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If Ben Johnson leaves for a head coaching job after the season, who could replace him as the Detroit Lions offensive coordinator? Ben Johnson has risen fast through the coaching ranks. He opened the 2021 season as the Detroit Lions tight ends coach, then with offensive coordinator Anthony Lynn’s reduced role after the bye Johnson

Early buzz gave way to a rough start for the Detroit Lions, but the betting odds have head coach Dan Campbell back the race for NFL Coach of the Year. With solid expectations for improvement this year, and certainly some “Hard Knocks” buzz mixed in, Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell surfaced in the conversation

Jared Goff possibly got you into the playoffs in your fantasy football league, but a tough matchup means you should be looking to pivot off him in Week 15. Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff was a top-five fantasy quarterback in both Week 13 and Week 14, and from Week 12-14 he was QB7 in fantasy.

Lions quarterback Jared Goff may have helped you to the fantasy football playoffs, but he should be benched in Week 15 if at all possible. With finishes as QB4 (Week 13) and QB4 (Week 14), Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff may have helped a lot of fantasy football managers to the playoffs. From Week 12-14,

Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions’ offense is humming down the final stretch of the season. Since Week 10, Goff is third in the NFL in both passer rating and yards. In those five games, he’s completing over 69% of his passes, racked up over 1,300 passing yards, and Detroit is not just 4-1, but

Oh, buddy! Don’t look now, but the Lions are legitimately in the playoff hunt! After rattling off five wins in six games, Detroit can nearly guarantee itself a playoff spot by winning out. That’s thrilling news for bettors thanks to DraftKings Sportsbook’s excellent Michigan promo: Bet $5, Win $150 if the Lions beat the Jets

As the Detroit Lions push themselves into the playoff conversation, head coach Dan Campbell was asked if this team reminds him of any New Orleans Saints playoff teams from his time there. The Detroit Lions have won five of their last six games, and at 6-7 they are now one game back in the win

The Detroit Lions playoff odds improved pretty dramatically on Sunday, and if Week 15 goes a certain way those odds could really rocket up. Week 14 went almost as well as it could have for the Detroit Lions as they look to make a run to a playoff spot. They of course beat the Minnesota

Coming out of Sunday’s win over the Minnesota Vikings, here’s a look at the Detroit Lions snap counts for Week 14. The Detroit Lions paid off a few bold predictions and beat the Minnesota Vikings 34-23 on Sunday. The offense is rolling, the defense is playing way better than it did early in the season.

The Detroit Lions kept the wins coming on Sunday by rolling over the Vikings, and here’s our report card from the performance. Another week, another win for the Detroit Lions. With revenge in the air, they avenged their Week 3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings with a 34-23 win. The win keeps the Lions in

Jared Goff made a fairly bold declaration earlier this week, but is he actually playing better than he ever has? As a team over the last five weeks, the Detroit Lions are playing the best they have in quite a while. A narrow loss to the Buffalo Bills on Thanksgiving Day is all that prevents

It’s not off to a great start, but here’s what Detroit Lions should be rooting for the rest of Week 14. The 5-7 Detroit Lions are in contention for a playoff spot, with wins and some help needed to stay that way. Week 14 has some important games in that respect, beyond of course the

Here are five bold predictions for the Detroit Lions against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 14. The last three games the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings have come down to the wire. The Lions got their first win of the 2021 campaign at home against Minnesota in Week 13 last season. Week 3 this season,

An NFL record you may not realize a pair of former Detroit Lions hold may go down this year, but there’s more than meets that eye. In 1995, quarterbacked by Scott Mitchell, the Detroit Lions had the NFL’s No. 1 offense (382.1 yards per game), and the league’s No. 2 scoring offense (27.3 points per

Out for over a year with a torn Achilles, Lions defensive end Romeo Okwara is indeed lined up to make his debut on Sunday against the Vikings. Buried within the headlines the Detroit Lions roookie wide receiver Jameson Williams began to practice and was added to the active roster was how they’d also activated defensive

Heading into Sunday’s slate of NFL action, here are three best bets for the Detroit Lions against the Minnesota Vikings. Before getting into Week 14’s best bets for the Detroit Lions, let’s look at how Week 13’s bets did (odds as of when post was published, and may have changed). WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, Over

Heading into a big game on Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings, here’s the final Week 14 injury report for the Detroit Lions. Somehow, the 5-7 Detroit Lions are narrowly favored by the sportsbooks over the 10-2 Minnesota Vikings this week. Head coach Dan Campbell had a response along the expected lines when it came up

James Houston has made a quick impact in two games, and Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn has offered a comp for the rookie. James Houston made his NFL debut on Thanksgiving Day against the Buffalo Bills, with two sacks of Josh Allen on five defensive snaps. He followed that up with a sack of Jaguars

Jameson Williams will play more in his second NFL game, but what will that look like on Sunday against the Vikings? Detroit Lions rookie wide receiver Jameson Williams made his NFL debut last Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars, in case you’ve been under a rock somewhere. A report of how he’d be used before the

With what he’s done over the last season and a half, it’s time to call Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown what he is. Over the final six weeks of his rookie season, Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown was more productive as any wide receiver in the league this side of Cooper Kupp. Many