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The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys face off on a special “Monday Night Football” edition on Saturday night. It’s a battle between two of the top teams the NFC has to offer. And while the Lions have already clinched a divisional title and a home playoff game, this is a great opportunity for them to…

This week, Arjun Menon posted a couple of charts that highlight how effective the Lions offense has been this year under offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. Menon was part of a 2023 Big Data Bowl honorable mention team, has done analytics work for the New York Jets, and regularly posts and appears on podcasts talking about…

With the College Football Playoffs kicking off on Monday night (January 1, 2024), the NFL is shifting its typical “Monday Night Football” broadcast to Saturday night and featuring the Detroit Lions at Dallas Cowboys. The good folks over at DraftKings Sportsbook are favoring the Cowboys in this game, but you can see what the Pride…

The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys will face off in Week 17, and with both teams already securing a spot in the postseason, this game could end up having a huge impact on NFC playoff seeding. The Lions (11-4) opened the week as underdogs to the Cowboys (10-6) and you can check out the updated…

After wrapping up their first division title since 1993, the Detroit Lions did us another favor and dropped a director’s cut of their “Sights and Sounds” series. Lions cornerback Cam Sutton was mic’d up for the NFC North clinching victory over the Minnesota Vikings and provided us with a lot of awesome moments. From being…

The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys face off in what could be a matchup we see a little later down the line in the NFC playoffs. Both teams have already punched their postseason ticket. That said, the Cowboys are the more desperate team, needing to catch up to the Philadelphia Eagles to win their division.…

Four Detroit Lions made Pro Football Focus’ Team of the Week for their strong performances in the win that clinched the NFC North title. In a weekly selection of players who performed the best at their positions, PFF’s Gordon McGuinness chose two stars of the Lions’ highly ranked offense line, center Frank Ragnow and Graham…

The NFL kicks off in Week 17 on “Thursday Night Football” with a matchup between the New York Jets and the Cleveland Browns. While the Jets (6-9) have been eliminated from the playoffs, the Browns are currently in the No. 5 seed in the AFC and will be focused on staying there.

According to a report from NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the Detroit Lions are waiving Chase Lucas. Per Garafolo, the Lions want to bring Lucas back to the practice squad, but like all players cut at this point in the season, the young cornerback will be subject to waivers first, where any team can claim him…

The Detroit Lions continue to get healthy and could be returning another impactful defender from injured reserve ahead of the playoffs. On Thursday, the Lions medically cleared EDGE rusher James Houston for practice and started his injury evaluation clock. Houston broke his leg in Week 2 and was placed on injured reserve early in the…

Even though the Detroit Lions clinched their division for the first time in 30 years, the celebration will be as short-lived as your break from work this holiday season. Division champs one moment, on to Dallas for the matchup with the Cowboys the next—with still plenty at stake for both teams.

If you are familiar with the personality of Detroit Lions’ wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, then you are probably not surprised by the fact that he really likes his head coach, Dan Campbell. The two likely share a lot of common beliefs as it pertains to the game of football, and just three years after…

The Detroit Lions finally did it, winning the team’s first NFC North crown. There is still plenty more to play for, including Saturday’s showdown against the Dallas Cowboys, but to earn that division championship already is a huge accomplishment. Hopefully the players will be fueled by that high for another big performance Week 17.

Now that the Detroit Lions have wrapped up a divisional title with two weeks left in the season, head coach Dan Campbell warned about the dangers of complacency earlier in the week. “That’s the biggest opponent, right now, for us, is really the satisfaction complacency,” Campbell said. “That is what we’re going to fight from…

The Detroit Lions (11-4) are taking on the Dallas Cowboys (10-5) in Week 17, both looking to position themselves in the best possible situation in the postseason. Since these teams play on a short week, their practice schedule has been altered a bit. The Lions held a walkthrough on Tuesday but were back on the…

Detroit Lions safety Ifeatu Melifonwu has been named the NFC Player of the Week after his impressive game against the Minnesota Vikings. In the game, Melifonwu tallied five tackles, 2.0 sacks, two passes defended, and—most importantly—the game-sealing interception that delivered the first NFC North crown to Detroit and their first division title in 30 years.…

With only two weeks remaining in the regular season, the Detroit Lions have locked up a spot in the postseason after clinching an NFC North title with a win over the Minnesota Vikings. After working their way out of a late-season slump, the Lions have gotten themselves back on track and are stacking positive outcomes.…

The Detroit Lions took care of their own business and have now clinched a playoff spot, a divisional title, and a home playoff game. While that checks the first few boxes of the team’s goals this season, they are far from done this regular season. Detroit currently sits at the third overall seed in the…

To say Jameson Williams had a slow start to his NFL career would be an understatement. As planned following selecting him 12th overall in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions let him rehab from a torn ACL for most of his rookie season. His Year 2 progress was quickly derailed, too. He suffered a…

The Detroit Lions took down the Minnesota Vikings 30-24 for their 11th win of the season. No divisional game is easy on the road—particularly if that opponent is fighting for their postseason lives. Ultimately, the Lions proved to be the better team on the day, and it took a strong offensive effort and an opportunistic…