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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 8

Lions Don't Play Anywhere Near Standard in Disappointing Loss

The Detroit Lions entered the 2025 season with sky-high expectations. Equipped with one of the league’s deepest rosters and the confidence that comes

Frank Ragnow News / Athlon Sports / September 8

Former Lions Center Frank Ragnow Gets Call From Well Known Detroit Personality to Return to Team

The Detroit Lions suffered a 27-13 loss at the hands of the Green Bay Packers on Sunday that cast long shadows of doubt on the team's future as a Super Bowl contender.

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Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / September 8

Lions HC Dan Campbell makes his first big guarantee of 2025

The Detroit Lions put together a poor effort in their season-opening game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, and head coach Dan Campbell is determined not to let that happen again in Week 2.

Packers' Micah Parsons sends warning to Lions RT after Week 1 game

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The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments

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Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / September 8

Dan Campbell 'Picked the Wrong Dude' to Lead Lions' Offense, Stephen A. Smith Says

The Detroit Lions were thoroughly outclassed on the road against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field Sunday, losing 27-13 in a game that showed the Lions are beatable in a tightly packed NFC North Division after years of resounding success with Dan Campbell steering the ship as the team's head coach.

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 8

Grades: Packers Pummel Lions in Lackluster Effort

The Detroit Lions struggled on both sides of the ball in their first game under new offensive and defensive coordinators. It was a messy effort, though the Lions finished in range of the Green Bay Packers in terms of total yards.

Alex Anzalone News / Sporting News / September 8

Detroit Lions fans questioning new coordinators won't like what Alex Anzalone said

Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone took a shot at fans who are already questioning the team's two new coordinators following the Week 1 loss to the Green Bay Packers.

Brad Holmes News / Side Lion Report / September 8

It's only Week 1, but this Lions rookie is already proving Brad Holmes right

There weren't many positives for Detroit Lions fans to take away from their team's Week 1 loss to the Green Bay Packers. Detroit got outplayed by its division rival in almost every area, losing by a final score of 27-13.

Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 8

Lions most to blame for humbling Week 1 loss to Packers

The Detroit Lions stumbled out of the gates in Week 1. Detroit lost an ugly game 27-13 against Green Bay on Sunday. Most NFL analysts predicted that the Lions would take a step back in 2025 after losing both Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn.

NFL News / Side Lion Report / September 8

Why Lions fans shouldn't hit the panic button after brutal Week 1 loss to Packers

Time to panic in Motor City? Detroit Lions fans aren't happy with the way that their team performed in the 27-13 Week 1 loss to the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field.

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25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

Detroit Lions News / The Lead / September 8

Did the Detroit Lions Lose All Hope After Week 1?

The Lions had a rough start to the season. Panic is rampant in the Lions community: How much of it is valid? Is it already time for the Lions to tank the season so they can focus on the draft?

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / September 8

Dan Campbell explains what happened with Lions' running back Jahmyr Gibbs' weird NFL record he set on Sunday

Believe it or not, Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs set a record on Sunday night. It wasn't a record that anyone could have possibly wanted to set, but it was a record nonetheless.

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Jared Goff News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 8

Everything Jared Goff Said After Dropping Season-Opener to Packers

Here is everything Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff said to reporters, following a Week 1 loss to the rival Green Bay Packers. On not being able to generate explosive plays “Yeah, not even close to good enough right?

Detroit Lions News / Total Apex Sports / September 8

Detroit Lions Defensive Star Slams Fans Who Question The Talent Of The New Coordinators

The Detroit Lions entered the 2025 season with sky-high expectations, making their disappointing 27-13 Week 1 loss to the Green Bay Packers a particularly tough pill for the fanbase to swallow.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 8

Unexpected Update Emerges on Lions’ Player Who Suffered Fracture Against Packers

The Green Bay Packers beat the Detroit Lions 27-13 in Week 1, starting fast and never trailing at Lambeau Field. Detroit’s defense settled somewhat after falling behind 17-3 early in the second quarter but failed to generate consistent pressure on Packers' quarterback Jordan Love, recording no sacks and only two QB hits.

Isaac TeSlaa News / A to Z Sports / September 8

The Lions need to expedite things with Isaac TeSlaa after Sunday's loss to the Packers

That Isaac TeSlaa touchdown on Sunday night was legit. It was shades of Odell Beckham Jr.'s breakout touchdown he had with the New York Giants in 2014.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / September 8

Penei Sewell must get back on track for Lions after latest Micah Parsons quote

The Detroit Lions felt the full force of the Green Bay Packers' new Micah Parsons-led pass rush in their Week 1 opener, as both quarterback Jared Goff and right tackle Penei Sewell looking nothing like the team who dominated the NFC to the tune of a 15-2 record last campaign.

Jameson Williams News / Yardbarker / September 8

Jameson Williams extension could come back to bite Lions

The Detroit Lions made one last move before their season kicked off against the Green Bay Packers, and it was a big one. But will they come to regret it?

Packers' Micah Parsons sends warning to Lions RT after Week 1 game

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Terrion Arnold News / Field Level Media / September 8

Lions CB Terrion Arnold (groin) optimistic he can play through injury

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold is optimistic that he'll be able to play through the groin injury he sustained in Sunday's 27-13 season-opening loss at Green Bay.

Alex Anzalone News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 8

Alex Anzalone: Those Questioning Coordinators Not 'Highly Intelligent'

The Detroit Lions are certainly not panicking after one bad performance. But, the question marks regarding both new coordinators are starting to grow. Defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard is being criticized for having his two defensive backs drop back into coverage.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / September 8

Fact or Fiction: Aidan Hutchinson May Need to Take Hometown Discount

In examining what the contract extension of Jameson Williams means for the Detroit Lions and for the player, it really highlights how securing a contract extension early can benefit both parties.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 8