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• Which Detroit Lions player will have the biggest bounce-back season in 2026?

I don’t need to remind you how much of disappointment the 2025 Detroit Lions season was. After significant growth in every season under coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes, Detroit took a huge step back. Not only did they fail to make the playoffs, but it took them a relatively meaningless win in […]...2026
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• Lions linked to surprise reunion with former fan favorite

The Detroit Lions are making moves amid the NFL offseason, and Dan Campbell is working to get back to his glory days, when the team was No. 1 in the NFC North and Super Bowl contenders....2026
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• Is making Jahmyr Gibbs a ‘bell-cow back’ the right decision?

Last week, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell revealed that the team plans on using running back Jahmyr Gibbs as their “bell cow back,” a common term used to denote they are going to get a large majority of the work. “He’s going to be our bell cow now. He really became more of that last […]...2026
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• Dan Campbell, others with Lions react to Rams acquiring Myles Garrett from Browns

That deal undeniably will impact teams throughout the league....2026
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• Lions coach Dan Campbell mocks Myles Garrett trade reactions

On Monday, the Los Angeles Rams made a blockbuster trade, sending Jared Verse, plus a future first, second, and third-round pick for returning Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett. As a result of the trade, many NFL analysts have confidently declared that the Rams are now the Super Bowl favorites for the 2026 season. […]...2026
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• ‘They’ve Won It Now, Right?’ — Lions HC Dan Campbell Takes Sarcastic Jab at Rams After Myles Garrett Trade
Lions HC Dan Campbell had a notably sarcastic response while discussing his reaction to the Myles Garrett trade with the media....2026
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• First looks at rehab for Lions safety Brian Branch’s Achilles injury

Last week, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell provided a vague injury update for Lions safeties Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph, along with tight end Sam LaPorta. “They’re all improving. None of them are practicing,” Campbell said ahead of the third OTA practice for the team. “It’s the best I can tell you.” At this point, […]...2026
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• Detroit Lions’ biggest need for 2026: Injury luck

“Injuries aren’t an excuse.” It’s a line that’s often parroted by fans, analysts, and even NFL coaches and general managers. We heard Dan Campbell say it in the midst of an avalanche of defensive injuries after their blowout loss to the Bills in 2024. “I’m not buying it [injury excuse],” Campbell said. “I’m not. I […]...2026
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• 2026 Detroit Lions OTA Week 1 participation, injury recap

The Detroit Lions completed Week 1 of OTAs on Friday afternoon with a practice just short of two hours long. Prior to practice, coach Dan Campbell warned that “a lot of guys” won’t be practicing out of precaution, but when the players took the field, Detroit was nearly at full strength. Outside of the players […]...2026
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• Lions injury news: Updates on Kerby Joseph, Brian Branch, Sam LaPorta

Before the Detroit Lions kicked off their third OTA practice of the week, coach Dan Campbell took the podium, and clearly, he was expecting some questions about injuries. Before any reporters had a chance to ask any questions, he gave a vague update on safeties Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph, along with tight end Sam […]...2026
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• Fred Warner: Lions coach Dan Campbell needs to ‘come to his senses’

The Detroit Lions have suffered a frustrating amount of injuries over the past few years, and many outside the organization are trying to figure out why. In 2024, the Lions suffered more injuries than any other team on defense by adjusted games lost, and they figure to be high on the list again after losing […]...2026
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• John Cominsky retires from NFL, cites medical reasons

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images “The Commish” is calling it a career as injuries are forcing him into an early retirement. After six years in the NFL—-and most recent three with the Detroit Lions—defensive lineman John Cominsky is medically retiring from the NFL. He announced the news on social media. Cominsky was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL Draft,...2025
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• Free agent profile: Do Lions give Michael Badgley chance at redemption?

