https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsJake Bates made Detroit Lions history in the team’s Week 10 comeback win in Houston. Bates became the first kicker — on a franchise with a rich history of great kickers — to make two field goals of at least 50 yards in the fourth quarter of the same game. The second of those came from 52 yards as time … [Read more...] about Jake Bates honored for his heroic 4th quarter vs. Texans
Lions post-Week 10 injury report and medical analysis
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsI just returned from Houston where I voluntarily and eagerly overdosed on smoked brisket and Tex-Mex fajitas. Conversely, I involuntarily and begrudgingly overdosed on watching interceptions. At least the final result was a panacea. Other notes from the stadium: The Texans Battle Red helmets looked … [Read more...] about Lions post-Week 10 injury report and medical analysis
NFC North watch: Bears fire their OC after dismal recent stretch
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsThe Detroit Lions offense played at about a C-minus level on the road in Houston. Yet Jared Goff and friends still managed to eke put 26 points and a road win over a top-10 defense. Things aren’t going nearly as well in Chicago. The Bears have scored just two touchdowns in their last three games, all losses. … [Read more...] about NFC North watch: Bears fire their OC after dismal recent stretch
Watch: Dan Campbell delivers another epic postgame speech following Lions’ rally in Houston
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsResiliency. That’s been a key word regarding the 2024 Detroit Lions. The latest example came Sunday night when the Lions erased a 16-point deficit to score a 26-23 win on a game-winning field goal over the Houston Texans. Needless to say, the locker room was buzzing after the game. Head coach Dan Campbell … [Read more...] about Watch: Dan Campbell delivers another epic postgame speech following Lions’ rally in Houston
Za’Darius Smith not expected to play Sunday vs. Texans
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsLions fans will have to wait a week to see the debut of new edge rusher Za’Darius Smith. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Smith, who was acquired by the Lions on Tuesday just before the trade deadline, will not play Sunday night against the Houston … [Read more...] about Za’Darius Smith not expected to play Sunday vs. Texans