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Last week, the Detroit Lions were barely clinging to the final playoff spot in the NFC race. This week, after pulverizing the Washington Commanders and regaining their mojo on offense, they could very well finish the week in the NFC North’s top spot. But that doesn’t mean a very tight and competitive playoff race isn’t […]
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The Detroit Lions, who have not lost back-to-back games in years, kept that streak alive on Sunday in a 44-22 win over the Washington Commanders. There are many players who should get a game ball for their performances in this win, but one group in particular played at a high level despite injuries and personnel […]
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The Detroit Lions (6-3) and Philadelphia Eagles (6-2) will square off in a Week 11 “Sunday Night Football” showdown between two of the best teams in the NFC. While the Lions emphatically got back to their winning ways with a Week 10 victory over the Washington Commanders, the defending Super Champions have yet to play […]
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A blowout victory was just what the Detroit Lions needed to right the ship. The difference between this week versus the Washington Commanders and last week versus the Minnesota Vikings was night and day. The week prior, little was working with the Lions offense. Jared Goff was under duress for most of the night and […]
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The best cure for a blowout is to deliver one yourself. The Detroit Lions held no quarter against the Washington Commanders on Sunday, blowing out the home team 44-22. The game was never close, with Detroit taking the lead early and running away with it. Even on the odd occasion when Washington scored, the Lions […]
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After an early-season lull to the Detroit Lions’ offense, coach Dan Campbell opted to take over the head-calling reins from offensive coordinator John Morton for the team’s Week 10 matchup against the Washington Commanders. The results were undeniable. While the Commanders’ defense is not amongst the league’s best, Detroit still put up their best offensive […]
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These are the best kinds of games to watch when it comes to the Detroit Lions. It still wasn’t a perfect game by all three phases, but the offense had a complete bounce-back performance from their dud against the Minnesota Vikings last week. Detroit also sought revenge for how the Washington Commanders ended its season […]
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You could tell something was a little different when FOX cameras caught Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell wearing some reading glasses on the sideline. As the game progressed, it became more and more clear that Campbell had a bigger influence on the offense than in a normal week. While he is always on the […]
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The Detroit Lions hold a 25-10 lead over the Washington Commanders at halftime. Stick with us to see if they can hold onto their lead and move to 6-3 on the season. Scroll down to the comment section and join the conversation!
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After the third touchdown scored by the Detroit Lions, the game came to a screeching halt, and the FOX broadcast went between shots of the coaches on the sideline and Amon-Ra St. Brown visibly upset and voicing his opinion to someone off camera. Come to find out, between the second touchdown scored by Jahmyr Gibbs […]
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The Detroit Lions’ offense came into Week 10 needing a big shot in the arm on offense after three sluggish games on that side of the ball. With Lions coach Dan Campbell reportedly taking over play calling—or at least having a much bigger influence on that part of the game—Detroit did just that against the […]
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The Detroit Lions can’t afford a slip-up in Week 10. After losing two of their past three games, the Lions suddenly find themselves on the very edge of the NFC playoff race. All week, the discussion has been about their lackluster offense. While they technically rank second in the NFL in points per game, they […]
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The Detroit Lions (5-3) and Washington Commanders (3-6) have declared their inactives ahead of their Week 10 matchup. The two biggest names that Lions fans were likely keeping their eye on were starting offensive tackles Penei Sewell and Taylor Decker—who were both dealing with shoulder injuries—but both have been cleared to play. Sewell’s injury is new, […]
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It’s another full Sunday of NFL football in Week 10 of the 2025 season. From 9:30 a.m. ET to about 11:30 p.m. ET, there will be enough football to fill up your entire day. This post will serve as an ongoing live chat for the games that lead up to the Detroit Lions’ 4:25 p.m. […]
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Ahead of every Detroit Lions game in 2025, we will provide readers with an updated depth chart of the team’s roster based on information gathered throughout the week. In Week 10, the Detroit Lions (5-3) are back on the road and taking on the Washington Commanders (3-6). To help you prepare for this matchup, we have a […]
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It’s been three years since the Detroit Lions lost back-to-back games under head coach Dan Campbell. Coming off a disappointing loss to the Minnesota Vikings last week, Detroit hits the road as it takes on the Washington Commanders. These two teams last met in the NFC Divisional Round last year as the top-seeded Lions were […]
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The Detroit Lions need a bounce-back game this week, not only to try and keep pace in a competitive division and conference, but also to regain the trust and hope of fans. The last few performances—particularly on offense—have not been inspired, and it has left many wondering how big a step back Detroit has taken […]
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The Detroit Lions and Washington Commanders are trying to turn their respective seasons around in Week 10 of the 2025 NFL season. The Commanders (3-6) are on a four-game skid, and their playoff hopes are already on life support at the midway point in the season. The Lions’ (5-3) situation is far less dire, but […]
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One of the most frustrating points of the Detroit Lions’ loss over the Minnesota Vikings came when Lions linebacker Jack Campbell went on a blitz and nearly sacked J.J. McCarthy. The Vikings quarterback completed a 4-yard pass to T.J. Hockenson, but Campbell was called for roughing the passer—turning a third-and-5 into an automatic first down. […]
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As they head to the Nation’s capital for a bout with the Washington Commanders, the Detroit Lions made a trio of roster moves. First, they activated safety Daniel Thomas to the 53-man, making him the first Lions player to officially return from injured reserve this season. Thomas suffered a forearm injury in the team’s Week […]
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The Detroit Lions are following up one of the most disappointing losses in recent memory with a rematch of one of the most heartbreaking playoff defeats in franchise history. Many fans have spent the week in a bit of a tailspin, and while the rematch has lost some bite following the devastating injury to second-year […]
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Every Saturday morning before a Detroit Lions game, we figure out who is going to win beforehand. How? We consult the all-knowing Madden 26 video game, and simulate a game between the Lions and their upcoming opponent. To make things extra realistic, we adjust the lineups as close to what the injury report suggests we’ll […]
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Earlier this week, we published our latest SB Nation Reacts surveys, brought to you by the folks over at FanDuel Sportsbook, asking Detroit Lions fans three questions: Nothing sours a fan base more than a loss to a division rival. As we’ve seen following each of the Lions’ three losses this season, confidence in the team has dropped […]
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The Detroit Lions (5-3) and Washington Commanders (3-6) have declared their injury designations ahead of their Week 10 Sunday afternoon showdown. Let’s take a look at the latest injury report and get you up to date with what we know. Note: Any changes from the last injury report will be bolded. Ruled OUT Saylors showed […]
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Anyone who knows Kalif Raymond knows he would stay as far away from controversy as possible, yet his actions in the Detroit Lions’ Week 9 game against the Minnesota Vikings caught the ire from some of his opponents this week. On a screen play to Jahmyr Gibbs, Raymond went into motion toward the line of […]
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