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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 25
Detroit Lions Second-Year DE Remains Inactive Against Packers
The Detroit Lions have officially released their list of players who will not suit up against the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field. Second-year defensive end Ahmed Hassanein, who posted a social media message that many took as being encouraging about his game status this week, remains inactive.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 25
National Experts Like the Lions Over the Packers, but Almost Nobody Sees a Comfortable Win
Detroit Lions fans have waited two weeks for this one. Detroit is coming out of its bye to host the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field in its first NFC North game of the season, and most national experts like the Lions to win it.
Sam LaPorta News / Pro Football Rumors / October 25
Lions TE Sam LaPorta Discusses Recent Comments; Extension Still Likely?
Lions TE Sam LaPorta has generated quite a few headlines this month. First, we heard that he and the team had broken off extension talks and that negotiations are unlikely to be reopened before the end of the season.
The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz
How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?
Amon-Ra St. Brown News / Athlon Sports / October 25
Amon-Ra St. Brown vs. Packers Week 7: Three Expectations for Lions WR
Amon-Ra St. Brown spent the bye week stewing over a game the Detroit Lions won by 24 points. Detroit beat Arizona 45-21 on Oct. 11, and its top receiver still left the desert thinking about a third-quarter drop and two fumbles.
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 / October 25
Key Matchup Detroit Lions Must Win Against Green Bay Packers
The Detroit Lions will face arguably their biggest test of the season Sunday afternoon when they take on Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers. Since the beginning of their three-game win streak in Week 4, the Packers have looked like one of the NFL's very best teams.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 25
Here's What Should Scare the Detroit Lions About the Green Bay Packers' Takeaway Machine
Ford Field hosts its first NFC North game of 2026 on Sunday, and the Detroit Lions have plenty of reason to circle this one. Jared Goff told ESPN’s Eric Woodyard that a Packers game “always feels like it counts for two,” and Detroit’s 2-4 division record last season is the reason that line landed.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 25
Roundtable: Lions Week 7 Preview Against Packers
The Detroit Lions OnSI staff previews the Detroit Lions Week 7 matchup with the Green Bay Packers. Vito Chirco: I believe the Lions will be tested all game long against the Packers.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 25
Detroit Lions Updated 2026 Week 7 Depth Chart
The Detroit Lions have a big opportunity for a statement win on Sunday. Coming off their bye week, the Lions are set to take on the Green Bay Packers with a chance to make some headway in the NFC North division.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 25
Expert Predictions For Detroit Lions Matchup With Green Bay Packers
On Sunday afternoon, the Detroit Lions will take on a Green Bay Packers team playing its best football of the 2026 season. The Packers, winners of three in a row, are coming off a 23-13 defeat of the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 25
Who The Experts Are Taking in Packers vs. Lions in Week 7
The Green Bay Packers enter Week 7 against the divisional rival Detroit Lions with a 4-2 record, riding a three-game winning streak. Meanwhile, the Lions are 3-2, coming off an early bye week.
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 / Athlon Sports / October 25
Announcers, Referees and Jersey Combination for Lions Week 7 Game
The Detroit Lions face a tough test against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, October 25, 2026. Green Bay enters the matchup in a strong position, but Detroit’s explosive offense and physical style make this NFC North clash difficult to call.
Detroit Lions News / Viral Sports News / October 24
Detroit Lions Make 2 Major Roster Moves Before Packers Game
The Detroit Lions activated safety Brian Branch from the physically unable to perform list and center Cade Mays from injured reserve on Saturday, making both available for Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers.
Brian Branch News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 24
Lions Activating S Brian Branch
Jeremy Fowler reports that the Lions are planning to activate S Brian Branch, who will make his season debut on Sunday against the Packers. Branch tore his Achilles tendon eleven months ago, and his 21-day practice window was recently opened, along with that of C Cade Mays.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / October 24
Brad Holmes Hates Losing High Picks, and That Should Push the Lions to Pay Sam LaPorta Soon
Sam LaPorta spent the week walking back a podcast clip, leaving the Detroit Lions with a contract distraction to manage. During his Pardon My Take appearance, LaPorta suggested he would get paid elsewhere if Detroit did not extend him.
Budda Baker News / Athlon Sports / October 24
NFL Analyst Says Budda Baker Is Still a Playmaker the Lions Could Use
Lions fans have watched opponents move the ball at will at Ford Field this fall, and The Athletic’s Daniel Popper thinks the Detroit Lions should call Arizona about Budda Baker.
Aidan Hutchinson News / Detroit Lions on SI / October 24
'Everybody's Ass Was Tight': Detroit Lions' Defense Loosened Up
Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson called a players-only meeting for defensive players prior to the game against the Arizona Cardinals. To start the season, Kelvin Sheppard's defense was giving up far too many explosive plays and looked out of sorts against the Bills and the Panthers.
Juice Scruggs News / A to Z Sports / October 24
Juice Scruggs is too good to sit, and the Lions already have a pretty obvious way to keep him on the field
Mays is back to take over at center, but Detroit doesn’t have to bury Scruggs on the bench. A role the Lions already experimented with could keep one of their best run blockers involved.
Dan Campbell News / DetroitLionsCommunity / October 24
Dan Campbell Clashes With Reporters Following Questions Over Lions Star’s Future
The Detroit Lions have another storyline to manage as questions grow about Sam LaPorta’s future. The tight end recently voiced frustration over stalled contract negotiations, putting his relationship with the franchise under the spotlight.
Detroit Lions News / EssentiallySports / October 23
'You Keep Asking': Enraged Dan Campbell Walks Out of Press Conference After Reporters Hound Lions HC Over Sam LaPorta’s Future
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is set to become an unrestricted free agent in 2027 if no long-term deal is reached with the franchise. The 25-year-old is in the final year of his four-year, $9.46 million rookie deal.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / October 23
Lions projected depth chart: Brian Branch is back, Cade Mays takes over at center, and one young defender deserves a bigger role
Detroit comes out of the bye with Branch and Mays returning, a new return specialist and a decision to make at outside corner before facing Green Bay. The Detroit Lions are back from their bye week, and they open divisional play Sunday against the Green Bay Packers.
Amon-Ra St. Brown News / DetroitLionsCommunity / October 23
Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown Opens Up About Upsetting Week 5 Performance
Amon-Ra St. Brown has established himself as one of the NFL’s premier wide receivers, earning a reputation for reliable hands and consistent production.
Jameson Williams News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 23
Lions’ Jameson Williams gives brutally honest review of his play to start 2026
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams isn’t satisfied with his performances to begin the 2026 NFL season. Despite previously receiving public support from quarterback Jared Goff following a difficult Week 1 outing, Williams believes he needs to raise his standards.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 22
Jared Goff's heroic start hasn't solved the Lions' biggest offensive issue
The Detroit Lions had a bye week in the NFL's Week 6, and now they're heading into a fresh matchup against NFC North rivals the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at home.
Sam LaPorta News / Yardbarker / October 21
TE Sam LaPorta voices frustration over Lions 'not showing the love' in contract talks
Sam LaPorta and the Detroit Lions recently paused contract negotiations. That has left the tight end miffed.
Jared Goff News / Yardbarker / October 16
Lions' Jared Goff gets NFL rankings boost before critical Packers game
In five games in 2026, Goff has completed 67.0% of his passes for 1,485 yards, averaging 7.8 yards per attempt, with 12 passing touchdowns and zero interceptions.
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