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Why Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson didn’t care about breaking Micah Parsons’ contract record

Week 12’s wild escape against the Giants left Aidan Hutchinson thinking more about lessons than style points. Detroit blew coverages, missed tackles, and still found a way to win 34-27 in overtime, a result Hutchinson called the mark of a good team that can survive “all the bad stuff” and still finish.

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Lions Snap Counts Against Giants Reveal Uptick For Rookies

The Detroit Lions managed to avoid an upset Sunday, defeating the New York Giants 34-27 in overtime. Though Detroit sputtered for much of the game, they were able to make enough plays in crunch time to escape with their seventh win of the season and stay in the NFC North race.

Detroit Lions News / Total Apex Sports / November 25

Detroit Lions Optimistic That Key Defensive Line Piece Could Return In Week 13

The Detroit Lions could receive a significant defensive reinforcement just in time for their high-stakes Thanksgiving Day game against the Green Bay Packers.

Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / November 25

Five reasons the Lions are no longer Super Bowl contenders

Though they were able to escape with an overtime victory, the Detroit Lions' win on Sunday did not exactly inspire confidence.

Lions' Jared Goff calls Jahmyr Gibbs 'as good as they come'

Why Aidan Hutchinson thinks win over lowly Giants shows Lions are 'a good team'

Lions' Aidan Hutchinson explains why he signed extension during the season

The most notable single-season declines in NFL history

The 'Single-season TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

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The 'Most 3-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

How many of the 31 NFL quarterbacks with at least 30 three-touchdown, zero-interception games can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL 60,000 passing-yard club' quiz

The 'NFL Offensive Players of the Year' quiz

The 'Active NFL TD catch leaders' quiz

Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most scrimmage yards in one NFL game' quiz

How many of the NFL players in the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) with at least 260 yards from scrimmage in a single game can you name in six minutes?

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The most memorable NFL Thanksgiving game performances

The NFL on Thanksgiving has become one of the great American traditions, dating back to 1920. These are some of the most memorable moments and performances from the Turkey Day games.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 25

Lions Are Worst NFL Team In This Offensive Passing Category

Despite having one of the speediest wide receivers in the National Football League, the Detroit Lions rank 32nd in the NFL in pass attempts that travel over 20 or more air yards.

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 25

The Good, Bad, and Ugly From Lions Win Against Giants

The Detroit Lions were able to avoid disaster by eventually defeating the New York Giants in a game that required an overtime period to decide the winner.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 25

The Lions can exploit the Packers' defense's dirty little secret on Thanksgiving

This is a huge game for the Detroit Lions. It's no doubt the biggest game of the year to this point. In week 1, the Lions went out to Lambeau, and they played their worst game of the year.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 25

Lions' Aidan Hutchinson explains why he signed extension during the season

In a piece by ESPN's Jeremy Fowler and Eric Woodyard on Tuesday, Aidan Hutchinson explained why he accepted his extension during the season.

Why Aidan Hutchinson thinks win over lowly Giants shows Lions are 'a good team'

Lions' Jared Goff calls Jahmyr Gibbs 'as good as they come'

Emanuel Wilson shines in first start as Packers dominate Vikings

Who are the best first-round draft picks for every NFL team?

The 'Most sacks in an NFL game' quiz

Dan Campbell News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 25

Dan Campbell Addresses Issues With Timeout Usage

Late in the second quarter against the New York Giants, Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff was able to connect with wideout Kalif Raymond for a gain of 30 yards.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / November 25

Detroit Lions topics that are safe or dangerous with your family at Thanksgiving dinner

Thanksgiving is going down on Thursday, and it's one of those crazy times of year when the whole family gets together, and you have to worry about what you can talk about and what you can't.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 25

Detroit Lions Hold Steady in NFL Power Rankings After Giants Win

Here is a look at Week 13 NFL power rankings. In the majority of polls, the Detroit Lions held steady or moved up a couple of spots, following a comeback victory against the New York Giants.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 25

Are Lions in the Playoffs After Win Over Giants?

The Detroit Lions still have work to do heading into a massive Thanksgiving showdown with an NFC North rival. After winning over the New York Giants on Sunday, the Lions remain on the outside of the playoff picture looking in due to the San Francisco 49ers' win over the Carolina Panthers on Monday Night Football.

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The 'Most catches by an NFL running back' quiz

The '2025 NFL draft QB class' quiz

The 'Active 300-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

The '2022 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 25

Lions’ Terrion Arnold could return for Packers game according to Dan Campbell

The Detroit Lions are facing another short week as they prepare for a crucial Thanksgiving matchup against the Green Bay Packers on Thursday afternoon.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / November 25

Detroit Lions Playoff Picture After Week 12: Lions still out of the playoff picture after 49ers win

The Detroit Lions did what they had to do in Week 12. It wasn't pretty, but they won their game, and that's all you can do. But they didn't get much help from anyone else around the league.

Dan Campbell News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 24

Dan Campbell says Lions are taking ‘the hard road’ after last season’s playoff flameout

The Detroit Lions survived a scare on Sunday afternoon against the New York Giants, fighting their way back from a double-digit deficit and seizing a 34-27 overtime victory at Ford Field in Detroit.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 24

Lions LB Derrick Barnes Responds to Critics After Winston Touchdown

Detroit Lions linebacker Derrick Barnes was actually very eager to talk about a trick play that resulted in New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston evading his tackle and finding his way into the end zone.

Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / November 24