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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 23
Lions Updated Bubble Watch after Commanders Game: Defense
The Detroit Lions just have one preseason game remaining, but still have multiple players on the bubble for roster spots. On the defensive side of the ball, a few players stood out in the Lions’ preseason victory over the Commanders Saturday. Notably, EDGE Derrick Moore delivered a solid performance in his preseason debut.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 23
Updated Lions Depth Chart After Preseason Week 2
The Detroit Lions roster hopefuls will have one more opportunity to impress the coaching staff. Saturday marked the second of three preseason games for the Lions this year, with the finale coming Saturday against the Indianapolis Colts.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 23
Grades: Strong Defensive Effort Helps Lions Prevail Over Commanders
The Detroit Lions finished up their second of three preseason games Saturday against the Washington Commanders. Head coach Dan Campbell got some of his starters a portion of the action, holding out some of the stars but playing many of the players atop their depth chart.
The '4K-yard, 30 TD NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rack up at least 4,000 passing yards and toss at least 30 touchdowns in the same season can you name in six minutes?
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / August 23
Lions Film Study: The hidden plays that could decide Detroit’s final roster spots
Tay Martin, Trevor Nowaske, Troy Reeder, Jackson Meeks and Erick Hunter all made the kind of special-teams plays that can quietly win a job at cutdown time.
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / August 23
The Lions look ready to go shopping, and Saturday made it pretty clear where they need help
Detroit’s starting five is coming together, but a look at the projected 53 leaves the Lions dangerously short on proven offensive-line depth. As we come out of the Lions’ second preseason game, one thing has become incredibly clear.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 23
Updated Detroit Lions 53-Man Roster Prediction After Commanders Win
Here is an updated prediction of which Detroit Lions players should make the 53-man roster in 2026, following a 17-13 victory against the Washington Commanders at Ford Field.
Detroit Lions News / Viral Sports News / August 23
Detroit Lions Strongly Considering Shocking Roster Decision
Devin White’s journey with the Detroit Lions has taken an unexpected turn this training camp. Signed as a veteran depth option amid a thin linebacker group caused by injuries, the former top-five draft pick now finds himself in a genuine battle for a starting role as the team prepares for the 2026 season.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 23
5 Risers, 4 Fallers Following Detroit Lions Preseason Week 2 Win
The Detroit Lions have just one preseason game remaining before they'll have to make some tough decisions. In their 17-13 win over the Washington Commanders on Saturday, the team had several players that stood out and made their case to earn a spot on the team's final roster.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / August 22
Cedrick Wilson Jr's Knee Injury Raises New Questions for the Lions' Receiver Room
The Detroit Lions picked up a 17-13 preseason win over the Washington Commanders on Saturday, as Dan Campbell’s squad put together a solid outing to bounce back from a loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in the preseason opener.
Dan Campbell News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 22
Lions’ Dan Campbell’s feeling ‘pretty good’ about RB depth after beating Commanders
The Detroit Lions are intent on getting back to the form they showed in 2024 when they won the NFC North title and were the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoff structure.
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
Tyler Lacy News / A to Z Sports / August 22
The Lions’ pass rush looks different this year, and Tyler Lacy just explained to us why
Detroit is attacking from more directions, creating cleaner paths to the quarterback and giving versatile linemen like Lacy more ways to contribute. The Detroit Lions defensive line is generating buzz through the first weeks of training camp, and the players on the field can feel the difference.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / August 22
7 Lions winners and 4 losers: Detroit’s roster picture got much clearer, and one player somehow landed in both columns
Luke Altmyer strengthened his case, Jackson Meeks delivered his best performance yet and Detroit’s crowded roster bubble produced some painful movement in the other direction.
Jackson Meeks News / Athlon Sports / August 22
Jackson Meeks' Strong Preseason Showing Could Complicate Lions Roster Picture
The Detroit Lions tallied their first preseason victory of the new league year on Saturday, defeating the Washington Commanders by a score of 17-13 at home.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 22
Washington's Robert Griffin III failure hangs over Jayden Daniels’ return
Jayden Daniels is preparing to begin another season as the face of the Washington Commanders. Fans naturally want to know whether he can recapture his rookie brilliance, but there is a far more important question.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 22
Jayden Daniels’ lone drive exposes Commanders’ greatest concern
Jayden Daniels played three snaps Saturday. That was apparently enough time for the Washington Commanders to receive an uncomfortable reminder about their franchise quarterback.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 22
Lions' backup situation for Jared Goff just got more complicated
The Lions' preseason game against the Washington Commanders didn't help the situation. It made it more complicated.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 20
Sam LaPorta's injury is troubling for the Detroit Lions
Tight end Sam LaPorta played in only nine games last season for the Detroit Lions. He's now at risk for missing time in 2026.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 20
Lions called out for bloated Alim McNeill contract
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes isn't really known for giving out huge contracts. But there's one deal where Holmes, head coach Dan Campbell and the Lions may have paid too much.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 20
Why Commanders feel David Blough can help Jayden Daniels make leap to greatness
Physical setbacks limited Daniels to just seven starts in 2025 before he was shut down after he aggravated a previously suffered elbow injury during the season.
Dan Campbell News / Yardbarker / August 20
Dan Campbell sends warning to those who think Lions' Super Bowl window has closed
The Lions are coming off a disappointing 2025 season, finishing with a record of 9-8 en route to missing the playoffs.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / August 19
Lions Announce Personnel Staff Moves
The Lions recently announced a series of new hires and promotions in their player personnel department, headlined by Dwayne Joseph‘s move from director of scouting to vice president of player personnel.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 18
Seahawks given clear reason to reconsider signing CB Terrion Arnold
While it was recently reported that the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks would be signing Arnold, the transaction had not been made official as of Tuesday.
Aidan Hutchinson News / Yardbarker / August 17
Lions' Aidan Hutchinson poised to make NFL history with lofty projection
The Detroit Lions have quite a few stars on their current roster, but one that perhaps makes the most noise, at least on defense, is defensive end Aidan Hutchinson.
Roger McCreary News / Yardbarker / August 14
Lions could cut ties with offseason signing pick after 'up and down' showing
Detroit signed the player, a former second-round pick by the Tennessee Titans, to a one-year, $1.4 million deal this offseason.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 13
Ahmed Hassanein has surprise breakout performance in Lions' preseason game
Ahmed Hassanein had the kind of game that could move him up on the depth chart.
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