Detroit Lions: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / November 3

Perfect Lions trade target may have just become available at the right time

The Detroit Lions have reportedly inquired about Cincinnati Bengals star Trey Hendrickson, who doesn't seem to be on the move. The Miami Dolphins' Jaelan Phillips has been identified as a logical target, though he's headed to the Philadelphia Eagles.

Tyleik Williams News / A to Z Sports / November 3

Monday Overreaction: Detroit Lions first round pick Tyleik Williams is a total bust

The Detroit Lions lost a rough one to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. It was just not a good game for the Lions by any means. They were bad in all three phases, and they lost to a Vikings team they should have beaten.

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Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / November 3

3 free agent offensive linemen the Lions should get a hold of, including longtime Patriots starter

The NFL trade deadline is on Tuesday, but as we've already noted, it's pretty unlikely that the Detroit Lions are going to make a trade for someone to take over for Christian Mahogany now that he's going to be out for some time.

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Which NFL players are the most interesting trade candidates?

The NFL trade deadline looms in early November, and several teams with seller profiles have emerged. Here are the top candidates to be traded before that point.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / November 3

The Lions trading for an offensive lineman at the NFL trade deadline seems pretty unlikely, here's why

Look, much like pro wrestling, you never say never in this business. We've all seen things that we never thought would happen go down. But with that said, the Detroit Lions making a move for an offensive lineman before Tuesday's NFL trade deadline seems pretty unlikely.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 3

John Morton Raises Fear Lions' Offense Too Overwhelming to Operate

The Detroit Lions’ offense, once one of the NFL’s most explosive units, has lost its spark, and offensive coordinator John Morton’s fingerprints are all over the problem. Sunday’s listless performance against the Minnesota Vikings was just the latest sign that this offense has become stagnant under Morton’s direction.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / November 3

3 calls to action that completely backfired on the Lions in Week 9

The Detroit Lions find themselves in a very, very close spot within the NFC North after dropping a home game to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 9. J.J. McCarthy sliced up the Lions' defense in the first half of the game while the Lions' offense did that to themselves for all four quarters.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / November 3

It may be time for the Lions to at least start thinking about contingency plans on offense

Who are the Detroit Lions right now? It's hard to tell because one week they're unstoppable and the next week you wonder what happened. The Lions had that big 52-point explosion against the Bears in Week 2 and then dropped 30-plus in three consecutive games.

Dan Campbell News / Yardbarker / November 3

Dan Campbell makes admission about Lions' Week 9 loss

The Lions put together arguably their most disappointing performance of the season in Sunday's loss to the Vikings.

Five worst Week 9 performances: Patrick Mahomes flops in heavyweight Chiefs-Bills showdown

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The 'QBs and coaches from the 1991 NFL playoff teams' quiz

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 3

Detroit Lions Grades Against Minnesota Vikings

The Detroit Lions were dealt a shocking defeat at the hands of the Minnesota Vikings Sunday. Coming off a bye week, the Lions looked sluggish in all aspects of the game and could make enough plays down the stretch.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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'

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 3

Lions to Face Commanders Team Without Young Star Quarterback

The Detroit Lions will face a Washington Commanders team that were blown out by the Seattle Seahawks, 38-14, on Sunday Night Football. To make matters worse, the NFC East squad will be without star quarterback Jayden Daniels for the foreseeable future, as he reportedly suffered a dislocated left elbow in the loss.

Aidan Hutchinson News / Side Lion Report / November 3

Taking a look at the numbers behind Aidan Hutchinson's contract extension

With all the players they have and will have to consider signing to lucrative contract extensions, the Detroit Lions had to be open for that kind of business at all times.

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Christian Mahogany News / Pro Football Rumors / November 3

Lions G Christian Mahogany suffers knee injury

Lions OC John Morton gets real on WR Jameson Williams' role

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The 'QBs and coaches from the 1991 NFL playoff teams' quiz

Aidan Hutchinson News / Yardbarker / October 31

Hutchinson opens up about signing extension with Lions during season

Aidan Hutchinson opens up about signing extension with Lions during the season

Hutchinson committed his future to the Detroit Lions when he and the club agreed to a four-year contract extension that is worth $180M with $141M in guarantees earlier this week.

Did Aidan Hutchinson give Lions hometown discount by signing extension during season?

Aidan Hutchinson, Lions take aim at J.J. McCarthy, Vikings

Lions OC John Morton gets real on WR Jameson Williams' role

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Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 30