Justin Rogers | The Detroit News With a rebuild on the horizon, it’s worth exploring the building blocks the Detroit Lions have in place as the team prepares for its season finale on Sunday. Rookie running back D’Andre Swift sure looks like a keeper, as do tight end T.J. Hockenson and center Frank Ragnow, who
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Justin Rogers | The Detroit News For two weeks, Frank Ragnow didn’t say much of anything. Those were the doctors orders after the Detroit Lions center fractured cartilage in his throat last month against Green Bay. But there’s good news as the Lions prepare to play their season finale on Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings.
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Can Detroit Lions end season with win? Is this Matthew Stafford last game in Detroit? Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez break down the Detroit Lions’ finale against the Vikings and whether this will be Matthew Stafford’s finale hurrah in Detroit. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez,
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Can Detroit Lions end season with win? Is this Matthew Stafford last game in Detroit? Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez break down the Detroit Lions’ finale against the Vikings and whether this will be Matthew Stafford’s finale hurrah in Detroit. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez,
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News There’s plenty of uncertainty with the Detroit Lions entering this offseason, namely who the team will hire as its next general manager and head coach. There’s also uncertainty at a number of spots on the roster, and unlike most years for the past three decades, kicker is one. With
The Detroit News | The Detroit News Justin Rogers, Rod Beard, John Niyo and Bob Wojnowski of The Detroit News predict the outcome of Sunday’s Vikings at Lions game (1 p.m., Fox/WJR 760). ►Justin Rogers: Long out of postseason contention, these Lions are limping to the finish line with a far more interesting future than
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Can Detroit Lions end season with win? Is this Matthew Stafford last game in Detroit? Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez break down the Detroit Lions’ finale against the Vikings and whether this will be Matthew Stafford’s finale hurrah in Detroit. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez,
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Can Detroit Lions end season with win? Is this Matthew Stafford last game in Detroit? Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez break down the Detroit Lions’ finale against the Vikings and whether this will be Matthew Stafford’s finale hurrah in Detroit. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez,
By Matt Schoch | Special to The Detroit News Vikings at Lions Kickoff: 1 p.m., Sunday, Ford Field, Detroit TV/radio: Fox/760 AM Records: Vikings 6-9; Lions 5-10 Line: Vikings by 6.5 Matt Schoch breaks down the Lions’ Week 17 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings for The Detroit News: Key matchup LIONS VS. LETHARGY In this
Carlos Monarrez | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Can Detroit Lions end season with win? Is this Matthew Stafford last game in Detroit? Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez break down the Detroit Lions’ finale against the Vikings and whether this will be Matthew Stafford’s finale hurrah in Detroit. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez,
It’s been an unimaginably heavy year for Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker. In February, his cousin, Ahmaud Arbery, was shot and killed in what’s being prosecuted as a racially motivated crime in Georgia. And on the opposite end of the spectrum, Walker and his wife Bella welcomed their first child into the world, a son,
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Matthew Stafford played against the Tennessee Titans earlier this month when few gave him a chance because of a rib injury, and Detroit Lions interim coach Darrell Bevell is counting on his quarterback making another rise-from-the-dead appearance Sunday. Stafford missed his second straight day of practice Thursday because of
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News For the second straight day, Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford won’t practice on Thursday, but interim coach Darrell Bevell remains optimistic Stafford will be under center when the Lions host the Minnesota Vikings in Sunday’s season finale. “You’re going to have to convince me a lot that this guy
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News The Detroit Lions announced a list of 11 grantees for the team’s social justice initiative Thursday. Launched nearly two years ago after a year of planning, the Detroit Lions Inspire Change Fund is a joint effort, backed by both players and team ownership, to support local organizations positively impacting
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press He’ll need a new notepad, but as Marvin Jones gets ready for his second trip into unrestricted free agency this spring, the Detroit Lions‘ leading receiver said he will follow a similar process to the one that led him to Detroit five years ago. Back then, Jones, coming off
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News Before the Detroit Lions hire a new coach, they’ll likely hire a general manager. But when they get around to addressing the former vacancy, Eric Bieniemy figures to merit strong consideration. And if we’re being honest, he’s going to be on the radar of most, if not all of the teams
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News Sometimes, even when you do everything right, things don’t work out. Monday through Saturday, Jarrad Davis was everything the Detroit Lions could have hoped for when they drafted him in the first round of the 2017 draft. Hard-working with unimpeachable character, he was voted a captain each of the past
Tony Paul | The Detroit News Every July in a tiny village in upstate New York, the living history of baseball is on full display. It’s long been tradition for living members of the Baseball Hall of Fame to return to Cooperstown for the annual induction weekend, and, health permitting, almost all of them do.
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News The last time Marvin Jones was a free agent, he was looking for an opportunity to prove himself. Five years later, an established veteran likely at the tail end of his prime, the Lions receiver will be looking for who is willing to bet on him next, whether that’s
Associated Press Albany, N.Y. — New York is making an exception to its restrictions on large gatherings to allow about 6,700 fans to attend a Buffalo Bills home playoff game in January as long as all test negative beforehand. That’s about 10% of the stadium’s capacity. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the football team staff will only