SideLion Report

Heading into Sunday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys, here is the final Week 7 injury report for the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions had a bye in Week 6, and the schedule makers did not give them a soft landing coming out of the week off. They’ll hit the road to take on the 4-2

Lions fullback Jason Cabinda has been cited for his off-field work again, as he has been named NFLPA Community MVP for Week 7. Jason Cabinda was the Lions nominee for Walter Payton Man of the Year last year. He continues to do important work with Detroit-area schools this year, and on Friday he was named

For the Detroit Lions to have any chance to upset the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, these four players will have to be on their games. Coming off a bye week that was early but sorely needed, the Detroit Lions will get a road test on Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys as 6.5-point underdogs based on Friday’s

Lions wide receiver DJ Chark seems headed for a third straight missed game due to an ankle injury, and his comment Thursday came off as pretty grim. DJ Chark was what passed for a marquee free agent signing for the Detroit Lions last offseason, in that he is a recognizable name with a 1,000-yard Pro

The Detroit Lions have signed 10 kickers over the last two years, but don’t try telling special teams coordinator Dave Fipp something is wrong with their process. Last week, Sam Ficken became the 10th kicker the Detroit Lions have carried on their active roster or practice squad over the last two years since Matt Prater

Dan Campbell met with Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp during the bye week, and he says his job status has not been put into question. When Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell took over in Detroit, it was clearly going to be a tough rebuild. The roster had been torn down by Matt Patricia and Bob

After a benching the game before the bye week, Lions cornerback Amani Oruwariye is ready for an opportunity to turn around his early season fortunes. Coming off a six-interception campaign in 2021, Lions cornerback Amani Oruwariye looked like a rising star on the verge of gaining league-wide recognition. But the early part of this season

After missing two games and having the bye week to get further healthy, Lions running back D’Andre Swift is pushing to play on Sunday against Dallas. With ankle and shoulder injuries to rest during the bye week and having missed the two games beforehand, Lions running back D’Andre Swift seems likely to return to action

Lions safety Tracy Walker is at the start of a long injury rehab, but his attitude couldn’t be any more positive. Back in Week 3 against the Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker went down and was carted off with what was quickly called an ankle injury. But head coach Dan Campbell dropped the

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Coming off a bye and after missing two games, Lions running back D’Andre Swift is moving toward a return to fantasy lineups in Week 7. There was plenty of breakout buzz around Lions running back D’Andre Swift this offseason. If he could just stay healthy, the sky seemed to be the limit. Swift had a

The Detroit Lions will hit the road to take on the Dallas Cowboys this week, so when is the last time they won in Dallas? The last playoff game the Detroit Lions won came over the Dallas Cowboys in January of 1992, a 38-6 domination by the Lions of a Cowboys’ team that would go

Coming off a bye week where he was able to rest an ankle injury, will Amon-St. Brown still be a top-tier fantasy wide receiver from here on out this season? The drum has been beaten before, but Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown won a lot of fantasy football leagues with the closing run to

After hinting at some upcoming changes to practice, Lions head coach Dan Campbell has gotten specific about those changes as the team gets back to work after the bye week. Heading into the bye week last week, Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell pointed to implementing some changes to how the team practiced during his

Coming off a bye week, Lions wide receiver Josh Reynolds is a sneaky good fantasy football waiver wire add this week. Week 6 was the first week of byes on the 2022 NFL schedule, as a bane of fantasy football managers’ existence for several weeks every year started. The Detroit Lions were one of four

Not there is much of any other choice, but Amani Oruwariye is not being given up on as someone who can be a key part of the Detroit Lions secondary. It seemed, if they only could and turn to another viable option, that the Detroit Lions would bench cornerback Amani Oruwariye for Week 5 against

The Detroit Lions have a long list of banged up players, but Dan Campbell’s updates on Monday were mostly positive. A long list of injured Detroit Lions warranted some kind update coming out of the bye week. Head coach Dan Campbell had one piece of bad news, with defensive tackle Levi Onwuzurike out for the

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It isn’t surprising based on the lack of good news, but Lions second-year defensive tackle Levi Onwuzurike is out for the season. Near the end of training camp, Lions head coach Dan Campbell was not very optimistic on defensive tackle Levi Onwuzurike’s progress from a back injury. “Snail’s pace” was the description the head coach

Coming out of their bye week, the Detroit Lions have one of the league’s toughest remaining schedules. The 2022 schedule was naturally going to be easier for the Detroit Lions than last year’s, in terms of opponent strength and travel distance. A 1-4 start before the bye week was not a way to get to