The Detroit Lions will again play a division rival on Thanksgiving. According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Lions are set to host the Chicago Bears for the annual Thanksgiving Day Classic at Ford Field.
The NFL does not want you to have fun on Thanksgiving. It wants to show the same thing you’ve always seen One of the biggest things that happens every year with the Detroit Lions is Thanksgiving.
The Detroit Lions do not have the same luxury this season of benefitting from a light travel schedule as they did in 2025. Last year, Detroit traveled 11,411 miles, which was the fourth-lowest travel distance in the entire National Football League.
How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?
The Detroit Lions were intentional in their plans all throughout the 2026 offseason. Following a year in which the team fell out of the playoffs, the roster looks different heading into a pivotal season.
With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.
Now that the Lions will officially play the Patriots in Germany, we know what their true home slate looks like The Detroit Lions’ 2026 schedule will be released in full on Thursday night, but now that we know the Lions are playing the New England Patriots in Germany, we also know who they’re actually playing at home at Ford Field this year.
The Detroit Lions now know the date and opponent for their trip to Germany. On Wednesday, the NFL announced that the Lions will officially travel to Munich, Germany to take on the New England Patriots on November, 15.
Pack your bags, Detroit Lions fans. It’s time to get set and ready to go to Munich, Germany. We finally know everything there is to know about the game, including who they’re playing.
The Detroit Lions are coming off a disappointing 2025 campaign, having finished 9-8 and in last place in the NFC North after capturing back-to-back division titles the previous two seasons.
If it's not broken, don't fix it. That seems to be the idea of the Detroit Lions drafting yet another Michigan Wolverine, edge Derrick Moore, following their winning pick of Michigan's Aidan Hutchinson back in 2022.
Lions GM Brad Holmes admitted that he has always admired former Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco from a distance and jumped at the chance to add him as a backfield complement to RB Jahmyr Gibbs.
The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.
The Vikings will be interviewing someone very high up in the Lions’ front office for their FM job This one felt like a forgone conclusion for the Detroit Lions.
After missing the playoffs in 2025, the Detroit Lions are hoping their defense takes a step forward in 2026. One of their past defensive stalwarts has taken the opposite approach entering the upcoming campaign.
Former Detroit Lions cornerback Jerry Jacobs has made a decision regarding his playing career in the National Football League. In a message shared on social media, the 28-year-old announced his retirement from the NFL.
After the entire Detroit Lions rookie class inked their contract agreements, the team also released the initial jersey numbers assigned to the seven players selected in the 2026 NFL Draft.
The Detroit Lions announced they have officially signed all seven of their 2026 draft picks to rookie deals on Tuesday. Here’s a full look at Detroit’s 2026 draft class: Miller, 22, was a four-star recruit and the 16th-ranked offensive tackle in the 2022 recruiting class out of Strongsville, Ohio.
The Detroit Lions made the offensive line a clear priority following the 2025 season. After a year in which they struggled to run the ball and convert on third-downs at an uncharacteristic rate, the Lions prioritized giving the offensive line a new look in 2026.
The Lions will reportedly not be playing the Giants in Germany, so who will they be playing? Let’s take a look We’ve known for a long time that the Detroit Lions will be playing in Germany during the 2026 season.
The Detroit Lions' 2026 schedule is expected to be a favorable one. In 2025, the Lions were coming off a second consecutive NFC North title and drew a loaded schedule as a result.
The Detroit Lions are preparing to hit the field for organized team activities. Following the conclusion of the NFL Draft, the Lions have shifted their focus toward preparing their roster to take the field for the first of three sessions of OTAs from May 27-29.
The Detroit Lions believe they have locked in a strong foundation for their interior defensive line with Alim McNeill and Tyleik Williams leading the way moving forward.
The Detroit Lions aren't messing around going into the 2026 NFL season. Dan Campbell and company are making a statement with their 2026 NFL Draft class, and that message is that their window hasn't closed. It's just now opening.
The Bears finished 2025 with the seventh-fewest sacks in the league but decided to run it back with the same core projected at the top of the rotation.
The NFL’s schedule release always brings surprises, but one thing we already know about the Detroit Lions’ 2026 slate stands out: a demanding two‑week stretch that could shape their season.
The Detroit Lions came into the 2026 NFL draft with a handful of critical holes to fill on their lineup, and they came out of it with many of those gaps closed.
The Detroit Lions have not fallen out of the Super Bowl race. They have moved into the part of the build where excuses get harder to sell. That is where this season sits for Detroit.
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