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Lions Announcing Three PS Moves

The Detroit Lions announced they have signed S Damontae Kazee and DL Pat O’Connor to the practice squad. In a corresponding move, Detroit cut WR Andrew Armstrong. Detroit’s practice squad now includes: DL Myles Adams TE Zach Horton WR Jackson Meeks OL Mason Miller QB C.J.

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Key Lions OL Expected to Return to Practice This Week

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell expects second-year offensive lineman Christian Mahogany to return to practice this week, as the team begins their preparations for the Los Angeles Rams.

Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 8

Lions HC Dan Campbell’s crushing reaction to Brian Branch’s season-ending injury

While the Detroit Lions moved to 8-5 with their Week 14 win over the Dallas Cowboys, they lost safety Brian Branch to a season-ending Achilles injury. Head coach Dan Campbell didn’t hold back when discussing that injury’s impact.

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The '2K-scrimmage-yard NFL seasons' quiz

In NFL history, a player has reached 2,000 or more yards from scrimmage in a season on 74 occasions. How many of the 74 can you name in seven minutes?

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Damontae Kazee News / Pro Football Rumors / December 8

Lions add veteran depth with Damontae Kazee signing

In need of safety depth, the Lions have found a veteran late in the year. Damontae Kazee is set to join Detroit for the stretch run. Kazee is signing with the Lions on their practice squad, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of NFL Network report.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / December 8

Lions Make Roster Move After Unfortunate News

Fresh off a 44–30 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night, the Detroit Lions enter the new week with heightened momentum. Jared Goff (309 passing yards and two touchdowns) guided the offense efficiently, and the victory pushed the Lions to 8-5 as they continue their pursuit for NFC North supremacy.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / December 8

What Are Lions Plans With Veteran Safety Added to Practice Squad?

The Detroit Lions have reportedly made a decision regarding how to address safety Brian Branch being lost for the remainder of the 2025 NFL season. According to multiple reports, the Lions are adding veteran safety Damontae Kazee to the practice squad.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / December 8

Lions sign former Falcons starting safety who once led the league in interceptions

After the loss of Brian Branch, the Detroit Lions needed some safety help. One guy who made a lot of sense was a guy we brought up early November, that's Damontae Kazee.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / December 8

Detroit Lions Film Study: Meet the Lions' potential tight end savior that Dolphins fans are mad their team lost, a sneaky steal for Brad Holmes

If the Detroit Lions' tight end room were a knife, it'd be down to the nub right now with both Sam LaPorta (back) and Brock Wright (Trachea) out for the foreseeable future and possibly the rest of the season altogether.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / December 8

The Detroit Lions have a pretty concerning California problem

Is it the time change? Back when I was in college, I was living in California, and my now wife and then girlfriend was going to college in Michigan. We'd stay up all night and talk on the phone with those free nights and weekends minutes.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / December 8

Detroit Lions Unsung Hero Earns Game Ball, 'Happy' to Contribute

The Detroit Lions are battling to earn a spot in the postseason. With players going down to injury left and right, Dan Campbell's squad must rely on players that have spent a significant time on the practice squad.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / December 8

How the Lions can get themselves back into the playoff picture in Week 15

If the 2025 NFL season ended right now, the Detroit Lions aren't in the playoffs. But the good news is that the season doesn't end right now. The Lions have a tough week ahead of them, but they can find themselves right back in the playoff picture this week if these few things go down.