The Detroit Lions picked up a sloppy overtime win over the New Orleans Saints in Week 1, as head coach Dan Campbell’s squad blew a 21-point lead in the second half but still managed to come away with the victory to kick off the year 1-0.
The Detroit Lions returned to the practice field on Sunday afternoon for a training camp practice after a scheduled day off. Head coach Dan Campbell updated reporters about players dealing with injuries and shared that backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater had decided to step away from the team.
The Lions are dealing with a unique situation in their secondary this offseason. Fully healthy, Detroit would be home to one of the most formidable safety duos in the league, but both Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch have been dealing with serious injuries for some time now.
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Entering 2026, the Detroit Lions face some uncertainty in the secondary. Their Pro Bowl duo of Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch both face recoveries from long-term lower-body injuries, and are not expected to play in Week 1 this 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.
Chuck Clark has lined up his next NFL gig. The veteran safety signed with the Lions on Tuesday, per a team announcement. Clark had a productive six-year run in Baltimore to begin his career.
In a heated matchup with the Houston Texans, the Pittsburgh Steelers turned to veteran safety Chuck Clark at the starting safety position. The 30-year-old defensive back is in his first season with the organization, and he's been an important piece of the secondary rotation since signing in Pittsburgh.
The Pittsburgh Steelers managed to pull off a thrilling 29-24 win in Week 16, despite some attrition. One of the big problems was that slot corner Brandin Echols, who has been a natural fit in Pittsburgh's scheme, got injured and had to miss the rest of the game.
The Pittsburgh Steelers won't have linebacker Cole Holcomb or safety Chuck Clark for Sunday's game against the visiting Indianapolis Colts. Both players were downgraded to out on Saturday due to illness.
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.
The Steelers won't have safety Jabrill Peppers in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Colts and they may not have Chuck Clark, but they should have the newest addition to their secondary available.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are already staring down a serious injury concern, and it’s only Week 1.
The Pittsburgh Steelers added safety Chuck Clark and guard Max Scharping to the active roster on Thursday. Clark, 30, signed with the team in training camp following six seasons with the Baltimore Ravens (2017-22) and the last two with the New York Jets.
PITTSBURGH — Could the son of a Pittsburgh Steelers legend have helped solve the depth issue at secondary in 2025? After the initial 53-man rosters were submitted around the NFL, there were many notable and intriguing names on the waiver wire and hitting free agency.
Although the Steelers carried their sixth-round quarterback onto their 53-man roster Tuesday, they will move him to IR Wednesday.
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers quickly found a solution to one of the most glaring issues plaguing their initial 53-man roster. When the organization announced the initial group comprising their 53-man roster, there was a noticeable absence of safeties on the roster.
After slowly reducing their roster count over the past week, the Pittsburgh Steelers officially got to their 53-player limit Tuesday afternoon.
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a bit of a surprising move in their secondary, choosing to keep seventh-round rookie Donte Kent, while releasing veteran Chuck Clark.
The Pittsburgh Steelers' position battle at safety is alive and well heading into the team's first preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. While
Veteran safety Chuck Clark became the latest former player of Baltimore Ravens to join the Pittsburgh Steelers last week, and it's safe to say they're all excited about another reunion.
The Pittsburgh Steelers made one of their first signings of training camp when they signed Chuck Clark to a deal following a workout on the outset of training camp.
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced they signed S Chuck Clark to a contract on Friday. Clark dealt with injuries last season and was twice placed on the Jets’ injured reserve, finishing the year on IR. Clark, 30, was drafted by the Ravens in the sixth round out of Virginia Tech in 2017.
The Jets announced on Tuesday that they are placing veteran S Chuck Clark on injured reserve. Clark, 29, was drafted by the Ravens in the sixth round out of Virginia Tech in 2017.
All in all, the trade makes sense for both teams as they begin to build their rosters for 2023.
Baltimore is projected to have $27.83 million in cap space, but if it hopes to sign QB Lamar Jackson, who will command a massive payday it will need to free up some space.
Earl Thomas was forced to exit Baltimore Ravens training camp on Friday after getting in a fiery altercation with teammate Chuck Clark. Thomas acknowledged the mistakes he made and is looking forward to getting back on the practice field after missing camp on Saturday.
Earl Thomas was forced to exit Baltimore Ravens training camp on Friday, and there's no telling when he might be back.
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