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Two of the Lions’ three starter-level free-agency additions in their secondary have suffered major injuries. The team will attempt to patch up the unit by adding another veteran. Anthony Averett will join the Lions on a practice squad deal, per NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero. Averett enjoyed a short stint with the 49ers during training camp, but

It happened so fast on Sunday that you might of missed it. Yes, that’s Frank Ragnow snapping the ball between the legs of Jared Goff and to David Montgomery. What a smooth looking play this was and it almost went for a touchdown. It at least set the Lions up on the goal line. They’d

The Detroit Lions were without Pro Bowl receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown in their win over the Carolina Panthers. There were fears by Lions fans, that stemmed from Twitter doctors, that St. Brown’s injury might be more serious than originally thought. Turns out that’s not the case.  Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell was on Stoney and

We’re onto Week 6 of the NFL season and the Detroit Lions continue to look really good. They’re sitting at 4-1 for the first time since 1991 and they’ll be taking on a tough Tampa Bay Buccaneers team on Sunday. we’ll see how that goes soon enough. But first, let’s take a look at how

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell believes Jared Goff is just scratching the surface of his potential even though the quarterback is playing some of the best football of his career. “There’s always more Goff can give, which is great because he’s playing at a high level right now,” Campbell said following a 42-24 Sunday

An efficient ground game could help Las Vegas, but so far that has proved to be a challenge. Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is averaging 2.7 yards a carry through four games. The Raiders’ top receiver is no stranger to the Packers or their fans. Davante Adams, who has hauled in 33 passes for 397

Detroit Lions Emmanuel Moseley Tears ACL It was the left ACL that Moseley tore last season. Now, it is believed that he tore his right ACL in Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers. He suffered the injury very early on in the first quarter. It is an absolutely devastating blow to the 27-year-old who signed

The San Francisco 49ers are surging right now. They wiped the floor with the Dallas Cowboys last night and they just look flat out unstoppable. Here’s the thing, I don’t think they are unstoppable. I think there is a team that can stop them and I think that team is better. That team is the

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers finally have their bye behind them. It came early, but it was nice for the team to have a chance to build and reinforce habits after starting the year with an impressive 3-1 record. The focus in Tampa now turns towards one of the biggest tests of the year; the Detroit

Bears Bears HC Matt Eberflus was asked if he plans to bring in outside help when it comes to defensive playcalling: “We’ll see where it is. Right now, my plan is to do that. We’ll see where it goes.” (Bears Wire) Lions Lions HC Dan Campbell credited the level of play we’re seeing from Jared

Detroit Lions rookie tight end Sam LaPorta has been playing pretty well in his rookie season. Scrap that. Pretty well would describe something that a human rookie tight end would do. Pretty well is T.J. Hockenson’s 32 receptions for 367 yards and two touchdowns that he had in his entire rookie season. What LaPorta is

Lions cornerback Emmanuel Moseley has endured a dreadful two-year run. The Detroit defensive back reportedly suffered a torn ACL in his first game since returning from the same injury a year ago. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Moseley’s injury on Monday. The cornerback suffered a torn left ACL in Sunday’s game against the Panthers. It

The Detroit Lions went out there and balled out yet again. This time they got some big revenge over the Carolina Panthers with a 42-17 win at Ford Field.  I’ve got five winners and two losers on the Lions end. Here they are: Goff continues to look really good this season. He went 20-28 for

Revenge is nice isn’t it? Last season the Lions went into Carolina with their playoff hopes in sight and the Panthers beat the hell out of them. This time it was the Lions that were doing the beating in a 42-24 win. You have to love when your team drops a 40 burger. As always,

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and rookie Jahmyr Gibbs are listed as inactive for Sunday’s home game against the winless Carolina Panthers. St. Brown, the Lions’ leading receiver, did not participate in practice Friday and was listed as doubtful for the game due to an abdomen injury. St. Brown sustained the injury in

Detroit Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown injured his abdomen at some point during the Lions win over the Green Bay Packers in Week 4. That injury kept him from practicing all week an on Friday, Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell told Lions media that they would see how things go on Saturday. We no know

The Detroit Lions announced a series of roster moves on Saturday ahead of their Week 5 game against the Panthers.  The full list of moves include: Lions placed FB Jason Cabinda on Injured Reserve. Lions activated LB Julian Okwara from Injured Reserve. Lions activated WR Jameson Williams from the exempt list. Lions elevated WR Dylan

It’s that time of the week again for the Detroit Lions. It’s roster shuffling Saturday. The Lions made a lot of moves this week. Lets’ go through them one by one.  Jamhyr Gibbs downgraded to doubtful.  Gibbs showed up on the Lions injury report on Friday with a hamstring injury. He was initially given a

The Lions will welcome back an offensive weapon this weekend, but they’re expected to go against the Panthers without their top wideout. Amon-Ra St. Brown has been listed as doubtful for Sunday’s game. The wideout suffered an abdominal injury during Week 4 that forced him off the practice field this week. St. Brown was still seen

Detroit Lions Amon-Ra St. Brown Could Miss Week 5 “It’s just a little abdominal injury. I’m feeling pretty good,” St. Brown said during the week. “I was running today. I actually think I might have hit one of my top speeds the other day, so I’m feeling pretty good.” It seems the Lions are going