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NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 15
6 Storylines I'm Watching Most in Lions Week 2 Matchup Against Bills
After squeaking out a Week 1 win, the Detroit Lions will be looking to make a statement on national television. Detroit was able to fend off the New Orleans Saints' fourth-quarter rally to win by one in overtime, and will now face a big test in the Buffalo Bills.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / September 15
Chuck Clark Gives Lions a Reliable Safety Answer Until Brian Branch, Kerby Joseph Return
The Detroit Lions picked up a sloppy overtime win over the New Orleans Saints in Week 1, as head coach Dan Campbell’s squad blew a 21-point lead in the second half but still managed to come away with the victory to kick off the year 1-0.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / September 15
Lions Power Rankings Roundup: Blown 21-Point Lead Raises Questions About Detroit's Ceiling
The Detroit Lions will look to stack another win in Week 2 after defeating the New Orleans Saints in the season opener, as head coach Dan Campbell’s squad will travel to Highmark Stadium to face off against the Buffalo Bills on Thursday Night Football.
The '5+ rushing-TD NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the players to rush for at least five touchdowns in six or more seasons since the AFL/NFL merger (1970) can you name in eight minutes?
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 15
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.
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 / 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.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 15
The Good, Bad and Ugly From Detroit Lions OT Win Against Saints
On Sunday afternoon, the Detroit Lions needed overtime and a defensive stop on a two-point conversion attempt to escape with a victory, 31-30. After a slow first half, where the Lions hit the locker room with a 7-0 lead, both teams utilized their top offensive weapons in the second half.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 15
The first thing to know about the Lions’ opponent: The Bills have a trap the Lions fell into a lot last year
Buffalo used three tight ends on more than a third of its Week 1 snaps, but Josh Allen wasn’t handing the ball off. That creates a difficult personnel decision for a Lions defense that just had problems with tight ends and tempo.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / September 15
Lions Film Study: Keith Abney’s debut showed exactly why Dan Campbell keeps calling him 'headsy'
Detroit’s fifth-round rookie didn’t play a huge role in Week 1, but his limited snaps showed awareness, versatility and one especially intriguing way the Lions could use him going forward.
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 / A to Z Sports / September 15
Why aren’t we talking about this? Two Lions defenders quietly played much bigger roles than expected
A rookie defensive lineman immediately carved out a major role, while a young safety out-snapped a veteran starter. Both developments could have implications well beyond Week 1.
NFL 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.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 15
Detroit Lions 2026 Week 2 NFL Power Rankings Sees Mixed Reviews
Here is a look at Week 2 2026 NFL power rankings and how the Detroit Lions rated, following a 31-30 victory against the New Orleans Saints. Sports Illustrated
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 15
Lions Week 2 Stock Watch: 6 Risers, 4 Fallers After Season-Opening Win
The Detroit Lions are likely relieved after squeaking out a win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Detroit got off to a strong start with a 21-point lead, then let it slip away as the Saints sent the game to overtime.
NFL News / Viral Sports News / September 15
Detroit Lions Have ‘Checked In’ on Blockbuster Trade
The Detroit Lions have reached out to the Pittsburgh Steelers about a potential trade for cornerback Joey Porter Jr., an NFL insider reported Monday, as Detroit looks to bolster a secondary that showed cracks in its season opener.
NFL News / DetroitLionsCommunity / September 15
Lions Make Contact With Steelers Over Trade for Disgruntled Star
The Detroit Lions have genuine Super Bowl aspirations heading into the new season. They already have a championship-caliber roster on paper, but that won’t stop the front office from exploring ways to make an impressive team even stronger.
Isiah Pacheco News / EssentiallySports / September 15
Lions Suffer Major Injury Setback as Isiah Pacheco Is Sidelined for Several Months After Back Surgery
The Detroit Lions opened the 2026 season with a thrilling 31-30 win over the New Orleans Saints. But the victory came with a major setback, as the team has now lost running back Isiah Pacheco to a serious back injury.
Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 14
Lions’ Jared Goff has Jameson Williams’ back even after dreadful game in Week 1 vs. Saints
The Detroit Lions escaped Ford Field with a 31-30 overtime win over the New Orleans Saints that had a little bit of everything, including three dropped passes from star receiver Jameson Williams that got under the skin of fans.
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.
Detroit Lions News / Total Pro Sports / September 14
Detroit Lions Have Their Eyes On A $128 Million Star, According To Insider
The game between the Detroit Lions and the New Orleans Saints went down to the wire. While the Lions came out on top, it was clear that the team needs some help on defense.
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 / Field Level Media / September 13
Lions roar on offense before edging Saints 31-30 in OT
Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns, Jared Goff threw two touchdown passes to Amon-Ra St. Brown and the host Detroit Lions held off the New Orleans Saints 31-30 in overtime Sunday afternoon.
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 / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 12
Lions Sign DL Levi Onwuzurike To PS, Elevate DL Ben Stille
The Detroit Lions announced Saturday that they’ve elevated DL Ben Stille to their active roster and signed veteran DL Levi Onwuzurike to their practice squad. Onwuzurike, 28, was drafted by the Lions with pick No.
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.
Levi Onwuzurike News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 11
Lions Cut Two Including DL Levi Onwuzurike
The Detroit Lions announced Friday that they’ve released DE Levi Onwuzurike from their roster and DL Tyre West from the Practice Squad. Onwuzurike suffered a torn ACL in July and missed the entire season on the NFI list after signing a one-year deal.
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