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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 17
5 Players to Watch in Detroit Lions Week 2 Matchup Against Bills
The Detroit Lions have a big opportunity to make a statement Thursday against the Buffalo Bills. After squeaking out a win over the New Orleans Saints in the season opener, they now are tasked with traveling to Buffalo and taking on another team with high aspirations in the Bills.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 17
Detroit Lions Week 2 Updated Depth Chart Against Bills
The Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills are set to square off in a big early season matchup. After both teams came through with close wins in their respective season-openers, they will now match wits in front of a national audience Thursday.
Jahmyr Gibbs News / TWSN / September 17
Jahmyr Gibbs Has Solidified Himself As the Best Running Back in the NFL
There has been plenty of discussion surrounding the current RB1 in the NFL between Jahmyr Gibbs and Bijan Robinson. After Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season, Gibbs may have finally ended that discussion.
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 / Detroit Lions on SI / September 17
Expert Predictions For Detroit Lions Matchup With Buffalo Bills
On Thursday night, the Detroit Lions will square off with the Buffalo Bills in the first ever game at Highmark Stadium (8:15 p.m. EST). The Lions and Bills are both coming off Week 1 victories, with Detroit squeaking out a 31-30 win against the Saints and Buffalo prevailing, 36-31, against the Texans.
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 / Detroit Lions on SI / September 17
Detroit Lions Are Week 2 Betting Underdogs Against Buffalo Bills
Heading into Week 2 of the 2026 NFL season, the Detroit Lions face another tough challenge, as the Buffalo Bills await Dan Campbell's squad. Detroit are currently 4.5-point underdogs against their AFC East opponent, according to DraftKings Sportsbook.
Amon-Ra St. Brown News / DetroitLionsCommunity / September 17
Amon-Ra St. Brown Shares Honest Reaction to Lions Week 1 Thriller Win
The Detroit Lions opened their season with a thrilling 31-30 overtime victory over the New Orleans Saints. However, Amon-Ra St. Brown believes the offense still has plenty of room for improvement.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 17
Best Thursday Night Football Prop Bets for Detroit Lions at Buffalo Bills in Week 2
The Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions kick off Week 2 Thursday night in a matchup featuring two of the NFL’s most explosive offenses. Josh Allen gets another chance to hurt Detroit with his legs, while Jahmyr Gibbs looks to build on a monster Week 1 performance.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 16
Spot the Ball: 10 Thoughts Ahead of Lions Week 2 Matchup With Bills
The Detroit Lions are looking to raise their record to 2-0 in an early primetime test against the Buffalo Bills on Thursday. In primetime, these two teams
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
Lions have a lot to prove in early-season road test against Bills
The Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills each came away with wins in Week 1, but the way they went about doing so was completely different.
Dan Campbell News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 17
Previewing Detroit Lions' showdown with Buffalo Bills
The Detroit Lions will head east for their first road contest of the 2026 NFL season. Earlier this week, Dan Campbell was asked what he remembered from the previous game Detroit played against Buffalo, a 48-42 loss at Ford Field.
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.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 16
Jared Goff Given Perfect Fuel to Outplay Josh Allen in Lions-Bills Week 2 Matchup
The Detroit Lions will face the Buffalo Bills to open Week 2 of the NFL season on Thursday night, and the quarterback matchup between Jared Goff and Josh Allen will be a storyline to keep an eye on.
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 / Stadium Rant / September 16
Detroit Lions Secondary Concerns Emerge After Week 1 Win
The Detroit Lions entered their Week 1 opener against the New Orleans Saints as seven-point home favorites on Sunday, looking to rebound from a disappointing 9-8 season in which they missed the playoffs a year ago.
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.
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.
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.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16
NFL Week 2 primetime 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 / 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
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