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The Green Bay Packers are 4-1 and find themselves in a tough NFC North divisional battle in Week 6. They have a date with the 2-1-1 Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football. It appears they will likely have to play that game without superstar wide receiver Davante Adams. From NFL Now: The #Packers are likely […]

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson is recovering well from the concussion he suffered almost two weeks ago against the Kansas City Chiefs and signs are pointing towards him being able to play on Monday night against the Green Bay Packers. Lions coach Matt Patricia gave an update about Hockenson on Friday and said that […]

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has yet another supporter in Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur. He is someone that understands offenses and great quarterback play, so when he was watching film this week, he knew he was watching something special. LaFleur went on to categorize the Lions’ former first overall pick as “elite.” […]

The Green Bay Packers released their lengthy injury report for Week 6 and one notable name made a surprising appearance on it. As the team prepares for their game on Monday night, Aaron Rodgers was limited in practice on Thursday with a knee injury. #Packers list a whopping 20 players on Injury Report, including Aaron […]

The last time that the Detroit Lions played a game, T.J. Hockenson was carted off due to a concussion. Now, it appears as if Hockenson was a ‘full-go‘ at practice on Thursday. In Week 5, the Lions had their bye week, which gave more time for the rookie tight end to begin practicing again. Hockenson […]

Green Bay Packers star wide receiver Davante Adams still remains sidelined with a turf toe injury he sustained in Green Bay’s Week 4 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. Adams was in the midst of having his biggest game of the season before the injury kept him out of Green Bay’s crucial last-minute drive. Although Adams […]

The Green Bay Packers are preparing to take on the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football in Week 6 action. It is a game that Matt LaFleur and company would love to win. Beating the Lions would give them the early-season trifecta of wins over the rest of the NFC North division. Currently, Green Bay […]

The Detroit Lions might have a star in the making with their rookie tight end, T.J. Hockenson. He burst on the scene for the Lions in Week 1 with a stellar performance in which he had six receptions for 131 yards and a touchdown. Unfortunately, the two weeks following his impressive debut weren’t all that […]

All four teams in the NFC North are over .500. The Green Bay Packers sit at the top at 4-1 while the Detroit Lions are 2-1-1. This will be the first meeting between these two teams who have a tendency of playing good games. Both teams have looked good to begin the season. This game […]

The fifth week of the NFL season is now behind us and it was yet another week that showed how deep the wide receiver position is in fantasy football. In Week 5, we saw 12 wide receivers score 20 or more fantasy points (second-most in any week this season). Furthermore, there were six wide receivers […]

The Detroit Lions are looking to resume their strong start to the season by beating the Green Bay Packers. However, head coach Matt Patricia is still tense about facing one of the league’s top teams. The Lions head coach talked to Carlos Monarrez of the Detroit Free Press about his team’s chances against their upcoming […]

NFL fans will have to wait until Monday Night Football to see one of the marquee match-ups in Week 6, with the Green Bay Packers hosting the Detroit Lions. The early line for the game is Packers -6, and while that’s fair considering the Packers are 4-1 and have the home-field advantage for the prime-time […]

The Green Bay Packers are coming off an impressive win against the Dallas Cowboys. It seems they are expected to further solidify their standing atop the NFC North against the Detroit Lions in Week 6. The Lions have had ample time to rest coming off their bye week. Regardless, BetOnline.ag has the Packers as six-point […]

Another elite NFL team had their first loss of the season in Week 5, as Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday Night Football. While the Colts are the only team in the NFL to actually beat the Chiefs so far this season, part of the reason why […]

The Detroit Lions came up short of pulling off an upset against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 4. Fortunately, it appears tight end T.J. Hockenson was able to avoid serious injury. Hockenson landed in concussion protocol after landing on his head and shoulder following an attempted hurdle against the Chiefs. According to Jeff Risdon […]

We’ve reached Week 5 of the NFL season, which means that there are some waiver wire pickups worth considering in fantasy football. Of course, the nucleus of your fantasy football roster is already intact, so this week’s additions are likely spot starts or bench stashes. Well, except for one player. We’ll get to him. Here […]

The Detroit Lions, under Matt Patricia, is a product most expected: a tough-minded team that prides themselves on stopping offensive playmakers. Though they lost on Sunday to the Kansas City Chiefs, they showed that notion by restricting Patrick Mahomes to no passing touchdowns—the first time of the 2019 season. One former NFL offensive chimed in […]

The Detroit Lions seem to have dodged a bullet. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Lions will not be placing tight end T.J. Hockenson on the injured reserve list after the rookie took a scary fall during the team’s loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Hockenson landed hard on his right shoulder […]

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was dealing with a hip injury during Sunday’s game, but claims it was unrelated to the back injury he dealt with last year. Stafford first showed up on the injury report on Friday, and when asked to detail what caused the injury, Stafford had no interest in talking. “No,” Stafford […]

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson went through a scary moment on Sunday. While trying to hurdle Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu, the rookie ended up with his head hitting the turf and unsuccessfully performing the leap. Hockenson stayed down on the field after sustaining the injury. Eventually, the training staff carted him off […]

The Kansas City Chiefs survive a scare when after barely beating a fiery Detroit Lions. One of the players that helped them get the victory was Bashaud Breeland’s 100-yard touchdown off a fumble recovery. It was a bizarre touchdown that had plenty of Lions fans booing Breeland and the referees. However, thankful Chiefs fans are […]

