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• Lions vs. 49ers stock report: 6 risers, 3 fallers after west coast win

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Check out your movers from the Lions’ win over the 49ers in this week’s stock report. It wasn’t pretty, but the Detroit Lions got the job done. That seems to be a common theme as of late. It’s going to be put to the test in Week 18 as the Lions host the Minnesota Vikings for the NFC North and the number one seed in the NFC playoffs, but that’s a worry f...2025
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• Lions-49ers snap counts: Jalen Reeves-Maybin returns for largest role of season

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images A look at how the Detroit Lions deployed their snaps against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 17. Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell opened Week 17 by declaring that they would not rest their starters, regardless of the playoff implications associated with their game against the San Francisco 49ers. Campbell stood true to his word—and logically explained wh...2024
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 17 at 49ers

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Here’s an updated look at the 2024 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their Week 17 matchup with the San Francisco 49ers. In Week 17, the Detroit Lions (13-2) will take on the San Francisco 49ers (6-9) in Santa Clara on “Monday Night Football.” As the Lions continue to work their way through injuries and return players as quickly as possible, there’...2024
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• Lions injury updates: Latest on Graham Glasgow, Alex Anzalone

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Lions coach Dan Campbell offered the latest injury news on Graham Glasgow, Alex Anzalone, and Jalen Reeves-Maybin. More Detroit Lions players will be returning the the lineup, and potentially soon. Lions coach Dan Campbell offered more injury updates on Monday after the team’s 34-17 win over the Chicago Bears, and it was mostly very positive. Here’s the la...2024
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• Lions-Bears snap counts: Detroit deploys 3 safety sets in Ifeatu Melifonwu’s return

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images A look at how the Detroit Lions adjusted their defense against the Chicago Bears in Week 16. With injuries all over the defense, the Detroit Lions continue to make adjustments with their player usage, and the return of Ifeatu Melifonwu led to some fun new wrinkles. Here’s a closer look at the Lions’ snap counts in their 34-17 win over the Chicago Bears....2024
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• Injury report: 2 injured Lions return, several veterans held out Wednesday

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The Detroit Lions released their Week 16 initial injury report and two injured players returned to practice, while several veterans were held out for precautionary reasons. The Detroit Lions (12-2) are on the road in Week 16, taking on their division rival Chicago Bears (4-10). The Lions, still reeling from needing to place three more players on inj...2024
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• Lions vs. 49ers stock report: 6 risers, 3 fallers after west coast win
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• Lions-49ers snap counts: Jalen Reeves-Maybin returns for largest role of season
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 17 at 49ers
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• Lions injury updates: Latest on Graham Glasgow, Alex Anzalone
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• Lions-Bears snap counts: Detroit deploys 3 safety sets in Ifeatu Melifonwu’s return
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• Injury report: 2 injured Lions return, several veterans held out Wednesday
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• Lions film breakdown: What went wrong against Bills’ rushing attack

Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images This week we are reviewing the All-22 to see how the Bills were able to find success on the ground againt the Lions’ defense. Sometimes in football, you run up against the wrong team at the wrong time. That is exactly what happened with the Detroit Lions during their Week 15 loss to the Buffalo Bills. Simply put, it was the wrong time to run into MVP...2024
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• Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 14 vs. Packers on TNF

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Here’s an updated look at the 2024 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their Week 14 matchup with the Green Bay Packers In Week 14, the Detroit Lions (11-1) are hosting the Green Bay Packers (9-3) in an important divisional battle that is sure to have playoff implications. To help you get prepared for this matchup, we have a detailed and updated Lions...2024
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• Open thread: Which Lions position has the most concerning injury situation?

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Which positions are you most worried about when it comes to Detroit Lions injuries? Now that the dust has settled on the Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving Day win over the Chicago Bears, it’s time to take inventory of the team as they prepare for the final stretch of the season. The Lions are 11-1 and on the verge of clinching their playof...2024
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• Report: Lions’ LB Malcolm Rodriguez out for season with torn ACL

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images More bad Detroit Lions injury news: Malcolm Rodriguez is reportedly out for the year with a torn ACL. Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell warned that the injury to linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez could be the worst of the bunch from Thanksgiving, and, unfortunately, that appears to be true. According to Jordan Schultz, Rodriguez suffered a torn ACL ...2024
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"Reeves-Maybin got picked on just as Ezekiel Turner and Ben Niemann were in weeks past, struggling to keep up in coverage and looking off-base when attempting to make tackles."

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"Turner played 22 snaps on Thursday, while the Lions also got some help from Trevor Nowaske (31 snaps), David Long (12), and Ben Niemann (four)."

