Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images A look at the most important quotes from Detroit Lions coordinators heading into their Divisional Round playoff game against the Washington Commanders. The Detroit Lions coordinators were in the spotlight on Wednesday as the team prepares for their Saturday night showdown with the Washington Commanders in the Divisional Round of the … [Read more...] about Top 7 Lions coordinator quotes in the Divisional Round
Commanders could give Lions an opportunity they’ve rarely had all year
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions have returned just 13 kickoffs all season. That could change this week vs. the Commanders. The NFL changed its kickoff rules this year in an effort to increase the rate of returns. On a very basic level, it worked. Per ESPN, the percentage of touchbacks dropped from 73% in 2023 to 64.3% this season. However, that is … [Read more...] about Commanders could give Lions an opportunity they’ve rarely had all year
Open thread: Which Wild Card outcome was most surprising?
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