A banged-up secondary in Detroit will see some reinforcements as the Lions activate both D.J. Reed and Khalil Dorsey from injured reserve. The Lions have removed both cornerbacks from their injury report, meaning they should be available for a matchup with the Giants on Sunday. Reed was a headlining offseason pickup for the Lions, who signed the former 49er, Seahawk, and Jet … [Read more...] about Lions Activate CBs D.J. Reed, Khalil Dorsey From IR
Minor NFL Transactions: 11/20/25
Today’s minor moves: Detroit Lions Designated for return from IR: CB Khalil Dorsey Minnesota Vikings Waived: CB Dwight McGlothern It’s encouraging to learn that Lions cornerback Khalil Dorsey is back on the practice field. The player broke his leg towards the end of the 2024 campaign but was able to work his way back for the start of the 2025 season. After getting into the … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 11/20/25
Lions TE Sam LaPorta Underwent Back Surgery, Unlikely To Return In 2025
Lions tight end Sam LaPorta underwent surgery on his back and will likely miss the rest of the 2025 season, head coach Dan Campbell announced on Friday Campbell said (via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press) that chances of LaPorta returning this year were “very, very slim.” The 24-year-old was already slated for three more weeks on the sidelines after landing on injured … [Read more...] about Lions TE Sam LaPorta Underwent Back Surgery, Unlikely To Return In 2025
Lions HC Dan Campbell Assumes Week 10 Offensive Play-Calling Duties
11:00pm: When speaking after his team’s 44-22 win, Campbell said (via ESPN’s Eric Woodyard) he decided to make the change following last week’s game. Morton was still involved in handling the offense in Week 10, though. Campbell added this situation is different from that of 2021, the year in which he permanently took over play-calling duties from Anthony Lynn midway through … [Read more...] about Lions HC Dan Campbell Assumes Week 10 Offensive Play-Calling Duties
Lions Designate CB D.J. Reed, DE Marcus Davenport To Return From IR
The Lions are designating cornerback D.J. Reed and defensive end Marcus Davenport to return from injured reserve, per Detroit Football Network’s Justin Rogers. Both defenders are expected to practice with the team on Wednesday. Reed landed on IR at the beginning of October due to a strained hamstring. He signed in Detroit this offseason and was off to an excellent start with … [Read more...] about Lions Designate CB D.J. Reed, DE Marcus Davenport To Return From IR