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Jahmyr Gibbs named NFC Offensive Player of the Week for 4th time
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs has been named the Week 5 NFC Offensive Player of the Week for the 2026 season. The honor comes after Gibbs rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns and caught five passes for an additional 56 yards against the Arizona Cardinals. His output helped the Lions cruise to a […]
Dan Miller reacts to outpouring of love from Detroit Lions fans
On Sunday, Detroit Lions play-by-play announcer Dan Miller missed his first radio broadcast in 22 years following the death of his wife. Cynthia “Cindy” Miller passed away after a two-year battle with cancer. When the news dropped just before Detroit’s Week 5 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals, there was an outpouring of love from friends, […]
Lions mailbag: How much of a difference can Cade Mays, Brian Branch make?
When the Detroit Lions return from the bye, they could have two very important pieces ready to make their 2026 debut. Center Cade Mays, the Lions’ prized offseason signing, appears close to returning from a fractured wrist suffered in training camp. Safety Brian Branch has been champing at the bit to get back on the […]
Checking in on former Detroit Lions players lost this offseason
This offseason, the Detroit Lions made an unusual number of changes to their roster. With a tightening salary cap and a need to get younger, the Lions said goodbye to several players who had long been part of the organization. With the Lions on their bye week, we thought this would be a good chance […]
Detroit Lions WR Jameson Williams gets celebration fine rescinded
A few weeks ago, the Detroit Lions were hammered by the NFL with a load of fines for celebrations. In their Week 2 loss to the Buffalo Bills, several Lions players mimicked a smoking motion—resulting in the following fines: On Tuesday, it was revealed that Williams appealed his two fines and won both of those […]
Where do the Detroit Lions go from here?
Through five games, the Detroit Lions are 3-2. With a stuttering offense akin to an engine during a Michigan winter, and a defense more uneven than Chris Ilitch’s commitment to the city of Detroit, where does this team go from here? Monday’s reactions to the Lions victory over the Arizona Cardinals, 45-21, seemed to track […]
Week 6 power rankings: Lions enter their bye week just outside Top 10
The Detroit Lions (3-2) enter their Week 6 bye after a 45-21 win over the Arizona Cardinals, hoping they can make the right defensive adjustments to stay competitive for the rest of the season. The Lions offense has done a lot of the heavy lifting to get them to a winning record, and they currently […]
Lions vs Cardinals Song of the game: ‘Back on my BS’ by BigXthePlug
Every single game in the NFL counts. It’s a big reason why the league is so popular, and why football season as a whole captivates all of us for five-plus months. At the same time, when you hear players and coaches speak about the early portions of the regular season, you hear a lot of […]
Where every Detroit Lions starter ranks at their position at the bye
The bye week is a perfect opportunity for some self reflection, and you better believe the Detroit Lions are doing that following their uneven 3-2 start to the season. With back-to-back division games out of the bye week, this is the perfect time for the team to reset, make some changes, and look a little […]
Detroit Lions stock report: 20 risers, 3 fallers against the Cardinals
The Lions had us there for a minute. Three straight three-and-outs, with a sack allowed on each short possession while trailing 7-0 in Glendale, felt like the team was on the brink of its lowest point in the last two seasons. Then they triumphantly responded with a 31-0 run, including 24 points in the second […]
Discussion: What changes do the Detroit Lions need to make after their bye week?
The Detroit Lions bye week is upon us after five weeks of up-and-down football. The team enters the break on a high after trouncing the Arizona Cardinals 45-21 on Sunday, but there is still room for improvement across the roster and coaching staff. The bye week is an opportunity to get healthy and get reinforcements, […]
27 kick, punt returner options for the Detroit Lions to replace Tom Kennedy
The Detroit Lions will be on a hunt for special teams reinforcements. Returner Tom Kennedy suffered a knee injury against the Arizona Cardinals that will sideline him for the entire 2026 season. It is a brutal blow to both player and team. For Kennedy, he had been a mainstay on the Lions’ practice squad since […]
Detroit Lions expected to lose WR/RET Tom Kennedy to season-ending injury
Detroit Lions wide receiver/returner Tom Kennedy’s 2026 season is almost certainly over, as NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports that the Lions returner is expected to undergo surgery to repair an MCL injury suffered in Week 5: “Tom Kennedy suffered a significant MCL injury that is expected to require surgery and will end his season […] Dan […]
Detroit Lions Week 5 snap counts: Keith Abney adds range to Secondary
The Detroit Lions got back to their winning ways in Arizona, handily defeating the Cardinals 45-21. The Lions got off to a slow start, falling behind 7-0 in the first quarter, but they responded with 24 consecutive points in the second quarter, along with five consecutive three-and-outs forced by the defense. The Lions scored another […]
Lions report card, grades: Secondary takes huge strides vs. Cardinals
The Detroit Lions got back on track on Sunday afternoon with their most complete win of the season over the Arizona Cardinals. Here are my grades for each position in their convincing victory. Quarterback: A Jared Goff wasn’t electric against the Cardinals, but he also played pretty close to mistake-free football. He finished the game […]
Detroit Lions vs. Arizona Cardinals post-game reaction: Is Detroit fixed?
