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Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills: ‘Thursday Night Football’ live chat, discussion
The Detroit Lions’ first big litmus test of the season is a big one. The Lions must face a dangerous Buffalo Bills team, with just about every disadvantage possible. The Bills are at home, in primetime, and debuting their new home stadium for the first time in the NFL regular season. Bills fans are crazy. […]
Lions Week 2 injury report: D.J. Reed WILL PLAY, Bills DT Ed Oliver OUT
The Detroit Lions have declared their inactives ahead of their Week 2 matchup with the Buffalo Bills. The Lions will need to shuffle their offensive line again this week, as starting right tackle Blake Miller and starting left guard Christian Mahogany were ruled out ahead of the matchup. Already leaning on Juice Scruggs to replace […]
Detroit Lions fans pick winner of Lions at Bills in Week 2
Earlier this week, we published our latest SB Nation Reacts survey, sponsored by the folks at FanDuel Sportsbook, and asked Detroit Lions fans two questions: Confidence dipped ahead of Week 2 after the Lions stumbled late in the game vs. the Saints and needed overtime to secure the win, but the majority of fans are […]
Detroit Lions re-sign Levi Onwuzurike, elevate 2 OL for Bills game
The Detroit Lions have made their final roster moves in preparation for Thursday night’s game against the Buffalo Bills, and none of them are particularly surprising. First, the Lions have signed defensive tackle Levi Onwuzurike from the practice squad to the 53-man roster. Last week, the Lions cut Onwuzurike and signed him to the practice […]
5 biggest matchup advantages in Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills
*Before we dive in, remember that all data cited in this section is provided exclusively by Fantasy Points Data Suite. Get 15% off a subscription with promo code DS2. Here at Fantasy Points Data, we have a new matchup tool in Data Suite 2.0. This tool is the foundation of this breakdown between Lions @ […]
Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills Week 2 preview: 6 key stats
Two high-powered conference contenders meet Thursday night when the Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills open the new Highmark Stadium after both coming off Week 1 barnburners. The last time these two squads faced off, in Week 15 of 2024, they combined for 90 points. After the Bills scored 36 against the Texans and the Lions […]
5 Qs Lions vs. Bills preview: Have Buffalo’s playmakers leveled up Josh Allen?
It’s Thursday, there’s football on tonight, and the Detroit Lions are playing the Buffalo Bills. It doesn’t get much more marquee than this. This week, we had the pleasure of connecting with Matthew Byham, the Editor-in-Chief for Buffalo Rumblings, to give us some insight into who these Buffalo Bills are at this early-stage of the […]
Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills preview, prediction: On Paper
The Detroit Lions look to pass a very early litmus test on Thursday night with a trip to Orchard Park for a date with the Buffalo Bills. While both teams are coming off Week 1 wins, the vibes are a little better in Buffalo after taking down the Houston Texans on the road. The Lions, […]
Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Week 2 at Bills
Ahead of every Detroit Lions game in 2026, we will provide readers with an updated depth chart of the team’s roster based on information gathered throughout the week. In Week 2, the Detroit Lions will travel to Buffalo to take on the Bills and christen Highmark Stadium. To help you prepare for this matchup, we […]
How to watch Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills: TV, streaming, radio, more
The Detroit Lions face off against the Buffalo Bills on “Thursday Night Football” this week. It’s the first short week for any NFL team, and both teams will be looking to build upon their Week 1 win. While this is a great showdown between a top AFC and a top NFC team, one of the […]
Lions, Bills Week 2 injury designations: 2 starting offensive lineman ruled OUT
The Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills have declared their injury designations ahead of their Week 2 “Thursday Night Football” showdown, and Detroit has a few lingering offensive line concerns that may carry over to game time. Let’s take a look at what we know and discuss what the Lions may need to do on Thursday. […]
5 Lions vs. Bills thoughts after watching Buffalo’s Week 1 game
To prepare for my “On Paper” preview between the Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills, I watched Week 1’s game between the Bills and the Houston Texans. Taking notes along the way, I came up with five observations about Buffalo’s performance, and how it may impact Thursday night’s showdown. 1. Their run defense may be significantly […]
Before the Roar: Previewing Week 2 against Buffalo
After a Week 1 win over the New Orleans Saints came down to the wire, the Detroit Lions travel to Western New York to take on the Buffalo Bills in Week 2 of the 2026 NFL season. Coming off of a close win against the Houston Texans in Week 1, Buffalo will be looking to […]
Lions Week 2 preview: Breaking down Bills’ offensive, defensive schemes
The Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills will square off in a “Thursday Night Football” battle to kick off Week 2. The Bills went through a coaching change this offseason, and while an internal promotion of Joe Brady to head coach kept their offense intact, hiring Jim Leonhard as defensive coordinator has the Bills’ defense shifting […]
Survey: Will the Lions beat the Bills in Week 2?
