Lions Eyeing Matchup With Fitzgerald, Cardinals In Opener
Detroit cornerback Darius Slay recalls a time earlier in his career when he went up against Larry Fitzgerald, and the star receiver was able to beat the coverage.
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Detroit cornerback Darius Slay recalls a time earlier in his career when he went up against Larry Fitzgerald, and the star receiver was able to beat the coverage.
Wide receiver Jace Billingsley leads the group as the most recognizable player signing onto the initial practice squad this year.
The Detroit Lions officially trimmed their roster to 53 players, and that included a few surprising moves.
The team announced the move around 3 p.m. on Friday, which indicates Ansah should be good to go in the season opener next week against the Arizona Cardinals.
While Matthew Stafford hasn't won any playoff games, he still gives the Detroit Lions their best chance for success.
Part of the Lions' focus was on the after-effects of Hurricane Harvey.
What are your thoughts on the new white uniforms the Lions wore on Thursday against the Buffalo Bills?
Only one starter for Lions -- outside linebacker Antwione Williams -- played in Thursday's preseason finale against the Bills.
The donation comes from team owner Martha Ford and the Ford Family on behalf of the Detroit Lions' organization.
The Detroit Lions announced today that they have traded G Laken Tomlinson to the San Francisco 49ers for a future, undisclosed draft pick.
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I don't think there is a person within the NFL that would actually take Colin Kaepernick over Matthew Stafford.
It's one of the highest guaranteed money deals in the NFL history, according to reports.
Matthew Stafford has agreed to a five-year contract extension with the Detroit Lions.
The Detroit Lions have cut wide receiver Keshawn Martin and tight end Tim Wright.
In addition, the Lions announced that they have placed DT Jordan Hill (bicep) on Reserve-Injured.
The Lions struggled to defend Tom Brady, who helped the defending Super Bowl champions take a 24-0 lead late in the first quarter.
Whitehead left Friday's preseason game against the Patriots with a knee injury in the first half. The severity of his injury is unknown at this time.
The Detroit Lions have acquired defensive tackle Caushaud Lyons off waivers from the Los Angeles Rams.
Stafford insisted he hasn't decided if he'll allow talks to continue into the season, adding he doesn't know when or if the call will be made to stop negotiations.
A deadly, racially charged conflict in Charlottesville, Virginia, caused Anquan Boldin to re-assess his priorities and led to the Buffalo Bills receiver's decision to retire after 14 NFL seasons.
Jones made the most of the game's only touchdown, participating in a celebration with teammates in which he pretended to jump rope .
Detroit's depth along the defensive front is being tested because of injuries to Hyder and Ziggy Ansah, but the Lions looked fine in this game.
Lions safety discusses his recent transition to cleaner eating habits and how important that has been in his training.
Hyder led the Lions with eight sacks last season after having played only one NFL game previously.
