https://sidelionreport.comhttps://sidelionreport.com/bears-early-success-with-jeffery-simmons-should-shake-brad-holmes-brace-a-bit-01m6h4q2c641?utm_source=RSSMichael Colwander01m6h4q2c641The Bears' Jeffery Simmons trade is looking like a home run so far, which should light a fire under Brad Holmes.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-are-no-longer-the-worst-defense-in-the-nfl-but-they-still-need-a-cornerback-01m6h3twdfrs?utm_source=RSSRichard Louis01m6h3twdfrsDetroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes should be working the phone ahead of the trade deadline. Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/drew-petzing-adjusted-the-lions-offense-right-into-his-vision-in-week-8-01m6h08abs3n?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m6h08abs3nThe Lions' offense looked a lot like a core part of Drew Petzing's vision against the Vikings in Week 8.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/former-lions-check-in-kalif-raymond-d-andre-swift-shining-for-the-bears-01m6gyecf1ap?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m6gyecf1apDetroit isn't looking too worse for wear right now, but it does sting to see two former Lions helping out a divisional rival like this. Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/sione-vaki-might-have-done-just-enough-to-keep-job-ahead-of-lions-trade-deadline-01m6eddggawn?utm_source=RSSMax DeMara01m6eddggawnThe Detroit Lions finally got a solid performance out of Sione Vaki, which could shore up their need for a solid backup running back ahead of the trade deadline.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-trade-deadline-big-board-riq-woolen-rises-as-cornerback-remains-biggest-need-01m6ejn6te7d?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m6ejn6te7dWoolen could be a target (again) for the Lions, as they need to shore up the cornerback position. Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:00:03 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/1-jahmyr-gibbs-stat-could-change-the-opoy-conversation-01m6ef0r9fxt?utm_source=RSSRonnie Martin II01m6ef0r9fxtDetroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs is heading towards an Offensive Player of the Year award, and one specific stat shows why he is the favorite.Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:00:03 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/everything-dan-campbell-said-following-lions-injury-riddled-week-8-win-01m6exj9eh7d?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m6exj9eh7dCampbell addressed the media for the first time since the Lions' injury-stricken win against the VikingsMon, 02 Nov 2026 21:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/cade-mays-week-8-injury-showed-why-a-juice-scruggs-trade-would-be-a-terrible-move-01m6emwxng85?utm_source=RSSMichael Colwander01m6emwxng85It's time to take Juice Scruggs off the trade market after Cade Mays' latest injury.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/despite-d-j-reed-s-recent-ascension-lions-still-need-to-land-another-starting-cb-01m6ed3n9c0f?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m6ed3n9c0fD.J. Reed has been one of the best corners in the league lately, but Lions general manager Brad Holmes cannot rest on any laurels when it comes to trying to trade for help at the position.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/jameson-williams-emergence-during-crunch-time-shows-his-growth-with-lions-01m6d19nw1rg?utm_source=RSSMax DeMara01m6d19nw1rgThe Detroit Lions won a game as a direct result of a Jameson Williams play for the second week in a row, showing how far the young wideout has come in the NFL.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/nfc-north-week-8-power-ranking-the-lions-look-like-the-team-to-beat-01m6eccdmxp3?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m6eccdmxp3The NFC North is a rock fight. The Lions look ready to take up that challenge. Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/dominant-lions-ground-game-paves-way-to-victory-over-vikings-01m6cztzswbn?utm_source=RSSBo Underwood01m6cztzswbn"The dam broke at some point in that second half" for Lions' rushing attack. Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:00:03 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/inspired-lions-defense-comes-up-big-once-again-in-win-vs-vikings-01m6cgtc6v9g?utm_source=RSSMichael Colwander01m6cgtc6v9gBattling injuries and emotions, the Lions' defense came up big for the third straight week to end the Vikings' undefeated run.Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/4-winners-and-1-loser-from-lions-week-8-statement-win-over-vikings-01m6ch0z9k8d?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m6ch0z9k8dDetroit just kicked off a series of very tough games for Minnesota, while the Lions head to Miami after this big win. Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/7-takeaways-after-an-emotional-lions-team-toppled-the-undefeated-vikings-in-week-8-01m6cez0s1za?