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Detroit Lions News / TWSN / October 5
State of the Detroit Lions Defense: Hold that L, and it Stands for Lions
This is the worst defense in the NFL. The article could stop there. The Detroit Lions have the worst defense in the NFL. Lions front office, that needs to be repeated because the entire league got the point, but you haven’t, so again: THE DETROIT LIONS HAVE THE WORST DEFENSE IN THE NFL!
Brad Holmes News / A to Z Sports / October 5
Lions cornerback trade: 3 teams Brad Holmes should call Monday morning, including one big swing
Detroit can’t keep waiting for its secondary to fix itself. Two winless teams have corners worth asking about right now, and a third call could land a legitimate long-term solution.
Dan Campbell News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 5
Dan Campbell Must Send Clear Message By Firing Kelvin Sheppard
The Detroit Lions couldn't have stopped a nosebleed if they tried Sunday night against Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers. Just as the Lions have done
The 'NFL RB TD-catch leaders' quiz
How many of the NFL running backs of the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) to catch at least 20 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?
Jared Goff News / DetroitLionsCommunity / October 5
Jared Goff Assigns Blame Following Lions’ Loss to the Panthers
Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions were hoping to improve to 3-1 against the Carolina Panthers. Instead, Detroit suffered a frustrating 32-26 defeat after Carolina’s offense repeatedly found ways to move the ball.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 5
The Lions should seriously consider taking defensive play-calling away from Kelvin Sheppard after rock bottom in Carolina; who the realistic replacements are now
Detroit’s defensive problems have gone well beyond one bad night, and Sunday’s 32-26 loss to Carolina should force Campbell to consider handing the calls to someone else on his staff.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 5
Lions Grades: Offensive Rally Can't Mask Defensive Disaster
The Detroit Lions were exposed defensively in front of a national audience. The Lions were picked apart by Bryce Young over the course of the game, and couldn't do enough on offense to keep pace with the Carolina Panthers.
Detroit Lions Get a Harsh Reality Check in Loss to Carolina Panthers
Same. Old. Lions. The Lions once again are a laughing stock as the Battle of the Cats took the stage in Charlotte, North Carolina, with the Panthers prevailing 32-26.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 5
Dan Campbell shares update on DC Kelvin Sheppard after Lions' loss to Panthers
The Lions defense had yet another rough performance during what became a 32-26 loss at the Carolina Panthers.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / October 5
3 Lions winners and 6 losers from the Panthers loss: Jameson Williams finally broke through, but Detroit’s defense hit rock bottom
Jameson Williams finally delivered the breakout game Detroit had been waiting for, but the Lions’ defensive collapse produced a much longer list of losers.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 5
6 Winners, 8 Losers From Lions Loss to Panthers
The Detroit Lions had to wait around on Sunday, watching the NFC North all pick up wins over their opponents before their number was called. The Lions traveled to Carolina for Sunday Night Football.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 5
Darius Slay rips into Kelvin Sheppard’s Lions defense amid Panthers disaster
The Detroit Lions have united through a rocky start to the 2026 NFL season with Dan Campbell defending Jared Goff against a snide Ben Johnson comment.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / October 5
What We Learned About the Lions: The Lions have learned nothing from themselves and this felt like rock bottom
Detroit had four weeks of evidence showing exactly what was going wrong on defense. Against a depleted Carolina offense, the Lions somehow repeated nearly every mistake.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 5
'SNF' takeaways: Bryce Young leads Panthers to upset win over Lions
On a night when defense was optional, quarterback Bryce Young was instrumental in a 32-26 win as the Carolina Panthers outlasted the Detroit Lions on "Sunday Night Football."
Detroit Lions News / TWSN / October 4
Detroit Lions Reveal Inactives Ahead of Carolina Road Test
Ahead of the Detroit Lions road test vs. the Carolina Panthers, the Lions have announced their inactive players. The Lions, who face the Panthers on Sunday
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / October 4
Lions inactives vs. Panthers: One veteran’s latest scratch could be a sign his time in Detroit is running out
Detroit’s inactive list includes several expected scratches, but one veteran sitting again after a significant linebacker-room change feels much more noteworthy.
Ahmed Hassanein News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 4
Lions Week 4 Inactives Against Panthers: Is DE Ahmed Hassanein Playing?
The Detroit Lions have revealed their official list of players who are inactive against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Offensive lineman Ben Bartch was previously ruled out.
Sam LaPorta News / Pro Football Rumors / October 4
Lions, TE Sam LaPorta Break Off Negotiations
Multiple reports have suggested the Lions want to hammer out an extension with tight end Sam LaPorta , who is in the final year of his rookie contract.
Jalen Mills News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 3
Lions Elevated DB Jalen Mills
The Lions announced that they are elevating DB Jalen Mills again for Week 4. Mills, 32, was a seventh-round pick of the Eagles in 2016. He played out the final year of his four-year, $2.58 million contract and tested the open market as an unrestricted free agent in 2020. The Eagles brought Mills back on a one-year contract worth up to $5 million.
Amon-Ra St. Brown News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 3
Lions’ Amon Ra-St. Brown can’t believe Julian Edelman’s ‘dome’ question
Former New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman caught Detroit Lions star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown completely off guard during a recent FOX Sports broadcast segment.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / October 2
Lions Targeting Post-Bye Cade Mays Return; Brian Branch Close To Practicing
The Lions doled out a decent guarantee to upgrade at center this offseason, signing Cade Mays after he closed his rookie contract as the Panthers’ starter.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 2
Dan Campbell reveals if Lions came close to trading for Cowboys' Joey Porter Jr.
While speaking with reporters on Friday, Campbell revealed whether or not general manager Brad Holmes came close to landing Porter before the 26-year-old ended up in Dallas.
Jared Goff News / Athlon Sports / October 1
Lions' Jared Goff Emerges as Sleeper MVP Candidate in Latest NFL Quarterback Power Rankings
Jared Goff is officially in his sixth season as the Detroit Lions’ starting quarterback, and the veteran continues to be one of the most efficient passers in the sport.
Bryce Young News / Yardbarker / September 30
Ailing defense puts pressure on Panthers QB Bryce Young entering 'SNF' Lions showdown
Coming off his worst game of the young season, the league's passing yards leader will have to turn the page in a hurry.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 30
Lions' Jared Goff addresses potential controversy involving Bears' Ben Johnson
Before Johnson became head coach of the Bears in January 2025, he served as Goff's offensive coordinator with the Lions from 2022-24.
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