🙌🙌🙌🙌 #OnePride#MINvsDET | @MarvinJonesJr 📺: FOX📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports appWatch free on mobile: […]

The Detroit Lions took two huge blows on Sunday with running back Kerryon Johnson and cornerback Darius Slay sidelined for the remainder of their Week 7 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Injury updates: #Ravens WR Hollywood Brown is out. … The #Lions declare CB Darius Slay and RB Kerryon Johnson […]

The Minnesota Vikings are not taking any chances with prized wide receiver Adam Thielen, who was ruled out of the remainder of the Week 7 matchup with the Detroit Lions with a hamstring injury. .@Vikings rule WR Adam Thielen out with hamstring injury. #MINvsDET pic.twitter.com/eD8AwK2pE7 — NFL (@NFL) October 20, 2019 The 29-year-old Thielen has […]

Already with a banged-up defensive line, matters got worse for the Detroit Lions after it was reported that nose tackle Damon Harrison is questionable to return with a groin injury. It's a groin injury for Snacks and he's questionable to return as well — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) October 20, 2019 The Lions already have defensive […]