Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Wild Card round of the playoffs featured a lot of blowouts. Which outcome caught you by surprise? I wish I could come here and say Wild Card weekend did not disappoint, but that wasn’t the case. We only got one truly close game in the Buccaneers-Commanders game, and most of the rest were fairly one-sided. After the AFC started … [Read more...] about Open thread: Which Wild Card outcome was most surprising?
Your daily NFL trivia game, Wednesday edition
Your new daily word game obsession is here. Be one of the first people to try out our new NFL player guessing game. We’re back for another day of the SB Nation in-5 daily trivia game, and we’re returning to our system of a new article each day for the game. We tried using a single article for the game, updated with the latest game each day, but it was creating a bit of an … [Read more...] about Your daily NFL trivia game, Wednesday edition
VIDEO: Jeff Daniels penned a perfect song about the Detroit Lions
Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Actor and Detroit Lions fan Jeff Daniels performed his original song “The Curse of Bobby Layne” on “The Tonight Show” this week. On Tuesday night’s “The Tonight Show” with Jimmy Fallon, Detroit native and lifelong Detroit Lions fan Jeff Daniels made an appearance and introduced the national audience to a history lesson on the Lions. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Jeff Daniels penned a perfect song about the Detroit Lions
Notes: Rookie Giovanni Manu is a ‘totally transformed player’
Mandi Wright / USA TODAY NETWORK We got an update on Detroit Lions rookie OT Giovanni Manu’s progress, via a great article from Detroit Football Network. The Detroit Lions’ 2024 NFL Draft class has been a quiet one thus far, as general manager Brad Holmes—intentionally or not—focused on long-term projects. Terrion Arnold has been the lone consistent starter. Ennis … [Read more...] about Notes: Rookie Giovanni Manu is a ‘totally transformed player’
Bears QB Caleb Williams admits he was catfished by Ben Johnson imposter
Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images Bears QB Caleb Williams was catfished by a Ben Johnson imposter, and Amon-Ra St. Brown played a part in why. Over the weekend, a text exchange and video went viral, appearing to display a couple of kids tricking Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams into thinking they were Detroit Lions coordinator Ben Johnson and he was the … [Read more...] about Bears QB Caleb Williams admits he was catfished by Ben Johnson imposter