Sewell and Gibbs became the first Lions to reach the 50-point ceiling, while Keith Abney made a strong impression on defense and a few surprising grades landed much lower.
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs delivered a historic performance in Sunday’s 45-21 win over the Arizona Cardinals. However, his biggest goal goes beyond individual records.
Kennedy’s knee injury doesn’t look good, which means Detroit may have to revisit its punt-return options coming out of the bye. Dominic Lovett makes the most sense, but he isn’t the only possibility.
Keith Abney was drafted as a cornerback, but his first extended look at free safety against Arizona may have given Detroit an unexpected answer next to the returning Brian Branch.
In NFL history, a quarterback has rushed for eight or more touchdowns in a season 38 times. How many of the 38 can you name in five minutes?
Here are the Detroit Lions snap counts from their Week 5 contest at State Farm Stadium against the Arizona Cardinals. Rookie Keith Abney earned the opportunity to play at safety for the first time in his NFL career.
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.
The Detroit Lions entered Week 5 under pressure to turn their season around. After an inconsistent start to the 2026 campaign, Dan Campbell’s team faced growing questions about whether it could live up to expectations.
Head coach Dan Campbell watched as his Detroit Lions picked up a huge win over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5. Detroit walked into Arizona and punched the Cardinals in the mouth offensively.
The Detroit Lions delivered a dominant performance Sunday afternoon, defeating the Arizona Cardinals 45-21 at State Farm Stadium. After a slow start, Detroit caught fire offensively and scored 31 consecutive points to turn an early deficit into a convincing victory.
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.
Coach Dan Campbell’s Detroit Lions took the field in Arizona to take on the Cardinals in Week 5 action, securing a 45-21 win amid a tough news injury to a starting linebacker.
The Detroit Lions returned to the win column on Sunday, defeating the Arizona Cardinals on the road 45-21 in a mostly one-sided contest. A 24-point second quarter powered Detroit to a victory over Arizona in Week 5 and moved its record to 3-2.
The Detroit Lions are back and ready to climb back to the top of the NFC North. Well, Rome wasn't built in a day, but the Lions did inch one step closer to getting up in the NFC North on Sunday with a needed win over the Arizona Cardinals, 45-21.
Detroit finally got the complete response it desperately needed, with several struggling defenders bouncing back and one very unexpected winner emerging on the sideline.
Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes and ran for another, and Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for 151 yards and two scores to lead the Detroit Lions to a 45-21 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday in Glendale, Ariz.
The Detroit Lions go belt to ass in a major victory on both sides of the ball, with the Lions beating the Arizona Cardinals 45-21. The Lions, while needing to improve, completely dominated the Cardinals in every facet of the game, and the game was over early.
Detroit looked completely lost for another first quarter before everything flipped. The defense dominated, Goff kept rolling and the Lions delivered exactly the response they needed before the bye.
In the midst of an already depleted roster, the Detroit Lions absorbed another setback Sunday afternoon when linebacker Devin White was carted from the field with a forearm injury during their Week 5 contest against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium in Glendale.
NFL teams are already making changes, mainly if they're losing teams, and even though we're just in Week 5 of the season, time is getting tight when it comes to turning a season around. One team that really needs some help is the Detroit Lions.
The Detroit Lions are 2-2 and looking for ways to climb up the NFC North. The only real way they're going to do it is to win more games and hope that others in the NFC North don't.
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard spent Thursday rejecting the idea that quarterback Jared Goff and the offense have to prop up his unit, describing that framing as “ultra disrespectful.” Four games in, the numbers are difficult to argue around.
The Detroit Lions are 2-2 to start their season, and they're nearing the bottom of the NFC North. If they're going to make it to the postseason, they'll have to turn things around, and it starts with the defense.
Sheppard shared the one way he feels the Lions' defensive players can start meeting the expectations that the team's coaching staff has for them.
Another co-defendant in the criminal case against Terrion Arnold, Boakai Hilton, has pled guilty and will testify against the Seahawks cornerback, per Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times.
LaPorta addressed his unfruitful contract talks with the Lions.
The Detroit Lions are starting their season 2-2, and it's certainly not the kind of start for a team that had high hopes to be Super Bowl-bound.
The Lions lost their "Sunday Night Football" matchup against the Carolina Panthers on the road, and that puts their record at 2-2.
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