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Lions activate safety Ifeatu Melifonwu off injured reserve
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions activated safety Ifeatu Melifonwu from injured reserve on Saturday, putting him a step closer to making his season debut. Melifonwu was listed as questionable due to a hand injury for Sunday's game at Chicago. Safety Brian...
Lions look to pick themselves up against struggling Bears after getting 'popped in the mouth'
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Already banged up, the Detroit Lions were beaten, too, last week. This seems as good a time as any to visit Chicago. The Lions will try to get back to winning when they play the struggling Bears after having their franchise-record 11-game streak stopped. ...
Lions keep Montgomery off IR, holding out hope another opinion on his knee injury clears him to play
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions are holding out hope that running back David Montgomery might be able to return from what was believed to be a season-ending knee injury. “We're in a holding pattern as of right now,” coach Dan Campbell said Wednesday. “That's a...
Lions coach Dan Campbell says it's not time to freak out after first loss in 3 months
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions are coming off their first loss in three months. “This is not time to freak out and panic and start acting like things are worse than they are,” coach Dan Campbell said Monday. Campbell, though, doesn't like that Detroit...
Detroit Lions lose Montgomery, McNeill, Dorsey for the season as injuries sap Super Bowl hopes
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The banged-up Detroit Lions took some serious hits in their loss to the Buffalo Bills. “Nobody cares,” coach Dan Campbell said Monday. “Nobody is going to give us a pass, or put an asterisk next to your record." Running back David...
NFL can't revise the onside kick fast enough for Dan Campbell: Analysis
On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ The NFL was already planning to explore the onside kick before Dan Campbell made a regrettable decision to try one at an unusual time. ...
Lions' banged-up defense no match for high-scoring Allen-led Bills in 48-42 loss
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions had no answers for Josh Allen. Now, they're hoping a banged-up defense can stop anyone else. Detroit’s patchwork defense got even more threadbare in a 48-42 loss to Allen and the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, losing three contributors to...
Josh Allen has another huge game to lift Bills to a 48-42 victory that snaps Lions' winning streak
DETROIT (AP) — Josh Allen took a shotgun snap, moved up in the pocket and backed up, rolled left and threw right. It was just another play, a 28-yard pass to James Cook, in the latest sensational performance by the potential NFL MVP. Allen ran for two scores in the...
Lions DB Khalil Dorsey collides with teammate, carted off with leg injury against Bills
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Lions defensive back Khalil Dorsey was placed on a backboard and carted off the field after suffering a leg injury against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Dorsey collided with teammate Ezekiel Turner while defending a pass late in the second quarter. ...
Lions and Bills meet in matchup of odds-on Super Bowl favorite and a top contender
DETROIT (AP) — The NFC-leading Detroit Lions are playing the AFC East-leading Buffalo Bills in a marquee, late-season matchup that might be a Super Bowl preview. Detroit (12-1) is the odds-on favorite to win the NFL title, according to BetMGM, and Buffalo (10-3) is not far behind...