After the Detroit Lions took a 30-27 lead with nearly two minutes remaining, the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense delivered. Darrel Williams plunged into the end zone for the game-winning touchdown versus the Lions. Mahomes leads the @Chiefs down the field on the go-ahead drive with 20 seconds left! #KCvsDET #ChiefsKingdom 📺: FOX📱: NFL app // […]

The Detroit Lions may be the first team to take down the Kansas City Chiefs this season. Late in the fourth quarter, Kenny Golladay made a spectacular catch for a go-ahead touchdown versus the Chiefs. GO-AHEAD GOLLADAY! @Lions lead over the Chiefs! @kgxix #KCvsDET 📺: FOX📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports appWatch free on mobile: […]

The Kansas City Chiefs pulled out some trickery in their Week 4 matchup with the Detroit Lions, with veteran tight end Travis Kelce pitching the ball to running back LeSean McCoy for an extended gain. Travis Kelce caught it and pitched it to Shady! 😱😱 #KCvsDET #ChiefsKingdom @tkelce @cutondime25 📺: FOX📱: NFL app // Yahoo […]

With many declaring that the Kansas City Chiefs-Detroit Lions game was the “lock of the week,” the Lions are doing their best to prove everyone wrong. Quarterback Matthew Stafford has played well in this contest. He hit wideout Kenny Golladay on a touchdown pass to give the Lions a lead late in the third quarter. […]

The Detroit Lions are in a close game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday but they may need to finish the game without T.J. Hockenson. After making a catch in the third quarter, Hockenson was carted off of the field with an injury versus the Chiefs per Michael Rothstein. Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson […]

After a slow start in the Motor City, the Kansas City Chiefs were the beneficiaries of a Kerryon Johnson mistake, with the Detroit Lions running back fumbling the rock, leading to a 99-yard recovery touchdown by cornerback Bashaud Breeland. The @Chiefs with the 99-yard scoop 'n score to take the lead in Detroit! #KCvsDET pic.twitter.com/HcmUTXytC6 […]

Against arguably the NFL’s best team, the Kansas City Chiefs, the Detroit Lions scored the first touchdown in Week 4, with Matthew Stafford hitting rookie tight end TJ Hockenson for a four-yard score (via NFL). Stafford finds TJ Hockenson to extend the @Lions lead over the Chiefs! #KCvsDET #OnePride @TheeHock8 📺: FOX📱: NFL app // […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are thought to be one of the top contenders to win the Super Bowl this season with superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes leading the way. After coming up just short last season in the AFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots, the Chiefs have picked up where they left off. Mahomes […]

The Detroit Lions will be shorthanded as they attempt to do anything they can to slow down Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. According to Ian Rapoport, cornerback Darius Slay will be inactive versus the Chiefs. #Lions CB Darius Slay is officially inactive. … #Redskins WR Terry McLaurin (hamstring) was a game-time decision and […]

The Detroit Lions have the unenviable task of trying to stop Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in their Week 4 duel.  Stopping one of the most dynamic QBs in NFL history is a tough assignment for anyone. However, stopping the Chiefs is not impossible. Several pundits gave their thoughts on how the Lions […]

The Detroit Lions have a couple of big-time injuries to keep an eye on leading up to kickoff against the Kansas City Chiefs. Both quarterback Matthew Stafford and cornerback Darius Slay have been battling injuries this week. We have a bit more clarity on one of those injuries. According to a report from ESPN’s Adam […]

Matthew Stafford is one of those quarterbacks who is talented, but doesn’t exactly have a sparkling NFL resume. He can put up numbers, but it’s questionable as to whether or not he can actually lead a team to a Super Bowl, and through 11 seasons with the Detroit Lions, he has never even won a […]

The Detroit Lions will welcome the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 4 in a battle of two undefeated teams. Of course, many believe the Chiefs are going to win this game but can the Lions pull off the upset? If Detroit hopes to compete with the Chiefs on Sunday, T.J. Hockenson must have a huge […]

The Detroit Lions are going to need all the points they can possibly score on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs, but it may be tougher if Matthew Stafford is inactive. After appearing on the injury report on Friday, Stafford is listed as questionable versus the Chiefs per Ian Rapoport. #Lions QB Matthew Stafford popped […]

A classic football saying is “Any given Sunday”. The Detroit Lions are currently the epitome of that, as they’re on an unlikely winning streak. Now they face the Kansas City Chiefs. After tying with the Arizona Cardinals in week 1, Detroit knocked off both the Los Angeles Chargers and the Philadelphia Eagles. Both are presumed […]

The Detroit Lions will host the Kansas City Chiefs this Sunday, but that didn’t stop Quandre Diggs from complimenting Patrick Mahomes. Ahead of Sunday’s anticipated matchup, Diggs says Mahomes will “break every record in NFL history”  by the end of his career. “To me, Tom Brady is going to be the best ever for my whole life, […]

The Detroit Lions have a big game coming up as they prepare to face the red-hot Kansas City Chiefs. However, they may have to play against such strong opposition without either defensive tackle Mike Daniels or wide receiver Danny Amendola on their roster. Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk reported that they were the only […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are quickly establishing themselves as one of the teams to look out for this season. The manner with which they won their games has some convinced that this Patrick Mahomes-led team can make a deep run in this year’s playoffs. Moreover, Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia is aware of the […]