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NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 24
Odds Lions Beat Jets in Week 3
On Sunday, the Detroit Lions (1-1) will look to get back on the right track against the N.Y. Jets (1-1). The Week 3 matchup will see the Lions square off with a former friend: former defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn. Glenn, now in his second season as New York's sideline boss, served as Dan Campbell's defensive coordinator from 2021-2024.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 24
Kelvin Sheppard had a pretty revealing admission about the Lions’ defense that led to a brutally honest meeting with players and coaches after Buffalo
Detroit’s self-scout found a striking pattern in the 23 explosive plays allowed through two games, leading to one of the most transparent defensive meetings Sheppard says the group has had.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 24
Detroit Lions DT Returns To Thursday Practice
The Detroit Lions returned to the practice field on Thursday afternoon to continue their preparation for the New York Jets. After missing practice on Wednesday to address a personal matter, defensive tackle Alim McNeill returned on Thursday.
The '4K-yard, 30-TD NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rack up at least 4,000-passing-yards and toss at least 30 touchdowns in the same season can you name in six minutes?
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 24
Aidan Hutchinson Respects Aaron Glenn, Still Wants to ‘Kick His Ass’
The Detroit Lions’ defense has an ample amount of room for improvement heading into its game with the N.Y. Jets on Sunday. Or at least you would think such is the case after producing back-to-back subpar showings to open the 2026 season. The Week 3 matchup with the Jets pits the Lions against their former defensive coordinator, Aaron Glenn.
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.
NFL 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.
Dan Campbell News / DetroitLionsCommunity / September 24
Former Lions RB reportedly reached out to Dan Campbell about a potential return
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell has reportedly been contacted by a former running back about a possible return to the franchise. Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press reported that Jamaal Williams had reached out to Campbell last weekend about a possible comeback.
Isaac TeSlaa News / A to Z Sports / September 24
Isaac TeSlaa could be the key to the Lions landing a starting cornerback this season
Detroit’s own coaches just acknowledged that opportunities for its second-year receiver will be limited. With outside corner still a major need, that creates a trade conversation worth having.
Joey Porter Jr. 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.?
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 / Detroit Lions on SI / September 24
What to Know About Detroit Lions Official Against Jets
The officiating assignments for Week 3 of the NFL season have been made public, and the Detroit Lions now know who will be in charge of handling their game against the New York Jets Sunday at Ford Field.
Jared Goff News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 24
Lions’ Jared Goff can’t wait to shut up the ‘vultures’ after brutal loss to Bills
A disappointing loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 2 left Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff with plenty to think about. Now, he is determined to turn the page and get back on track.
Dan Campbell News / DetroitLionsCommunity / September 23
Dan Campbell Sends Clear Message to Lions Locker Room Ahead of Must-Win Week 3 Clash
The Lions have not started the 2026 season as expected. Detroit survived New Orleans in Week 1 before suffering a 41-31 defeat against Buffalo, leaving the team 1-1 heading into Week 3.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / September 23
Detroit Lions Have a Backfield Opening — but Is the Past the Answer?
Former Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams, 31, wants another opportunity with the team, but a reunion does not appear imminent even after Detroit lost running back Isiah Pacheco (back) to Injured Reserve.
Jamaal Williams News / Stadium Rant / September 23
Jamaal Williams Lions Reunion: 1 Powerful Reason Detroit Can’t Ignore It
A Jamaal Williams Lions reunion is most definitely back in the conversation after Williams contacted Dan Campbell about a potential return to Detroit. Still, nostalgia isn’t the strongest argument for bringing him back.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / September 23
Rash of Quarterback Injuries Proves Lions Made Right Call Signing Josh Dobbs Before 2026 Season
The 2026 NFL season has seen multiple starting quarterbacks go down with injuries, most recently Jaxson Dart of the New York Giants. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported Wednesday that Dart will have season-ending knee surgery after exiting New York’s Week 2 loss to the Los Angeles Rams early.
Dan Campbell News / A to Z Sports / September 23
Dan Campbell keeps saying the Lions need to ‘clean things up.’ We rewatched both games, and 4 small fixes could have them 2-0
Campbell’s favorite phrase sounds like coach speak until you go back through the tape. Four correctable moments changed the complexion of Detroit’s first two games.
Joe Bachie News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 23
Lions Announcing Two Moves
The Detroit Lions announced they signed LB Joe Bachie to the practice squad and promoted C Seth McLaughlin to the active roster. Bachie, 28, signed with the Saints as an undrafted free agent out of Michigan State following the 2020 NFL Draft.
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.
Avonte Maddox News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 22
Lions Place DB Avonte Maddox On IR Among Three Roster Moves
The Detroit Lions placed DB Avonte Maddox on injured reserve, per the NFL’s Official Transaction Wire. The Lions also released LB Joe Bachie and signed DB Bishop Fitzgerald from the Steelers’ practice squad.
Kerby Joseph News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 22
Lions Still Unsure When Or If S Kerby Joseph Will Return
Lions S Kerby Joseph is on the PUP list as he works back from knee problems he’s dealt with since early 2025. Lions HC Dan Campbell was asked about Joseph on Monday to update fans who are wondering if he will play again.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 21
Rams' Matthew Stafford moves up all-time list, further solidifying legendary status
Monday night saw Matthew Stafford take another step towards football immortality.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / September 21
Lions To Sign DB Jalen Mills; Latest On S Kerby Joseph
Monday has indeed brought about an addition in the secondary for the Lions. Jalen Mills was among the free agents who recently worked out with the team, and it has produced a deal.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / September 21
Lions’ Avonte Maddox To Undergo Season-Ending Foot Surgery
Avonte Maddox exited Detroit’s Week 2 loss with a foot injury. He will not return in 2026. The veteran defensive back will require season-ending surgery, head coach Dan Campbell said on Monday (h/t ESPN’s Eric Woodyard).
Jahmyr Gibbs News / Yardbarker / September 20
Lions star hit with largest Week 1 fine from the NFL
The NFL is laying down the law on one Lions player for his actions in the team's season opener against the New Orleans Saints.
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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