Lions Fall To 1-3 With 20-13 Loss To Vikings
Matthew Stafford rolled out to the right on the game's final play — and didn't even have enough room to set himself for a desperate final heave.
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Matthew Stafford rolled out to the right on the game's final play — and didn't even have enough room to set himself for a desperate final heave.
Minnesota wide receiver Jerome Simpson is active for Sunday's game at Detroit after serving a three-game suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy.
The Minnesota Vikings have a chance to maintain at least a share of the NFC North lead with a victory against the Detroit Lions. The Lions are struggling and the Vikings enter with momentum from a victory over the San Francisco 49ers.
The Detroit Lions got a boost on offense with Matthew Stafford's return to practice.
Detroit quarterback Matthew Stafford has returned to practice.
The Jets No. 2 man may get the hype, but the only Superman that will save the day coming off the bench is Shaun Hill.
Stafford was injured late in Detroit's loss Sunday at Tennessee.
The Matthew Stafford health watch has begun anew, an unpleasantly familiar move for the Detroit Lions.
It was a brutal beat down. The Detroit Lions lose during week three against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville Sunday afternoon. 97.1 The Ticket's Terry Foster called into First Forecast Mornings to talk to anchor Syma Chowdhry about this tough loss.
Detroit Lions Head Coach Jim Schwartz talked about Matthew Stafford's injured leg today at his weekly news conference and said "we'll see how he progresses throughout the week."
In getting off to a 1-1 start, the Detroit Lions have performed about as well as fans expected them too, but the poor play of quarterback Matthew Stafford is cause for concern.
Who are the top ten quarterbacks heading into week three of the NFL season. Cam Newton, Aaron Rodgers, Drew Brees, Tom Brady and Tony Romo are on the short list of the elite QBs.
For Matthew Stafford and the Detroit Lions, this was another missed opportunity.
San Francisco's stingy defense denied Matthew Stafford another milestone, Vernon Davis caught touchdown passes of 21 and 23 yards from Alex Smith, and the 49ers beat the Detroit Lions 27-19 on Sunday night in a September showdown of NFC powers.
If you don't remember, last year ESPN's Trent Dilfer did a film study on Matthew Stafford and Gator read his tweets on the air as how they were written.
One of the cool things about covering the NFL is getting a chance to talk to the opposing players and coaches throughout the week.
If these Detroit Lions and the San Francisco 49ers players, coaches and mascots were to go mano a mano in a fight, which one would win?
The Detroit Lions with Stafford at the helm pulled out a last second win in Sunday's game against the St. Louis Ram's.
The Lions make no apologies for how they are built. They are built to pass the football.
With Jahvid Best on the PUP list and Mikel Leshoure out for the first two games of the season due to suspension, the Lions are shorthanded on running backs heading into the regular season. While this may be cause for concern in game two against the 49ers, Detroit shouldn't be too concerned about their matchup against the Rams. Here's why.
Comments on the Detroit Lions by the AP Pro32 panel (ranking in parentheses):
The Lions are making more national news and this time with a starring roll in a new Monday Night Football commercial.
The Lions made a trade Tuesday to bolster the sagging cornerback core.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell couldn't help but notice a great deal of optimism and confidence that the Detroit Lions are moving in the right direction when he visited their training camp.
Matthew Stafford threw a 24-yard touchdown pass to Calvin Johnson and the Detroit Lions went on to beat the Buffalo Bills 38-32 Thursday night.
Social media reactions to a logo change for restaurant chain Cracker Barrel had a notable Michigan angle with Hillsdale College.
A Clinton Township teen who pleaded guilty in the 2024 shooting death of Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Bradley Reckling was sentenced.
Two teenagers have died in the aftermath of an Aug. 14 personal watercraft accident in Lake St. Clair near Lakeshore.
A man who was last seen at the Michigan Renaissance Festival grounds in Holly has been found dead, police report.
Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson says he's not paying much attention to his contract situation.
Detroit police say a man shot and killed his ex-wife in the basement of Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit Friday morning.
A Michigan couple who were jailed in Mexico over a timeshare agreement dispute is mired in legal action against the resort company.
A Clinton Township teen who pleaded guilty in the 2024 shooting death of Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Bradley Reckling was sentenced.
A man who was last seen at the Michigan Renaissance Festival grounds in Holly has been found dead, police report.
Social media reactions to a logo change for restaurant chain Cracker Barrel had a notable Michigan angle with Hillsdale College.
The state tracks the conditions of every bridge in the state, and more than 100 of them are in poor condition.
Organizers and participants of the Detroit tradition are celebrating 30 years of vintage cars, hotrods and so much more.
A retired Michigan autoworker got a Facebook message this summer from a stranger: Did you lose your wallet?
Authorities received reports that Ram's V8 bucking mechanical bull was stolen; however, those claims may not have been true.
Many of the downtown roads were closed for some high-octane, and most importantly, legal, drag racing.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
A window at Howell Opera House shattered on Saturday as storms rolled through the area, though the window isn't the only part of the building that needs fixing.
The Oscar-nominated actor famously played arch-villain General Zod in "Superman" and "Superman II."
Spanning across nine communities, the Woodward Dream Cruise is back.
Taylor Swift's upcoming album release and her love of all things orange isn't lost on her fans — or businesses clamoring for a piece of the action.
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada is dropping 25% tariffs on a long list of U.S. products to ease trade tensions.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has been under pressure from President Trump to lower the central bank's benchmark interest rate.
The FBI confirmed it that it searched former national security adviser John Bolton's house early Friday morning.
The U.S. will stop issuing worker visas for commercial truck drivers, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Thursday.
Edited video of TikTok company meetings shows employees flagging features they viewed as potentially harmful.
The district said some of its buildings have experienced mold growth, and that air quality testing was conducted.
The lawmakers say those with disabilities could be on their own if these funds don't come through.
The 61-year-old physician allegedly billed the Medicaid program for services that were never provided 23 times in 2024.
Four Michigan men, including two doctors, have been charged in a $7 million illegal opioid distribution conspiracy
Michigan Medicine says the health information of some patients was potentially exposed when it mailed out postcards without envelopes.
Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson says he's not paying much attention to his contract situation.
The Detroit Police Athletic League suspended the organization for one year.
Bryce Underwood is ready to have all eyes on him this season, playing quarterback for No. 14 Michigan, hailed as the top-rated recruit in the country.
A former student-athlete at Central Michigan has filed a lawsuit, seeking compensatory and punitive damages stemming from a hit in the chest from an assistant coach.
Dillon Dingler tripled in a six-run first inning, and the Detroit Tigers finished a sweep of the Houston Astros with a 7-2 win.
The Great Lakes Water Authority is a utility overseeing water and wastewater for four million residents.
Businesses across the Great Lakes State are concerned about tariffs, inflation and the talent gap.
Amidst massive change sweeping through college athletics as a result of the House vs. NCAA antitrust settlement, University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel appears on Michigan Matters as an exclusive to talk about its impact and the road ahead.
The roundtable discusses how tariffs are impacting business and consumers alike, as things like spending in casinos in Detroit by Canadian tourists have dropped.
This week, the roundtable discusses the efforts to grow the aerospace industry in Michigan.
A Michigan private college is raising eyebrows with a social media post addressing the recent, controversial rebranding of the national restaurant chain Cracker Barrel.
Temps near normal with lots of sunshine and dry weather today.
Two teenagers from Canada have died in the aftermath of a personal watercraft crash Aug. 14 in Lake St. Clair, according to Ontario Provincial Police. Two other girls also were injured.
Detroit police say a man shot and killed his ex-wife in the basement of Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit Friday morning.
Detroit police say a man shot and killed his ex-wife in the basement of Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit Friday morning.