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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 13
Lions First Quarter Rookie Report: Early Evaluations on 2026 Draft Class
The first five weeks of the NFL season have offered the Detroit Lions a look at their crop of rookies. It has been a bit of a mixed bag for Detroit's batch of newcomers, as they've had some who have already emerged into big roles while others are still finding their footing.
Jared Goff News / DetroitLionsCommunity / October 13
'A lot of space and a lot of air quality' – Jared Goff roasts Lions teammates
The Detroit Lions had plenty to celebrate after their 45-21 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5. Jared Goff, however, gave fans another reason to laugh by playfully poking fun at a few of his teammates.
Jameson Williams News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 13
Lions WR Jameson Williams’ ‘legal marijuana’ argument vindicated after fine decisions
The Detroit Lions got a much-needed win in Week 5. Detroit cruised past Arizona in a 45-21 beatdown where their defense actually came to play. One Lions players has even more reason to celebrate after winning some appeals with the NFL.
The 'Most 100-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz
There are 44 running backs in NFL history who have rushed for at least 100 yards on 30 or more occasions. How many of them can you name in six minutes?
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 / A to Z Sports / October 13
We ran every Lions 2027 draft pick through our trade simulator — 7 cornerbacks came back, and one deal makes too much sense
Detroit needs help at cornerback, so I tested all seven of its 2027 picks. Some results were ridiculous, some were realistic, and one trade is the call I’d want Brad Holmes making over the bye.
Dan Campbell News / A to Z Sports / October 13
Dan Campbell keeps hinting that Lions lineup changes are coming. These 5 players could lose snaps after the bye
Campbell openly questioned which players Detroit can trust in critical moments. The M.O.O.N. grades point toward five veterans whose roles could look different when the Lions return from the bye.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 13
Week 6 NFL Power Rankings: Lions Rewarded For Beating Bad Team
Here are the latest Week 6 NFL power rankings and how the Detroit Lions fared, after a dominant 45-21 win against the Arizona Cardinals. Sports Illustrated Power ranking: 11th Previous ranking: 18th "Brian Branch’s anticipated return looms as the Lions hit a bye week after throttling the Cardinals.
Tom Kennedy News / Athlon Sports / October 13
Lions Receive Unfortunate Injury Update on Player That Will Require Surgery and End His Season
The Detroit Lions will be without Tom Kennedy for the rest of the season after the wide receiver suffered a significant knee injury. NFL Network insider Mike Garafolo reported that Kennedy needs surgery to repair damage to his right knee.
Aidan Hutchinson News / A to Z Sports / October 13
Lions Mock Trade: Detroit makes the move for an aging veteran to bolster the pass rush opposite Aidan Hutchinson
The Detroit Lions need help opposite Aidan Hutchinson, and the 0-5 Chargers have an aging star. What would a deal look like? The Detroit Lions have one of the most efficient offenses in NFL history through five weeks.
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 / A to Z Sports / October 13
The Lions need a new punt returner, but they might be able to help solve another problem at the same time
Detroit is searching outside the roster after losing Kennedy for the season. Three attainable defensive backs with return experience could give Brad Holmes a way to address more than special teams.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 13
Lions Film Study: Something Arizona did twice against the Lions looked VERY familiar — and that’s the problem
Arizona scored twice using essentially the same two-tight-end concept New Orleans used in Week 1, and the Packers now have two weeks to see exactly how Detroit has struggled with it.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 13
The Good, Bad and Ugly of Lions 45-21 Win Over Cardinals
On Sunday, the Detroit Lions traveled into Arizona on a mission. The Lions were determined to rebound from an unexpected and embarrassing loss to Carolina.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 13
Detroit Lions 2026 First Quarter Grades: Defense
The NFL regular season is over a quarter of the way done. With five weeks in the books, the Detroit Lions have accomplished a 3-2 record entering their bye week.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / October 13
Lions Week 5 Stock Report: Kelvin Sheppard Among 4 Rising, Devin White Leads 2 Falling
Kelvin Sheppard spent the week leading into Sunday hearing questions about whether his job was safe. The Detroit Lions answered a few of them for him in a 45-21 win over the Arizona Cardinals, though the afternoon also cost them veteran linebacker Devin White, who broke his forearm in the first quarter.
Tom Kennedy News / Field Level Media / October 12
Report: Lions WR Tom Kennedy (knee) out for season
Detroit Lions return specialist Tom Kennedy will miss the rest of the season with an MCL injury, NFL Network reported on Monday. He will undergo surgery after sustaining the injury to his right knee at the end of an 11-yard punt return in the second quarter of Sunday's 45-21 road win against the Arizona Cardinals.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / October 12
Lions’ Tom Kennedy Likely To Undergo Season-Ending Knee Surgery; Devin White Suffers Broken Forearm
The Lions improved to 3-2 with a 45-21 thrashing of the Cardinals on Sunday, but they did not escape Arizona unscathed. Wide receiver/returner Tom Kennedy and linebacker Devin White each went down with significant injuries in the first half.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 12
Lions' Jahmyr Gibbs is aiming for LaDainian Tomlinson's TD record; is RB on track to break it?
Gibbs, 24, now has 58 career TDs (46 rushing, 12 receiving), surpassing former Lions RB Barry Sanders — a Pro Football Hall of Famer — for the most in NFL history before turning 25.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 11
Lions make NFL history in much-needed win over Cardinals
The Detroit Lions are back and ready to climb back to the top of the NFC North. Well, Rome wasn't built in a day, but the Lions did inch one step closer to getting up in the NFC North on Sunday with a needed win over the Arizona Cardinals, 45-21.
Detroit Lions News / Field Level Media / October 11
Jared Goff, Jahmyr Gibbs combine for 6 TDs as Lions torch Cards
Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes and ran for another, and Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for 151 yards and two scores to lead the Detroit Lions to a 45-21 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday in Glendale, Ariz.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 10
Lions predicted to make major move to try to save their season
NFL teams are already making changes, mainly if they're losing teams, and even though we're just in Week 5 of the season, time is getting tight when it comes to turning a season around. One team that really needs some help is the Detroit Lions.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 9
Lions have golden opportunity to bounce back against Cardinals
The Detroit Lions are 2-2 and looking for ways to climb up the NFC North. The only real way they're going to do it is to win more games and hope that others in the NFC North don't.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 8
Lions ready to make major change happen, defensive coordinator says
The Detroit Lions are 2-2 to start their season, and they're nearing the bottom of the NFC North. If they're going to make it to the postseason, they'll have to turn things around, and it starts with the defense.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 8
Kelvin Sheppard has extreme idea for fixing Lions defense amid firing rumors
Sheppard shared the one way he feels the Lions' defensive players can start meeting the expectations that the team's coaching staff has for them.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 8
Lions' Sam LaPorta shares concerning update on contract talks
LaPorta addressed his unfruitful contract talks with the Lions.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 7
Lions' Dan Campbell responds to concerning Sam LaPorta contract report
While it's unclear exactly how much money LaPorta may want attached to an extension, multiple players at the position inked deals this year that presumably could help the 25-year-old and the Lions come to an agreement.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 7
Lions take a painful fall in ESPN's NFL Power Rankings
The Lions lost their "Sunday Night Football" matchup against the Carolina Panthers on the road, and that puts their record at 2-2.
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