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How Lions QB Jared Goff turned a chaotic situation into a touchdown

A moment from the Detroit Lions’ 44-22 victory over the Washington Commanders went viral. In the video, captured by FOX sideline cameras, coach Dan Campbell is seen becoming emotional after making a play call. Moments later, Jared Goff threw a touchdown pass to Jameson Williams to put the team up 32-10 in the third quarter. […]

Why Ahmed Hassanein passed on offers from 31 NFL teams for the Lions

It wasn’t long ago that football in Detroit looked a lot different from the outside looking in. Remember when Rob Gronkowski said he would rather have retired than play for the Lions? What about when a former Lions starting cornerback told Nate Burelson that Detroit was where careers went to die? The Lions brought back […]

Survey: What’s your confidence level in the Lions after Week 10?

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. Through the Lions’ first nine games, we’ve seen some expected fluctuations, as well […]

Eagles issue estimated injury report ahead of Lions game

The Philadelphia Eagles issued their first official injury report in advance of their Week 11 home game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday Night Football. The Eagles listed four players under LIMITED PARTICIPATION: Lane Johnson, Cam Jurgens, Landon Dickerson, and Tyler Steen. On one hand, not ideal to see that four of the five offensive […]

Lions news: Best radio calls from Detroit’s dominant win over Commanders

There’s nothing quite like the excitement inside the Lions Radio Network on the average game day, but it’s especially fun when the Detroit Lions are steamrolling their opponent. The Lions released some of the best calls from the Lions Radio Network team of Dan Miller, Lomas Brown and T.J. Lang. Expect a lot of yelling […]

Sunday Night Football Preview: Lions at Eagles

Sunday Night Football Preview The collision between old-school grit and championship pedigree arrives under the Sunday night lights as the Detroit Lions travel to Lincoln Financial Field to face the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. This isn’t just another late-season measuring stick game. This is a potential preview of January football, a heavyweight bout […]

Detroit Lions not hyper-fixating on Eagles’ tush push

With the Philadelphia Eagles on deck for the Detroit Lions, the chatter about the infamous tush push has already overtaken Detroit. The short-yardage play has become synonymous with the Eagles offense, as its success rate of 91.3% on third or fourth-and-1 from 2022-24 is a huge weapon on critical plays. So, yeah, the Lions are […]

2 key Detroit Lions players return from IR to practice

The Detroit Lions opened 2025 with multiple players on injury lists, then saw a few more starters end up on injured reserve in the first half of the season. But over the last few weeks, several of these injured players have gotten healthy, and the Lions have started returning them to practice. On Wednesday, the […]

Jahmyr Gibbs wins NFC Offensive Player of the Week

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs has been named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week after his big game against the Washington Commanders. On Sunday, Gibbs took 15 carries for 142 yards (9.5 per carry), added three catches for 30 years, and he found the end zone three separate times that afternoon. Per the […]

Lions mailbag: How will Detroit handle the Eagles’ trenches?

On Sunday night, the Detroit Lions have one of their biggest games remaining on the schedule. A trip to the East Coast to face off against the NFC-leading Philadelphia Eagles awaits. If the Eagles win, they’ll have commanding control of the conference, especially with head-to-head wins over the Rams, Buccaneers, Packers (and Lions). If Detroit […]

Detroit Lions Week 11 scouting report: Defending champs prepare for battle

“I guess we’re good again.” That was a sentence said in the Detroit Lions locker room after their 44-22 victory over the Washington Commanders in Week 10. The Lions’ offense felt alive and moved like a well-oiled machine, never punting the football all game. The defense stood tall and made some key stops, and suddenly, […]

Discussion: How convinced are you that the Lions’ offense is fixed?

Sunday was a lot of fun. After weeks and weeks of consternation that the Detroit Lions’ offense had taken the step back that many had predicted this year, the team went out and laid 44 points on the Washington Commanders. They set a season-high in yardage, scored on all eight of their first drives, never […]

Looking Back Before Looking Forward

After the Lions’ first dual of last season, on November 19, 2024, I wrote the following: Despite Penn State’s record-breaking performances last year, it’s looking and feeling like this season will provide even more fireworks. This 2025 lineup is so good and broad that extreme records such as 2001 Minnesota’s 10 All-Americans or the shared […]

Week 11 NFL Power Rankings: Packers rightfully tumble

A couple of months ago, the Green Bay Packers were on top of the world. After starting off 2-0 by beating down the Detroit Lions and Washington Commanders, it was hard to find someone who didn’t think the Packers were going to be a top-three team in the NFL, based on power rankings. Then the […]

Dan Campbell play-calling reactions: What did he do differently?

We all know the results were outstanding when Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell took over play-calling on Sunday against the Washington Commanders. The Lions didn’t punt for the entire game, the offense put up a season-high 546 yards, the run game returned, and Detroit finally got Jameson Williams involved in a way that made […]

Jameson Williams Fantasy Week 11: Projections vs. Eagles, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

Wideout Jameson Williams is looking at a matchup versus the 14th-ranked passing defense in the league (209.3 yards conceded per game) in Week 11, when his Detroit Lions take on the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET. Should Williams be a player that you insert into your fantasy football lineup this week for his matchup against the Eagles? Before making that call, here’s a glimpse at the stats and trends you need to know. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertain...

How Detroit Lions exploited little-known kickoff rule… twice

Many Detroit Lions fans were likely puzzled in the second quarter of the team’s Week 10 matchup against the Washington Commanders when kicker Jake Bates seemed to intentionally boot the ball out of bounds. The confusion probably only mounted when the officials spotted the ball at the Commanders’ 25-yard line. Under the new kickoff rules, […]

Report: Detroit Lions trying out rookie tight end

According to NFL insider Aaron Wilson, the Detroit Lions are trying out rookie tight end Thomas Gordon (Gordon more or less confirmed the news on his social media page). Gordon went undrafted this year, but spent rookie minicamp with the Chicago Bears as a tryout. After a month passed, he eventually joined the Bears and […]

Detroit Lions Week 10 stock report: 11 risers, 7 fallers vs. Commander

Lion stock report: Offensive players trending back up after blowout of Commanders Taking stock of the Detroit Lions throttling of the Commanders Jayden Daniels or not, that felt like a small slice of revenge for last season’s playoff upset — but more importantly, it gave the team and fan base a much-needed confidence boost as […]