Throughout the offseason, SB Nation will host NFL fan surveys, sponsored by FanDuel Sportsbook. For Pride of Detroit, we are tasked with fielding questions from Detroit Lions fans, and as we head into Week 2 of the 2026 NFL season, we have two questions for fans this week: According to FanDuel Sportsbook, the Lions are […]
Lions, Bills injury report: CB D.J. Reed added Tuesday
The Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills are prepping for a Thursday night Week 2 showdown, and with a short week ahead, they’re doing another set of walkthroughs. On Tuesday, the Lions ran another set of walkthroughs, meaning participation levels for these practices are only estimates based on what the coaching staff projects each player could […]
Dan Campbell pours cold water on Detroit Lions Joey Porter Jr. trade rumors
It’s no secret that a lot of people are connecting dots when it comes the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. The 26-year-old defender is in the midst of a contract dispute with the Steelers, and sat out of Week 1 with a back injury. Per ESPN, the Steelers are open to […]
NFL Week 2 power rankings: Detroit Lions’ defensive concerns remain despite win
The Detroit Lions opened the 2026 season with a 31-30 overtime win over the New Orleans Saints, and while a win is a win in the “ugly” month of the season, not all national writers were left impressed or optimistic. Let’s take a look at where the national media believe the Lions stand entering the […]
Detroit Lions scouting report: Can the Buffalo Bills finally win the AFC?
For the first time this season, the Detroit Lions hit the road, heading to Orchard Park, New York, to face the Buffalo Bills. The Bills have a brand-new home in Highmark Stadium, and what a game to open it, primetime on “Thursday Night Football.“ Detroit is coming off an overtime thriller at home against the […]
Lions vs. Saints Song of the Game: ‘Paradise by the dashboard light’ by Meat Loaf
The rush to judgment in the NFL after Week 1 is maddening. We enter the season fully aware that September football is ugly, and Week 1 lies. Yet the dizzying speed, emotion, and overall cacophony of the NFL’s return creates monsters of us all. FIRE THIS GUY! THAT QUARTERBACK SUCKS! I TOLD YOU THEY WERE […]
Film study: How Drew Petzing helped Detroit Lions’ recapture their run game vs. Saints
If the Detroit Lions want to reestablish themselves as Super Bowl contenders, improving the run game has to be at the top of the priority list. Week 1 against the New Orleans Saints was a strong start. Throughout the season, I plan on writing these film studies to break down different elements of the game. […]
Discussion: What was the biggest surprise from the Detroit Lions’ Week 1 win?
Week 1 in the NFL is thrilling for so many reasons. For one, it’s just the return of football, the passion of millions of people around the world. But for a league with the longest offseason, it’s also the culmination of months and months of work from each team’s front office. Every free agent signing, […]
Lions OT Blake Miller ‘optimistic’ about playing despite knee injury
Detroit Lions first-round pick Blake Miller gained a reputation at Clemson for being an iron man. In three years in college, he didn’t miss a single game, starting 54 consecutive contests. When the Lions’ injury report dropped on Monday, it appeared Miller’s NFL streak could be broken after just one game. With only a walkthrough […]
Detroit Lions RB Isiah Pacheco has surgery, will miss ‘significant’ time
Isiah Pacheco isn’t going to be in the Detroit Lions lineup anytime soon. While he’s required to miss three more games after the team put him on injured reserve to start the season, Lions coach Dan Campbell made it sound like his absence will extend much longer. On Monday, Campbell revealed that Pacheco’s back injury […]
Lions, Bills injury report: 3 offensive linemen start week injured
The Detroit Lions are taking on the Buffalo Bills in Week 2, marking the first game ever played at Highmark Stadium this Thursday night. With a short week ahead, practices leading up to the game will be a bit different for both teams. As with most teams preparing for a Thursday game, the Lions will […]
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