It looks like former Mountaineer Bruce Irvin is going to have to find another team if he hopes to continue his NFL career. About a month after registering his first and only sack with Detroit, the Lions released the veteran linebacker. Lions head coach Dan Campbell actually explained his reasoning for making the move right
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The Detroit Lions made another roster move on Thursday that indicates the team is ready to activate players from the injured reserve list. Alas, the Lions still haven’t officially activated anyone just yet. Tight end Anthony Firkser was waived on Thursday. Firsker played just two offensive snaps in the last two games after being signed
Before Jared Goff hits the field Sunday at 1:00 PM ET on FOX, here are some key insights you should know before you place a bet on his player prop betting options. Goff and the Detroit Lions (11-5) are set for an NFC North matchup in Week 18 with the Minnesota Vikings (7-9) at Ford
There are numerous player prop bets on Jahmyr Gibbs for the 1:00 PM ET game Sunday, which airs live on FOX. NFC North foes square off in Week 18 when Gibbs and the Detroit Lions (11-5) meet the Minnesota Vikings (7-9) at Ford Field. Catch all the NFL action on DISH! Jahmyr Gibbs Week 18
As the Detroit Lions prepare for the Week 18 finale against the Minnesota Vikings, the watchful eye on the injury front has a lot to look at in practices. A day after sitting out with a groin issue on Wednesday, left tackle Taylor Decker was back as a full participant in Thursday’s session in Allen
The former Vol was named the NFC special teams player of the week in early December for his performance in a win against the New Orleans Saints. Reeves-Maybin has also played a key role on fake punts for the Lions this season. In Week One, it was Reeves-Maybin who picked up a first down with
The NFLPA recently polled 1,700 NFL players and asked them to rate the coordinators they play for on a scale of 1-10. The responses that this got are very interesting. Interesting enough to the point where I think there might be a chance the NFL is looking at the wrong Lions coordinator when it comes
Aaron Glenn isn’t always popular with Lions fans for his inconsistent defenses in his three years running Detroit’s defense. However, Glenn was the top-rated defensive coordinator to be a head coaching candidate this offseason in a survey of over 750 active NFL defensive players. The survey, conducted and published by the NFLPA, included Glenn as
The Detroit Lions had to make some hard decisions earlier this week when they let veteran defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs go in order to clear some space on the roster. Here’s the thing, it’s not going to get any easier from here. The Lions still have to clear more space. As of right now, there’s
The Detroit Lions parted ways with two defensive linemen this week. Tackle Isaiah Buggs was waived from the active roster on Tuesday, followed by the Lions releasing EDGE Burce Irvin from the practice squad on Wednesday. Both men played in the Week 17 loss to the Cowboys. Head coach Dan Campbell was asked about the
Every year around this time, fans and media alike voice their displeasure over the dozens of worthy players left off the Pro Bowl roster. With that in mind, here’s a look at five of this year’s biggest snubs. L’Jarius Sneed, Kansas City Chiefs cornerback: We start with perhaps the biggest snub of them all in
The initial 2024 Pro Bowl roster has been announced and the NFC North division champions are well represented. The roster is subject to change due to the results of the NFL playoffs but for now, five Lions made the initial roster. Sam LaPorta, Penei Sewell, Frank Ragnow, Aidan Hutchison, and Jalen Reeves-Maybin all were named
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta and edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson have been voted into the Pro Bowl for the first time in their careers. Along with them, right tackle Penei Sewell is going to his second Pro Bowl. What a big honor for the rookie and the second year man. Making the Pro Bowl
The NFL announced their Pro Bowl teams on Wednesday night and the Lions have a good handful of players that made the final cut. 5 in all. Here’s who will be representing the Lions at the Pro Bowl if the Lions aren’t still in the playoffs that is: Aidan Hutchinson: Hutchinson received a lot of
The Detroit Lions won their Saturday night showdown over the Dallas Cowboys. Well, at least the Lions thought they did for about a hot minute. After scoring a touchdown with 23 ticks left to trim the Cowboys’ lead to one, Detroit attempted to score a two-point field goal to win the game. The Lions successfully
One of the overlooked facets of Saturday night’s controversially officiated game between the Lions and Cowboys is just how well the Detroit run defense played. For the second week in a row, the Lions turned in an elite defensive performance in stopping opposing running backs. In this case, it was Tony Pollard. The lead Cowboys
Irvin signed with the Lions in November and he wound up playing three games for Detroit. He never quite caught on with the Lions despite a big game in New Orleans that saw him get his one and only sack with the team. In total, Irvin played 34 snaps for the Lions and recorded five
It appears Bruce Irvin’s time on the Detroit Lions practice squad is over. The veteran pass rusher indicated on a social media post that he’s no longer part of the team. “As a 12-year vet, thank you for the opportunity to be apart (sic) of your team,” Irvin wrote on X (formerly Twitter). “However I’m
Believe it or not, the Minnesota Vikings still have something to play for in the Week 18 finale in Detroit. While it’s a contrived longshot, the Vikings can still make the postseason if they beat the Lions. Even after getting blown out by the Packers in Week 17, Detroit’s Week 18 foe isn’t mathematically eliminated
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones admitted that the way their Week 17 game against the Detroit Lions ended was “convoluted.” However, he expressed belief that Dan Campbell’s men are also at fault for what happened. To recall, the Lions lost to the Cowboys 20-19 after a controversial penalty call denied Detroit of what would have