Jared Goff surely knows good wide receivers when he sees them, and he has given Kalif Raymond some very lofty praise. The Detroit Lions have been searching for someone to emerge as their No. 1 wide receiver, with injuries removing Tyrell Williams and Quintez Cephus from the mix. Enter Kalif Raymond, who had 115 yards
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Darius Slay had an unceremonious departure from the Lions, but he’s leaving that behind heading into his first game against his former team. The Detroit Lions played against an old friend in Week 7 when they took on the Los Angeles Rams and quarterback Matthew Stafford. This week the Philadelphia Eagles will visit Ford Field,
Trey Flowers is an easy trade candidate for the Detroit Lions, but is there actually a robust market for him? As the trade deadline approaches next Tuesday, Nov. 2, the Detroit Lions could be active. If you believe the broad and growing narrative, edge rusher Trey Flowers is the most likely player the Lions will
Lions special teams coach Dave Fipp has tested positive for COVID-19, which obviously puts his status for Sunday’s game in doubt. According to multiple reports, Detroit Lions special teams coach Dave Fipp has tested positive for COVID-19. He is of course now in real jeopardy of missing Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles, the team
With the Detroit Lions facing off against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 8, is there a sneaky fantasy option to consider? Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson is in your starting fantasy lineup every week, due to his play-making abilities and big role in the offense. We all know that the position is a wasteland
The Detroit Lions special teams have been very good this season. The offense and defense need to catch up. It was very refreshing when Detroit Lions principal owner Sheila Ford Hamp admitted in an interview with the Detroit Free Press that her team is going through a rebuild. The Ford family hasn’t wanted to admit as
With a declining role and young players in place to replace him completely, defensive tackle Nick Williams is a prime candidate to be traded by the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions are in a rebuild, as general manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell try to build the roster in the image they want.
Tua Tagovailoa could wind up on the trade block in short order, so would it make sense for the Detroit Lions to pursue him? Unless Jared Goff pulls off a miraculous turnaround, it’s no secret that the Detroit Lions will be looking another direction at quarterback as soon as possible. Ideally, it will happen in
D’Andre Swift has delivered thus far, but will he finish the season as a top-10 fantasy running back? From Week 9-17 last year, among running backs who played more than one game, D’Andre Swift was RB10 on a per-game basis in full PPR fantasy scoring. Narrow to those who played more than three games in
As the Detroit Lions seek their next franchise quarterback, a prospect tied to them in some mock drafts has drawn a comp to Matthew Stafford. For 12 seasons, despite a lack of team success, Matthew Stafford justified his status as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2009 NFL Draft. An early career narrative he
Georgia wide receiver George Pickens has surfaced as a Lions’ first-round pick in a couple recent mock drafts, but would he actually be a great fit? At 0-7 and with an inside track at a top-five pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions will have plenty of needs and two first-round picks to
Kalif Raymond has been the most consistent Lions’ wide receiver this season, but is he now a viable fantasy option? The Detroit Lions were not flush with wide receiver talent going into the season, then injuries to Tyrell Williams (concussion) and Quintez Cephus (collarbone) has opened up opportunity for others. Amon-Ra St. Brown has had
ANN ARBOR, MI – AUGUST 17: Linebacker Mike Lucci #53 of the Detroit Lions drops back in pass coverage against the Cleveland Browns during a preseason game at Michigan Stadium on August 17, 1972 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Lions defeated the Browns 34-7. (Photo by Clifton Boutelle/Getty Images) Lions trade rumors: Trey Flowers named
As the trade deadline gets closer, Lions’ edge rusher Trey Flowers has been tabbed as a fit for a floundering preseason Super Bowl contender. At 0-7 the Detroit Lions are a seller, in a big picture sense, ahead of next Tuesday’s trade deadline. But a trade for a wide receiver could, and in the right
The Detroit Lions are in the market for a wide receiver and Brandon Aiyuk needs a change of scenery, so there could be match in the stretch run before the trade deadline. The Detroit Lions have had Kalif Raymond and Amon-Ra St. Brown (before Week 7) emerge in a thin wide receiver corps. Last week
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 24: D’Andre Swift #32 of the Detroit Lions rushes for a touchdown during the first half in the game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Matthew Stafford appreciative of Lions fans showing up at SoFi Stadium by
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 24: D’Andre Swift #32 of the Detroit Lions rushes for a touchdown during the first half in the game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Matthew Stafford appreciative of Lions fans showing up at SoFi Stadium by
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford waves at the crowd as he exits the field after the Lions’ 28-19 loss to the Rams on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Inglewood, California. Lions Week 7 Report Card: Detroit throws everything at the Rams, but falls short by Zach Payne Lions fans showed up in droves at SoFi Stadium
Creditl: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images The Detroit Lions fell short again on Sunday, but the Week 7 report card against the Rams This was a game many Detroit Lions fans have been dreading, the first game against Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams. Everyone was expecting a blowout, in fact, the Rams were favored by
The Detroit Lions dropped to 0-7 on Sunday, with a fourth quarter comeback orchestrated by former quarterback Matthew Stafford. In twelve years with the Detroit Lions, Matthew Stafford rewrote the team’s passing record book while seeing consistent team success continually evade him. On Sunday he reminded his old squad just how much his run was