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m6cez0s1zaDetroit snagged victory from Minnesota in Week 8 following an emotional 4th quarter. Sun, 01 Nov 2026 21:34:21 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/jack-campbell-injury-update-latest-on-serious-injury-to-lions-starting-linebacker?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m6ccsc2wpwCampbell went down on the field in the 4th quarter against the Minnesota Vikings, and did not get up off the field. Sun, 01 Nov 2026 20:34:38 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/brian-branch-dj-wonnum-week-8-injury-updates-latest-on-defenders-concussion-checks?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m6c90yp1wpBranch and Wonnum are out for the rest of the Lions' game against the Vikings. Sun, 01 Nov 2026 19:47:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-vs-vikings-week-8-tracker-how-to-watch-storylines-injuries-and-prediction?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5z0kcpvjvDetroit has a chance to defeat Minnesota, handing them their first loss of the year. Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-final-inactive-report-for-vikings-clash-reveals-a-fully-staffed-secondary-01m6bzrpjnhr?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m6bzrpjnhrDetroit won't have to worry too much about a thinner secondary against Minnesota. Sun, 01 Nov 2026 16:50:16 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/zack-baun-and-2-linebackers-the-lions-should-monitor-ahead-of-trade-deadline-01m6bkk8v8fg?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m6bkk8v8fgDetroit's biggest remaining need may be one that hasn't gotten a lot of mention lately. Sun, 01 Nov 2026 14:00:04 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/4-key-matchups-ahead-of-lions-vikings-clash-in-week-8-01m66p1efre1?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m66p1efre1Detroit will mostly have their hands full trying to traverse Minnesota's defense. Sat, 31 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/an-argument-for-and-against-an-aggressive-trade-deadline-from-the-lions-01m66hy3gzz3?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m66hy3gzz3Detroit tends to wait until the last minute to make any deals, but how big should those deals be?Sat, 31 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/nfc-north-rb-rankings-week-8-jahmyr-gibbs-reigns-supreme-but-he-needs-help-01m64ecz9p3m?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m64ecz9p3mGibbs is a superstar within this division, but he needs help if the Lions want him to maintain his production. Sat, 31 Oct 2026 14:00:03 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-news-roundup-kerby-joseph-s-return-trade-deadline-looming-01m64755394h?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m64755394hDetroit had another eventful week ahead of a critical NFC North showdown. Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/brad-holmes-history-says-lions-trade-deadline-will-be-quiet-until-last-minute-01m66kk8kp1h?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m66kk8kp1hWhile Lions' fan wait to see what Brad Holmes will do before the trade deadline, history says the waiting will be the hardest part.Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/the-colts-might-ve-handed-the-lions-the-perfect-playbook-against-vikings-01m656zzsgk9?utm_source=RSSBo Underwood01m656zzsgk9You have to take your medicine if you want to hang with the Minnesota Vikings defense. Brian Flores’ unit has been phenomenal– if not historic— all season long.Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/kerby-joseph-s-return-to-practice-shouldn-t-hold-lions-back-during-trade-deadline-01m623qqras1?utm_source=RSSMax DeMara01m623qqras1The Detroit Lions can't be fooled by Kerby Joseph's return to practice, and should lock in on finding defensive upgrades by the trade deadline.Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:00:03 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/tyler-allgeier-makes-great-sense-for-lions-as-jahmyr-gibbs-workload-intensifies-01m64b4ax698?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m64b4ax698Jahmyr Gibbs' current workload is not sustainable, so the Lions might as well go all-in to help that situation before the trade deadline.Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/ennis-rakestraw-jr-is-beginning-to-make-the-lions-trade-deadline-difficult-01m644e39gnc?utm_source=RSSRonnie Martin II01m644e39gncDetroit Lions cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. is starting to make an impact as the NFL trade deadline approaches. With the Detroit Lions evaluating their roster and potential trade targets, Rakestraw's recent play could influence Brad Holmes' plans.Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-must-figure-out-stuff-rate-issue-ahead-of-tough-vikings-matchup-01m61n0jtn97?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m61n0jtn97Detroit's run game can use a boost, and they're facing a huge test on that front this Sunday. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/what-kerby-joseph-s-return-could-mean-for-keith-abney-s-role-in-lions-secondary-01m647zpc4nk?