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NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 17
Lions make 3 roster moves hours before Bills game, including bringing a familiar veteran back to the 53-man roster
The Lions elevated two offensive linemen to handle their Week 2 injury issues and officially brought Levi Onwuzurike back after last weekend’s roster maneuvering.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / September 17
Lions Down Multiple O-Line Starters
Visiting Buffalo on Thursday night, Detroit will have to start multiple backups along the offensive line. The Lions have ruled out right tackle Blake Miller (knee) and left guard Christian Mahogany (hip) for Week 2.
The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 17
94 Percent of NFL Experts Predict Bills Will Defeat Lions
The Detroit Lions are not expected by many NFL pundits to defeat the Buffalo Bills in their Week 2 NFL contest. According to NFL pickwatch, 94 percent of experts predict the AFC East powerhouse will defeat Dan Campbell's squad at Highmark Stadium.
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.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / September 17
Jahmyr Gibbs, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jared Goff Projected PPR Fantasy Points in Week 2 vs. Bills
The Detroit Lions will look to tally a major road win over the Buffalo Bills on Thursday Night Football in Week 2, and to do so, the team will need significant contributions from quarterback Jared Goff, wide receiver Amon-Ra St.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 17
Final Injury Report for Lions-Bills: Will D.J. Reed, Ty Johnson Play?
The Detroit Lions are on the road Thursday night as they travel to take on the Buffalo Bills in a Week 2 interconference showdown. Detroit enters Thursday’s game with a 1-0 record after holding on to defeat the New Orleans Saints in overtime in Week 1.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 17
Key Matchup Detroit Lions Must Win Against Buffalo Bills
The Detroit Lions will have to likely play a near mistake-free game in order to knock off the Buffalo Bills Thursday night. On defense, Dan Campbell's squad will have to attempt to contain the Bills’ dynamic offensive attack led by four-time Pro Bowl signal-caller Josh Allen.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 17
'Thursday Night Football': Where to watch Lions vs. Bills
The Lions and Bills are both coming off wins in Week 1, and for both teams, those wins weren't blowouts by any means.
Josh Allen News / DetroitLionsCommunity / September 17
'They gave up so many deep pass plays' – NFL veteran worried about Lions defense before Josh Allen matchup
The Detroit Lions escaped with a 31-30 overtime win in Week 1. And now, their defensive performance has raised questions ahead of Thursday night’s matchup against the Buffalo Bills.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 17
5 Players to Watch in Detroit Lions Week 2 Matchup Against Bills
The Detroit Lions have a big opportunity to make a statement Thursday against the Buffalo Bills. After squeaking out a win over the New Orleans Saints in the season opener, they now are tasked with traveling to Buffalo and taking on another team with high aspirations in the Bills.
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 / September 17
Detroit Lions Week 2 Updated Depth Chart Against Bills
The Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills are set to square off in a big early season matchup. After both teams came through with close wins in their respective season-openers, they will now match wits in front of a national audience Thursday.
Jahmyr Gibbs News / TWSN / September 17
Jahmyr Gibbs Has Solidified Himself As the Best Running Back in the NFL
There has been plenty of discussion surrounding the current RB1 in the NFL between Jahmyr Gibbs and Bijan Robinson. After Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season, Gibbs may have finally ended that discussion.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 17
Expert Predictions For Detroit Lions Matchup With Buffalo Bills
On Thursday night, the Detroit Lions will square off with the Buffalo Bills in the first ever game at Highmark Stadium (8:15 p.m. EST). The Lions and Bills are both coming off Week 1 victories, with Detroit squeaking out a 31-30 win against the Saints and Buffalo prevailing, 36-31, against the Texans.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 17
Detroit Lions Are Week 2 Betting Underdogs Against Buffalo Bills
Heading into Week 2 of the 2026 NFL season, the Detroit Lions face another tough challenge, as the Buffalo Bills await Dan Campbell's squad. Detroit are currently 4.5-point underdogs against their AFC East opponent, according to DraftKings Sportsbook.
Amon-Ra St. Brown News / DetroitLionsCommunity / September 17
Amon-Ra St. Brown Shares Honest Reaction to Lions Week 1 Thriller Win
The Detroit Lions opened their season with a thrilling 31-30 overtime victory over the New Orleans Saints. However, Amon-Ra St. Brown believes the offense still has plenty of room for improvement.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 17
Best Thursday Night Football Prop Bets for Detroit Lions at Buffalo Bills in Week 2
The Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions kick off Week 2 Thursday night in a matchup featuring two of the NFL’s most explosive offenses. Josh Allen gets another chance to hurt Detroit with his legs, while Jahmyr Gibbs looks to build on a monster Week 1 performance.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 16
Spot the Ball: 10 Thoughts Ahead of Lions Week 2 Matchup With Bills
The Detroit Lions are looking to raise their record to 2-0 in an early primetime test against the Buffalo Bills on Thursday. In primetime, these two teams
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
Lions have a lot to prove in early-season road test against Bills
The Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills each came away with wins in Week 1, but the way they went about doing so was completely different.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 16
Jared Goff Given Perfect Fuel to Outplay Josh Allen in Lions-Bills Week 2 Matchup
The Detroit Lions will face the Buffalo Bills to open Week 2 of the NFL season on Thursday night, and the quarterback matchup between Jared Goff and Josh Allen will be a storyline to keep an eye on.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
NFL Week 2 primetime predictions: Bills QB Josh Allen delivers against Lions in grand opening for $2.2B Highmark Stadium
Each week, Yardbarker looks at prime-time NFL games on Thursday, Sunday and Monday nights, predicting the result of each. Here are picks for Week 2.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
Dan Campbell addresses Lions blockbuster trade speculation after massive cap move
The Detroit Lions suddenly have some money to play with, and naturally, that has people wondering what general manager Brad Holmes might be cooking up.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 15
NFL insider 'would keep an eye on' these two teams for possible trade for Steelers' Joey Porter Jr.
Porter is under contract, and the two sides seemingly aren't close to reaching even a short-term agreement.
Joey Porter Jr. News / Yardbarker / September 15
New reported trade front-runner for Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. emerges
Porter seemingly won't be receiving a desired contract extension from his current employer anytime soon.
Isiah Pacheco News / Pro Football Rumors / September 14
Lions RB Isiah Pacheco Undergoes Back Surgery, Could Miss 12 Weeks
The Lions placed running back Isiah Pacheco on injured reserve before the season, setting up at least a four-game absence. It turns out Pacheco is going to miss significantly more time.
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