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NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 28
We graded every Lions player from the Jets game using a new grading method we created — here are the results
M.O.O.N. stands for Measure of On-Field Net-Impact, a 50-point system designed to measure how much each Lions player actually helped or hurt Detroit in a game.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / September 28
The box score won’t show it, but Sione Vaki may have finally revealed the Lions’ plan behind Jahmyr Gibbs
Vaki finished with only 37 yards from scrimmage, but his work in pass protection and short-yardage situations showed why Detroit may already have the complement Jahmyr Gibbs needs.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / September 28
Why aren’t we talking about this? The Lions’ biggest hidden problem over 3 weeks keeps happening in the red zone
From goal-line holds to drive-extending defensive flags, Detroit’s most damaging penalties have repeatedly shown up where every yard matters most. The Detroit Lions are 2-1 through three weeks, and on paper, that’s a solid start.
The '100-receiving-yard playoff debuts' quiz
How many of the NFL players with at least 100 receiving yards in their first-career postseason game can you name in eight minutes?
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 28
What Detroit Lions Snap Counts Against New York Jets Reveal
Here are the snap counts from the Detroit Lions Week 3 home game against the New York Jets. Running back Sione Vaki, who has battled numerous injuries in his career, saw 31 percent of offensive snaps against the AFC East squad.
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 / September 28
What the box score didn’t tell you: 2 plays made the Lions defense look much worse than it actually was
Detroit pressured Geno Smith 24 times, sacked him five times and held New York to 58 rushing yards, but two costly flags completely changed how the afternoon looked.
Jahmyr Gibbs News / TWSN / September 28
Jahmyr Gibbs Delivers Late as Detroit Lions Hold Off Jets in 31-24 Thriller
The Detroit Lions would once again prove to be the Cardiac Cats, as they won 31-24 over the New York Jets. This game would be the first meeting since former defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn left the team to join the Jets two seasons ago.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / September 28
The Lions keep forcing themselves to win games twice, and it’s becoming the biggest concern with this 2-1 team
Detroit has already watched two comfortable leads disappear in three weeks, forcing the Lions to close out games a second time after they should have been over.
Jared Goff News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 28
Everything Jared Goff Said After Detroit Lions Defeated Jets
Here is everything Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff said, following a 31-24 Week 3 victory at Ford Field. Where the Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs’s first touchdown with the cutback sits in his memory of all touchdowns Gibbs has scored: “Well, yeah, he wouldn't have got in if I didn't get the block for him, right?
Detroit Lions News / DetroitLionsCommunity / September 28
Lions Safety Calls For Patience As Defense Adjusts Amid Absence of Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph
The Lions’ defense entered 2026 with plenty of questions, and injuries have only made things harder. Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph, Detroit’s starting safeties, have both missed time, leaving the secondary without two major pieces.
Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 28
Lions’ Dan Campbell keeps it blunt on Jahmyr Gibbs’ crazy TD run
Dan Campbell had high praise for one of Jahmyr Gibbs’ touchdown highlights during the Detroit Lions’ win over the New York Jets on Sunday afternoon. Gibbs is going through the fourth season of his career with the Lions.
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 / TWSN / September 27
Detroit's Defense Is Holding the Lions Back From Contention
The Detroit Lions once again have one of the best offenses in the league, but it takes more than that to compete for a Super Bowl. After three weeks, Detroit’s defense has emerged as a legitimate weakness, one that will hold the Lions back from being a championship contender.
Dan Campbell News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 27
Everything Dan Campbell Said After Lions Win Over Jets
Here is a transcript of Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell's postgame press conference after his team defeated the New York Jets, 31-24, to move to 2-1 on the season.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 27
Grades: Lions Defensive Line Steps Up With Five Sacks Against Jets
The Detroit Lions did enough in clutch moments to earn a much-needed win. After a long break following their Week 2 loss, the Lions overcame some adversity to emerge victorious over old friend Aaron Glenn and the New York Jets.
Aidan Hutchinson News / Athlon Sports / September 27
Five-Sack Day Against Jets Shows Lions Pass Rush Can Be More Than Just Aidan Hutchinson
The Detroit Lions moved to 2-1 in the 2026 NFL season on Sunday, toppling the New York Jets 31-24 at home after suffering their first defeat of the year to the Buffalo Bills last week.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / September 27
8 Lions winners and 3 losers from the Jets win: Detroit found a lot more to like than dislike in this one
Jahmyr Gibbs dominated, several young Lions made the most of new opportunities, and Detroit’s secondary finally showed signs of settling down in a 31-24 win.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 27
4 Winners and 2 Losers in Lions' 31-24 Win Over Jets
The Detroit Lions bounced back in Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season, defeating the New York Jets 31-24 at home to move to 2-1. Head coach Dan Campbell’s squad suffered a 41-31 loss to the Buffalo Bills last week, but got the job done this time against another AFC East opponent.
Jahmyr Gibbs News / Field Level Media / September 27
Jahmyr Gibbs scores 3 TDs as Lions survive Jets with late takeaway
Jahmyr Gibbs scored three touchdowns and totaled 164 yards and the Lions made a stop to end a shootout in the final minute to defeat the New York Jets 31-24 on Sunday in Detroit.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / September 27
What We Learned About the Lions: Detroit survived the 60-minute brawl Dan Campbell promised, and Sunday’s win revealed a few things we weren’t expecting
Detroit moved to 2-1 after a wild fourth quarter at Ford Field, with Jahmyr Gibbs taking over, Isaac TeSlaa finally flashing and Chuck Clark delivering the play that ended it.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / September 26
Thomas Harper Becomes Latest Lions S On Injured Lists
As the Lions await the eventual return of starting safeties Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch, they continue to see attrition in the secondary. Ahead of Detroit’s Week 3 matchup with the Jets, the team placed safety Thomas Harper on injured reserve.
Jalen Mills News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 26
Lions Make Three Moves For Week 3, Call Up DB Jalen Mills
The Detroit Lions announced a series of roster moves for Week 3’s game against the Jets this Sunday. The full list includes: Lions placed S Thomas Harper on injured reserve.
Jared Goff News / Yardbarker / September 24
Lions QB Jared Goff sends strong message to 'vultures' before Week 3 game vs. Jets
Detroit escaped with a 31-30 overtime win over the 1-1 New Orleans Saints at home in Week 1 and lost to the 2-0 Buffalo Bills, 41-31, on the road in Week 2.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 24
Lions get fresh trade message regarding Steelers' Joey Porter Jr.
Are the Lions the most logical trade suitor for Porter Jr.?
Joey Porter Jr. News / Yardbarker / September 23
NFL executives link Joey Porter Jr. with two NFC teams amid contract standoff
Two teams have been identified as potential trade partners for the Steelers regarding Porter Jr.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / September 18
Three ways Lions can improve after loss to Bills
The Lions fell to the Bills 41-31 on "Thursday Night Football," and there were some glaring problems on the field. Here's what they need to do to fix it.
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