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Lions looking like a contender as expected, leaning on Jared Goff's arm, run game and playmaking DBs

Nov. 04, 2024 19:13 PM EST

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have lived up to lofty expectations, looking like a Super Bowl contender. “I feel like we can beat anybody in the league,” coach Dan Campbell said Monday. Detroit is 7-1 for the first time since 1956 despite its defense...

Lions lose two key defensive players just as they face tough stretch of games

Sep. 23, 2024 19:09 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions are 2-1 thanks to a defense that has made up for a shaky start from what was expected to be a high-scoring offense. The Lions are averaging just 18.7 points in regulation and have scored only three points in the fourth quarter. That's why, eight...

Lions looking to take another step to reach the Super Bowl for 1st time in franchise history

Aug. 28, 2024 15:36 PM EDT

DETROIT LIONS (14-6) EXPECTATIONS: The Detroit Lions are a popular pick to reach their first Super Bowl this season. Detroit fell one win short last season, losing a 17-point, third-quarter lead at San Francisco in a 34-31 setback to the 49ers in the NFC championship game. The Lions...