Detroit Lions defeat Washington Commanders 44-22
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Things have taken a turn for the worse for the Washington Commanders. Not even a full season ago, the Commanders were playing in the NFC Championship game, and
In the second quarter, Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for a 13-yard touchdown to extend Detroit's lead to 17 points. After the play, Commanders defensive lineman Daron Payne turned around and punched Lions wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown in the face. Payne was subsequently ejected from the game.
Dan Campbell's Detroit Lions do not lose consecutive games, so as the head coach seemingly took over play-calling Sunday, Jared Goff threw three TD passes and Jahmyr Gibbs found the end zone three times in a bounce-back 44-22 win over the Washington Commanders.
The Detroit Lions' chief source of motivation is avenging last week's loss to the Vikings — not last year's playoff loss to the Commanders.
Disappointment will be a strong theme for the Detroit Lions this offseason. The team, which had made plenty of history this season, squandered a 24-7 halftime lead in a 34-31 loss to the the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game. Losing ...
The Detroit Lions welcome the Minnesota Vikings to Ford Field on Sunday at 1 p.m. EST, and there’s plenty on the line for both NFC North rivals. Detroit comes into this matchup well-rested after their bye week,
Buddy Parker, who won three championships with the Lions, was named a semi-finalist in the coach category for the Hall of Fame's Class of 2026.
Ex-Lions fullback and eventual head coach Buddy Parker was named as one of nine semifinalists in the Coach category for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 on Wednesday. Parker joins Bill Belichick, Tom Coughlin, Mike Holmgren, Chuck Knox, Dan Reeves, Marty Schottenheimer, George Seifert and Mike Shanahan as semifinalists.
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard loves LSU, but he is focused on beating the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.
The Detroit Lions didn't do anything at the NFL trade deadline, and it feels so much worse than what happened to the Tigers.