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A year after the firings of Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn, the Detroit Lions can at least offer some glimmers of hope without the heavy angst. Upon arriving as Lions’ head coach, as the latest Bill Belichick disciple to leave the New England tree, Matt Patricia tried to bring the “Patriot Way” to Detroit. A

Tracy Walker, Detroit Lions (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) Lions 2022 free agency: Does Justin Reid make sense as a target? by Brad Berreman After a mostly down 2020 season, Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker is showing himself as a rising star again. The Detroit Lions have battled week in and week out on

Justin Reid was a surprise inactive for the Texans on Sunday, so should the Lions have him on their list of 2022 free agent targets? Not that the Houston Texans are trying hard to win games, but taking good players off the field reasons other than injury is not a good plan. Citing disciplinary reasons,

The news is optimistic on the injury status of D’Andre Swift, but is Lions’ running back Jamaal Williams still a must-add in fantasy football heading into Week 13? The Detroit Lions lost again on Thanksgiving Day to drop to 0-10-1, and on top of that running back D’Andre Swift suffered a shoulder injury and did

The Detroit Lions may keep losing games, but the sooner Dan Campbell finds balance to his aggressiveness the better. The Detroit Lions gave their fans another frustrating Thanksgiving. For the third straight game, the defense played well enough to win while the offense mostly struggled. In an interesting development, Jared Goff actually went down the

Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson celebrates a play against Ohio State during the first half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021. Will the Detroit Lions find a way to win a game this season? by Brad Berreman Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson is in line to go off the board

The Detroit Lions continually find new ways to lose games, but will they actually get out of their own way and put a mark in the win column this season? On Thanksgiving Day the Detroit Lions found another unique way to lose, though coaching errors were bound to take center stage over everything else a

Credit: Getty Images The Detroit Lions lost again on Thanksgiving, with coaching taking the spotlight in the final minutes. The annual Thanksgiving day game for the Detroit Lions has now come and gone. Unfortunately, there were no Thanksgiving miracles this year, as the Lions lost yet again. The same script has been followed three weeks

With doubt about D’Andre Swift’s status going forward, opportunity is set to knock for Jamaal Williams. The Detroit Lions had another narrow loss on Thursday, 16-14 to the Chicago Bears on a final play field goal by Cairo Santos. But injury was added to that insult in the first half, as running back D’Andre Swift

Nov 25, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) passes the ball during the third quarter against the Chicago Bears at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports Perfect Holiday Gifts For The Detroit Lions Fan by Nathan Cunningham Jared Goff had a solid-looking game on Thanksgiving Day, and it’s best

In an otherwise lost season, Detroit Lions fans would be very thankful for a win on Thursday. The Detroit Lions have played every year on Thanksgiving since 1934, save for a multi-year interruption for World War II. Once upon a time, they owned this holiday. But over the past decade-plus, the general notion that the

Ahead of the Thanksgiving Day clash against the Chicago Bears, here’s the final injury report for the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions seem to be getting closer and closer to a win, and Thursday they’ll face the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving Day for the third time in the last four years. Here’s a look at

The Detroit Lions play on Thanksgiving every year, but when’s the last time they won on Turkey Day? In a tradition unlike any other, the Detroit Lions will play on Thanksgiving this year (the 82nd time overall) when they kickoff against the Chicago Bears. Their record is not as bad as you might think on

As expected, Lions quarterback Jared Goff has denied a report from the weekend about conflict with offensive coordinator Anthony Lynn. Prior to Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns, Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports cited a team source to report that part of the reason Lions offensive coordinator Anthony Lynn lost play-calling duties was from

Golden Tate is not currently playing in the league, and on Tuesday morning he posted a workout video wearing a Lions’ helmet. It’s clear the Detroit Lions need a talent influx at wide receiver, though it will have to wait until the offseason now. Long gone are the days when Calvin Johnson and Golden Tate

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 14: Jared Goff #16 of the Detroit Lions drops back to hand off the ball during a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field on November 14, 2021 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) 5 oldest quarterbacks to ever start a game for the Detroit Lions by Brad

Credit: Tom Pidgeon/Getty Images The Detroit Lions haven’t had many great quarterbacks in their history, but these five are the oldest to ever start a game for them. Last offseason, the Detroit Lions traded the franchise’s all-time leading passer, Matthew Stafford, as they undertook a rebuild with a new general manager and head coach. Jared

Nov 26, 2020; Detroit, Michigan, USA; A Thanksgiving Day sign before the game between the Detroit Lions and the Houston Texans at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports Penei Sewell continues to show he was right pick for the Lions by Brad Berreman The Detroit Lions play on Thanksgiving Day every year, much

After another top-notch performance on Sunday, Penei Sewell is proving the Lions made the right pick in April’s draft. With the seventh overall pick in April’s draft, the Detroit Lions took Oregon offensive tackle Penei Sewell. Given how the board fell and with a bit of hindsight mixed in, it’s easy to lament the Lions

Tim Boyle showed nothing to suggest he’s worthy, so Jared Goff will be back under center for the Lions once he’s healthy. Jared Goff’s oblique injury pushed Tim Boyle into his first NFL start for the Detroit Lions Sunday against the Cleveland Browns, and it went about as expected in a 13-10 loss (15-for-23 for