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Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams just got himself a new fan in Los Angeles Lakers legend LeBron James. Williams went viral on Sunday after helping the Lions take down the Green Bay Packers and deny them the opportunity to make the playoffs. His two rushing touchdowns were enough to turn all the attention to […]

The Detroit Lions didn’t make the playoffs but they had a 2022 season to remember. They capped off a 9-8 season with a win over the Green Bay Packers. Jamaal Williams was one of many players to dazzle fans and help lead the team to surprising success. He ended his season with a huge franchise […]

The Detroit Lions are eliminated from playoff contention, but they are still playing for pride. Or, in the case of Jamaal Williams, they are playing for team history. Williams scored on a one-yard touchdown run, his 16th rushing touchdown of the season. This moves him into a tie with the legendary Barry Sanders for the […]

Week 13 has arrived in the NFL and fantasy football, and there are some tough decisions to be made ahead of the fantasy playoffs. So let’s turn our attention to difficult calls with the Week 13 start ’em sit ’em running backs for fantasy football. Who should start, and who should sit? Week 13 fantasy […]

The Detroit Lions saw their win streak snapped at three games after they fell to the Buffalo Bills, 28-25, at home in Week 12 of the 2022 NFL season. Now at 4-7, the Lions are in second place in the NFC North. Here we’ll discuss the four Lions most to blame for their heartbreaking Week […]

As the Detroit Lions take on the Buffalo Bills on Thanksgiving, running back Jamaal Williams has found his way into the endzone once again. JAMAAL WILLIAMS' 13TH TD. The NFL's touchdown scoring leader! @jswaggdaddy 📺: #BUFvsDET on CBS📱: Stream on NFL+ https://t.co/rs1CGFUmVT pic.twitter.com/fRZpm6zapa — NFL (@NFL) November 24, 2022 Jamaal Williams has been a touchdown […]

The Detroit Lions Week 12 matchup has them preparing for their annual Thanksgiving Day game. This year, the Lions will play host to the super talented Buffalo Bills in a game that is sure to have some fireworks. For many years, football fans had been stuck watching a low-scoring, defensive affair between the Lions and […]

The Detroit Lions pulled off a shocking upset in Week 11 over the New York Giants. The Lions controlled the action for much of the game, and dominated a Giants team that had only lost two games this season prior to bumping into Detroit. It was a statement win from the Lions, who have now […]

The Detroit Lions began the season 1-6 and seemed destined for another poor season with a top-five pick. On Sunday, the team won their third straight game behind a three-touchdown performance from running back Jamaal Williams. Heading into their Thanksgiving day game, the Lions are just one and a half games out of the final […]

After recording losses in six of their first seven games, including five-straight losses from Week 3 through Week 8, the Detroit Lions finally got back into the winner’s column with a shocking, big-time win over their division rival Green Bay Packers. Riding high off that effort, which was spurned on by a strong effort by […]

With six teams on a bye entering Week 9 of the NFL season, fantasy football owners may have some tougher decisions to make regarding who to start and who to sit. Let’s look at the start ’em sit ’em running backs for Week 9. The Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, […]

The Detroit Lions dropped their fourth straight game after losing to the Dallas Cowboys, 24-6, on the road in Week 7. This defeat put the Lions dead last not just in the NFC North but also in the entire NFL. Well, at least they currently own the No. 1 pick next year, right? Here we’ll […]

Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams got more than seven million views on his now-viral touchdown celebration in their Week 3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. This was after the 27-year-old channeled his inner Hingle McCringleberry as he hilariously busted out the three-pump hip thrust after scoring a TD. As enjoyable as it may have […]

Heading into your Week 4 matchups, you have a fairly good idea of what kind of roster you have at this point. Whether it is a competing one, a rebuilding one, or a roster that is just a few pieces away from making the postseason, making sure you choose the right options for your waiver […]

Whether or not the first week of fantasy football went your way, you need to look forward to the first run of in-season waiver wire pickups. Needing to overcome some key injuries (Dak Prescott, Elijah Mitchell, and others), your waiver wire is going to be key, especially this early in the year. All following players […]

The Detroit Lions’ mid-season Hard Knocks coverage is already producing incredible moments. From Aidan Hutchinson’s Billie Jean impersonation to that weird stray Kevin Durant caught, it’s already been a pretty entertaining watch. Recently, though, we had one hell of a spicy interaction from Hard Knocks, this time coming from the team’s joint practice with the […]

The Detroit Lions and Indianapolis Colts have held joint practices together ahead of their preseason matchup Saturday. Joint practices around the league have seen tempers flare this year. Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin and Lions running back Jamaal Williams joined in on the chippy joint practice vibe. A video posted by NFL Films, who are following […]

HBO’s “Hard Knocks” has grown stale in recent seasons, but this year’s version — starring the Detroit Lions — has reinvigorated the brand. That’s because of the personalities involved. Outside of Lions head coach Dan Campbell, reserve running back Jamaal Williams might be the most entertaining character on the docuseries. In the premiere episode, Williams […]

The Detroit Lions are set to feature on the 2022 edition of HBO’s Hard Knocks. With the first episode airing on Tuesday, footage has emerged of running back Jamaal Williams breaking down practice in a team huddle. Williams gave an emotional speech to the team before they put their hands together, and his words should […]

