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Detroit Lions News / Viral Sports News / September 16
Detroit Lions Hit With Brutal Injury News Before Facing Bills
The Detroit Lions will be without two starting offensive linemen when they visit the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night, leaving the unit thinner than planned for a short-week road game.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / September 16
Lions projected depth chart vs. Bills: Blake Miller sits, the RB rotation changes, and two young defenders could get their shot
Detroit’s short week could lead to a new starter up front, a different backup behind Jahmyr Gibbs and opportunities for several young defenders who barely played in Week 1.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 16
Injury Issues to Key Starters Could Doom Lions in Heavyweight Clash vs. Bills
The Detroit Lions are entering a marquee matchup in Week 2 of the NFL season, as head coach Dan Campbell’s squad will travel to the new Highmark Stadium to square off against the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night.
The '10K-yard, 80-TD NFL receivers' quiz
How many of the NFL receivers to rack up at least 10,00 yards and 80 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?
Blake Miller News / A to Z Sports / September 16
The Lions’ latest injury looks like the same old story. I don’t think it is, there’s a bigger reason Blake Miller is missing this game
Blake Miller never missed a start at Clemson and is already out in Week 2 for Detroit. It looks painfully familiar, but the short turnaround and Lions’ improved offensive-line depth make this situation very different.
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.
Christian Izien News / Athlon Sports / September 16
Christian Izien's Anticipated Return Could Patch Up Lions' Secondary Holes
The Detroit Lions were active in NFL free agency this past offseason, as general manager Brad Holmes looked to bolster a roster that missed the playoffs and finished last in the NFC North in 2025.
Detroit Lions News / TWSN / September 16
State of the Detroit Lions Defense: Week 1 Takeaways & Concerns
On Sunday, the Detroit Lions won an overtime thriller against the New Orleans Saints to open the season. The 31-30 victory was not the way many fans hoped
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 16
Dan Campbell: Jahmyr Gibbs 'Is The Drug You Need a Little Bit More Of'
The Detroit Lions coaching staff are continuously monitoring how usage impacts performance on a weekly basis. After running back Jahmyr Gibbs had 34 touches against the New Orleans Saints in the season-opener, supporters and NFL pundits expressed elevated concerns that a player cannot sustain that workload over the cource of a long NFL season.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 16
Lions Rookie and Sophomore Power Rankings: Can WR Achieve Breakout?
The Detroit Lions have gotten some solid early returns from their draft picks. In the preseason, multiple players from their last two draft classes had solid showings and made their respective cases for bigger roles.
NFL News / Lindy's Sports / September 16
Bills vs. Lions Start 'Em Sit 'Em: Play Jameson Williams on TNF?
The first true Thursday Night Football game will grace our devices this week — and we fantasy football players are getting a true treat for the 2026-27 opener.
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.
The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 16
Lions vs. Bills Prediction Lab: Detroit has a path to the upset — but one thing could wreck it
Detroit can shorten the game with Jahmyr Gibbs and its run game, but Buffalo’s explosive passing attack presents exactly the kind of challenge the Lions struggled to contain in Week 1.
Detroit Lions News / DetroitLionsCommunity / September 16
Lions trading for new starting cornerback?
The Detroit Lions opened their season with a close win, beating the New Orleans Saints 31-30 in overtime. However, Detroit entered the campaign with a notable question at cornerback after parting ways with a starting-caliber player.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
NFL Week 2 prime-time predictions: Bills QB Josh Allen delivers against Lions in grand opening for $2.2B Highmark Stadium
Each week, Yardbarker looks at prime-time NFL games on Thursday, Sunday and Monday nights, predicting the result of each. Here are picks for Week 2.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 16
Odds Detroit Lions Defeat Buffalo Bills in Week 2
The Lions certainly won't have it easy on Thursday night facing Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. Detroit barely squeaked out a 31-30 victory against New Orleans in its regular season opener.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 16
What to Know About Lions Official for Bills Game
The officiating crew for the Detroit Lions' Thursday Night Football matchup against the Buffalo Bills has been revealed. Ron Torbert has been tabbed to be the head referee for the matchup between two teams viewed as potential championship contenders Thursday night at New Highmark Stadium.
Dan Campbell News / DetroitLionsCommunity / September 16
Lions HC Dan Campbell Outlines Much-Needed Improvements Ahead of Blockbuster Week 2 Game
The Detroit Lions opened their season with a thrilling 31-30 overtime win over the New Orleans Saints. However, Dan Campbell’s team now faces a much tougher test in Week 2 when they take on Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills.
Detroit Lions News / DetroitLionsCommunity / September 15
Dan Campbell Makes Firm Statement on Lions WR Jameson Williams’ Week 1 Struggles
The Detroit Lions kicked off their season with a victory, but it was anything but comfortable. Dan Campbell’s team needed overtime to finally overcome the New Orleans Saints 31-30, leaving plenty of positives and concerns to dissect.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
Dan Campbell addresses Lions blockbuster trade speculation after massive cap move
The Detroit Lions suddenly have some money to play with, and naturally, that has people wondering what general manager Brad Holmes might be cooking up.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 15
NFL insider 'would keep an eye on' these two teams for possible trade for Steelers' Joey Porter Jr.
Porter is under contract, and the two sides seemingly aren't close to reaching even a short-term agreement.
Joey Porter Jr. News / Yardbarker / September 15
New reported trade front-runner for Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. emerges
Porter seemingly won't be receiving a desired contract extension from his current employer anytime soon.
Isiah Pacheco News / Pro Football Rumors / September 14
Lions RB Isiah Pacheco Undergoes Back Surgery, Could Miss 12 Weeks
The Lions placed running back Isiah Pacheco on injured reserve before the season, setting up at least a four-game absence. It turns out Pacheco is going to miss significantly more time.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 13
David Blough picked worst time to get cute with Commanders offense
The Washington Commanders spent an entire offseason giving David Blough more toys to play with. When he finally needed one play to save the season opener, he somehow settled on John Bates.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 13
Lions play with fire in first overtime game of 2026 season
Heading into the slate of Week 1 games to open up the 2026 season, most people wouldn't have circled the New Orleans Saints vs. the Detroit Lions as the
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / September 12
Lions Restructure Two Contracts, Create $35.68MM In Cap Space
The Lions have restructured the contracts of two of their premier players, wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and left tackle Penei Sewell, according to Spotrac.
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