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Why Detroit Lions first-round rookie Tyleik Williams’ playing time has dipped

Detroit Lions first-round pick Tyleik Williams has seen his playing time take a significant dip since the return of Alim McNeill in Week 7. The rookie defensive tackle averaged 30.5 defensive snaps per game over the first six weeks of the season. His playing time over the last three games? Obviously, the return of McNeill […]

3 months ago | 3 reads

How Detroit Lions exploited little-known kickoff rule… twice

Many Detroit Lions fans were likely puzzled in the second quarter of the team’s Week 10 matchup against the Washington Commanders when kicker Jake Bates seemed to intentionally boot the ball out of bounds. The confusion probably only mounted when the officials spotted the ball at the Commanders’ 25-yard line. Under the new kickoff rules, […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Report: Detroit Lions trying out rookie tight end

According to NFL insider Aaron Wilson, the Detroit Lions are trying out rookie tight end Thomas Gordon (Gordon more or less confirmed the news on his social media page). Gordon went undrafted this year, but spent rookie minicamp with the Chicago Bears as a tryout. After a month passed, he eventually joined the Bears and […]

3 months ago | 4 reads

Detroit Lions Week 10 stock report: 11 risers, 7 fallers vs. Commander

Lion stock report: Offensive players trending back up after blowout of Commanders Taking stock of the Detroit Lions throttling of the Commanders Jayden Daniels or not, that felt like a small slice of revenge for last season’s playoff upset — but more importantly, it gave the team and fan base a much-needed confidence boost as […]

3 months ago | 4 reads

Discussion: Who is the Detroit Lions’ biggest threat in NFC North?

With the Detroit Lions back on the top of the NFC North standings, they currently hold their own destiny to win their third-straight divisional title. Week 10 wasn’t particularly kind to the rest of the division, resulting in the following standings through Week 10: Here’s how each team fared this week: Lions: Beat the Commanders […]

3 months ago | 5 reads

NFL playoff picture: Detroit Lions retake NFC North lead

The Detroit Lions are back in their rightful place. With the Green Bay Packers’ 10-7 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on “Monday Night Football,” the Lions have slid right back into first place in the NFC North through 10 weeks of the 2025 NFL season. Here’s a look at the updated division standings. NFC North […]

3 months ago | 3 reads

MNF Week 10 live chat: Eagles at Packers

Week 10 comes to a close with a “Monday Night Football” matchup featuring the Philadelphia Eagles (6-2) and Green Bay Packers (5-2-1). This matchup is sure to draw a lot of interest from Lions fans, from a pre-scouting and divisional seeding perspective. The Lions will face both of these teams in the next 18 days, […]

3 months ago | 3 reads

Lions sign rookie EDGE Ahmed Hassanein to practice squad

On Monday afternoon, the Detroit Lions announced that they have signed rookie edge rusher Ahmed Hassanein to their practice squad. Hassanein was selected by the Lions in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, and he immediately captured fans’ attention with his “I’ll die for you, coach” mentality on the football field. While still […]

3 months ago | 3 reads

Lions News: Best reactions from Detroit’s victory over Commanders

What better way to silence naysayers than a blowout win against the same team that knocked you out of the playoffs last year. The Detroit Lions dominated Washington 44-22 in a highly anticipated rematch since the Commanders sent the Lions to a swift playoff exit in January. On Pride of Detroit this Victory Monday, we’ve […]

3 months ago | 3 reads

NFL suspends Daron Payne after punch vs. Lions: Here’s what happened

The NFL has suspended Washington Commanders defensive tackled Daron Payne one game after he sucker punched Detroit Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown in the second quarter of their Week 10 matchup. As St. Brown approached Payne following Detroit’s third touchdown of the game, the Commanders defender swung his right into the chin/neck area of St. […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Lions Week 10 game ball: Offensive line plays perfect game

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 […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

NFL Week 11 opening odds: Lions road underdogs to Eagles on SNF

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 […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

Lions coach Dan Campbell explains why he took over play calling

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 […]

3 months ago | 2 reads

6 takeaways from Lions’ dominant win over Commanders

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 […]

3 months ago | 3 reads

Detroit Lions vs. Washington Commanders first half live chat

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 […]

3 months ago | 2 reads