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m647zpc4nkKeith Abney has stepped into a bigger role in the Lions' secondary lately, but how will Kerby Joseph's looming return impact that?Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/jameson-williams-remains-a-prime-sell-high-candidate-in-fantasy-football-01m61syevqv4?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m61syevqv4An apex of the Jameson Williams rollercoaster is upon us, and his fantasy football managers have one objective to execute.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/christian-mahogany-s-dominance-for-lions-in-2026-isn-t-that-hard-to-believe-01m620030jsz?utm_source=RSSMax DeMara01m620030jszThe Detroit Lions have one of the best offensive linemen in football in Christian Mahogany, but it's not shocking he has developed given his trajectory.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:00:03 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-must-respond-to-bears-jeffery-simmons-trade-with-a-blockbuster-of-their-own-01m6412v6e26?utm_source=RSSMichael Haney01m6412v6e26The Detroit Lions should respond to the Chicago Bears' Jeffery Simmons trade by acquiring Sauce Gardner.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/ryan-poles-just-put-brad-holmes-on-notice-with-blockbuster-jeffrey-simmons-trade-01m640q337hz?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m640q337hzDetroit has yet to make an aggressive trade deadline move, and it doesn't seem like they're anywhere close to making one this year. Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:39:30 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/d-j-wonnum-s-game-saving-field-goal-block-honored-with-weekly-award-01m61ny6sfgm?utm_source=RSSMichael Colwander01m61ny6sfgmD.J. Wonnum is the first Lion to win Special Teams player of the Week in almost two years.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/colts-sell-off-gives-lions-an-option-to-finally-upgrade-a-depth-chart-spot-01m61j789271?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m61j789271The Indianapolis Colts being in sell-mode gives the Detroit Lions an option to upgrade a spot on a depth chart they appear to want to.Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:04 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-kelvin-sheppard-can-turn-brian-flores-tools-against-kyler-murray-in-week-8-01m61cdvj1hg?utm_source=RSSMichael Haney01m61cdvj1hgDetroit Lions defensive coordinator can take a page out of Brian Flores' book to beat Kyler Murray in Week 8.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/the-vikings-have-a-defensive-weapon-jared-goff-knows-how-to-handle-01m61c8z6pjj?utm_source=RSSRonnie Martin II01m61c8z6pjjThe Minnesota Vikings have a particular strength on defense, and Jared Goff is the best person to neutralize it. Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/kerby-joseph-is-officially-returning-to-practice-with-lions-after-months-of-rehab-01m61qesqkpt?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m61qesqkptThe hope is that the Lions can form their previously fearsome tandem in the safety room. Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:14:30 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/colts-stripdown-reveals-a-sneaky-great-if-unlikely-trade-target-for-the-lions-01m61drs326y?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m61drs326yThe Detroit Lions have one very clear need as the trade deadline nears, but the Indianapolis Colts' fire sale offers some interesting other options.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-trade-deadline-big-board-sauce-gardner-shoots-up-rankings-amid-colts-fire-sale-01m61d4abtpz?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m61d4abtpzThe deadline offers an out for a struggling Lions defense ahead of a playoff push. Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/after-clutch-win-jared-goff-finally-receives-overdue-flowers-in-nfl-mvp-race-01m5yw0ty7wa?utm_source=RSSMax DeMara01m5yw0ty7waDetroit Lions' Jared Goff hasn't been getting love in the MVP race, but after a clutch Week 7 win, that has finally changed with regard to ESPN.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/2-trade-targets-on-the-rebuilding-colts-that-the-lions-should-call-about-01m5zbez4tfx?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5zbez4tfxThe trade deadline is still a few weeks away, but the Lions have a few players worth calling about sooner rather than later. Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/blake-miller-has-looked-the-part-for-the-lions-through-6-games-01m5z5y6axtj?utm_source=RSSMichael Colwander01m5z5y6axtjIt's tough to forget Blake Miller is still a rookie with the way he's playing.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:05 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/joey-porter-jr-s-success-with-the-cowboys-could-make-lions-fans-wince-01m5yvv1jvjh?utm_source=RSSRonnie Martin II01m5yvv1jvjhJoey Porter Jr. is making an impact with the Dallas Cowboys, and his success could frustrate Detroit Lions fans. Here's why the Lions could regret missing out on the star cornerback and how his play could have affected their defense.