The end of the season in the NFL is always an exciting time, both for the Super Bowl and for the NFL awards that get handed out. This season, the league added a new award with the Protector of the Year honor, given to the best offensive lineman in football.
Detroit Lions All-Pro tackle Penei Sewell isn’t satisfied with 2025. Despite earning First-Team All-Pro honors and receiving the highest grade of any offensive lineman from Pro Football Focus (PFF) for the 2025 season, Detroit Lions right tackle Penei Sewell remains his own harshest critic.
It's that time of the year again. The Associated Press has named its first and second team All-Pros. Last year, the Lions had six players make the All-Pro team.
Detroit Lions right tackle Penei Sewell has very high standards. In a season in which he gave up more pressures and sacks than he would like, the former No.
The Detroit Lions have officially ruled out five players against the Chicago Bears. On the injury designation report, right tackle Penei Sewell, defensive tackle Alim McNeill, offensive lineman Trystan Colon, safety Thomas Harper and linebacker Alex Anzalone were ruled out.
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
Detroit Lions right tackle Penei Sewell is not trending in the right direction to play against the Chicago Bears. Head coach Dan Campbell is still holding out a little hope the former first-round pick can play, but the odds diminished since he did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday of this week.
The Chicago Bears host the Detroit Lions in Week 18, aiming for revenge from the Week 2 blowout loss. It seemed like forever ago because both teams have gone in opposite directions since their last meeting.
Former Oregon Ducks unanimous All-American Penei Sewell is in the midst of yet another standout season as the stalwart right tackle for the Detroit Lions.
The Chicago Bears and San Francisco 49ers traded powerful blows on “Sunday Night Football.” The Bears came up just short of the 49ers, losing 42-38 via an incomplete pass from the San Francisco 2-yard line as time expired.
The Chicago Bears were dealt a tough blow before their playoff run. Against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 17, linebacker Noah Sewell went down with what seemed like a lower leg injury.
The Detroit Lions are facing mounting injury concerns at a pivotal point in their season as they prepare for a high‑stakes matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.
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.
With the Cincinnati Bengals facing off against the Detroit Lions this Sunday, we will likely see and hear more about how the front office made the wrong choice over a much-publicized draft decision. In 2021, the Bengals stared down the franchise-altering decision with the fifth overall pick of Ja’Marr Chase versus the field.
From the tiny, impoverished island of American Samoa to the bright lights of the NFL, Detroit Lions offensive tackle Penei Sewell’s journey has been defined by humility, perseverance, and an insatiable drive to be great.
The emergence of Isaac TeSlaa has been one of the biggest stories during Detroit Lions' training camp, and even if he has flown under the radar nationally, his teammates are seeing how he can impact the game every day.
Once the NFL announced they had created an award for one of the most overlooked positional groups in the league - the offensive lines keep quarterbacks and running backs protected - one name popped into to many fans' heads when considering who could be a shoo in for the trophy.
When the Detroit Lions selected offensive tackle Penei Sewell with the No. 7 pick in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, they knew the former Oregon
The NFL’s top offensive tackles were ranked this past week by ESPN, using a poll of more than 70 league executives, coaches, and scouts. Detroit Lions offensive tackle Penei Sewell came in at No.
Well, this is certainly something you don't see very often. It's pretty widely agreed upon that Detroit Lions right tackle Penei Sewell is one of the best football players in the NFL.
Detroit Lions standout offensive lineman Penei Sewell is one of the best offensive linemen in the NFL, but just how good is he? The NFL announced this offseason that they’ll be awarding a Protector of the Year for the 2025 season and beyond.
The Oregon Ducks are preparing to do their best to follow up last season with another great performance. That'll be a tough mark to hit, as the Ducks entered the College Football Playoff with an undefeated record, including big wins over Ohio State and Penn State.
Besides Pro Bowl appearances and All-Pro teams, the players who are always fighting in the trenches and doing all the dirty work don't have any award to show for it. Buffalo Bills four-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle Dion Dawkins wants to change that.