To say that the Detroit Lions have overachieved so far this season is a gross understatement. Heading into their Week 11 matchup against Division rival, the Chicago Bears, the Lions have surpassed expectations of Lions fans and the oddsmakers at online sportsbooks in Michigan with their 7-2 record to lead the NFC North. The Lions
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Earlier today, the Detroit Lions have decided to bolster their impressive but young defensive line with some veteran leadership and experience. Consequently they are signing Super Bowl winning (and 2016 forced fumbles co-leader) Bruce Irvin, per Tom Pelissero.
Aidan Hutchinson will be learning the way from a new Jedi Master. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reported Tuesday that the Detroit Lions are signing veteran pass-rusher Bruce Irvin. The 36-year-old Irvin will begin on Detroit’s practice squad. Irvin, a first-round pick back in 2012, certainly has the credibility. He was a starter on the
The Detroit Lions are signing veteran defensive end Bruce Irvin, NFL Network reported Tuesday. Irvin, 36, will join Detroit’s practice squad for the time being. Irvin has yet to play in a game this season following his third stint with the Seattle Seahawks in 2022. He has collected 55.5 sacks in 138 games (103 starts)
The Detroit Lions opened up a roster spot on Tuesday when they sent Halpoulivaati Vaitai to injured reserve. They didn’t waste any time filling that spot. The Lions have signed veteran edge rusher Bruce Irvin. Irvin was a big part of the Seattle Seahawks defense that pummeled the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 48. He
Irvin, 35, who most recently completed a third sting with the Seahawks, the NFL franchise who drafted him, played for the Mountaineers from 2010-2011. He recorded 45 tackles and 22.5 sacks in two seasons at WVU, playing a key role on West Virginia’s Orange Bowl winning team. Once turning pro, Irvin was drafted with the
In this article, we’ll look at the good and bad coaching decisions from this past week’s games. It is informed by metrics such as expected win probability added (xWPA). 4 Best, Worst Decisions of Week 10 Second-worst: Titans Playing it Safe The situation: 12:44 left in the second quarter, Titans up by three, fourth-and-2 at the
Detroit Lions Dan Campbell Diaper Comment It is comments like this that make Campbell so likable. He began his coaching career with his infamous biting of the knee caps quote and this is another on the list of iconic quotes from the head coach in Detroit. “Things always happen in a game that’s going to
We all know that Detroit Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell is a very aggressive coach. The man loves to go for it on a fourth down. They’ve done it 22 times this year. Five of them were on Sunday alone. Sometimes this guy is just crazy though. Sometimes Campbell will microwave a fork while holding
Lions Lions HC Dan Campbell has always been one of the most aggressive coaches in terms of in-game decision-making. In previous years when the Lions were struggling, that drew more scrutiny for the times it didn’t work out. But in a track meet game against the Chargers, Campbell’s gutsy calls on fourth down arguably made
Texas A&M will soon begin searching for a new head coach, and one of its dream candidates is currently focused on trying to lead his team to a Super Bowl. Bruce Feldman of The Athletic published a column on Sunday listing several coaches Texas A&M could target to replace Jimbo Fisher. Feldman named Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions played an all time shootout on Sunday and got a 41-38 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the closing seconds of the game. Now it’s time to take a look at how they graded out in this game via Pro Football Focus. Let’s look at the top dog and then the
I don’t know if anyone noticed on Sunday, but the Detroit Lions have a really good run game. Of course you noticed it. It was hard not to noticed 200 yards and three touchdowns. This duo did something very special on Sunday. Something I was shocked to see. They ran for 200 or more yards
I don’t know if anyone noticed on Sunday, but the Detroit Lions have a really good run game. Of course you noticed it. It was hard not to noticed 200 yards and three touchdowns. This duo did something very special on Sunday. Something I was shocked to see. They ran for 200 or more yards
With most of the Week 10 NFL schedule in the books, here are the players and coaches who delivered standout performances: Joshua Dobbs, QB, Minnesota Vikings: After watching what Dobbs has done the last two games after being traded to the Vikings two weeks ago, it’s difficult to believe he’s been traded twice over the
CBS announcer Jim Nantz offered a bold comment about the Detroit Lions after the NFC squad pulled off an impressive 41-38 win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday in Week 10. The Lions offense looked awesome and put up put up 533 total yards while eclipsing the 40-point mark for the second time this
Detroit Lions Quarterback Jared Goff had a very good game in the Lions win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. He threw for 333 yards and two touchdowns. He completed 69.7% of his passes. One of the biggest things that Goff did on Sunday wasn’t even with his arm. It wasn’t with his feet
It’s just about gametime for the Detroit Lions, but first is we need to get the answer toa few questions. One of the big ones is will new Lions receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones make his Lions debut in this game? Here’s Sunday’s inactives. Halapouliavaati Vaitai Donovan Peoples-Jones Levi Onwuzurike Trvor Nowaske Steven Gilmore Brodric Martin As
It’s Saturday before the game. It’s time for the Detroit Lions to do their weekly roster shuffling. Not a lot was done today since the Lions are pretty healthy. In fact, they only did one thing on Saturday. Here it is. Lions elevate Jake McQuadie to active/inactive list It’s the move you knew was coming.
The Detroit Lions are past the halfway point of their season. So why not try something new right? Today I’m going to introduce a new series today and I think it will be fun. Here’s how it works. Every week I’ll pick four players that I think can succeed the most on game day based