The Detroit Lions are hosting the Green Bay Packers in Week 18 for their regular-season finale. While the historic rivalry dates back generations, Sunday’s game will be pretty special for one particular player. Jamaal Williams spent the first four years of his NFL career in Green Bay before joining the Lions this past offseason. The […]

The Detroit Lions are still seeking their first win of the season this Sunday when they host their division rival Minnesota Vikings. They are 0-10-1 thus far, with the tie coming against the Pittsburgh Steelers a couple of weeks ago. They have come very close to winning a bunch of games. That includes a 19-17 […]

The Detroit Lions will be without their star running back D’Andre Swift for Sunday’s divisional battle vs the Minnesota Vikings. That was expected following his shoulder sprain he suffered in last week’s loss to the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving. But it is beginning to sound like he might be ready for Week 14 either, according […]

Heading into Week 13 of the NFL season, injuries have plagued a lot of backfields. That has led to many different opportunities for fantasy football managers to take advantage. The Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams might be exactly where one needs to look heading into waiver night. Lions starting running back D’Andre […]

Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams has made an interesting comment about his former team Green Bay Packers. Williams is currently in his debut season with the Lions after the Packers opted not to re-sign him this offseason. Detroit will face Green Bay on Monday night and the running did not hold back on revealing […]

When the Green Bay Packers square-off against the Detroit Lions in Week 2, they will be welcoming in a division rival to Lambeau Field and a familiar face in running back Jamaal Williams. Via The Athletic, the newest Lions running back discussed what it will be like playing in Lambeau Field for the first time […]

It isn’t exactly a secret with Week 1 of the 2021-22 NFL regular season now less than one week away, but the Detroit Lions are not a very good football team at the present moment. Even with a new head coach in Dan Campbell and former Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff now under center, […]

The Green Bay Packers had the NFL’s best offense last season, and a big reason for that was quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who ended up bagging his third MVP award. Aside from Rodgers, the Packers’ rushing attack led by running backs Aaron Jones, Jamaal Williams, and AJ Dillon also played an important role in the team’s […]

The Green Bay Packers have some decisions to make when it comes to the running back position, including what they want to do with Jamaal Williams. Williams, who is an impending free agent, spoke about his undetermined future with the Packers. “I’m thinking about free agency, but I’d really love to just be a Packer […]

The Green Bay Packers will have to find ways to score aside from their ground game as they are expected to be with three of their running backs in their Week 9 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. Veteran ball-carrier Jamaal Williams and rookie rusher A.J. Dillon are already ruled out for Thursday’s game while […]

The Green Bay Packers may find themselves thin in the backfield, with the availability of halfback Jamaal Williams unknown ahead of Thursday’s matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. Williams is just one of two players to come into close contact with halfback AJ Dillon, who tested positive for COVID-19. The other player that’s come in […]

The Green Bay Packers will not have running back Aaron Jones (calf strain) against the Houston Texans on Sunday. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Jones will be inactive. Packers' RB Aaron Jones officially is inactive today for today's game against the Houston Texans. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 25, 2020 Jones had been listed as […]

On Sunday afternoon against the Chicago Bears, the absolute worst-case scenario unfortunately came into fruition for the New York Giants. According to multiple reports, starting running back Saquon Barkley will miss the rest of the 2020-21 season after tearing his ACL midway through the Giants’ Week 2 matchup against the Bears. A torn ACL more […]

The Green Bay Packers manhandled the rival Minnesota Vikings in Week 1. With the Packers upending the Vikings in Minnesota — sans fans, of course — by the score of 43-34, which was not representative of how lopsided this matchup actually was. Although it is only one week of football, in a pretty odd period […]

Looking for fantasy football running back sleepers? Read on. The running back position doesn’t get nearly as much love as it once did, especially when it comes to paying NFL rushers these days. However, that doesn’t make this position any less vital to fantasy football owners, who want to find RB sleepers with their team’s […]

During the Green Bay Packers’ 31-24 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday Night Football, Aaron Rodgers made arguably his best plays of the season. After getting nearly getting brought down by two pass rushers, Rodgers managed to find Jamaal Williams in the back corner of the end-zone on a fade route for a […]

After the 2016 season, the Green Bay Packers were looking for a new top running back. Eddie Lacy had just been let go by Green Bay, and options in the backfield were thin. Then-general manager Ted Thompson used two mid-round picks on running backs Jamaal Williams and Aaron Jones, in the fourth and fifth rounds, […]

The Green Bay Packers are preparing to host the Detroit Lions for an NFC North showdown in Week 6. It appears they may be at full strength in the backfield with the return of Jamaal Williams. Williams has been sidelined since suffering a concussion against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 4. According to ESPN’s Rob […]

Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams suffered a concussion during his team’s Week 4 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, and nearly two weeks later, he has not been cleared from concussion protocol, according to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic. In four games this season, Williams has carried the ball 26 times for 87 yards […]

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Derek Barnett got a slap on the wrist in the form of a fine for his rough hit on Jamaal Williams. Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk revealed that the NFL gave him a $28,075 fine for his unnecessarily helmet-to-helmet hit on the Packers running back. The play in question was […]