The Detroit Lions will host the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football in just a few hours. That did not stop them from quietly shuffling their roster a round a bit. Nothing huge here, but moves to report nonetheless. Sign Devine Ozigbo to active roster The Lions have had two healthy running backs all
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The Detroit Lions finalized the roster for the Week 8 matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders by making a couple of additions on Monday. The Lions signed running back Devine Ozigbo to the active roster from the practice squad. Ozigbo has been elevated in each of the two prior weeks while the team has dealt
After winning eight of their final 10 games to finish the 2022 campaign with a 9-8 record, the Lions were a popular pick to be a playoff team this season. Last week’s loss in Baltimore notwithstanding, they’ve largely lived up to the expectations, leading the NFC North by a game and a half as they
In addition to my content here on the Lions Wire, I’ve also been fortunate enough to team up with my friend and colleague Scott Bischoff. We’ll be teaming up and producing a weekly show for our friends over at the Detroit Lions Podcast network. On this show, we’ll obviously talk about the Lions. However, we’ll
The interior offensive line for the Detroit Lions could look all new in Week 8. Injuries to the regular trio of starters have the Lions looking at moving three reserves into unfamiliar roles for the Monday Night Football date with the Las Vegas Raiders. All three regular starters carry injury statuses into the Week 8
The Detroit Lions (5-2) host the Las Vegas Raiders (3-4) on “Monday Night Football,” with both teams hoping to rebound after suffering lopsided losses in Week 7. Here’s what to watch when each team is on offense: When the Lions are on offense Expect QB Jared Goff to bounce back at home: After a promising
The Minnesota Vikings seized control of second place in the NFC North on Sunday, resolutely defeating the Packers in Green Bay, 24-10. It could very well be a Pyrrhic victory for the Vikings, however. Postgame reports indicate that the leg injury suffered by Minnesota QB Kirk Cousins is a torn right Achilles. Cousins left the
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The Detroit Lions have added start receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown to their injury report with an illness. St. Brown practiced in full all week including Saturday. It is not know what St. Brown’s illness is or if it will wind up keeping him out on Sunday. He has been given a questionable designation. Players have
For the second week in a row, the Detroit Lions downgraded a key player on the day before taking the field. This week, it’s the team’s top wide receiver, Amon-Ra St. Brown. St. Brown is now listed as questionable for Monday night’s game with an illness. He has been a full participant all week in
The NFL’s trade deadline hits at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. In the days leading up to the deadline, speculation about what the Detroit Lions will do is hitting a fever pitch. There are dreams of landing a major name, of being splashy buyers at the deadline. Other lower-level players have also been the object
The Baltimore Ravens’ win over the Detroit Lions in Week 7 was an expensive one for a couple of Ravens players. Two of them were fined for illegal hits in the game against Detroit. One of them came on a play that earned a penalty in the game. Ravens LB Roquan Smith was fined $16,391
The Detroit Lions officially ruled out running back David Montgomery for Monday night’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders with his rib injury. The move was expected, making it the second consecutive game missed for Montgomery. With a bye next week, the Lions are hoping to have him back for Week 10 against the Los
The Detroit Lions will be healthier entering their Week 8 matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders than they have been in a few weeks. That’s the good news. The bad news, alas, is that the offense will be missing key components to the rushing attack. Running back David Montgomery and left guard Jonah Jackson are
Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow has not practiced all week long and per Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell, he won’t practice on Saturday either. But that doesn’t mean the Lions are planning to rule him out for Monday night’s game against the Raiders just yet. “Hard to say. Here’s the good news, we have really,
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Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow will miss his third straight practice on Saturday due to calf and toe injuries, raising questions about his availability for Monday’s game against the visiting Las Vegas Raiders. Lions coach Dan Campbell told reporters Saturday that it’s “hard to say” if Ragnow will compete versus Las Vegas. Graham Glasgow will
There was a welcome jolt of energy back at Detroit Lions headquarters this week. C.J. Gardner-Johnson was back with the team and making his presence felt on the practice field. No, the reigning NFL leader in interceptions is not playing. He’s still sidelined with a torn pectoral muscle he suffered in Week 2. But Gardner-Johnson,