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK After missing the entire 2024 season, and losing his job to Jake Bates, could the Lions give Badgley a chance to get his job back in 2025? Our 2025 Detroit Lions free agency preview has arrived at the special teams side of things. After missing the entire 2024 season due to a torn hamstring, kicker Michael Badgley sat on the IR and watched incoming rookie Jake...2025
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• 2025 NFL awards: Lions’ Dan Campbell snubbed for Coach of the Year

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Despite leading the Detroit Lions to a league-leading, franchise-record 15-2 record, Dan Campbell was not named 2025 NFL Coach of the Year. The Detroit Lions finished tied for the league-best record in 2024, finishing 15-2. That’s the most wins the Lions have ever had in a single season, and they earned the NFC’s top seed for the first time in ...2025
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• Lions free agent profile: Derrick Barnes should be a priority to re-sign

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Lions linebacker Derrick Barnes should be a priority to bring back for the 2025 season. Our 2025 Detroit Lions free agent series continues. We’re breaking down each and every single decision the team must make with their pending free agent class ahead of this offseason including what their expectations were coming into the 2024 season, how the...2025
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• Myles Garrett trade request: Could Detroit Lions get involved?

Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Myles Garrett has requested a trade. Do the Detroit Lions have a realistic shot of getting involved? Myles Garrett went public on Monday morning, officially requesting for a trade from the Cleveland Browns after eight seasons with the team that drafted him first overall in 2017. It’s not often that a player of Garrett’s skill becomes...2025
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Chuck Pagano Leads List of NFL Coaches in Jeopardy
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"Amon-Ra St. Brown, Dan Campbell send messages to frustrated fans after Lions miss playoffs"

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"WATCH: Emotional Dan Campbell takes full accountability for Lions' stunning collapse vs. Commanders"

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"Lions' Dan Campbell suggests national TV audience contributed to Brian Branch ejection"

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"Lions head coach Dan Campbell was not happy with this ruling"

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"Grading 2021 first-year NFL head coaches: Urban Meyer self-destructs, Dan Campbell shows great promise"

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"Odell Beckham Jr. waived: Dan Campbell, Sean Payton say they won't put in claim for former Browns receiver"

2020
"Dan Campbell says “sky’s the limit” for Jared Cook"

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"The 2015 Dolphins’ interim coach, Dan Campbell, has spent the past three seasons as the Saints’ tight ends boss."

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"Former Dolphins interim head coach and current Saints tight ends coach Dan Campbell will interview for the job, Tom Pelissero of NFL."

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"Patriots RB Mike Gillislee played for the Dolphins from 2013-14 when Saints assistant head coach/tight ends Dan Campbell directed the tight end unit at Miami."

2016
"Dan Campbell is free to pursue other NFL coaching gigs."

2015
"If the Miami Dolphins keep playing the way they've played over the past two weeks, Dan Campbell could easily shed his "interim" label as head coach."

• Detroit Lions add UDFA rookie WR during OTAs

On Thursday, the Detroit Lions announced they signed undrafted rookie wide receiver Kyre Duplessis to their active roster. This news follows Coach Dan Campbell’s announcement that rookie receiver Kendrick Law tore his ACL during OTAs (organized team activities) in the second week of non-contact practices. Duplessis spent the first four seasons of his college career […]...2026
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• Detroit Lions lose rookie WR to a torn ACL

On Thursday morning, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell announced that rookie receiver Kendrick Law suffered a torn ACL during a non-contract drill this week at Organized Team Activities. “Hate it for him,” Campbell said. “The kid was doing a good job, but that’s… it’s part of it. It’s a harsh reality, but he’ll get that […]...2026
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• Lions HC Dan Campbell offers hilarious description of OTAs

For many, the voluntary organized team activity portion of the NFL calendar is an exciting time, as it marks the unofficial start of the league's on-field offseason. Campbell is not exactly doing cartwheels over the practices, however....2026
• Dan Campbell explains why Detroit Lions were only team to cancel rookie minicamp

One of the more surprising changes the Detroit Lions made this offseason was the complete removal of rookie minicamp from their schedule. The Lions were the only team that did not participate in a rookie minicamp, and until Friday, they hadn’t offered a clear reason why. Coach Dan Campbell talked about the decision and admitted […]...2026
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• How athletic is the Detroit Lions’ 2026 NFL Draft class?

