When the Detroit Lions take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Saturday, they will be without interim head coach Darrell Bevell as he has been deemed a close contact of someone who tested positive for COVID-19. Taking Bevell’s place on Saturday will be WR coach Robert Prince, while QB coach Sean Ryan will call the … Read more
The Detroit Lions have had two head coaches so far during the 2020 season. This Saturday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, they may need a third. Interim head coach Darrell Bevell has been at the helm since the firing of the maligned Matt Patricia last month, compiling a 1-2 record so far on the job. … Read more
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford gave the fans yet another demonstration of his toughness on Sunday, playing through a painful rib injury and completing 22 of 32 passes for 252 yards, one touchdown and no interceptions. Interim head coach Darrell Bevell would eventually remove Stafford from the game in favor of backup Chase Daniel because … Read more
On Monday morning, news broke that the Detroit Lions unexpectedly fired special teams coordinator Brayden Coombs, effective immediately. Just moments ago, Lions interim head coach Darrell Bevell, who reportedly made the decision to fire Coombs after Coombs called a fake punt without telling him, explained to the media why the decision was made. Here are … Read more
Darrell Bevell is currently in the process of “auditioning” for the Detroit Lions current head coach opening and if Sunday was any indication, that audition should be over immediately. The Lions, who have one of the worst defenses in franchise history, were playing against one of the most efficient offenses in the NFL on Sunday … Read more
Earlier this morning, the Detroit Lions tweeted out that they had relieved special teams coordinator Brayden Coombs of his job. Coombs, who was regarded as a bright spot for the Lions so far in an otherwise crappy 2020 season, had led the Lions to the fourth-most efficient special teams unit in the league, according to … Read more
Earlier in the week, Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, who is dealing with a painful rib injury, said that he only wanted to start Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans if he thought he would be able to finish it. Well, Stafford did end up starting the game but he was not able to finish … Read more
Heading into Week 15, the Detroit Lions had a VERY small chance to make the playoffs as they squared off against a much better Tennessee Titans team. In order for the Lions to pull off the upset, they have to figure out a way to stop Derrick Henry and then take some chances on offense … Read more
Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow suffered a laryngeal fracture during Sunday’s loss against the Green Bay Packers, otherwise known as a fractured throat. Bizarre, right? For now, things are going to be quiet between Ragnow and interim head coach Darrell Bevell – and the rest of the teaam. “I think the initial concern was just … Read more
Prior to Wednesday’s practice, Detroit Lions interim head coach Darrell Bevell spoke to the media and he began by announcing that six players, including Matthew Stafford and Kenny Golladay will not practice today. Darrell Bevell said Matthew Stafford, Darryl Roberts, Kenny Golladay, Tyrell Crosby, Da'Shawn Hand and Jason Cabinda will not practice today — Dave … Read more
Heading into Sunday’s matchup vs. the Green Bay Packers, the Detroit Lions, according to a New York Times playoff projection tool, had a 5% chance of qualifying for the 2020 NFL Playoffs. But that was then and this is now and after losing to the Packers, the Lions now have a 1% chance to squeeze … Read more
The Detroit Lions shook things up last month, officially relieving maligned head coach Matt Patricia of his duties. Offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell was promoted to interim head coach and earned his first win last week on the road against the Chicago Bears. And while speculation continues to abound as to who will permanently take over … Read more
SPORTS CARNAGE EPISODE 92: Topics: If the Lions finish strong should Darrell Bevell be considered to be the permanent head coach in Detroit? Is Michigan scared of Ohio State? Kyrie Irving and Marshawn Lynch are right – the media sucks. Turkey vs Ham vs Chicken.
On Sunday, Darrell Bevell stepped onto a National Football League field for the first time as interim head coach of the Detroit Lions, and when all was said and done, he walked off the field with his first win. A day later, Bevell spoke to the media and he was asked if he received a … Read more
On Sunday, the Detroit Lions went into Soldier Field and though it was not pretty, they escaped with a 34-30 come from behind victory. Following the game, which also happened to be Darrell Bevell’s first victory as (interim) head coach of the Lions, he told the media that Matthew Stafford gave him the game ball. … Read more
On Sunday, Darrell Bevell got his first chance to take the field as head coach (technically, interim head coach) of an NFL team when he led the Detroit Lions into Soldier field to take on the Chicago Bears. When all was said and done, Bevell had also won his first game as an NFL head … Read more
