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Through 15 weeks of the NFL season last year, the Detroit Lions had 21 players on injured reserve. Some of the most important pieces to their defense, including Aidan Hutchinson, Alim McNeill, and Derrick Barnes, were put on the shelf before the team eventually won 15 games and earned the top seed in the NFC. […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 1 read
Each week, SB Nation tracks NFL fans’ confidence levels of their favorite teams with their Reacts Surveys posted on their team websites. For Pride of Detroit, we are tasked with gauging Detroit Lions fans’ confidence in the team heading into each game. But this week, with the Lions on the bye, we’ve added a second […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Detroit Lions were involved in another odd officiating situation on Monday night in their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Early in the fourth quarter, the Lions challenged a play in which Buccaneers tight end Cade Otton was ruled to convert a fourth-and-2. On the play, Otton caught the ball, reached forward near the […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
After a rough loss to the Kansas City Chiefs last week, the Detroit Lions needed to make a statement. Back at Ford Field in a primetime game, the Lions hosted the Tampa Bay Buccaneers just to send them packing in a 24-9 win for the home team. Contrary to what the score shows, Detroit’s offense […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Last week, the Kansas City Chiefs were an easy call to move up in power rankings after a 30-17 win over the Detroit Lions. This week, a 31-0 shutout of the Las Vegas Raiders continued the trend. Every power ranking we’re tracking moved them up again — including a few with the Chiefs at the […]
From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Detroit Lions continue to find new ways to win football games. Their victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 7 brought both teams’ records to 5-2, but the manner in which the Lions pulled off the win was in a way nobody saw coming. Let’s take a look at this week’s snap counts […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Detroit Lions (5-2) are heading into their bye week with a lot of positive vibes after beating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-2) on “Monday Night Football.” The Bucs held the best record in the NFC entering this game, but the Lions found yet another way to win, this time behind a defense that was […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Detroit Lions righted the ship in another primetime matchup, toppling the NFC-leading Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Surrounded by a rowdy Ford Field crowd, the Lions secured a 24-9 victory on Monday Night Football. Pride of Detroit has all the coverage you could need, including a full recap from Jeremy Reisman, three takeaways from the game from […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
As the Detroit Lions’ ragtag group of inexperienced defensive backs celebrated their unexpected success in a 24-9 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, most had one thing in common: they were sporting Brian Branch #32 jerseys. Over the past week, it’s clear the Lions defense took offense at how the NFL treated one of its […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 1 read
It was a reversal of roles on Monday night and in the unlikeliest of circumstances. The Detroit Lions offense has regularly buoyed the team, given the immense amount of talent on that side of the ball. And with the entire Lions’ starting secondary missing against a red-hot Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense, many—myself included—expected a bit […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 1 read
That is how you shake off a loss. A week after falling to the Kansas City Chiefs in disappointing fashion, the Detroit Lions did a complete 180 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Despite entering the night with a battered and short-staffed secondary, it was Detroit putting the defensive clams on MVP-frontrunner Baker Mayfield and the […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
By playoff seeding, the Detroit Lions are currently holding the five spot. Technically, the Green Bay Packers lead the division (and conference) with their 4-1-1 record, because a tie counts as a half win and 4.5 wins in six games is a better win percentage than five wins in seven games. But playoff seeding is […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 1 read
You could sense Detroit Lions fans’ heart sink when the surprising news hit that Buccaneers star rookie receiver Emeka Egbuka was going to play on Monday night against Detroit. Many coped throughout the week that although Detroit’s secondary was beat up—set to miss all four starting defensive backs—at least the Buccaneers were going to be […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
It’s been eight long days since the Detroit Lions last played football. It’s not just because they lost to the Kansas City Chiefs, but also because of the drama that came after the game. Thankfully, once the weekend came, it felt like it was time to focus on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on “Monday Night […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Detroit Lions have put the rest of the NFC on notice by taking down the top team in the conference on Monday, and it was enough to keep them knocking on the door to the top spot themselves. For now, though, they remain just out of the division lead but they have moved up […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 1 read
After a 24-9 Detroit Lions win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Green Bay Packers hold the top seed in the NFC with a 4-1-1 record. Yes, the Packers are the only team in the conference that has only lost just once in the 2025 regular season. Despite their flaws, the Packers have cost themselves […]
From Acme Packing Company | about 2 months ago | 1 read
The Detroit Lions rode an impressive defensive performance into a 14-3 lead at halftime over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Can they hold onto the lead? Join our second half live chat by scrolling to the bottom of the page and hanging out in our comment section.
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
In neglecting to remember we needed an open thread early for tonight’s action, let this brief intro serve as your entry way to tonight’s Monday Night Football doubleheader. First up it’s the Detroit Lions versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In terms of Buffalo Bills rooting interests, we’re team Tampa tonight. It’s never fun rooting against […]
From Buffalo Rumblings | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
A night of so many sports! The Detroit Lions face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 4 PM PT on ABC, a game featuring two quarterbacks who once played for Sean McVay and are enjoying their greatest career successes since their departures. This is also a key matchup for the NFC playoff race as the Lions […]
From Turf Show Times | about 2 months ago | 1 read
There are two games on Monday Night Football. The first should be a relatively high-scoring game between the Detroit Lions and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Baker Mayfield, as we know, always seems to find a way. Tonight, Mayfield will be without Bucky Irving again. He’ll also be without Chris Godwin. Mike Evans was upgraded to […]
From Niners Nation | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
“…re Nico!” clap-clap clap-clap-clap “FIRE NI-CO!” clap-clap clap-clap-clap The sounds of the irritated mob found him. Empty souvenir beer cups in one hand, foam fingers encasing the other, and tens of thousands of eyes ablaze with fury, fans roared their disapproval as they sought their pound of flesh. Not from the players who gave each […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Another week, another Monday Night Football doubleheader from the NFL. Kicking off first at 7 p.m. EST, the 5-1 Buccaneers will be taking on the 4-2 Lions in a battle between two of the hottest teams in the NFL. It’ll air on ESPN. Much later — at 10 p.m. EST, the 2-3 Texans will take […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Monday Night Football is a double-header. Enjoy! This is an open thread for game chat.
From Blogging The Boys | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Detroit Lions went into their Monday night bout with a tough task ahead of them. Not only was their secondary depleted with injuries, but MVP-candidate Baker Mayfield was in town. After letting the Kansas City Chiefs walk all over them last week, there was not a lot of hope for Detroit’s defense. But the […]
From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
Tonight we have a Monday Night Football doubleheader. Kicking off at 7:00 p.m. EDT we have the Detroit Lions hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in what could be an NFC Championship Game preview. In the nightcap, kicking off at 10:00 p.m. EDT, the Seattle Seahawks host the Houston Texans. The Detroit Lions have a 4-2 […]
From Gang Green Nation | about 2 months ago | 2 reads