The Detroit Lions find themselves in a perilous position heading into the final two weeks of the NFL season, facing potential elimination from playoff contention after a crushing loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams enters Week 17 enjoying the most productive campaign of his young career. Since Detroit’s Week 8 bye, the Alabama product has recorded at least 70 receiving yards in six of eight games, while finding the end zone five times during that same span.
The Detroit Lions' 2025 season has not gone according to anyone's plan. Viewed as having one of the best rosters in the entire league, hopes were understandably high for the Lions entering the 2025 season.
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown registered four catches for 54 yards on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. It was not enough to help lead Detroit to victory, though, as Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers secured a pivotal road win at Ford Field, 29-24.
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
The Detroit Lions are down but not out. Not yet, at least. The Lions (8-7) try to keep their dim playoff hopes alive when they take on the Minnesota Vikings (7-8) in a Christmas Day matchup on Thursday afternoon in Minneapolis.
The Detroit Lions might have to consider moving on from a fan favorite this upcoming offseason. Detroit dominated the NFC the last two seasons in large part because of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery.
The Detroit Lions struggled to get going on both sides of the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and ultimately couldn't finish a rally in a must-win game.
The Detroit Lions defense has struggled over the last several weeks, and as a result the team hasn't been able to experience consistency over the last two months.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Now that it is basically over, it is easy to see that the Detroit Lions’ season was doomed before it started. As much anticipation and reason for optimism as there was, the red flags are hard to ignore.
A story similar to the one the Detroit Lions are going through happened not long ago. The Philadelphia Eagles went 14-3, made it to the dance, and lost.
The Detroit Lions have five players who earned Pro Bowl honors, as announced by the NFL Tuesday. Wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, offensive tackle Penei Sewell, running back Jahmyr Gibbs, defensive end Aidan Hutchinson and linebacker Jack Campbell are the five players selected to represent the Lions in the Pro Bowl games this season.
Here is a look at Week 17 NFL power rankings. In the majority of polls, the Detroit Lions continued to dip, as the 2025 season is on the brink of ending, following a disappointing 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The Detroit Lions fell to 8-7 on the year with a devastating loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. A late rally wasn't enough, as they fought valiantly in the fourth quarter but ultimately came up short.
Dan Campbell sent a clear message to his team following the Detroit Lions’ 29-24 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday afternoon. Campbell is going through his fifth season of coaching the Lions, having led them to consecutive playoff appearances in 2023 and 2024.
It is hard to find a more bizarre sequence at the end of an NFL game than the one that transpired in Sunday's high stakes affair between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Detroit Lions.
Aaron Rodgers still has not lost his fastball when it comes to talking smack. Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers were victorious on Sunday against the Detroit Lions.
In Detroit, the name Barry Sanders isn’t just a noun; it’s practically a religious deity. For decades, the Hall of Famer’s records have stood like ancient
Lions HC Dan Campbell praised RB David Montgomery for how he’s handled a reduced role and understands it’s not an easy situation. “David’s a pro,” Campbell said, via Colton Pouncy of The Athletic.
The Detroit Lions’ playoff hopes are fading after another loss on Sunday to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The franchise now has an 8–7 record and their chances of making the NFL postseason remain slim.
In the same light that most fans thought the Kansas City Chiefs would eventually sneak into the postseason, many have long assumed the Detroit Lions will find a way to get into the NFC’s top seven.
The Detroit Lions entered Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with their playoff hopes still alive, and this has been thanks in large part to another strong season from star quarterback Jared Goff.
The Lions announced four roster moves on Saturday, including placing S Kerby Joseph from injured reserve. They also activated G Christian Mahogany from the list.