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The Detroit Lions are about to play in the biggest game of the season with a chance to take home the NFC North crown and the first seed in the NFC.  For Lions’ edge rusher Za’Darius Smith, this is a very big game for two different reasons. The first is that he gets the chance
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Additionally, the Lions have signed S Morice Norris to the practice squad. Norris, 24, signed with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Fresno State following the 2024 draft. He was waived with an injury settlement in August but was brought back on the practice squad in September. After getting promoted to the
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No NFL head-coaching candidate is being linked to another team in this cycle like Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is to the Chicago Bears. Johnson reportedly wanted the Bears job in the 2024 offseason. However, general manager Ryan Poles decided to give Matt Eberflus another crack at it with a rookie quarterback’s development hanging in
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Seven Lions players were named to the Pro Bowl roster, which was announced Thursday. Safety Kerby Joseph was not one of those seven. Instead, it was Green Bay Packers’ safety Xavier McKinney who got the nod at free safety. The NFL’s interceptions leader was not named to the initial Pro Bowl roster. In fact, he’s
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The Detroit Lions are well-represented on this year’s Pro Bowl roster in Orlando, Florida. Seven players were named to the roster, which was announced Thursday morning. Only the Baltimore Ravens (9) had more players selected. The list starts at the top with quarterback Jared Goff, who was also named the starting quarterback for the NFC.
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Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone was listed as a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice session after being designated to return from his broken forearm. There is an opportunity for Anzalone, Detroit’s best coverage backer and team captain, to play in the Week 18 finale against the Minnesota Vikings. Dan Campbell has offered several updates on Anzalone
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Adams began the season with the Titans before requesting his release in October. Tennessee obliged, giving Adams the chance to join Detroit’s practice squad at the beginning of December. He received game-day elevations in Week 14 and 15, but played just 20 snaps on defense with three total tackles. Even as injuries mounted for the
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The Jamal Adams era is over in Detroit just as quickly as it started. The Lions released the veteran defender from the practice squad on New Year’s Day. Adams joined the Lions exactly one month earlier during the peak of Detroit’s defensive injury woes. The three-time Pro Bowler came to Detroit after being released by
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