Last year, Brad Holmes, Dan Campbell, Sheila Ford Hamp, and the rest of the Detroit Lions’ war room wore black hoodies with the letters H-S-W crossed through. After sporting “Positional Villains” hoodies during the 2024 NFL Draft, the Lions were turning their draft day wardrobe into a mission statement. “It’s just a line through height, […]...2026
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• Lions pick Blake Miller spent draft night watching Dan Campbell clips

Some NFL first-round picks spend their draft night partying until the sun comes up. Some have a quiet night with family and friends. Some attend the NFL Draft itself to take in its glory. But for Detroit Lions offensive tackle Blake Miller, the team’s pick at 17 overall, spent it a different way: watching clips […]...2026
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• The Detroit Lions are changing up their pre-draft process

This offseason, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell promised that, after a failed 2025 season, they will look at everything they do to see what needs to change. “When it doesn’t work the way that we want it to work, it’s a number of things,” Campbell said back in January. “There are a lot of things that go […]...2026
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• 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Detroit Lions draft tackle

Blake Miller, OT, Clemson The 2026 NFL Draft is about more than just replenishing the roster for the Detroit Lions — it’s a hinge moment. After consecutive deep runs followed by a last place finish in the division, the Lions enter the year with pressure on both Dan Campbell and GM Brad Holmes: keep the […]...2026
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• Dan Campbell responds to Taylor Decker’s frustrations with Lions

After former Detroit Lions tackle Taylor Decker shared his frustrations with how his divorce from the team played out, Lions coach Dan Campbell offered his perspective on the situation. Decker bemoaned a communication breakdown between him and the team. In short, he believes the Lions failed to properly communicate that his return to the team […]...2026
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• What has been your favorite Lions free agency move so far?

Staying true to his word, it hasn’t been the splashiest of free agency periods so far for Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes. Both Holmes and Dan Campbell have said from the beginning that their goal is to draft, develop, and retain their own players. In fact, if you look around the league at the […]...2026
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• Lions coach Dan Campbell mocks Myles Garrett trade reactions
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• Detroit Lions downplay legal concern for Terrion Arnold

The Detroit Lions don’t appear to be too concerned about the availability of cornerback Terrion Arnold, despite some perceived ties to robbery incident that has already resulted in six arrests. During this week’s owners meetings in Arizona, head coach Dan Campbell said that based on conversations they’ve had with Arnold themselves and the information they […]...2026
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• Detroit Lions vs Chicago Bears Week 18 preview: 3 key stats

Under Dan Campbell, the Detroit Lions have made a habit of playing meaningful games in Week 18. This time, however, the stakes are far less inspiring. Detroit enters the season finale with only marginal incentives remaining: the possibility of a more favorable fourth-place schedule in 2026, slight draft positioning improvements, and additional snaps for a […]...2026
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• John Cominsky retires from NFL, cites medical reasons
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• Free agent profile: Do Lions give Michael Badgley chance at redemption?
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• 2025 NFL awards: Lions’ Dan Campbell snubbed for Coach of the Year
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• 4 reasons why Brian Schottenheimer is a good hire for the Cowboys

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Brian Schottenheimer is the new head coach of the Cowboys... and we are trying to be as optimistic as we can. After days of speculation and a general feeling of inevitable dread from the fan base, the Cowboys made it official: Brian Schottenheimer is replacing Mike McCarthy as the head coach. Needless to say this hire is not popular among fans, and t...2025
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• Reports: Lions OC Ben Johnson leaving to become Bears head coach

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Detroit Lions OC Ben Johnson is reportedly accepting a head coaching job with the Chicago Bears. As first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter and corroborated by several other NFL insiders, Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is finalizing terms to become the Chicago Bears’ next head coach. Johnson has served as the Lions offensive coordinator...2025
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• The Linc - Former NFL QB says Jalen Hurts is “not going through progressions really well”

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 1/16/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... What’s going on with Jalen Hurts and the Eagles’ passing offense? - The AthleticCHASE DANIEL: Now, there’s a huge difference, Dianna, between winners and stats. Everyone’s like, “Wins are a QB stat!” Well, this game is going to go to show you that wins are not ...2025
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• Detroit Lions 31, Minnesota Vikings 9: Vikings Fall to Wild Card Spot

