Campbell was carted off the field during the fourth quarter of a 19-15 home win over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 8.
Detroit handed Minnesota its first loss behind a huge second half from Gibbs, another encouraging performance from D.J. Reed and some unexpected help — but the win came with injuries and a familiar concern for Branch.
The Detroit Lions refused to quit in Week 8 and picked up their biggest win of the season over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Head coach Dan Campbell’s group has officially spoiled the Vikings’ undefeated record.
Can you name the active running backs with at least 20 rushing touchdowns in their career?
The Detroit Lions pulled off a feat that no other team has accomplish yet this season. Detroit defeated an unbeaten Minnesota team 19-15 in a wild game at Ford Field.
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.
Jahmyr Gibbs ran for 153 yards and a touchdown as the host Detroit Lions knocked off the league's lone remaining unbeaten team, toppling the Minnesota Vikings 19-15 on Sunday.
The Detroit Lions were hoping this week to avoid allowing Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores to wreak havoc on the offense. Entering Week 8, Detroit's division rival had the No.
Detroit linebacker Jack Campbell suffered an upper-body injury with 14:48 remaining in the Lions' home game against Minnesota on Sunday. Campbell, a first-team All-Pro last season, was injured while tackling Vikings tight end T.J.
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 safety Brian Branch drew criticism on Sunday for a play some saw as dirty that got both he and a teammate hurt. Branch and teammate DJ Wonnum both suffered concussions during Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich.
The Detroit Lions are currently playing in the biggest game of their season on Sunday, as the team is hosting the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field. Entering this contest, the Lions sit at 4-2, while the Vikings are the lone undefeated team left in the NFL at 6-0.
Jared Goff will face one of his stiffest tests of the 2026 season when he takes on the Minnesota Vikings Sunday. The Vikings’ defense has been the best unit in the entire NFL in 2026, and especially stout against the pass.
The Detroit Lions host their second straight divisional match this season as they face the Vikings today at Ford Field. Make no mistake, this Vikings defense is real.
Detroit’s Week 8 inactive list contains few surprises, but another healthy scratch for Hassanein raises an interesting question about his future with the trade deadline approaching.
The Detroit Lions want to climb back in the NFC North race and put an end to the Vikings’ undefeated record (6-0). While the Lions have already dropped two games this season, they are a dangerous team that has the key weapons to cause major problems for the Vikings.
For Chicago, the price was steep, but the logic is easy to follow. A player like Simmons changes how opposing offenses have to game plan, drawing double teams and freeing up everyone around him to make plays.
Jahmyr Gibbs isn’t just one of the best running backs in the NFL. He might be one of the most naturally talented players the position has ever seen. At just 24 years old, the Detroit Lions superstar is already putting together a résumé that deserves serious attention.
One NFL officiating crew was so bad in Week 7, it appears to have cost them a chance to officiate a nationally televised game.
The Detroit Lions are expected to have two of their most important offensive weapons available for Sunday’s matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, as Jahmyr Gibbs and Amon-Ra St.
The Carolina Panthers' defensive struggles finally produced accountability.
The Detroit Lions delivered an exceptional offensive performance against the Green Bay Packers, showcasing the firepower that makes them one of the NFC’s most dangerous teams.
Maxx Crosby's connection to Michigan has always made him an intriguing name for Detroit Lions fans.
Goff's numbers are particularly impressive because he has maintained his ball security while remaining a productive part of Detroit's offense.
Jared Goff spent Sunday doing what he has done for much of the season: calmly identifying soft spots, distributing the football and moving the chains.
Lions safety Brian Branch made his much-anticipated season debut in a Week 7 win over the Packers. Safety Kerby Joseph, who is on the reserve/PUP list, could rejoin Branch in the near future.
Their tight win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday certainly helped.
This is the kind of game they'll want their star wide receiver to play in.
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