In their last four games, the Lions have yielded an average of 29 points per game, showcasing some defensive struggles. Despite these challenges, Detroit exhibited resilience in a strong fourth-quarter performance against the Chicago Bears, allowing only two field goals. However, Dan Campbell‘s defense has yet to reach the high standard set earlier in the
The Detroit Lions cleared numerous hurdles to reach their annual Thanksgiving Day home game in full control of the NFC North. On Thursday, Detroit will look to snap its six-game losing streak on the holiday when it hosts the Green Bay Packers. “We’re trying to turn over a new leaf here,” coach Dan Campbell said.
The Detroit Lions (8-2) host the Green Bay Packers (4-6) on Thursday in their annual Thanksgiving game, and because of the short week, the Lions are only holding walkthrough practices in the lead-up to the contest. For the most part, the Lions remain very healthy and only one starter is dealing with an injury that…
Football is god in Texas. It’s just one of those commonly known facts in the world. Even if you’re not from there, it’s uploaded into mind with movies and TV shows like Friday Night Lights or Varsity Blues. Imagine if there were one person who personified that football is god more than anyone and you
The Detroit Lions finally got some help within the NFC North this week, when the Minnesota Vikings lost to the Denver Broncos on a last-minute touchdown. The Vikings had previously won five games in a row, so while the Lions were continuing to win, they weren’t truly creating any distance in the division until this…
Week 12 is here already. It’s Thanksgiving football time and the Lions are looking for their first turkey day win since 2016. But first, we have to finish looking at the remnants of Week 11. The Lions had a crazy comeback win over the Bears. Did that change the opinion of the power rankings makers?
The Detroit Lions were not at their best against the Chicago Bears in Week 11, but they managed to escape with a win, overcoming a 12-point deficit with only minutes remaining in the game. There is a lot to clean up for the Lions, that’s for certain, and it was one of their sloppiest performances…
Thursday could be a day of celebration for Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown. He’s on the threshold of a milestone the team would be thankful for him to hit on Thanksgiving St. Brown currently has 898 receiving yards after 10 games, good for fourth in the NFL. He stands a decent chance of being
The Detroit Lions host a divisional rival in the Green Bay Packers in their annual Thanksgiving game. Detroit is coming off a comeback victory over another NFC North team, the Chicago Bears, 31-26. The Lions last won on Thanksgiving in 2016, and they look to end their six-game Thanksgiving losing streak on Thursday.
Back before the start of the season in May, the Lions social media team asked players which teams they were most excited to play in the upcoming 2023 regular season. David Montgomery was the first player featured in the video and chose to be “real honest” when he picked up the Chicago logo and mention…
One of the first things everyone noticed about C.J. Gardner-Johnson during the early days of Detroit Lions training camp was his mouth. The defensive back is rarely silent, and his words are often pointed and brash. Gardner-Johnson loves to talk trash. He once explained that to the Detroit media in an abrasive tone that could
The Green Bay Packers have had a hard time facing physical opponents under head coach Matt LaFleur. It’s not a coincidence that teams like the San Francisco 49ers, for example, have taken advantage of the matchup. This is particularly important this week, because that’s what head coach Dan Campbell has established in Detroit, and the
There are numerous player prop betting options on David Montgomery for the 12:30 PM ET game Thursday, which airs live on FOX. Montgomery’s Detroit Lions (8-2) and the Green Bay Packers (4-6) play in a Week 12 matchup between NFC North opponents at Ford Field. Catch all the NFL action on DISH! David Montgomery Week
Player prop betting options will be available for Jahmyr Gibbs ahead of Thursday’s NFL action at 12:30 PM ET live on FOX. NFC North foes square off in Week 12 when Gibbs’ Detroit Lions (8-2) take on the Green Bay Packers (4-6) at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. [affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] Catch all the NFL action on
Detroit Lions legend Barry Sanders retired out of nowhere after the 1998 season and everyone has been trying to figure out why for well over 20 years. There’s been a lot of theories out there. Was he tired of losing? Did he have problems with head coach Bobby Ross? Was it a problem with the
The Green Bay Packers , at 4-6, do not have much of a chance of catching the Detroit Lions, who are 8-2, for the top spot in the NFC North. However, Green Bay is just a game out of the final wild-card spot in the NFC with seven games to play. Of course, in order
With a very brief turnaround between games, the Detroit Lions opted to have a walkthrough on Monday instead of a full practice. Even so, there is good news on the Lions injury front as the team prepares for Thursday afternoon’s Thanksgiving matchup with the Green Bay Packers. Left guard Jonah Jackson was the only Lions
In an Instagram Live during the Detroit Lions comeback victory over the Chicago Bears, safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson seemed to indicate that his return from a torn pectoral was imminent. “And I’ll be back,” Gardner-Johnson was yelling, seemingly to the Bears. “Y’all got two weeks to get y’all shit together. Three weeks to get y’all’s shit…
The Pro Football Focus grades for the Detroit Lions in their 31-26 victory over the Chicago Bears were reflective of a team that didn’t perform at its best but still prevailed. PFF graded out just three Lions players with an overall score above 80, the fewest of any Detroit game this year aside from the
In one of the more improbable comebacks you’ll ever see, the Detroit Lions erased a 12-point deficit with three minutes remaining in the fourth quarter to defeat their NFC North rival, the Chicago Bears. The offense came to life, the defense stepped up, and in the end, the Lions were able to push their record