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Star safety Brian Branch has been a key contributor for the Detroit Lions this 2025 season, tallying 52 tackles, five tackles for loss, five passes defended, three quarterback hits, two and a half sacks and one forced fumble in nine games played.
It's still almost a week before Thanksgiving, but it's never too early to talk NFL Draft. The Detroit Lions are certainly expected to be in the market for some offensive line help in the coming offseason, and the 2026 NFL Draft class has quite a bit to offer throughout the seven rounds.
Now, just one year into his tenure, Sheppard is being named in potential head coaching conversations. NFL insider Tom Pelissero listed Sheppard among his list of potential first-time head coach candidates, which is compiled through conversations with league sources.
The Detroit Lions likely need five more wins for a playoff berth. They have seven games left. That's not a big ask, but it's not easy, either.
Follow live updates as the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Detroit Lions. Jalen Hurts and Jared Goff will lead their teams Sunday. Last spring when NFL team owners met to vote on league matters, the Detroit Lions were among the teams that voted against banning the “tush push,
Three players you should start or sit in fantasy football from a Week 12 game between the New York Giants and Detroit Lions.
The Detroit Lions may have lost their Week 11 matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles, but their defense gave them plenty of opportunities to try and get the road victory. One of the highlights from the game was their ability to stop the vaunted “tush push” that has frequently been the undoing for teams opposing the Eagles.
The Lions couldn't sustain the strong effort and positive momentum from the Week 10 blowout win over the Commanders. Sunday night's 16-9 loss to the Eagles in Philadelphia dropped the Lions to 6-4 and has them outside the current playoff picture.