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Jahmyr Gibbs wins NFC Offensive Player of the Week after dominant game vs. Commanders

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs had an impressive first week under the play-calling of head coach Dan Campbell, earning NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors for Week 10.

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Rookie DE Stayed With Detroit Lions Due to Loyalty

Detroit Lions rookie defensive end Ahmed Hassanein had the opportunity to join any NFL team. After his preseason injury resulted in the team waiving him with an injury settlement, the former sixth-round pick did not leave Metro Detroit.

Aidan Hutchinson News / Athlon Sports / November 12

Lions Announce Aidan Hutchinson News on Wednesday

Aidan Hutchinson and the Detroit Lions face the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 11 on "Sunday Night Football.". They look to stay hot after defeating the Washington Commanders 44-22 last week.

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The '500 passing yard NFL games' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to rack up at least 500 passing yards in a single NFL game can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL receivers with multiple 1,000-yard seasons' quiz

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Detroit Lions News / NBC Sports / November 12

Watch: Dan Campbell taking over play calling for Lions is 'a bold move' | Dan Patrick Show

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College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

NFL draft stock is fluid from the start of the college football season until it concludes. These 20 players have risen up draft boards in 2025 as a result of their strong start to the season.

Detroit Lions News / ESPN / November 12

St. Brown apologizes if 'Trump dance' offended

Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown apologized on his podcast if he "offended anyone" with his "Trump dance" touchdown celebration last Sunday while President Donald Trump was in attendance.

Dan Campbell News / Side Lion Report / November 12

Dan Campbell reveals why Lions’ first round rookie has vanished from the lineup

Tyleik Williams has been playing less and less on Sundays lately. The Lions’ first-round rookie, who they selected 28th overall in the 2025 NFL Draft back in April, played just eight defensive snaps in Detroit’s 44-22 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 12

The Lions do not need to worry about the Eagles' tush push

The Detroit Lions have a mega game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday Night Football this weekend, and everyone is going to be talking about it.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 12

Detroit Lions CB, DE Return to Practice, Start Return Window

The Detroit Lions have started the 21-day practice clock on defensive end Marcus Davenport and cornerback D.J. Reed. Both were spotted at the portion of practice open to the media at the team's Allen Park Performance Center.

Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 12

Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown apologizes for doing the Donald Trump dance

On Sunday afternoon, the Detroit Lions picked up a comfortable road win over the Washington Commanders to get back into the win column after last week’s dud against the Minnesota Vikings.

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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.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 12

Lions Designate CB D.J. Reed & DE Marcus Davenport To Return

The Lions have designated both CB D.J. Reed and DE Marcus Davenport to return from injured reserve and both were practicing Wednesday, per Colton Pouncy.

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The '500 passing yard NFL games' quiz

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Dan Campbell News / Side Lion Report / November 12

Analyst predicts Dan Campbell could finally claim big NFL award after gutsy move

The Detroit Lions are back in first place in the NFC North, but their ascent to the top has been much bumpier in 2025 than previous seasons. Detroit's offense has been solid this season, led by Jared Goff and his weaponry.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 12

Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown explains his side of the story with Commanders Daron Payne, he admits he messed up

OK, nobody else is doing this, but I'm going to go ahead and start calling it "punch-gate" because I've always wanted to name something with "gate" in it.

Alex Anzalone News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 12

Alex Anzalone: It Will Be 'Surreal' Playing Eagles

Alex Anzalone has been one of the defensive stalwarts on the Detroit Lions’ defense, following Dan Campbell over when he became head coach in 2021. The linebacker has accomplished a ton in his career, from playing in the SEC to playing for the NFC title.

Detroit Lions News / Larry Brown Sports / November 11

Lions' Jared Goff takes a shot at ESPN analyst Louis Riddick

Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions are still angry with a high-profile ESPN analyst.

Lions had to censor Jameson Williams’ questionable postgame hat

Will Lions HC Dan Campbell continue to call plays after 44-point eruption vs. Commanders?

NFL rarity: Pair of games finish with scoreline seen just twice before

Who are the best first-round draft picks for every NFL team?

The 'Active NFL QB game-winning drives leaders' quiz

Anthony Firkser News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 11

Lions Signing TE Anthony Firkser Following Workout

Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 reports the Lions are signing TE Anthony Firsker to the practice squad following a successful workout. In correspondence, Wilson reports Detroit is releasing OL Jack Conley. Firkser, 30, originally signed on with the Jets as an undrafted free agent out of Harvard back in 2017.

Amon-Ra St. Brown News / The Spun / November 11