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• Lions injury updates: Latest on Graham Glasgow, Alex Anzalone
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• Injury report: 2 injured Lions return, several veterans held out Wednesday
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• Open thread: Which Lions position has the most concerning injury situation?
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• Report: Lions’ LB Malcolm Rodriguez out for season with torn ACL
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• Lions Week 7 snap counts: Defensive adjustments without Aidan Hutchinson

Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images A look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 7 snap counts against the Minnesota Vikings, including how the defense adjusted to life without Aidan Hutchinson. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions Week 7 snap counts from their win over the Minnesota Vikings. Offense Quarterbacks Jared Goff: 57 (100%)Hendon Hooker: 0 (0%) Goff was sensational once again, and the ...2024
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 7 at Minnesota Vikings

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images An updated look at the Detroit Lions 2024 depth chart heading into their Week 7 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. The Detroit Lions are taking on the Minnesota Vikings in Week 7 in a battle for the top spot in the NFC. The Lions are adjusting to losing star defender Aidan Hutchinson and reserve nose tackle Kyle Peko, forcing them to make some roster decisi...2024
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 6 at Dallas Cowboys

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images An updated look at the Detroit Lions 2024 depth chart heading into their Week 6 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys. The Detroit Lions used their bye week in order to heal up, and they head into their Week 6 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys as healthy as possible. The Lions are down to just three injured players on their active roster, but none of the three c...2024
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• Detroit Lions elevate rookie EDGE from practice squad for Cowboys game

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions have elevated a rookie edge rusher for their Week 6 game against the Dallas Cowboys. The Detroit Lions announced on Saturday afternoon that rookie defensive lineman Isaac Ukwu is being temporarily elevated from the practice squad this week. He’ll be part of the active squad and is eligible to play this Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys...2024
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• Lions mailbag: Who will step in for Derrick Barnes at SAM linebacker?

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images With Derrick Barnes likely to miss the entire 2024 season, how will the Detroit Lions fill the SAM linebacker role? That and more in this week’s mailbag. This week, we got the unfortunate news that Derrick Barnes’ IR stint will likely last the entire season. Dan Campbell noted on Monday that they’d be lucky to get the Detroit Lions linebacker back at an...2024
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• 8 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Seattle Seahawks

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Here are eight takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Seahawks. It was a tale of two Monday night games. The Tennessee Titans and Miami Dolphins had a dull affair, but the Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks brought the fireworks. When the dust settled, it was Detroit walking away from their Week 4 match with a victory as they knocked off the th...2024
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• Lions-Bears snap counts: Detroit deploys 3 safety sets in Ifeatu Melifonwu’s return
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• Snap counts: Aaron Glenn continues to adapt to injuries on defense

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images With injuries on the defensive side of the ball continuing to mount, Lions DC Aaron Glenn continues to adapt his personnel groupings. Let’s look at how he’s adjusting by examining the snap counts from Week 13. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 13 snap counts from their 23-20 win over the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving Day. H...2024
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• 5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving victory over Chicago Bears

David Reginek-Imagn Images 5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ squeaking out a victory over the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving. I am thankful for Matt Eberflus. The Detroit Lions would not have defeated the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving without a historic blunder from the Bears head coach. After a dominant but low-scoring first half for Detroit, Chicago clawed their way back and were on the...2024
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• Lions Week 6 snap counts: How the Lions adjusted after Aidan Hutchinson’s injury

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images A look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 6 snap counts against the Dallas Cowboys, including a look at how the team adjusted following Aidan Hutchinson’s injury. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions Week 6 snap counts against the Dallas Cowboys. Of note for this game, because of the lopsided score (47-9), the Lions offense played their starters around...2024
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• Lions Week 4 snap counts: Jameson Williams’ role continues to increase

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images A look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 4 snap counts against the Seattle Seahawks, including a personal best from Jameson Williams. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 4 snap counts against the Seattle Seahawks. Offense Quarterbacks Jared Goff: 53 (100%)Hendon Hooker: DNP Goff was sensational, setting personal bests and NFL reco...2024
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• Lions report card, grades: Entire offense aces tough Seahawks test

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Handing out grades after the Detroit Lions’ 42-29 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, and let’s just say this report card is going on the fridge. Let’s hand out some grades after the Detroit Lions’ win over the Seattle Seahawks. Quarterback: A+ How could I possibly give Jared Goff any other grade after going a perfect 18-of-18 for 293 yards and two to...2024
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• 8 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Seattle Seahawks
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• 6 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Arizona Cardinals

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images 6 quick takeaways from the Lions road win over the Cardinals in Week 3. The Detroit Lions took a gut punch last week, but they dusted themselves off and returned to their winning ways. Coming off their first loss of the season, the Lions were faced with a red-hot Arizona Cardinals team that had just walloped the opposing Los Angeles Rams by a score ...2024
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• Detroit Lions training camp observations: Defense dominates final practice

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The defense finished out training camp with a dominant performance. Detroit Lions training camp observations here. Last week, the Detroit Lions wanted to run a scrimmage, but injuries caused them to shift strategies. To officially close out training camp, the Lions went back to the scrimmage format for what was essentially an entire game. They even left for t...2024
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• 5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving victory over Chicago Bears
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• Lions Week 6 snap counts: How the Lions adjusted after Aidan Hutchinson’s injury
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• Lions report card, grades: Entire offense aces tough Seahawks test
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• 8 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Seattle Seahawks
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• 6 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Arizona Cardinals
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• Detroit Lions add familiar LB; waived players go unclaimed

Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports None of the players the Detroit Lions waived were claimed, but the team did add one new player themselves—and it’s a familiar face. The NFL waiver claims from the 2024 roster cuts are in, and it’s a relatively uneventful moment for the Detroit Lions. Of all the roster cuts they made on Tuesday, none of them went claimed on waivers. However, the Lions did make o...2024
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• Lions stock report: Risers, fallers at every position vs. Chiefs

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Checking in on every Detroit Lions player's stock after their preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Detroit Lions second exhibition of the 2024 preseason is behind us and it’s time to check in on the players who helped or hurt their chances of making the roster. The Kansas City Chiefs played their starters in the first half, while the Lions rested...2024
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• 2024 Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Preseason Game 1 at Giants

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK An updated 2024 Detroit Lions depth chart based on what we have seen at training camp practices, including how defensive roles change in different formations. Ahead of every Detroit Lions game in 2024, we will provide readers with an updated depth chart of the team’s roster based on what we are seeing at practices. The preseason offers a unique look at the t...2024
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• Tennessee Titans 53-Man Roster Projection

Mark Zaleski / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK Before jobs are won and lost during the preseason, here is a 53-man projection based off early happenings at Titans training camp. The Tennessee Titans play their first 2023 preseason contest against the Chicago Bears this weekend. This feels like an opportune moment to publish our latest 53-man roster projection. The Titans are less than ...2023
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• The Chiefs’ 3 most intriguing positions to observe at training camp
Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images When you make the trip to St. Joseph, Missouri, you should pay attention to these groups on the field. Sunday, July 23rd, will be the Kansas City Chiefs’ first training camp practice available to the public, giving the fans their first preseason look at the 2023 squad. With so many intriguing names to track, following the action on a ...2023
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• Report: Lions’ LB Malcolm Rodriguez out for season with torn ACL
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• Detroit Lions injury update: Alex Anzalone suffers forearm injury

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Injury news on Lions LB Alex Anzalone, who left Sunday’s game with a forearm injury. The Detroit Lions were hammering the Jacksonville Jaguars in their Week 11 game, but they may have suffered a big injury right before the end of the first half. As he was trying to make a tackle by the Lions sideline, linebacker Alex Anzalone suffered a friendly-fire sh...2024
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• Broncos promote ILB Ben Niemann to active roster

Niemann is a six-year veteran who has appeared in 80 games and started 21 games in his career....2023
• Broncos sign LB Ben Niemann to practice squad

Denver added a veteran player to its practice squad....2023
• Inactives: Lions starting offensive line WILL PLAY vs. Broncos

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions have announced their Week 15 inactives ahead of their game against the Denver Broncos. The Detroit Lions have declared their inactives ahead of the Week 15 matchup with the Denver Broncos, and once again, they are very healthy for this game. In fact, the Lions are finally getting their starting offensive line together, for just the second ...2023
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• Broncos elevate ILB Ben Niemann, RB Dwayne Washington for matchup vs. Bears

The Broncos have elevated a pair of players for their Week 4 game in Chicago....2023
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• 5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving victory over Chicago Bears
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• Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 13 vs. Bears on Thanksgiving Day

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Happy Thanksgiving! Here’s an updated look at the 2024 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their Week 13 matchup with the Chicago Bears. The Detroit Lions (10-1) are hosting the Chicago Bears (4-7) in Week 13, celebrating Thanksgiving Day inside the comfy confines of Ford Field. To help you get prepared for this matchup, we have a detailed and updated...2024
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• Lions vs. 49ers stock report: 6 risers, 3 fallers after west coast win
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• Lions-49ers snap counts: Jalen Reeves-Maybin returns for largest role of season
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 17 at 49ers
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• Lions injury updates: Latest on Graham Glasgow, Alex Anzalone
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• Lions-Bears snap counts: Detroit deploys 3 safety sets in Ifeatu Melifonwu’s return
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• Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 14 vs. Packers on TNF
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• Report: Lions’ LB Malcolm Rodriguez out for season with torn ACL
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• Snap counts: Aaron Glenn continues to adapt to injuries on defense
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• Lions-49ers snap counts: Jalen Reeves-Maybin returns for largest role of season
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• Lions vs. Rams snap counts: Detroit makes surprising choices at LB, CB

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK A detailed look at the Detroit Lions’ snap counts vs. the Rams shows a DRASTIC change in strategy from their last matchup. To get a better sense of the Detroit Lions’ strategy against the Los Angeles Rams in their 26-20 overtime victory, let’s take a closer look at their personnel choices. Here’s a detailed look at the team’s Week 1 snap counts for the 2024 ...2024
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