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D’Andre Swift had six offensive touches in his return from a shoulder injury last week, and the Detroit Lions running back said he expects a similarly light workload in his team’s season finale Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. “I think it’ll probably be the same,” Swift said Thursday. “I’m not sure as far as
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If this year has taught Tim Boyle anything, it’s that he can play quarterback in the NFL. “One hundred percent, yes,” Boyle said Wednesday. “I can play in this league. I believe that.” Boyle has had mixed results as the Detroit Lions‘ fill-in starter for Jared Goff this season. He is 0-3 with more interceptions
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Calling offensive plays has grown on Dan Campbell to the point the Detroit Lions coach might do it again in 2022. Campbell, who assumed play-calling duties from offensive coordinator Anthony Lynn at midseason, said Wednesday he has not decided yet how he will handle offensive play-calling next season. “I know that I’m getting a lot
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Aidan Hutchinson was so dominant in his three-sack performance against Ohio State that he soared to the top of draftnik big boards everywhere, the type of game-altering edge player NFL teams would fall over themselves to take in the 2022 draft. The Michigan football defensive end was even better the next week against Iowa, at
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SEATTLE — He had a career day on a dismal day for his team, and while the yards and the touchdowns offer validation and a source of pride, Amon-Ra St. Brown just wants his team to finish the season next week with a little celebration. “What’s next?” he was asked after catching eight passes for 111 yards — a career
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SEATTLE — They were overwhelmed for all but a couple minutes in the first half and, for a while, it looked like the Detroit Lions weren’t ready to play or compete. Maybe they weren’t. This was surprising, truthfully. You have to go back to October to find a performance this sad. True, the Lions lost by 28 at Denver three weeks ago but that score
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Detroit Lions (2-12-1) at Seattle Seahawks (5-10) The coaches: Lions — Dan Campbell (7-19-1 overall, 2-12-1 with Lions); Seahawks — Pete Carroll (150-104-1 overall, 117-73-1 with Seahawks). Last game: Lions lost to Atlanta Falcons, 20-16. Seahawks lost to Chicago Bears, 25-24. Last meeting: Oct. 28, 2018: Seahawks won, 28-14. Key matchups Seahawks WR DK Metcalf
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The Detroit Lions will be without two of their top three receivers for Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. The Lions did not activate Josh Reynolds from the reserve/COVID-19 list before traveling to Seattle on Saturday. Reynolds tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this week, and the Lions were hopeful he would return when his five-day
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