Matt Schoch | Special to The Detroit News It’s now (nearly) officially evaluation season for the Detroit Lions. A major part of the Detroit sports fan experience the last decade or so has been waiting out the string. It was apparent long ago that Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn weren’t the answers for this franchise,
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Associated Press | The Detroit News The Tennessee Titans have suspended top draft pick, Isaiah Wilson, for Sunday’s game for violating club rules after already declaring the rookie out against the Cleveland Browns. The Titans announced the move while elevating linebacker Tuzar Skipper as a COVID-19 replacement and offensive lineman Marshall Newhouse from the practice
Marlowe Alter | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions poised for regime-change win against Chicago Bears Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez preview Sunday’s Detroit Lions game against the Chicago Bears. D’Andre Swift might have to wait until next season to get his revenge on the Chicago Bears. The
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News The Detroit Lions made a flurry of moves on Saturday to address some depth issues heading into Sunday’s game with the Chicago Bears. Hurting at cornerback, with Desmond Trufant landing on injured reserve and rookie Jeff Okudah previously ruled out with a shoulder injury, the Lions got some reinforcements
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions poised for regime-change win against Chicago Bears Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez preview Sunday’s Detroit Lions game against the Chicago Bears. For a team that is not exactly teeming with wide receivers, this news comes as a bit of
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions poised for regime-change win against Chicago Bears Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez preview Sunday’s Detroit Lions game against the Chicago Bears. Detroit Lions (4-7) vs. Chicago Bears (5-6) The coaches: Lions’ Darrell Bevell (0-0 overall; Bears’ Matt Nagy (25-18
Carlos Monarrez | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions poised for regime-change win against Chicago Bears Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez preview Sunday’s Detroit Lions game against the Chicago Bears. It’s time to come clean. Now that Matt Patricia is no longer the coach of the Detroit Lions,
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News In the team’s first notable transaction since firing general manager Bob Quinn and coach Matt Patricia, the Detroit Lions are waiving wide receiver Marvin Hall, according to an NFL Network report. Hall, in his second season with the Lions, had been one of the team’s top deep threats the
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions poised for regime-change win against Chicago Bears Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez preview Sunday’s Detroit Lions game against the Chicago Bears. For a team that is not exactly teeming with wide receivers, this news comes as a bit of
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions poised for regime-change win against Chicago Bears Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez preview Sunday’s Detroit Lions game against the Chicago Bears. A group of Michigan state lawmakers threw their support behind one candidate with local ties to be the
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions poised for regime-change win against Chicago Bears Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez preview Sunday’s Detroit Lions game against the Chicago Bears. The Detroit Lions thought about placing Kenny Golladay on injured reserve last month, and considering how long he’s
We’re more than a month away from the Detroit Lions making meaningful progress with their general manager and head coaching searches, but one of the top candidates for the latter position figures to be Kansas City offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy. Bieniemy, 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and Titans offensive coordinator Arthur Smith are largely viewed
Matt Schoch | Special to The Detroit News Lions at Bears Kickoff: 1 p.m., Sunday, Soldier Field, Chicago TV/radio: Fox/760 Records: Lions 4-7; Bears 5-6 Line: Bears by 3 Matt Schoch breaks down the Lions’ Week 13 matchup against the Chicago Bears for The Detroit News: Key matchup CHICAGO PASSING OFFENSE VS. LIONS PASS DEFENSE After
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News As far as fifth-round draft picks go, Detroit Lions wide receiver Quintez Cephus has produced at a level you might have reasonably projected. Buried on the depth chart behind several more experienced options, he’s appeared in eight of the team’s 11 games, been targeted 21 times, caught 12 passes for
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News Allen Park — For the second consecutive day, Detroit Lions rookie running back D’Andre Swift didn’t practice due to a lingering, non-COVID-19 illness, putting him in jeopardy of missing his third consecutive game. Swift, who missed the previous two weeks due to a concussion, cleared protocol for that injury Thursday, prior
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions poised for regime-change win against Chicago Bears Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez preview Sunday’s Detroit Lions game against the Chicago Bears. D’Andre Swift missed his second straight practice Friday with a non-COVID-19-related illness, and the Detroit Lions are bracing
SANTA CLARA, CA – NOVEMBER 3: Defensive Coordinator Robert Saleh. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images) South Carolina moving quickly to replace Will Muschamp by Brad Berreman The whole state of Michigan wants Robert Saleh to coach the Detroit Lions. As soon as the Ford family pulled the plug on Matt Patricia’s stint as
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News There isn’t much that can unify opposing sides in the political realm these days, but apparently the Detroit Lions are enough to get state legislators on the same page. A group of 36 bipartisan Michigan House legislators, led by Rep. Abdullah Hammoud (D-Dearborn), sent an open letter to Lions owner Sheila
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 Lions at Bears game (1 p.m., Fox/WJR 760). ►Justin Rogers: The Lions have played poorly enough through 11 games to get their coach and general manager fired, but for all the
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption What’s next for Detroit Lions after firing Bob Quinn, Matt Patricia Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez weigh in Nov. 28, 2020, after the Detroit Lions fired Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn. Joe Hortiz was the director of college scouting for the