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On Thursday night, two quarterback prospects on the Lions radar will be going against each other at Heinz Field. The Detroit Lions will come out of their bye in Week 10 to face the Pittsburgh Steelers on the road. But on Thursday night, a game taking place on the same field is going to garner

Detroit Lions fans have not been happy with the play of Jared Goff–to the point they’d give Love a chance? The Detroit Lions are the epitome of bad. Anything another NFL team can do wrong, the Lions can do worse. A 2021 season that was expected to be difficult is simply a disaster. Deciding what

Roger Zatkoff, a starter on the Detroit Lions’ 1957 championship team, has died at the age of 90. The Detroit Lions last won a championship in 1957, when they defeated the Cleveland Browns to win the NFL Championship. Last week, according to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, one of the oldest living members

It’s not a big secret how bad Jared Goff has been, but a data point on one chart puts him in a category all his own. A limited skill set. A limited group of wide receivers, further thinned by injuries. An offensive line that has been down its two best players. It’s all added up

As the Lions do some roster maneuvering coming off the bye, rookie cornerback Ifeatu Melifonwu is getting closer to returning. The Detroit Lions have been doing some roster maneuvering in and after their bye week, with players coming back off IR and some veterans being let go. On the former note, rookie cornerback Ifeatu Melifonwu

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – OCTOBER 24: Josh Reynolds #18 of the Tennessee Titans runs the ball during a game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Nissan Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Titans defeated the Chiefs 27-3. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images) Will Jared Goff survive the next two games as the Lions

Jared Goff has had a rough go through eight games this season, but with two formidable defenses coming up it’s worth wondering how long it’ll be before he’s replaced. The Detroit Lions knew what they were getting when they acquired Jared Goff, despite general manager Brad Holmes offering the platitude he didn’t see the former

The Lions will clearly be looking for wide receiver help in the 2022 draft, and Penn State’s Jahan Dotson has surfaced as a viable target. Among many needs the Detroit Lions will have in the 2022 NFL Draft, and the offseason in general, is the wide receiver position. They will be able to go any

With Taylor Decker on his way back, Lions head coach Dan Campbell is confident Penei Sewell will be just fine moving to right tackle. When the Detroit Lions drafted Penei Sewell seventh overall last April, the plan was to have him play right tackle with Taylor Decker staying put at left tackle. That plan changed

The 1991 Detroit Lions are the franchise’s most successful team over the last nearly six decades, and three participants in that run recently had a chance to reminisce. In the Super Bowl era, just one Detroit Lions team has won a playoff game. That of course is the 1991 team, led by a sampling of

The Lions will certainly come out of the 2022 NFL Draft with at least one wide receiver, and one middle round prospect has drawn a comp to former Lion Marvin Jones. During his time with the Detroit Lions (2016-2020), it’s not a stretch to say Marvin Jones was one of the most underrated wide receivers

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 24: Darren Fells #80 of the Detroit Lions warms up prior to the game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images) 5 Detroit Lions who should play more after the bye week by Brad Berreman A veteran tight

Lions fans clamoring for a quarterback change may soon have another option in the fold, as the team has opened to window to activate Tim Boyle from IR. Amid the Lions’ 0-8 start, quarterback Jared Goff has been a rightful target of criticism. But he hasn’t gotten a lot of help in some respects, and

Breshad Perriman #19 of the Detroit Lions (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) Detroit Lions 2021 Midseason Report Card: Evaluating the 0-8 start by Zach Payne Breshad Perriman was only very briefly a Detroit Lion, but he’s now been let go by a second NFC North squad. As they mined the lower tier of wide receiver

With an 0-8 record at their bye week, here’s the midsason report card for the Detroit Lions. At an approximate halfway point in their season, the Detroit Lions have still yet to win a single game under head coach Dan Campbell. But there has been some progress made. Detroit has been amongst the grittiest teams

The Detroit Lions were expected to struggle this season. But fans have to be wondering if there is any hope for the future. General manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell were hired to change everything about the Detroit Lions. Principal owner Sheila Ford Hamp charged them with the difficult task of exorcising the

Penei Sewell has played practically every snap at left tackle for the Lions this season, so he should stay there when Taylor Decker is back in the lineup. The Detroit Lions could have gone any direction with the seventh overall pick in the 2021 draft, but they went with Oregon offensive tackle Penei Sewell. With

After reviewing it, and with nothing more to be gained, Lions head coach Dan Campbell said Week 8’s game film has been buried. Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell made headlines with his “knee cap-biting” assertion during his introductory press conference, and he cried at the podium after a gut-wrenching Week 5 loss to the

Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports There’s plenty of players to point to as underachievers, but these five Detroit Lions have offered practically nothing over the first eight weeks. As the only winless team left in the league this season, no player is totally immune from criticism for the 0-8 Detroit Lions. In some respect,

Sep 12, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions wide receiver Tyrell Williams (6) catches the ball for a first down in the first quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports Lions 2022 NFL Draft: 5 prospects to watch on Saturday by Brad Berreman Tyrell Williams has been