NFL Analyst Says the Lions' Defense Is Too Problematic to Chase Down the 5-0 Vikings
Brad Gagnon picked Minnesota in the NFC North, and Detroit's 30th-ranked scoring defense and shaky secondary give the Lions little room to close a two-game gap.

Brad Gagnon picked Minnesota in the NFC North, and Detroit's 30th-ranked scoring defense and shaky secondary give the Lions little room to close a two-game gap.

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta made some headlines when he joined the Pardon My Take Podcast and told them that he would sign for big money with another team if the Lions could not get a deal done with him. Head coach Dan Campbell stormed out of a press conference after telling Dave Birkett […] The post Lions TE Sam LaPorta Fires Back to Contract Backlash appeared first on HEAVY.

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta found himself in the headlines recently when he offered an unfiltered opinion on the lack of a new contract beyond this current season on the “Pardon My Take” podcast, implying that if the Lions won’t pay him, then he’ll go elsewhere to get what he feels is a fair […] The post Adam Schefter Reveals New Twist In Sam LaPorta’s Standoff With Lions appeared first on HEAVY.

DeAndre Carter will take over punt and kick return duties for the Detroit Lions after Amon-Ra St. Brown stepped in for the injured Tom Kennedy.

The Green Bay Packers have collected a promising injury update on two of their most explosive offensive weapons. Despite Christian Watson and Matthew Golden appearing on the injury report ahead of Sunday’s NFC North showdown against the Detroit Lions, head coach Matt LaFleur isn’t expressing concern about either wide receiver. Wisconsin State Journal reporter Paul […] The post Packers Get Good Injury News on Explosive WR Duo Before Lions Game appeared first on HEAVY.

Khalil Mack and Donte Jackson would cost Detroit two Day 3 picks, and the Lions need help at edge and cornerback before Jordan Love and the Packers arrive.

Dan Campbell just named 4 Lions practice squad players who are starting to make some noise A to Z Sports

Dan Campbell appears to have settled the Lions’ center situation, and it could create another decision A to Z Sports

Brian Branch’s return changes the Lions’ entire safety plan, and Dan Campbell just hinted at who starts next to him A to Z Sports

Dan Campbell gives his clearest answer yet on Kerby Joseph's 2026 status, and it raises one big question for the Lions A to Z Sports

Juice Scruggs or Cade Mays? The Lions suddenly have a fascinating decision to make at center and Dan Campbell admits the Lions aren't sure what to do A to Z Sports

Dan Campbell’s wife Holly's response to female fan filming Lions HC on game day comes to spotlight Sportskeeda

Dan Campbell says some Lions cuts will “make some waves” elsewhere — these 4 immediately come to mind, and here's where they could make those waves A to Z Sports

Detroit Lions predicted to make a 'big push' in the 2026 season alongside two other NFC teams, per ESPN NFL analyst Peter Schrager. The post Lions Predicted to Make ‘Big Push’ as 3 NFC Teams Draw Bold 2026 Predictions appeared first on HEAVY.

The Detroit Lions already have their first preseason game in the books, having dropped a 16-14 final score against the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday evening at Paycor Stadium.During the contest, the Lions were comprised mostly of reserve players hoping to make a good enough impression upon the club’s coaching staff to earn a coveted roster […] The post Lions’ Ennis Rakestraw Fires Back After Subpar Ranking appeared first on HEAVY.

The Detroit Lions will be back on the practice field on Tuesday as they continue preparations to host the Washington Commanders in preseason action on Saturday at Ford Field in downtown Detroit.The Lions, like several other NFL teams, are dealing with several banged-up players; one of their most significant injuries is to newly-signed center Cade […] The post Dan Campbell Confirms Injury To Top Lions Wide Receiver appeared first on HEAVY.

Dan Campbell comments on former Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold's signing with the Seahawks A to Z Sports

The Detroit Lions are likely going to have to move on from cornerback Terrion Arnold in the near future.While no final decision can be made at this point in time, Arnold’s future in the NFL is very much in doubt. He is currently facing serious legal charges that include three counts of armed robbery, three […] The post Lions Urged to Target Intriguing Terrion Arnold Replacement appeared first on HEAVY.

Dan Campbell clears up some confusion about recent coaching staff changes A to Z Sports

Detroit got encouraging news on Brian Branch this week, and the more telling part was what the Lions chose not to say around it. Coach…

The Detroit Lions have no shortage of players that are greatly appreciated by the organization, management, and fans that they’ve accumulated over the years. The offense, led by quarterback Jared Goff along with the likes of Amon-Ra St. Brown, Penei Sewell, and Jahmyr Gibbs aims to bounce back in 2026 to try and propel the […] The post ESPN Reveals Most Underappreciated Detroit Lions Player appeared first on HEAVY.

The Detroit Lions made the unusual decision to skip a traditional rookie minicamp this offseason. Of course, that has only intensified the anticipation surrounding one specific newcomer ahead of organized team activities and mandatory minicamp. When the full roster finally gathers in Allen Park, all eyes should immediately gravitate toward Derrick Moore. The explosive edge […] The post 1 Lions rookie who stood out most in 2026 minicamp appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Finishing last in your division typically doesn’t earn you a premium spot on the national TV schedule. The Detroit Lions are an exception. Coming off a 9-8 season that ended with them watching the playoffs from home for the first time since 2022, the Lions still have eight national windows in 2026, including four primetime…

Sports Illustrated's Conor Orr argued Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions "got screwed" with the 2026 NFL schedule. The post Lions Make List No Team Wants After NFL Schedule Release appeared first on HEAVY.