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images Quite an ugly performance, all in all The Minnesota Vikings came into the 2024 NFL season finale against the Detroit Lions with the opportunity to seize the #1 seed in the conference and a first-round bye in the NFC playoffs. And they failed. Miserably. The Minnesota defense held on for a while, but the offense couldn’t do anything right for most of th...2025
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• Lions pick Blake Miller spent draft night watching Dan Campbell clips
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• Lions News: Holly shares awesome Dan Campbell video for his 50th birthday

Monday was a big day in the Campbell household as Dan celebrated his 50th birthday. To appease the fans who love behind-the-scenes photos of the Detroit Lions’ head coach, his wife Holly released a mashup of some fun pictures and videos to celebrate the big 5-0. To celebrate, I looked around for a fun, random […]...2026
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• 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Detroit Lions draft tackle
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• Lions News: Holly Campbell reveals home life after tough season

While being an NFL family certainly has it’s pros, Holly Campbell knows it also about navigating some cons, especially in the context of a marriage. The wife of Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell joined the Sunday Sports Club Podcast, where she dove into some of the obstacles the family has faced throughout Dan’s career. She […]...2026
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• Notes: The Athletic’s data and math gives Lions’ 2025 draft class an ‘F’

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Athletic didn’t love the Lions’ 2025 draft class, giving them a grade of an F based off their combined data. I understand this is part of the NFL draft process: assigning grades to a group of players who have not taken any snaps in the league. With that said, and stop me if you have heard this before, but there are people out th...2025
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• John Cominsky retires from NFL, cites medical reasons
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• Lions free agent profile: Derrick Barnes should be a priority to re-sign
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• 4 reasons why Brian Schottenheimer is a good hire for the Cowboys
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• Everything Ben Johnson said about leaving Lions for Bears head coach job

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images News and notes from former Lions OC Ben Johnson in his Chicago Bears introductory press conference. On Wednesday afternoon, former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson was introduced to the media for the first time as the Chicago Bears’ new head coach. He spoke for about 30 minutes on why he chose the job, what his plans are for the Bears, a...2025
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• The Linc - Former NFL QB says Jalen Hurts is “not going through progressions really well”
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• Under Dan Campbell, Miami Dolphins Look Like a Brand-New Team
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• PHOTO: Dan Campbell rewards Dolphins offense with sweet black jerseys
It didn't take long for interim head coach Dan Campbell to make an impact on the Miami Dolphins....2015
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• Taylor Decker on Lions' controversial two-point conversion penalty: 'I did exactly what coach told me to do'

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• Dolphins tap Dan Campbell as interim coach
The Dolphins parted ways with Joe Philbin on Monday as their head coach following a disappointing loss to the Jets in London. They've found their interim replacement, tight ends coach Dan Campbell....2015
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• Source: Dolphins new coach already implementing changes after Tannehill incident
Dan Campbell is already planning one significant change since being named Miami's interim head coach....2015
• Rob Gronkowski Ties Shannon Sharpe for 3rd-Most TD Receptions for a TE
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• WATCH: Emotional Dan Campbell takes full accountability for Lions' stunning collapse vs. Commanders

Detroit's historic season came to a heartbreaking end Saturday night...2025
• Dan Campbell thinks Jared Goff can lead Lions moving forward: 'He fits us, he really does'

Goff has the vote of confidence from his head coach...2023
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• Fantasy Football 2016: Is Jay Ajayi Primed for a Breakout Fantasy Showing?
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• Monday Morning Hangover: 5 Reasons a Patriots-Panthers Super Bowl Won't Happen
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• Monday Morning Hangover: An Anarchist's Guide to the Wild-Card Race
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Scary, Sad, Season-Changing Week 8 Injuries
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Chuck Pagano Leads List of NFL Coaches in Jeopardy
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• Which Detroit Lions player will have the biggest bounce-back season in 2026?
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• Dan Campbell explains why Detroit Lions were only team to cancel rookie minicamp
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• Brad Holmes believes Detroit Lions’ depth in trenches is better than ever

Detroit Lions football under Dan Campbell has largely been rooted in trench play. For a team that boasts its physicality and grittiness, it makes sense for them to develop an identity that starts with the offensive and defensive lines. As they’ve said from the beginning, it all starts with running the ball and stopping the […]...2026
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• Detroit Lions ditch ‘counterproductive’ joint practices for 2026

The Detroit Lions are done with joint practices, for now. During the NFL owners meetings in Arizona, Lions coach Dan Campbell said they will not be scheduling joint practices during training camp in 2026 because he believes they’ve lost their value over the past few years they’ve been doing them. “I felt like we got […]...2026
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• Which Detroit Lions’ position coach would it hurt most to lose?

