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It’s been speculated about all week, but Lions head coach Dan Campbell made it all but official on Friday. Pro Bowl center Frank Ragnow will not play in Detroit’s Week 14 trip to Chicago. Campbell was asked about Ragnow and his status prior to Friday’s practice session. “Yeah, I don’t see him going. I don’t

Just a few weeks back, things were looking bleak for Jameson Williams and his young career with the Detroit Lions. Drops were a concern and he was playing limited snaps. However, he’s done the little things over recent weeks and it’s earning him the opportunity to make big plays. In fact, we’re getting to a

Sam LaPorta is coming off a fantastic outing in Detroit’s Week 13 win in New Orleans. The second-round rookie tight end caught all nine of his passing game targets, netting 140 yards and a touchdown. For his outstanding game, LaPorta won the Pepsi Zero Sugar Rookie of the Week for Week 13. The award doesn’t

Throughout much of this season, Sam LaPorta has been a key contributor to the Detroit Lions offense. It’s not overly surprising but at the same time, LaPorta is playing a position that tends to take a year or two of development to see the type of results we’re seeing right now. So far this season,

Leading the Lions to the franchise’s best start in 61 years has earned Detroit head coach Dan Campbell a lot of national acclaim. It’s also posited Campbell as the front-runner for the NFL’s Coach of the Year honor. At BetMGM sportsbook, Campbell is the odds-on favorite to capture the honor. Campbell has a slight edge

The playoff races in the NFC and AFC are both coming down to the wire, which means there’s plenty of intrigue in many of the Week 14 matchups around the NFL. There are also some, uh, not-so-fun games (we’re looking at you, Patriots-Steelers), but Cowboys-Eagles and Chiefs-Bills are two of the biggest games everyone will

Alex Anzalone missed the Week 13 game with a thumb injury, one which the hirsute linebacker said he didn’t even know when he injured it. After the week off and some treatment, Detroit’s defensive captain is back. For the second day in a row, Anzalone was a full participant in Lions practice. He appears fully

When the Detroit Lions traded up in the third roundtraded up in the third round of the 2023 NFL draft to select Brodric Martin, it was done with the knowledge that he was a project. The big defensive tackle from Western Kentucky needed a lot of technical refinement to flesh out his considerable physical potential.

We may earn a fee if you make a purchase through one of the links in this article.  The USA Today Network newsroom and editorial staff were not involved in the creation of this content. What a magic carpet ride for the Detroit Lions. They’ve all but clinched their first playoff berth since 2016 and

We may earn a fee if you make a purchase through one of the links in this article.  The USA Today Network newsroom and editorial staff were not involved in the creation of this content. Just three weeks after rallying for an improbable victory over the Chicago Bears, the Detroit Lions head to the Windy

It’s been months since the Lions had James Houston available as a pass-rushing option on defense. That could change soon, according to the second-year EDGE himself. Houston talked with the media this week and updated his progress from ankle surgery. He’s been out since Week 2, when he broke his fibula while playing special teams

Before Craig Reynolds and his teammates take the field Sunday at 1:00 PM ET on FOX, there will be numerous player prop bets available. NFC North foes take the field in Week 14 when Reynolds and the Detroit Lions (9-3) meet the Chicago Bears (4-8) at Soldier Field. Catch all the NFL action on DISH!

Ahead of Sunday’s 1:00 PM ET game airing live on FOX, oddsmakers have posted player prop bets for Kalif Raymond. NFC North opponents play in Week 14 when Raymond and the Detroit Lions (9-3) meet the Chicago Bears (4-8) at Soldier Field. Catch all the NFL action on DISH! Kalif Raymond Week 14 Player Props

Remember the scene in “Raiders of the Lost Ark” where Indiana Jones and Marian are sitting in the ship cabin and she asks the grizzled explorer, “Where doesn’t it hurt?” That’s sort of the case for Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow right now. The center was the only Lions player to not participate at all

Alim McNeill has been the Lions’ best defensive tackle all season. The third-year DT was second on the team in sacks (5), tackles-for-loss (6), QB hits (9) and PFF defensive grade (88.1), trailing only Aidan Hutchinson. Now, the Lions defense is faced with the reality of playing without McNeill for at least the next four

Sunday’s road win in New Orleans was an important one for the Detroit Lions. Dan Campbell’s team raced out to a dominant first few minutes, seizing a 21-0 lead before fans got out of the beer line at the concessions. The Saints settled in and were the better team for the better part of the

The Lions escaped New Orleans with a close victory, but Detroit lost one of its best defensive players in the win. Defensive tackle Alim McNeill left the game on three separate instances and sought attention from trainers. It turned out to be worse than head coach Dan Campbell had hoped after the game. The Lions

Faced with the potential of being without top defensive tackle Alim McNeill for Sunday’s game in Chicago, the Detroit Lions are turning to a veteran free agent for help. The Lions are bringing Tyson Alualu into the den. Per his agent, Alualu is signing with Detroit. The 36-year-old has not played in 2023 after spending

David Montgomery will lead the Detroit Lions into their game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET. On the offensive side of the ball, the Lions have been a top-five unit, ranking second-best in the NFL by compiling 400.6 yards per game. They rank 14th on defense (322.4 yards

Detroit (9-3) will face off against their NFC North rival, the Chicago Bears (4-8) in a matchup on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Soldier Field. The spread foretells a close game, with the Lions favored to win by 3 points. The over/under in the outing is set at 40 points. Facing the New Orleans Saints