Pride of Detroit

Last week, we talked about how the Philadelphia Eagles were starting to creep up on the Detroit Lions in NFL power rankings. After Week 13, that noise is only louder. Detroit barely squeezed by the Chicago Bears—suffering at least four defensive injuries along the way—while the Eagles had their most impressive win of the season,…

Coming off a Thanksgiving feast on the Chicago Bears in Week 13, the Detroit Lions return home to play another NFC North rival, the Green Bay Packers. Detroit finally ended their seven-game losing streak on Thanksgiving, and are looking to defeat another divisional opponent to get closer to winning the NFC North again. If the…

The Detroit Lions (11-1) are back home in Week 14, hosting division rival Green Bay Packers (9-3) on “Thursday Night Football.” With back-to-back Thursday games, the Lions’ practice schedule is once again altered from traditional weeks. With a few extra days off following Thanksgiving, the Lions were back to work on Sunday, holding a walkthrough,…

In just a couple days, the PODcast will be IN PERSON for the first time ever. As part of our Movember charity drive for the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, we are closing out the campaign with a live show at the Majestic Theater in the Magic Stick stage on Wednesday, December 4 from…

If you are reading this, then chances are you are well-aware of how much injuries have hurt this 2024 Detroit Lions team. Defensive end Aidan Hutchinson was naturally the headliner when he went down during their blowout win over the Dallas Cowboys, but the extent of the Lions’ injury issues extend far beyond that—especially as…

The Detroit Lions eked out a win over the Chicago Bears to improve to 11-1—the best record in franchise history through 12 games. But despite their historic start, they are going through some adversity with the mounting injuries on defense. And beyond that, the top teams in the NFC are not relenting. Detroit is just…

The Detroit Lions are 11-1 on the season with just five regular season games remaining on their schedule. They will play all three teams in their division—Packers, Bears, and Vikings—for a second time, with their remaining two games coming against the San Francisco 49ers (5-6) and Buffalo Bills (9-2)—who just so happen to be the…

The Detroit Lions are dealing with a ton of injuries on the defensive side of the ball, but there’s also a lingering injury on offense that could have a big impact on the team’s Thursday game against the Green Bay Packers. Left tackle Taylor Decker is dealing with a knee injury that caused him to…

It’s a day off from Detroit Lions football. That used to be a relief from pain, but now it just feels empty. I suppose that’s the difference between being a fan of a team widely considered as a joke vs. rooting for an 11-1 team. Funny how that works.

The NFC playoff picture is starting to clear up already with still six weeks of games left to play. For the Detroit Lions, while they have yet to officially clinch a playoff spot, they could by the end of Sunday. There are six total scenarios in which the Lions can clinch, but because four of…

Detroit Lions fans have watched this team lose in some truly backbreaking ways, some insane ways and all sort of things that defy reality. And yet, what the Chicago Bears pulled off on Thanksgiving beggars even that belief. With time expiring, they just forgot about the space-time continuum, let the game end with a whimper,…

Third Fourth time’s a charm! Dan Campbell finally got his first Thanksgiving day victory as head coach of the Detroit Lions, and the team moved to 11-1 on the season. As we’ll do every week throughout the season for this Detroit Lions team, we have some data we can comb through courtesy of various outlets…

Now that the dust has settled on the Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving Day win over the Chicago Bears, it’s time to take inventory of the team as they prepare for the final stretch of the season. The Lions are 11-1 and on the verge of clinching their playoff spot, but there is understandable concern about the…

It’s the final day of November, which means it’s time to end the month with a BANG! For the last 30 days, we’ve been raising money for the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer center. Entering the final day of November, we’ve raised over $23,000 for cancer research and care, and we’re looking to up that…

The Detroit Lions have been hit hard by the injury bug, especially in the front seven of the defense. After reportedly signing linebacker Kwon Alexander off the Denver Broncos practice squad earlier on Friday, the Lions are also raiding the Los Angeles Rams practice squad, reportedly signing defensive lineman Jonah Williams, per Tom Pelissero.

The NFL is always looking for creative ways to bring more football to its viewing audience and for just the second time in its history, it will have a game played on Black Friday. This year’s installment features an AFC West showdown as the Kansas City Chiefs (10-1) welcome in the Las Vegas Raiders (2-9).…

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell warned that the injury to linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez could be the worst of the bunch from Thanksgiving, and, unfortunately, that appears to be true. According to Jordan Schultz, Rodriguez suffered a torn ACL against the Chicago Bears and will miss the rest of the season.

The Detroit Lions overcame a bottomless pit of defensive injuries to fend off the Chicago Bears, 23-20. It was almost very different, with the Bears driving against a hampered defense but shooting themselves in the foot to end the game. In spite of the late surge by the Bears, the Lions defense had several players…

For a half, it looked like the Detroit Lions were in control of this game on a level they have been all season. Then things fell apart in a hurry in the final two quarters against the Chicago Bears, but a late-game meltdown from Caleb Williams and Matt Eberful saved the day.

The Miami Dolphins (5-6) are traveling north to Wisconsin to take on the Green Bay Packers (8-3) on a special Thanksgiving Day edition of “Thursday Night Football.” These two teams have met just 16 times in their histories, with the Dolphins holding a 10-6 lead, though the Packers have won five of the last six…