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Detroit Lions love what they saw from new-look defensive backfield
Amik Robertson earned a ton of praise for his work handling the task of moving from the inside to outside cornerback in Chicago.
Detroit Lions Waive Veteran Linebacker
The Detroit Lions announced the team has waived veteran linebacker David Long Jr. prior to their Week 17 game against the San Francisco 49ers. It started to appear Long's tenure in Motown could be numbered when the team decided to sign Anthony Pittman off of the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad.
Lions vs Bears: Everything we know from Detroit's Week 16 win in Chicago
Here’s everything we know about the Lions Week 16 win in Chicago, including stats, stars, game takeaways and more.
Detroit Lions Get Good News Following Bears Win
The good news for the Detroit Lions keeps coming. Not only did they notch a Chicago Bears win, but they have more to celebrate.
Veteran linebacker waived by Detroit Lions after 5-game stint
Long helped fill the void at linebacker over the last five games. But he's out with Pittman back in the fold, not to mention Reeves-Maybin nearing a return.
Lions waive veteran LB, bring back Maurice Alexander to the practice squad
In a move that indicates the team is getting a healthy return to the defensive lineup, the Detroit Lions released veteran linebacker David Long on Tuesday. Long, 28, spent five weeks with the Lions after coming from the Miami Dolphins.
Detroit Lions waive LB David Long, re-sign WR/RET Maurice Alexander to practice squad
The Detroit Lions announce that they’ve released linebacker David Long and re-sign wide receiver/returner Maurice Alexander to the practice squad.
Detroit Lions waive defensive lineman after win over Bears
Defensive lineman Chris Smith continues to bounce between the practice squad, free agency and the main roster for the Detroit Lions. Smith was waived on Monday afternoon after playing 12 defensive snaps in the team’s 34-17 win over the Chicago Bears.
Lions surprisingly release veteran from 53-man roster and bring back receiver to practice squad
It’s Christmas Eve, but the Detroit Lions are still doing some work. The team made a couple of roster moves on Tuesday. Here's what they did: This one is a bit surprising. The Lions grabbed David Long a few weeks back after the Miami Dolphins surprisingly waived him while he was a team
Lions' Christian Mahogany dreamed of playing in Detroit. Now he might be big part of future
Graham Glasgow will return to the starting lineup Monday against the 49ers, but Christian Mahogany played well in his first ...
A Christmas wish list for the Detroit Lions
Tis the season to be jolly, especially if you're a Detroit Lions fan. It's been a season of good tidings and great joy around ...
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Jameson Williams flashes elite ability in his ‘best game’ for Detroit Lions
But for him to make that play today and then finish it in the end zone, that’s what he’s capable of, and going to be more of ...
Ten Gifts for 2024 Detroit Lions
Detroit has still managed to perform at a high level, but this roster without injuries is one capable of winning it all. As a ...
Detroit Lions winners and losers: Brian Branch's versatility invaluable vs Bears
Brian Branched moved from his safety position to slot cornerback in nickel packages Sunday to help the Detroit Lions' ...
How can the Lions clinch the NFC's No. 1 seed? Here's what Detroit needs to do
With two games to go, here's what the Lions need to have happen to clinch the NFC's No. 1 seed and secure a first-round bye.
Detroit Lions dominate Chicago Bears 34-17 with 3 TD passes from Jared Goff
Quarterback Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes and the Detroit Lions easily dispatched the Chicago Bears 34-17 Sunday ...
Where the Lions sit in NFL power rankings entering Week 17
The Lions had no trouble bouncing back from their Week 15 loss to the Buffalo Bills by easily taking care of the Chicago Be ...