Given the time of the year and the sad fact that the Detroit Lions are not participating in the NFL playoffs for the first time in three seasons, most of the discussion surrounding the team is centered around the coaching staff. Shortly after the season, Lions coach Dan Campbell and former offensive coordinator John Morton […]...2026
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• Lions HC Dan Campbell Takes Full Blame for Detroit’s Disappointing Year: ‘I’d Give Myself a Freaking F’
The Detroit Lions had a poor season and missed the playoffs for the first time since 2022, and Dan Campbell was not happy with his performance....2026
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• Dan Campbell seems to assign blame after Lions miss the playoffs

Shortly before the Detroit Lions ended their disappointing season with a Week 18 win, Lions head coach Dan Campbell suggested that the club hit "rock bottom" during a campaign it finished with a record of 9-8....2026
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• Detroit Lions vs Chicago Bears Week 18 preview: 3 key stats
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• NFL Rumors: Dan Campbell, Lions Set To Make Massive Coaching Change After Missing Playoffs
Lions head coach Dan Campbell may pursue a major coaching change as Detroit searches for a new offensive coordinator after missing the playoffs....2026
• Amon-Ra St. Brown, Dan Campbell send messages to frustrated fans after Lions miss playoffs

The Lions ended Week 14 at 8-5 but then suffered three consecutive defeats to fall out of contention for a playoff berth....2026

• NFL Draft grades 2025 roundup: Detroit Lions rank among worst classes

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images According to most NFL analysts, the Detroit Lions have one of the worst 2025 NFL Draft classes in the league. Can Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes prove them all wrong again? The grades are in for the 2025 NFL Draft classes, and the Lions are near the bottom of the class again. The general consensus around the Lions’ class revolves around two m...2025
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• Myles Garrett trade request: Could Detroit Lions get involved?
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• 4 reasons why Brian Schottenheimer is a good hire for the Cowboys
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• VIDEO: Lions CB Amik Robertson’s emotional locker room entrance is must-see

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images After shutting down Justin Jefferson, Detroit Lions CB Amik Robertson received an incredible reception from his teammates. Watch the video here. Detroit Lions cornerback Amik Robertson had the biggest moment in his NFL career on Sunday night. Shadowing Justin Jefferson, the best receiver in the NFL, Robertson held the Vikings receiver to just...2025
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• Notes: Vikings’ plot to get Minnesota fans to Detroit may have backfired

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The Vikings tried to get some of their fans to Detroit for the biggest game of the regular season, but things didn’t go according to plan. After a few months of speculation, we are finally getting exactly what the NFL wanted all along. A matchup for all of the regular season marbles on “Sunday Night Football” between the Detroit Lions and Minneso...2025
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• Lions injury updates: Dan Campbell offers updates on 4 players

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Dan Campbell offered injury updates on Levi Onwuzurike, Josh Paschal, Malcolm Rodriguez, and Emmanuel Moseley. The Detroit Lions escaped Thanksgiving Day with a nail-biting win over the Chicago Bears, but, unfortunately, they couldn’t escape another injury-filled game. The defense, in particular, got it hard—yet again—and based on updates from ...2024
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• The misunderstandings about Lions receiver Jameson Williams
Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports It’s time to have a talk Lions fans Divas are real in the NFL. Locker room cancers are, too. These things have existed over the course of the NFL’s long history. I can’t and I won’t dispute it. However, this narrative is thrown around incredibly loosely these days. Anytime a player does anything that fans don’t like, they’re immediately pelted directly in the ...2023
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Do Any Wild-Card Winners Have a Chance Next Week?
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• Monday Morning Hangover: An Anarchist's Guide to the Wild-Card Race
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