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DETROIT LIONS (3-3) @ Green Bay Packers (4-2) WHERE: Ford Field – Detroit, MI KICKOFF: 1:00 p.m. EST WEATHER: Dome TV/RADIO: WJBK-TV FOX 2/News Talk 760 | WJR-AM LINE: Detroit -1 – O/U 50 Injury Report Detroit Lions Robinson, Corey T Ankle Out Whitehead, Tahir LB Abdomen Questionable Ansah, Ezekiel DE Ankle Questionable Riddick, Theo RB Ankle Out Warford, Larry … Read more
God hated Cleveland. Now, not so much. The question begs my brain cells – when will he lighten up on the Detroit Lions? In recent years, there have been a sizable number of tortured fan bases who’s professional team has arisen to the once unthinkable heavens of our sports world. The Kansas City Royals won … Read more
We witnessed one of the more impressive cards last week in the two-year history of DSN making picks against the spread, perhaps the best card ever turned in. DSN Lions writer Logan Lamorandier correctly picked 12 NFL Week 6 games against the spread, out of a possible 15 games last week. The incredible 12-2-1 record last … Read more
Concussions have been a hot topic in the sports world in recent years. Increasing research and findings of progressive health issues associated with concussions are forcing us to rethink our priorities regarding sports participation. There are cultural implications as well. The game of football is extremely popular and ingrained in American culture. Do we have a responsibility … Read more
Did you realize it’s already Week 7 of the National Football League? The regular season is almost halfway over and it doesn’t feel like it was that long ago that many Detroiters, myself included, had written the Lions off. Truthfully, it wasn’t. At the end of Week 4, the Lions were sitting at 1-3, and … Read more
Well, it happened. Bill Belichick ran out of third-string magic. The Patriots might not have gone undefeated in Tom Brady’s stead but as capable as they’ve looked without him, they are the clear favorites with him. Let’s have a moment of silence for the Browns whom Brady is about to use to exorcise his demons. … Read more
Part 2 of our 3-part series on player safety in football continues today with discussion from our experts on symptoms and treatment of concussions. Part 1 of our series dealt with the definition of a concussion and debunking some widespread myths about that type of injury. Once again, our experts Harvard Medical graduate Dr. Jon Lieff and … Read more
The first overall draft pick of the 2009 NFL draft, Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has endeared himself to the city of Detroit since his career with the team began. Now, he finds himself among the best quarterbacks to currently play the game. “Matt Stafford is one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. He might be … Read more
Concussions are a major issue facing sports today and the National Football League has faced much of the criticism regarding player safety. The league has addressed the issue head on by launching a new player safety initiative. Many players have come forward expressing concern about concussions and long-term health effects including Detroit Lions players Golden Tate and DeAndre Levy. Other players, like T.J. … Read more
The Detroit Lions are on a winning streak for the first time this season after beating the Los Angeles Rams 31-28 this past Sunday. They are now back to .500 and very much in the thick of things in the standings. Today, we look ahead to the Lions next three games and analyze each matchup … Read more
So many have held the promise to deliver the city of Detroit something grand and either never lived up to that promise or left before the job was done. In the case of the Detroit Lions, there have been many promising players to come and go in this town and leave next to nothing in … Read more
Wojo: Desperation earns Lions another winhttps://t.co/NxOcVSBQ9n pic.twitter.com/Q5WJSU6PXW — Detroit News Sports (@detnews_sports) October 17, 2016 Detroit — It’s a mentality that fits the team, fits the quarterback, fits the situation. Their defense riddled, their offensive line shuffled, the Lions really have no choice — just let it loose. That means gambling and gritting, right to … Read more
On Sunday, the defense struggled, but Matthew Stafford and the offense came through in the end as the Detroit Lions edged out the Los Angeles Rams 31-28 at Ford Field. If you missed the game live, or if you want to see some of the plays from the game one more time, here are the … Read more
When the Detroit Lions signed linebacker DeAndre Levy to a four-year, $33 million dollar extension last summer, they thought they were locking down one of their core defensive players for the future. Instead Levy, one of the league’s best linebackers when healthy, has played in just two of a possible 21 games, which has caused … Read more
Jim Caldwell recently admitted that the Lions don’t really do much in the way of adjustments. It was quite clear the way Case Keenum picked them apart with little resistance. Keenum set a franchise record with 19 straight completions en route to throwing 3 touchdowns on 27-32 passing for 321 yards with one interception. Veteran … Read more
