• Week 1 injury report: Jahmyr Gibbs returns in full, just 3 Lions dealing with injuries

    Week 1 injury report: Jahmyr Gibbs returns in full, just 3 Lions dealing with injuries
    Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions have released their first injury report of the 2024 NFL season and it’s full of encouraging signs, including Jahmyr Gibbs returning in full. The Detroit Lions 2024 regular season has begun, and practices are underway in Allen Park. Typically, the Lions give the players Tuesday off and hold their initial practice on Wednesday, but coming off their training camp schedule, the Lions made a slight adjustment to start the week.
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  • Week 1 Reacts Survey: Will the Lions repeat as NFC North champs?

    Week 1 Reacts Survey: Will the Lions repeat as NFC North champs?
    Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Checking in with Detroit Lions fans for our latest SB Nation Reacts survey: Will the Lions repeat as NFC North champs? Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Detroit Lions fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys.With the regular season returning, SB Nation is bringing back their Reacts Surveys for every week of the season. As
  • Dan Campbell reacts to Applebee’s ad, says ‘there’s more to come’

    Dan Campbell reacts to Applebee’s ad, says ‘there’s more to come’
    Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Lions coach Dan Campbell reacted to the Applebee’s ad and promised (warned?) there’s more to come. A little sneak peek here:On Tuesday, an Applebee’s ad featuring Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell hit the internet and was widely praised for both its overall humor and Campbell’s impressive acting chops. Wednesday, Campbell provided his reaction to the ad campaign—and his reaction to the reaction of the ad.“I got off the practice
  • Lions News: Aidan Hutchinson excited to play vs. former teammate

    Lions News: Aidan Hutchinson excited to play vs. former teammate
    Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images There will be a familiar face across the line for No. 97 come Sunday. Two of the University of Michigan football team’s finest will reunite Sunday, but this time on opposite sides of the field.
    The Detroit Lions’ own Aidan Hutchinson will face former teammate now Los Angeles Ram Blake Corum in each team’s season opener in the national spotlight on Sunday Night Football. Corum, 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship Game Offensive
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  • Week 1 scouting report: What’s different about the 2024 Rams?

    Week 1 scouting report: What’s different about the 2024 Rams?
    Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions open the 2024 season against the Los Angeles Rams but it’s a different team than they faced in the Playoffs last season—especially on defense. In what was the shortest offseasons in my lifetime, football has returned to our lives. The NFL schedule makers came up with a good way to start the 2024 NFL season with a rematch of last year's NFC Wild Card game between the Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams on “Sunday Night Football.
  • Test your NFL knowledge on Sep 4 with SB Nation’s new daily trivia game

    Test your NFL knowledge on Sep 4 with SB Nation’s new daily trivia game
    Your new daily word game obsession is here. Be one of the first people to try out our new NFL player guessing game. We’re back for another day of SB Nation’s in-5 daily trivia game. Just a reminder that this remains a beta that we’re testing out this week. Today’s game is down below and you can play yesterday’s game here.
    The goal of the game is to guess the correct random NFL player with the help of up to five clues. We’ll mix in BOTH ACTIVE AND RETIRED PLAY
  • Lions nose tackle DJ Reader has a ‘chance’ to play vs. Rams Week 1

    Lions nose tackle DJ Reader has a ‘chance’ to play vs. Rams Week 1
    Photo by Jeff Dean/USSF/Getty Images for USSF Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell offered a promising update on DJ Reader for Sunday’s game against the Rams.All offseason, the Detroit Lions were targeting to get veteran nose tackle DJ Reader ready for their Week 2 contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, Christmas could be coming early, as coach Dan Campbell said on Wednesday that Reader may play in the team’s season opener against the Los Angeles Rams.“There’s a c
  • Mailbag: Which Lions practice squad WR will win a spot on the 53-man roster?

    Mailbag: Which Lions practice squad WR will win a spot on the 53-man roster?
    Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions have a positional battle still happening at WR. Who will win out the job? We discuss in our Week 1 mailbag.While most of the Detroit Lions roster is set, there is one position that remains a bit of a mystery. Despite coach Dan Campbell’s pleas for a big-bodied wide receiver to step up in training camp, it never ended up happening, and now the Lions simply don’t have one on their 53-man roster.That said, they are still on the
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  • 2024 Detroit Lions season preview: Breakout Player of the Year prediction

    2024 Detroit Lions season preview: Breakout Player of the Year prediction
    Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK Who will be the Detroit Lions’ Breakout Player of the Year? Our 2024 season preview and predictions continue here.Normally during our 2024 Detroit Lions preview, this would be where we predict the team’s Rookie of the Year. However, that’s a little anticlimactic this season, with only first-round pick Terrion Arnold set to take over a starting role this year (unless you include Hogan Hatten).
    What is a much more interesting question is figuring ou
  • Open thread: Which Lion will you be watching closest against the Rams?

    Open thread: Which Lion will you be watching closest against the Rams?
    Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images The Lions face the Rams in a Wild Card rematch Sunday night. Which Lions player will you be watching closest? The Detroit Lions host the Los Angeles Rams in a rematch of the Wild Card round of the playoffs on Sunday night. Despite just being a few months apart, both teams look considerably different.The Rams have made a few more changes than the Lions, shaking up their secondary and shuffling around their defensive line to fill the void left by Aaron Donald’

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