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Lions head coach Dan Campell is going to have to be like Batman and break his one big rule to beat the Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys are hot right now, but the thing about hot streaks is that they always end. The Detroit Lions should know that. They went on a four-game hot streak earlier this season, and then it ended.

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Detroit Lions face must-win stretch as injuries, protection, and roster flaws mount

The Detroit Lions enter Week 14 at 7-5 with a 45 percent playoff chance. The final five games will decide whether Jared Goff’s protection, Amon-Ra St. Brown’s ankle, and Brad Holmes’ roster depth can hold up against Dallas.

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / December 3

Will Lions Save 2025 Season, End Miserable Week With Cowboys Victory?

The Detroit Lions will battle the Dallas Cowboys in a virtual must-win contest Thursday night at Ford Field. Kickoff for the primetime showdown is scheduled for 8:15 p.m.

Dan Campbell News / Last Word On Sports / December 3

Dan Campbell On Detroit Lions Feeling Urgency, Not Panic

After losing to the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving, the Detroit Lions are now a full two games back in the NFC North division race. Summing up the situation, Dan Campbell said, “We dug ourselves into a little bit of a hole.” But in his typical calming fashion, Campbell insists there is a sense of urgency but not panic.

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NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / December 3

Tale of the Tape: Who Holds Edge in Lions-Cowboys Matchup?

The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are meeting Thursday in a matchup that has massive playoff implications. Both teams remain outside of the playoff picture, and as a result, a loss would sting either team’s postseason hopes.

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The 25 greatest receiving performances from one NFL playoff run

The increasingly pass-focused NFL continues to see wide receivers and tight ends play central roles in Super Bowl journeys. Here are the best yardage performances by pass catchers during a single playoffs throughout NFL history.

Amon-Ra St. Brown News / Athlon Sports / December 2

Lions Announce Concerning News Amid Amon-Ra St. Brown Injury

The critical NFC game between the Detroit Lions (7-5) and the Dallas Cowboys (6-5-1) on "Thursday Night Football" is quickly approaching, and the latest injury report contains more concerning news for quarterback Jared Goff and the Detroit offense.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 2

Cowboys vs. Lions bold predictions for Week 14 Thursday Night Football clash

The Detroit Lions have not been the powerhouse that many were expecting to see this season. After finishing 15-2 in the regular season a year ago, the Lions were eliminated in the playoffs by the upstart Washington Commanders, largely because injuries diminished the defense.

Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / December 2

Lions offer injury update on Amon-Ra St. Brown

After a crushing loss to the NFC North rival Packers on Thanksgiving, the Lions are 7-5 and sitting outside of the playoff bracket with five games left in their season.

Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / December 2

Amon-Ra St. Brown provides injury update Lions fans won't want to hear

The Detroit Lions could sure use a healthy Amon-Ra St. Brown in their home game against the Dallas Cowboys on "Thursday Night Football."

Report: Lions CB Terrion Arnold set for season-ending surgery

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Kerby Joseph News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 2

Lions’ Kerby Joseph still aiming for 2025 return from knee injury

The Lions have already made it clear how they feel about Kerby Joseph’s future. In April, Detroit rewarded its ball-hawking safety with a four-year, $86 million extension that made him the highest-paid player at his position after he led the league with nine interceptions.

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

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The Lions have signed four new players including one we could see a lot of soon, let's get to know them

Lost in all the craziness of a Thanksgiving loss and Frank Ragnow unretiring and then retiring again is that the Detroit Lions have actually brought in four new players in the last few days.

Terrion Arnold News / Field Level Media / December 2

Report: Lions CB Terrion Arnold set for season-ending surgery

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold was placed on injured reserve Monday, meaning he'll miss at least four games. But according to an NFL Network report, he is set to have season-ending shoulder surgery this week.

Detroit Lions News / Total Apex Sports / December 2

Detroit Lions Kelvin Sheppard Preaches Urgency For Pass Rush Unit

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard is not mincing words about his unit’s performance. Following a stretch of underwhelming play, Sheppard made it clear that he expects, and is demanding, a higher level of production from his pass rush as the team heads into the critical month of December.

Jameson Williams News / Detroit Lions on SI / December 2

Jameson Williams: Lions Know How to Attack Cowboys Defense

Detroit Lions wideout Jameson Williams has been one of the team’s most dynamic playmakers throughout the 2025 season. And his Thanksgiving Day performance against the Green Bay Packers only furthered that reality: seven receptions, 144 yards and a touchdown.

Aidan Hutchinson News / Detroit Lions on SI / December 2

Lions Still Believe Aidan Hutchinson Is Best Defensive End in NFL

The Detroit Lions defensive line has been under a heavy amount of scrutiny the last month of the season. As a result of the lack of sacks recently, defensive end Aidan Hutchinson has been criticized and compared to the top players at his position.

Terrion Arnold News / Total Apex Sports / December 1

Detroit Lions Cornerback Terrion Arnold Suffers Devastating Injury

The Detroit Lions confirmed on Monday that second-year Cornerback Terrion Arnold has been placed on injured reserve. While the initial hope was a short stint, reports from NFL insiders suggest a much grimier reality: Arnold is scheduled for shoulder surgery and is likely done for the remainder of the 2025 season.