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Dan Campbell thinks the Lions' offensive is so close to clicking he can smell it

Entering Week 10, the Detroit Lions have the NFL's second-best scoring offense (29.9 points per game), but in total offense they sit a relatively disappointing 11th (350.8 yards per game).

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Key Matchup Detroit Lions Must Win Against Washington Commanders

Bobby Wagner remains a force in the middle of the field, even as he’s now in his 14th NFL season. The Washington Commanders linebacker continues to play at a high level, showcasing his sharp instincts, tackling consistency and leadership in Dan Quinn’s defense.

Jahmyr Gibbs News / Side Lion Report / November 9

Commanders have no answer for Jahmyr Gibbs’ electricity

Every week, whether it's matchup, team history, situation, or scheme, there’s a player who can single-handedly flip a game on its head. For some players, however, regardless of any outlying factors, their presence alone can flip the script.

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 9

5 Lions Who Must Step Up against Commanders

On Sunday, the Detroit Lions are looking to avenge last season’s NFC divisional-round playoff loss to the Washington Commanders. Following a gruesome injury to Commanders starting quarterback Jayden Daniels last week, the Lions get a slightly easier task.

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The 'Rookie TD pass leaders by team' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks with the most passing touchdowns in their rookie season for each NFL team can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active NFL receiving leaders' quiz

The 'Rookie quarterback Wild Card passing leaders' quiz

The '2024-25 NFL AP second-team All-Pro' quiz

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / November 9

Lions' offensive line relishes chance to rebound against Commanders in Week 10

The Detroit Lions struggled mightily against the Minnesota Vikings, losing in Week 9 due in large part to their offense's inability to control the game in the trenches.

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College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

NFL draft stock is fluid from the start of the college football season until it concludes. These 20 players have risen up draft boards in 2025 as a result of their strong start to the season.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 9

Detroit Lions' 2025 Week 10 Depth Chart

The Detroit Lions are looking to bounce back from a tough divisional loss as they travel to Washington. Detroit hasn't lost back-to-back games since the 2022 season, and will look to continue that roll against a Commanders team that will be without its starting quarterback.

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 9

Expert Predictions: Will Detroit Lions Defeat Washington Commanders?

The Detroit Lions will battle the Washington Commanders Sunday at Northwest Stadium. Detroit, which hasn’t lost two consecutive games since Weeks 7 and 8 of the 2022 season, suffered a dismal 27-24 defeat at the hands of the Minnesota Vikings in Week 9.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 8

Lions' Analyst Says Run Game Is 'Predictable'

A normally potent Detroit Lions run game was stifled in a Week 9 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Despite boasting one of the league's best running back duos in Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery, the Lions were held to 65 yards on 20 rushing attempts in a 27-21 loss.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / November 8

Lions make multiple roster moves ahead of Commanders matchup, is Glasgow playing center in this game?, Detroit loses edge rusher to the Dolphins

The Detroit Lions will soon be getting on the plane to Washington to take on the Commanders, but first, they made some roster moves to get ready for this game.

Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 8

Lions Announce Three Roster Moves For Week 10

The Detroit Lions announced Saturday that they’ve released S Jammie Robinson and activated S Daniel Thomas from injured reserve. The Lions also elevated OL Michael Niese to their active roster. Thomas, 27, was drafted by the Jaguars in the fifth round out of Auburn in 2020.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 8

3 Commanders Players Lions Must Worry About

As the Detroit Lions prepare for their Week 10 matchup with the Washington Commanders, they’ll face a team trying to find its footing without second-year

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / November 8

Lions projected to secure huge draft steal in latest 2026 NFL mock draft

After a quiet trade deadline, Bleacher Report's Scouting Department unveiled another mock draft for the 2026 NFL Draft. The department projects that the Detroit Lions will be picking at 21st overall, and will continue to build on the defensive side of the ball come Spring.

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The 'College Basketball 'Power 4' team names' quiz

The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

The 'Rookie TD pass leaders by team' quiz

The '2025 backup NFL quarterbacks' quiz

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 8

Detroit Lions Are Finally Wearing Fan-Favorite Uniform

The Detroit Lions have listened to their fans and are wearing a very popular uniform combination against the Washington Commanders. It was revealed on Saturday evening the team was donning "The 313" uniform with silver pants.

NFL News / Side Lion Report / November 8

3 matchups that can change everything between Lions and Commanders in Week 10

The Detroit Lions begin a two game road trip in Week 10, where they'll be facing off with a very injured Washington Commanders squad. Washington just lost their star quarterback Jayden Daniels for multiple weeks with an elbow injury in his non-throwing arm, and their injury reports this weekn have been..lengthy, to say the least.

Dan Campbell News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 8

Why Lions Believe 2025 Team Could Be Better Than 15-2 Squad

The Detroit Lions have been prepared to weather the storms that come throughout the course of a season. Dan Campbell, speaking to reporters prior to practice on Friday, was asked the last time it felt like the team was operating in the shadows.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / November 7

Donald Trump will attend a Week 10 NFL game

The Washington Commanders are expected to have a very high-profile guest in the house when they host the Detroit Lions on Sunday. U.S. President Donald Trump is planning to attend the Week 10 game between the Lions and Commanders at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Md.

Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / November 7

Lions get huge injury updates on key starters ahead of Week 10 vs. Commanders

A hobbled Detroit Lions offensive line could be closer to full strength in Week 10.

Why Lions have 'added motivation' for Week 10 game at Commanders

Lions intent on turning page in clash vs. reeling Commanders

Dan Campbell makes admission about Lions' Week 9 loss

The most lopsided blowouts in NFL history

The 'Single-season QB rushing leaders' quiz

Josh Paschal News / Side Lion Report / November 7

Josh Paschal's inspirational return to football is almost complete

After a long and difficult journey, Detroit Lions pass rusher Josh Paschal is on the verge of returning to the field. On Wednesday, Paschal's 21-day practice clock opened up with his return to practice.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / November 7

There seems to be some disagreements among Lions coaches after loss to Vikings

The Detroit Lions are a good team right now, but they're not as crisp as they once were. It's not that there's been some major descent or regression; it's that there's been some pretty fixable issues that are plaguing the Lions at the moment.

Terrion Arnold News / Athlon Sports / November 6

Lions' Kelvin Sheppard Admonishes Terrion Arnold for Glaring Hole in His Game

Terrion Arnold was called out by his DC Kelvin Sheppard didn't mince words Arnold will get his running mate back this weekend The Detroit Lions have a chance to avenge last season's playoff loss to the Washington Commanders on Sunday in Washington, D.C.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 6

Why Lions have 'added motivation' for Week 10 game at Commanders

The Lions are heavy betting favorites heading into this Sunday's game at the Commanders after Washington's starting quarterback, Jayden Daniels, went down with a gruesome dislocated left elbow in Week 9.

Commanders’ Frankie Luvu saves $400,000 after new ruling on his suspension

The greatest backup quarterbacks in NFL history

The 'QBs and coaches from the 1991 NFL playoff teams' quiz

Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / November 5

Lions DE Josh Paschal, OL Miles Frazier return to practice

The Detroit Lions started the practice clock on a pair of players Wednesday.

Detroit Lions News / Last Word On Sports / November 5

No Need To Panic, But Detroit Lions Must Shift The Narrative

Just a week ago, the Detroit Lions were riding high with a 5-2 record as one of the anointed Super Bowl favorites. One week later, after one of the worst losses in the Dan Campbell era, the Lions are at 5-3 with 10 other teams boasting a better record.

Marcus Davenport News / Pro Football Rumors / November 3