It’s never a good thing when a player is out on injury, but as the saying goes, it’s next man up. That next man up was Penei Sewell on Sunday, who stepped in at left tackle against the Seattle Seahawks while veteran Taylor Decker was sidelined with an ankle injury. It’s not uncommon for linemen…
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It wasn’t the outcome the raucous crowd at Ford Field had hoped for in the Detroit Lions’ home opener this season, but it’s a stark reminder of life in the NFL, and how much the old adage rings true: any given Sunday. At one moment, you’re spoiling the banner night moment of the Super Bowl…
Through two weeks in the NFL, the Detroit Lions’ pass rush has been absolutely woeful. They only have one sack thus far—and that didn’t come until the very end of regulation in their Week 2 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks, and it came literally 13 seconds into the play. While Aidan Hutchinson does lead the…
The NFL closes out Week 2 with a “Monday Night Football” doubleheader, featuring rivals from the NFC South and AFC North. In the first of the two games, the New Orleans Saints are on the road to take on the Carolina Panthers, and then shortly after, game two will feature the Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh…
Sunday’s loss to the Seattle Seahawks was undoubtedly a letdown for the Detroit Lions after their big opening win last week. The Seahawks are a good team, but with a raucous Ford Field crowd and a relatively healthy roster (comparatively speaking), there was a lot of optimism that Detroit would parlay last week’s win with…
Football is a game of inches, and Sunday was as much of a reminder as ever for Detroit Lions fans. It was a painful overtime loss, but it gave plenty to be optimistic about in some facets against one of the league’s better teams. In others, it left a lot to be desired. Here are…
The Detroit Lions lost their game against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, but they lost more than that on the field. It’s one thing to have minor injury reports after a game, but the Lions boasted a lengthy list of wounds. Already missing Taylor Decker for the game and Emmanuel Moseley not fit for duty…
Can anybody stop Tyreek Hill? That is the question on everyone’s mind as the Miami Dolphins travel to face the New England Patriots on Sunday Night Football. In the Dolphins’ Week 1 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, Hill took over the game to the tune of 215 yards and two touchdowns. The offense isn’t…
Not only did the Detroit Lions lose a tough game against the Seattle Seahawks, but several key players also went down with injuries. Some returned, others did not. While we don’t have updates on every player after Sunday’s game, we do have some news and notes to share after post-game press conferences and locker room…
After defeating the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs on the road in Week 1, the Detroit Lions made their 2023 home debut at Ford Field against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. After the big win last week, Lions safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson went to Instagram wearing a blue ski mask, saying “It’s not the…
After an awkward tackle from a Seattle Seahawks defender, Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery suffered a leg injury and was carted off. Montgomery spent several minutes in visible pain on the trainer’s table, but eventually team doctors decided that he needed to go back to the locker room and receive treatment. He was officially…
The Detroit Lions have declared their inactives ahead of their Week 2 matchup with the Seattle Seahawks. The Lions made a few roster moves this week, placing defensive lineman Josh Paschal and corner Kahlil Dorsey on injured reserve and signing NB Chase Lucas to the active roster in a corresponding move. While that leaves the…
The Detroit Lions kick off their conference schedule on Sunday with a Week 2 contest against the Seattle Seahawks. Though they’re riding high after a win over the Kansas City Chiefs last Thursday, the Lions don’t get a free pass to the playoffs for taking down the Super Bowl champs. The season is long, and…
Lions safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson and teammate Jerry Jacobs attended the rivalry game between Detroit high schools Cass Tech and Detroit King on Friday night. Wright Wilson covered the 14-7 win for Cass Tech with a full writeup in the Detroit Free Press, and The PreP Sports Media carried a full livestream of the game.
Amongst a flurry of roster moves Saturday afternoon, the Detroit Lions announced that defensive lineman Josh Paschal and cornerback Khalil Dorsey are going on injured reserve. That means both players will miss a minimum of four games, with them eligible to return for Week 6’s contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
According to a report from NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the Detroit Lions are signing defensive back Chase Lucas to the 53-man roster. Lucas missed out on the initial 53-man roster but chose to sign back to the team’s practice squad after receiving offers from other teams. Now he’ll get his chance to make it on…
The Detroit Lions (1-0) and Seattle Seahawks (0-1) face off on Sunday afternoon for a critical game for both teams. While it may feel like the Lions are playing with a little bit of house money following their upset victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, they still have a lot to prove to the asterisk-loving…
With the Detroit Lions now comfortably back on Sundays (for two more weeks, at least), it’s time for our weekly Madden Simulations to settle back into their regular timeslot. If you’re not familiar with our Madden Simulations, every Saturday morning (around 10:30 a.m. ET) I fire up a game of Madden 24, adjust the roster…
Detroit Lions left tackle Taylor Decker injured his ankle in Week 1 during the team’s victory over the Chiefs. And while Decker managed to play through the injury in Kansas City, he left Missouri in a walking boot and has not been able to practice in the ensuing eight days.
When the Detroit Lions take down the defending Super Bowl champions on primetime television, it’s only right fans deserve every morsel of footage from the big win. The Lions media team released Week 1’s Sights and Sounds—an extended version. Each episode features a player mic’d up and Charles Harris is the man of the hour…