The Detroit Lions addressed their need at linebacker, signing New England Patriots practice squad linebacker KJ Britt to their active roster.

Scruggs took advantage of another opportunity in the lineup. He allowed no pressures, hits, hurries or sacks across 19 pass-bocking snaps against Minnesota's all-out blitz, helping lead an improved second-half running game.

Jimmy Rolder suffered a season-ending hamstring injury on the same play Jack Campbell suffered a serious neck injury.

Detroit Lions defensive end DJ Wonnum was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week on Wednesday, Oct. 28, after he blocked a late field goal in the Lions' win over the Green Bay Packers. The Lions followed Wonnum's block with a 10-play drive that ended in Jake Bates' game-winning field goal as time expired,

The Detroit Lions have announced their captains for the upcoming 2026 season. The Lions have revealed seven players who will hold captain status, starting with quarterback Jared Goff. Joining him on offense are wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and offensive ...

The Lions released defensive lineman Chris Smith from their practice squad. An undrafted free agent signing by the Lions out of Notre Dame in 2023, Smith has spent time in the Lions' organization each of the past four seasons and played in five games in 2024, notching two tackles and one quarterback hit.

With the Lions sticking around Ford Field for a second straight game, oddsmakers are favoring Detroit to notch a third consecutive win when they host the final undefeated team in the NFL, the Minnesota Vikings, on Sunday.

The Minnesota Vikings fell to the Detroit Lions by the final score of 19-15 at Ford Field on Sunday.