The public is leaning heavily toward the hangover of letting a Super Bowl appearance slip away being less severe than the headache of actually losing the Super Bowl. The Detroit Lions led 24-10 at halftime in San Francisco in last year’s NFC Championship Game, only to see the 49ers storm back for a 34-31 victory.
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The Detroit Lions pulled off a stunning exhibition win in Kansas City, heading into Arrowhead Stadium and beating the Chiefs, 24-23, in the second preseason game for each team. Kicker Jake Bates drilled home a game-winning 43-yard field goal as time expired to lift the Lions to the win in a game where the Chiefs
Ok, I need everyone to just walk with me on this one, becasue what I’m saying here about the Detroit Lions’ selection of Giovanni Manu is not totally against Manu. It’s against where Manu was taken and what the Lions didn’t do and how that’s affecting them now. We’re a one week away from the
Gosder Cherilus is a name most Detroit Lions fans haven’t heard in a while. The former first-round offensive lineman is back in the news, and unfortunately it’s not for a good reason. Cherilus, now 40, was arrested on Sunday during a Delta Airlines flight from Boston to Ireland. According to CBS News, Cherilus caused a
The Detroit Lions second preseason game is in the books. A 24-24 win over the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead after a big Jake Bates walk off 43-yard field goal. As we go into our final week of training camp, the answers as to who could make the team’s 53 man roster are really starting
The 2023 Detroit Lions defense wasn’t great at a lot of things, most of which involved the forward pass. But coordinator Aaron Glenn’s defense did accomplish a couple of very impressive feats in run defense. No team allowed fewer rushing yards to opposing running backs than the Lions did a year ago. Stripping the quarterback
Congratulations are in order for Teddy Bridgewater. The former Lions quarterback got the win in his first game as the head coach of his high school alma mater. Bridgewater was with the Lions in 2023, signed during training camp when the Lions sorely needed help with injuries and competence in the role behind Jared Goff.
With a win under their belt against the Kansas City Chiefs, the Detroit Lions now turn their focus to their final preseason matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. This last game will offer a crucial opportunity for bubble players to make a lasting impression as they fight for a spot on the final roster. Some players
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell is known for his love of taking chances and his latest gamble paid off in a big way. The biggest question entering Saturday’s game was whether or not the Lions starters would take the field against the Kansas City Chiefs. But the Lions bench proved they could fend off the
It’s analytics time! Pro Football Focus has released their grades for the Lions from their preseason game against the Chiefs. Let’s take a closer look at who had the highest grade and the highs and the lows from Saturday: Highest grade The Lions’ highest graded player from Saturday night was, drum roll please, Abraham Beauplan.
The Lions are one preseason game away from making their final decisions on their 53-man roster. We’ve already talked about the three guys that locked up roster spots, now it’s time to talk about three guys that lost a chance at the roster on Saturday. Daurice Fountain It really sucks because it was right there.
The Detroit Lions had a fun one against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. It was a preseason game, but there was some good drama and the Lions walked out with a 24-23 win. That wasn’t all that happened, three guys locked up a spot on the Lions 53-man roster. Let’s talk about it. Kindle
Former Tennessee Vols quarterback Hendon Hooker had a solid performance against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. Hooker, who made his NFL preseason debut last week against the New York Giants, completed 12-of-15 passes for 150 yards in the Lions’ 24-23 preseason win against the Chiefs. He also rushed for 11 yards and a touchdown
After a mixed bag of a Lions debut, one which he left with a concussion, Detroit quarterback Hendon Hooker needed a reassuring performance. For himself, for his teammates, for the Lions coaches and for the fans, it was important for Hooker to show more. No. 2 checked that box with aplomb in Detroit’s 24-23 preseason
The Detroit Lions second preseason game wasn’t nearly as physically devastating as the debut weekend. Instead of losing several players to major injuries, as happened in the exhibition opener against the New York Giants, Dan Campbell’s Lions escaped Kansas City in relatively good shape on the injury front. There was one unfortunate exception, however. Wide
The Detroit Lions bounced back from a flat preseason debut against the Giants with a thrilling victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. The road win in the second exhibition game over the defending Super Bowl champs is a sweet taste of victory, albeit in a game that doesn’t count in the standings. With the Lions
The Detroit Lions have had some receiver problems as of late. The team has been dying for someone to step and really fill that WR3 role this summer and nobody really has. Still, Saturday’s win over the Chiefs and comments from Dan Campbell earlier in the week really gave some insight into what this group
In a nail-biting finish, the Detroit Lions clinched their first preseason win with a dramatic 24-23 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, thanks to a game-winning field goal by Jake Bates in the final seconds. After a rough start in their opening preseason game, the Lions came out looking like a different team. The offense
Isaiah also showed his versatility during the game as he had two punt returns for 21 yards . The former Illini receiver is one of the most elusive players in the open field and should hopefully find his way onto an NFL roster as a utility slot receiver or kick returner. He may lack straight-line
A strong day for Lions kicker Jake Bates ended on a high note. Bates was good from 43 yards out and gave the Lions a 24-23 preseason win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Bates walks it off‼️ #DETvsKC | 📺 Lions TV Network pic.twitter.com/SQFt2VtySw — Detroit Lions (@Lions) August 17, 2024 The game-winning field goal
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