Lions Team Grades: Detroit Wins Easily In New Orleans
No dramatic comeback was needed for the Detroit Lions to take down the Saints in New Orleans by a score of 28-13.
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No dramatic comeback was needed for the Detroit Lions to take down the Saints in New Orleans by a score of 28-13.
The Detroit Lions beat the mistake-prone New Orleans Saints, 28-13 on Sunday.
The Lions have won five of their past six games to move to the top of the NFC North, and Brees' 5-6 New Orleans Saints, coming off a 49-point shellacking of the Los Angeles Rams last week, need a victory to climb back to .500.
The Detroit Lions have ruled out linebacker Tahir Whitehead against the New Orleans Saints.
Every Detroit game has been decided by seven points or fewer, with either Matthew Stafford or Matt Prater needing to lift the Lions to victory in the final moments.
Authorities said Gasser shot McKnight three times from inside his car with a semi-automatic handgun while McKnight was standing outside.
The Dallas Cowboys are the NFL's best team, thanks to a mature Prescott, a bulldozing Elliott and a stout offensive line.
Prosecutors say they have an agreement with Johnny Manziel to dismiss a domestic violence charge against the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback.
Former NFL player Joe McKnight was shot to death following an argument at an intersection with another motorist outside New Orleans, authorities said.
Rob Gronkowski's season might be over.
The NFL is re-evaluating its scheduling process in a bid to avoid the short turnaround of having teams playing on Sunday night and then travel to play on Thursday, Troy Vincent told The Associated Press.
DeAndre Levy has spent the entire season on the Lions' active roster.
Teryl Austin has gained significant momentum the past two years in his search for a head coaching job in the NFL.
Tony Gonzalez, 17-year NFL veteran and current CBS Sports NFL analyst, discusses Chiefs-Falcons, Texans-Packers matchups in Week 13.
This was the third procedure Zimmer has had over the past month.
Bad memories of Saints quarterback Drew Brees completing 32 of 39 passes against his team on a Super Bowl Sunday back in 2010 have come flooding back to Detroit Lions coach Jim Caldwell this week.
Stafford knows the pressure is on the Lions' offense to keep up against the Saints.
The end of the 2016 NFL season is in sight and Week 13's games will go a long way towards deciding who's in and who's out come playoff time.
DeAndre Levy returned to practice two weeks ago. 14 days later, here's what we know about his status for the rest of the season: "We'll see."
Los Angeles Rams coach Jeff Fisher says Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson shouldn't expect the franchise to give him special privileges after the former running back publicly criticized the team.
The Dallas Cowboys, owners of the NFL's best record, head to Minnesota to take on a Vikings team fighting for their playoff lives.
Former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez has sued a company after some of his jailhouse phone calls were apparently listened to by an unknown person.
Police say they are investigating an incident involving Johnny Manziel that led to a lawsuit from a man who claims the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback punched him and broke his nose in a bar in Austin, Texas.
Bud Light is offering beer drinkers who find special gold cans a chance to win tickets to the Super Bowl for the rest of their lives.
Detroit now holds the top spot in the NFC North, but can they hold off the Saints down in New Orleans?