After losing Aidan Hutchinson for the year, the Lions’ defensive line has taken another hit. Defensive tackle Kyle Peko is expected to land on injured reserve with season-ending surgery required for a pectoral tear, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Like Hutchinson, Peko sustained the injury in the Lions’ 47-9 blowout of the Cowboys on Sunday. The defensive line absences did not … [Read more...] about Lions DT Kyle Peko To Undergo Season-Ending Surgery
Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson Leaves Game With Season-Ending Leg Injury
10:58pm: Rapoport has officially reported that Hutchinson’s broken tibia is season-ending. The loss is obviously huge for the Lions’ defense who will need to triage their defensive ends group, but the loss of this season is perhaps bigger for Hutchinson. The 24-year-old’s incredible production through four games had him in conversations as a potential Defensive Player of Year, … [Read more...] about Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson Leaves Game With Season-Ending Leg Injury
Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson Undergoes Surgery
Aidan Hutchinson‘s recovery process has begun. The Lions announced on Monday he underwent successful surgery to repair the broken tibia and fibula he suffered in Week 6. A rod was inserted into Hutchinson’s leg, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, who adds this injury generally involves a six-to-eight month recovery timeline. No firm timetable was given in the Lions’ announcement, but … [Read more...] about Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson Undergoes Surgery
Minor NFL Transactions: 10/12/24
Today’s minor transactions, including practice squad callups for Week 6: Arizona Cardinals Elevated: K Chad Ryland Atlanta Falcons Elevated: G Matt Hennessy, CB Kevin King Baltimore Ravens Activated from IR: RB Rasheen Ali Elevated: OLB Yannick Ngakoue Carolina Panthers Activated from IR: TE Ian Thomas Placed on IR: C Austin Corbett (story) Elevated: OLB Marquis … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 10/12/24
Lions Extend RB David Montgomery
The Lions’ highly effective backfield tandem is set to remain intact for years to come. David Montgomery has agreed to an extension which will keep him in place through 2027, as noted by FOX2’s Dan Miller. The deal is now official, per a team announcement. As a result, Montgomery has become the latest Lion on the offensive side of the ball to land a new contract. The … [Read more...] about Lions Extend RB David Montgomery