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Brian Branch News / A to Z Sports / October 31
Lions safety Brian Branch got some bad news after his first game back in almost a year
Branch’s return gave Detroit’s secondary an immediate boost, but another fine brings his career total to 16 and $188,656 — including several violations involving dangerous tackling techniques.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 31
Two Lions Receive Unnecessary Roughness Fines Against Packers
The Detroit Lions had two players receive a fine for actions in the team's Week 7 win over the Green Bay Packers. On Saturday, the NFL revealed their fines for the previous week in action, and Lions safety Brian Branch was listed with a fine for use of the helmet.
The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 31
5 Players Detroit Lions Must Scout in College Football Week 9
On Sunday, the Detroit Lions square off for their second divisional matchup in as many weeks, taking on the undefeated Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings sit alone atop the NFC, looking to keep their momentum, while the Lions showcased an ability to create stops last week against the Packers and need that same ability on Sunday.
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 / Athlon Sports / October 31
6 Make-or-Break Players Who Will Shape the Lions' Shot at the Unbeaten Vikings in Week 8
Jared Goff hasn’t thrown an interception all season, and the Detroit Lions are about to find out how much that streak is worth against a defense that blitzes about 70% of the time.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 31
Could Dolphins Corner Be Answer to Detroit Lions Secondary Concerns?
The Detroit Lions could cast a wide net in their search for cornerback help should general manager Brad Holmes see fit. Ahead of the Nov. 10 trade deadline, there are numerous options the Lions could look to add at the position.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 31
3 Vikings Weaknesses the Lions Can Exploit in Week 8, and 2 Detroit Needs to Hide
Ford Field gets the NFL’s last unbeaten team Sunday, and the Detroit Lions get a chance to prove the 6-0 Vikings are more fragile than their record. Minnesota’s defense has allowed a league-low 74 points, but an offense that ranks 29th in total offense keeps giving opponents a way in.
Jahmyr Gibbs News / EasySportz / October 30
Jahmyr Gibbs Is an ABSOLUTE Freak of Nature
Jahmyr Gibbs isn’t just one of the best running backs in the NFL. He might be one of the most naturally talented players the position has ever seen. At just 24 years old, the Detroit Lions superstar is already putting together a résumé that deserves serious attention.
Dan Campbell News / Athlon Sports / October 30
Lions Coach Puts Dan Campbell in a Class of His Own Ahead of Vikings Showdown
The Detroit Lions are off to a solid start to the 2026 NFL season, as the team sits at 4-2 and is squarely in the NFC North and playoff race. Detroit had a Week 6 bye, picked up a win over the Green Bay Packers in Week 7, and will now welcome the undefeated Minnesota Vikings to Ford Field in Week 8.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / October 31
NFL referee crew pulled from 'SNF' after awful performance
One NFL officiating crew was so bad in Week 7, it appears to have cost them a chance to officiate a nationally televised game.
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 / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 30
Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs, Amon-Ra St. Brown expected to play vs. Vikings
The Detroit Lions are expected to have two of their most important offensive weapons available for Sunday’s matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, as Jahmyr Gibbs and Amon-Ra St.
Jared Goff News / Athlon Sports / October 30
3 Bold Predictions in the Lions' Matchup vs. the Undefeated Vikings, Starting With Jared Goff
Jared Goff gets the test the Detroit Lions have been waiting for. The 6-0 Minnesota Vikings come to Ford Field on Sunday with the NFL’s best scoring defense, and Goff hasn’t thrown an interception in six games.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / October 30
3 Cornerbacks the Lions Should Target Before the Nov. 10 Trade Deadline, and 2 to Avoid
Detroit is 4-2 heading into Sunday’s showdown with the 6-0 Vikings, and the Lions have a defense that hasn’t kept pace with Jared Goff and the offense.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / October 30
Isiah Pacheco Injury Update Has Dan Campbell Eyeing a Late-December Return for Lions RB
Isiah Pacheco hasn’t played a snap for the Detroit Lions, and the wait for his debut now looks like it will run into the holidays. Dan Campbell said Friday the running back is “progressing well” from back surgery, with December as the target.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 30
Who is Panthers interim defensive coordinator Todd Walsh?
The Carolina Panthers' defensive struggles finally produced accountability.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 29
CBS Sports analyst names Lions as potential landing spot for Maxx Crosby in latest round of trade speculation
Maxx Crosby's connection to Michigan has always made him an intriguing name for Detroit Lions fans.
Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 29
Lions stars Jahmyr Gibbs, Amon-Ra St. Brown get massive injury updates
Detroit Lions stars Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jahmyr Gibbs were under the microscope Thursday as the team continued preparations for a pivotal NFC North matchup with the Minnesota Vikings.
Jared Goff News / Yardbarker / October 29
Jared Goff is closing in on a rare NFL milestone as Lions face Vikings
Goff's numbers are particularly impressive because he has maintained his ball security while remaining a productive part of Detroit's offense.
Jared Goff News / Yardbarker / October 28
Numbers show just how dominant Lions' Jared Goff was against Packers
Jared Goff spent Sunday doing what he has done for much of the season: calmly identifying soft spots, distributing the football and moving the chains.
Kerby Joseph News / Pro Football Rumors / October 28
Lions S Kerby Joseph Returns To Practice
Lions safety Brian Branch made his much-anticipated season debut in a Week 7 win over the Packers. Safety Kerby Joseph, who is on the reserve/PUP list, could rejoin Branch in the near future.
Shemar Stewart News / Yardbarker / October 28
Bengals' Shemar Stewart linked with two NFC teams other than Cowboys
Stewart has found his name coming up in trade rumors.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 27
Lions Signed DT Taki Taimani To Practice Squad
The Detroit Lions announced they have signed DT Taki Taimani to the practice squad. To make room, they released WR Lawrence Keys from the unit. Detroit’s
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 27
Lions trending in right direction in latest NFL power rankings
Their tight win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday certainly helped.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 26
Lions' Dan Campbell says Amon-Ra St. Brown 'should be good' to play against Vikings
This is the kind of game they'll want their star wide receiver to play in.
Xavier McKinney News / Yardbarker / October 26
Packers' Xavier McKinney calls out officiating as team's roughing penalties pile up
Green Bay dropped to 4-3 and last place in the NFC North.
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