The Detroit Lions are heading into the bye week after an emphatic win over the Arizona Cardinals. It was a convincing win, not just because they ended up winning by 24 points, but because literally every phase of the game shined on Sunday. The offense scored on seven straight drives. The defense held Arizona scoreless […]
Injury updates: 2 Detroit Lions carted off in first half vs. Cardinals
The Detroit Lions got off to a slow and tough start against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Not only did they fall behind 7-0 in a hurry, but two Lions players also went to the locker room with injuries. First was linebacker Devin White. It wasn’t clear how White, who was active for the first […]
Discussion: How much better do you feel about the Lions after their blowout win over Cardinals?
After the first quarter of the Detroit Lions’ Week 5 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals, we were staring into the abyss. Detroit was outgained 84 yards to -9 after the first 15 minutes, and it looked like we were headed for some major changes. I won’t lie. I even considered if this was the beginning […]
Several Detroit Lions honor play-by-play announcer Dan Miller following wife’s death
While the Detroit Lions’ big win over the Arizona Cardinals was cause for celebration, the team did it without one of their key components of the last two decades. Lions radio play-by-play announcer Dan Miller missed the game following the death of his wife, Cindy, this weekend. Miller is beloved by just about everyone around him […]
6 takeaways from Detroit Lions’ 45-21 win against Arizona Cardinals
The Detroit Lions had a long build-up to their Week 5 game against the Arizona Cardinals. Outside noise about the poor defense was loud. It was a major talking point when discussing the Lions as a team, but the offense also deserved some criticism. Both had a sluggish start, but once the second quarter started, […]
10 winners, 4 losers from Detroit Lions’ win over the Arizona Cardinals
How about some stress-free football to calm some nerves? The first quarter may have instilled some panic for Detroit Lions fans, but the second quarter onwards was a dominant performance from the road team. The Arizona Cardinals, inversely, started hot but wound up getting smothered by a previously-permeable Lions defense. The Lions now head into […]
Lions, Cardinals recap: Detroit dominates in all 3 phases in blowout win, 45-21
For the first quarter of the game, it looked like the Detroit Lions’ woes were here to stay. The Arizona Cardinals outgained the Lions 84 yards to -9, and it seemed Detroit was going to head into their bye week thinking about massive changes. But the rest of the game was a complete reversal. The […]
Detroit Lions vs. Arizona Cardinals live chat, discussion
Tee Detroit Lions are a day away from the bye week, but how they’ll feel during their break is going to heavily depend on how Sunday afternoon goes. Through two games, the Lions sit at an uninspiring 2-2 record. All the talk has been around Detroit’s defense, which ranks in the bottom five in just […]
Cindy Miller, wife of Detroit Lions radio announcer Dan Miller, passes away
Cynthia “Cindy” Miller, the wife of Detroit Lions radio play-by-play announcer Dan Miller, has passed away at age 63. Cindy and Dan were married for 33 years. The announcement of her passing was made on Detroit Lions Radio, with Jason Benetti filling in for Dan Miller during the broadcast of the Lions’ Week 5 game […]
Lions Week 5 injury report: DL Tyleik Williams ACTIVE vs. Cardinals
The Detroit Lions have declared their inactives ahead of their Week 5 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals, and starting defensive tackle Tyleik Williams was NOT among the players listed. Williams exited Week 4 in a walking boot but told the media it was only precautionary. He missed practice on Wednesday—which is common for players injured […]