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On YouTubeBrian Branch News / Side Lion Report / October 16
Brian Branch isn't extended one by NFL, will serve one-game suspension in Week 7
Well, it was worth a shot. Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch, who finished out the teams' loss to the Kansas City Chiefs with a punch heard around the league landed on JuJu Smith-Schuster, will have to serve a one-game suspension against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 7.
Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / October 16
Lions expected to do more of the same in latest 2026 NFL mock draft
The Detroit Lions have been playing it a bit safe in recent drafts, especially since exhausting the pot they received in exchange for shipping out Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams back in 2021.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 16
Odds Lions Beat Buccaneers in Week 7
On Monday night, the Lions will look to get back on track against Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Detroit, sitting at 4-2 and in second place in the NFC North, is coming off a 30-17 defeat at the hands of Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs on Sunday night.
The '2024 TD catch leaders by team' quiz
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Aidan Hutchinson News / Side Lion Report / October 16
ESPN's top lesson for Lions bodes extremely well for second half of the season
The Detroit Lions had plenty of hope that Aidan Hutchinson would rebound strongly off the broken leg which doomed him in 2024, but it's possible that even they didn't know how good he would be in 2025.
2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
Brian Branch News / Sporting News / October 16
Lions' Brian Branch suspension appeal reportedly decided by Packers Super Bowl legend 
Brian Branch's fate of a one game suspension was put in the hands of a former Lions rival.
Brian Branch News / Field Level Media / October 15
Lions S Brian Branch loses suspension appeal, will miss MNF
The Detroit Lions will be without Brian Branch on Monday night when they host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after the safety's one-game suspension was upheld on Wednesday.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 15
Detroit Lions Make Sudden Move on Kansas City Chiefs Player
Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions saw their four-game winning streak come to an end in Week 6's edition of "Sunday Night Football," falling to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs 30-17 and dropping to 4-2 on the 2025 NFL season.
Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 15
Lions boost depth with signing amid injury-riddled secondary
After roaring to a franchise‑best 15–2 record in 2024, the Detroit Lions entered this season with lofty expectations to rule the NFC North anew and push deeper into the playoffs.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 15
Lions Signing Former Panthers Safety
The Detroit Lions continue to make moves to bolster their secondary depth. On Wednesday, reports indicated that the Lions are signing defensive back Jammie Robinson to a one-year deal.
The 25 best single-game rushing performances in NFL playoff history
To go with Yardbarker's offerings on the best playoff passing and receiving performances, here are the top rushing games in NFL postseason history.
Brian Branch News / Larry Brown Sports / October 15
NFL makes a decision on Brian Branch’s suspension appeal
Brian Branch will not be able to escape the suspension fairy. The NFL has ruled against the Detroit Lions safety Branch and upheld his one-game suspension after Branch appealed it, Adam Schefter of ESPN reported on Wednesday.
Brian Branch News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 15
NFL Upholds Brian Branch’s One-Game Suspension
The NFL has decided to uphold Lions DB Brian Branch‘s one-game suspension, according to Michael Signora. “Hearing officer Jordy Nelson, jointly appointed by the NFL and the NFLPA, has upheld the one-game suspension of Detroit defensive back Brian Branch,” Signora wrote.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 15
Vegas Expects Lions To Triumph Over Buccaneers on Monday Night
The Detroit Lions will return home to Ford Field for a pivotal Monday night showdown with Baker Mayfield and the surging Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Despite coming off a tough 30-17 road loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit (4-2) is listed as a 5.5-point betting favorite, according to DraftKings.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 15
Buccaneers expected to be without important offensive players in Week 7
Without injuries factored in, Monday night’s Buccaneers-Lions matchup would reside as one of the league’s top games during the first half the season. Tampa Bay is 5-1 despite a slew of maladies on offense, while Detroit is 4-2 amid more injury trouble on the defensive side.
Detroit Lions News / The SportsRush / October 15
'I’ve Never Seen a Flag Come in That Late': Amon-Ra St. Brown Opens Up on Controversial Jared Goff TD Call vs. Chiefs
Jared Goff scored one of the coolest touchdowns of the season on Sunday night against the Kansas City Chiefs. He motioned out wide and received a pass from David Montgomery, while Amon-Ra St.
Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / October 15
Dan Campbell issues a thinly-veiled warning to Lions star Jahmyr Gibbs
The Detroit Lions gave fans what they were asking for by making star running back Jahmyr Gibbs the clear-cut primary option in the backfield. However, the results have been surprisingly underwhelming thus far and his hyper-efficiency and explosive rate have predictably regressed in an expanded role.
Alim McNeill News / Pro Football Rumors / October 15
Lions DT Alim McNeill to make season debut in Week 7
After returning to practice earlier this month, Lions defensive tackle Alim McNeill is nearing his long-awaited season debut. Head coach Dan Campbell told 97.1 The Ticket on Wednesday that McNeill will suit up against the Buccaneers in Week 7 in a showdown between NFC contenders (via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press).
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 15
PFF Identifies Seven Possible Detroit Lions Trade Targets
Through the first six weeks of the NFL season, the Detroit Lions sit second in the NFC North at 4-2. While their offense is high scoring, and Aidan Hutchinson and Amon-Ra St.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / October 15
NFL officials might have lied to Lions head coach Dan Campbell after Jared Goff's touchdown was reversed Sunday night
The plot has thickened, everyone. On Sunday night, Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and the offense worked up a trick play that saw Goff go out wide and catch a touchdown pass from running back David Montgomery.
Detroit Lions News / Total Apex Sports / October 15
Detroit Lions Dan Campbell Gives Emphatic Answer On Alim McNeill’s Status For Week 7
The Detroit Lions defense is about to get a major reinforcement. After weeks of speculation and careful management, head coach Dan Campbell has confirmed that star defensive tackle Alim McNeill is set to make his 2025 season debut against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 15
Lions Want to Even Out Workload Between Running Backs
Through six games, the Detroit Lions have had an uneven split in carries for running backs Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery. Both backs are talented enough to be the feature back, but certain circumstances have dictated a slight disparity in action between the two running backs.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 13
NFL Week 6 panic meter: Jets HC Aaron Glenn should be worried
We're at the point in the 2025 NFL season when concerns become full-blown panic points for teams around the league. Which ones are real, and which ones deserve more time before pressing the panic button?
Patrick Mahomes News / Yardbarker / October 13
'SNF' takeaways: Chiefs get statement win over Lions
The Kansas City Chiefs overwhelmed the shorthanded Detroit Lions with a 30-17 win behind a historic night from quarterback Patrick Mahomes and a strong defensive showing.
Jared Goff News / Larry Brown Sports / October 13
Lions lose touchdown on illegal motion by Jared Goff
The Detroit Lions appeared to have scored a touchdown early in their game against the Kansas City Chiefs but the score got wiped out by a penalty.
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