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/it-s-time-for-the-lions-to-consider-bringing-in-another-running-back-01m5z11tk5pf?utm_source=RSSMichael Colwander01m5z11tk5pfThe Lions are tempting fate too much with Jahmyr Gibbs' absurdly high workload.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/recent-success-from-lions-defense-might-have-a-trickle-down-effect-on-trade-deadline-01m5yzf1hn2n?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5yzf1hn2nDetroit needed a cornerback badly Week 1-4. But after two excellent weeks from their secondary, could they be putting a pin in their search for another cornerback?Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-defense-earns-a-surprising-designation-after-a-huge-week-7-victory-01m5w6nftsb6?utm_source=RSSMax DeMara01m5w6nftsb6After a rough start, the Detroit Lions' defense has turned things around and put together a pair of wins. That leads them all of a sudden to not be considered terrible.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/5-metrics-that-prove-the-lions-ascension-through-week-7-is-no-fluke-01m5yr6gddfd?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5yr6gddfdDetroit is sneakily shaping up to be the best all-around team in the NFC North this season. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/jets-may-steal-another-lions-coordinator-as-drew-petzing-shines-01m5x1jxkty7?utm_source=RSSMike Luciano01m5x1jxkty7Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Drew Petzing may get some interest from the New York Jets as a head coach in the offseason. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/t-j-hockenson-is-ripe-for-a-full-fledged-revenge-game-vs-the-lions-in-week-8-01m5wz69jx60?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m5wz69jx60The Lions are lined up to have a hard time stopping their former tight end this week.Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/concern-should-be-low-about-cade-mays-adjustment-period-with-lions-01m5wvqhat6e?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5wvqhat6eMays had two really big snafus in his Lions debut, but he was otherwise positively impactful. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/d-j-reed-turning-a-corner-has-had-a-great-ripple-effect-on-the-defense-01m5wgc8ga0c?utm_source=RSSMichael Colwander01m5wgc8ga0cThe Lions defense looks better, and that's coincided with CB D.J. Reed's turnaround.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/nfc-north-power-ranking-after-week-7-makes-lions-vikings-must-watch-television-01m5w4v5d0e9?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5w4v5d0e9Detroit is facing their biggest challenge with a Ford Field showdown against Minnesota coming up. Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/aaron-glenn-may-be-out-of-jets-hc-job-soon-and-the-lions-should-call-him-01m5w88tw5yd?utm_source=RSSRonnie Martin II01m5w88tw5ydAaron Glenn could be nearing the end of his tenure as New York Jets head coach, giving the Detroit Lions a chance to reunite with their former defensive coordinator.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/kerby-joseph-s-return-may-truly-be-imminent-after-new-tease-from-nfl-insider-01m5w9fq40nh?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m5w9fq40nhThe positive vibe around the return to action of Lions safety Kerby Joseph has been added to by a NFL insider.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/despite-win-over-packers-lions-still-need-to-work-out-the-kinks-on-offense-01m5twjhz3yb?utm_source=RSSMax DeMara01m5twjhz3ybThe Detroit Lions could have blown out the Green Bay Packers, but their offense sputtered at times and needs to be cleaned up before some big games in NovMon, 26 Oct 2026 16:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/healthy-brian-branch-already-showed-he-will-be-the-key-x-factor-in-lions-playoff-run-01m5trk0vpvp?utm_source=RSSMike Luciano01m5trk0vpvpThe Detroit Lions' defense looked completely different as soon as star safety Brian Branch returned to the starting lineup in Week 7. Mon, 26 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-overcome-frustrating-mistakes-to-pick-up-first-division-win-of-2026-01m5tpxedj51?utm_source=RSSMichael Colwander01m5tpxedj51The Lions defeated the Packers by three points, but it felt like the margin of victory should've been larger.Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/6-winners-and-2-losers-from-lions-much-needed-walk-off-win-against-packers-01m5tqbdfnjw?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5tqbdfnjwDetroit escaped with a win, and keep moving up the NFC North standings with a huge meeting with the Minnesota Vikings coming up. Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/7-takeaways-from-a-thrilling-lions-win-over-packers-in-week-7?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5tmd4qb5zDetroit was sputtering through most of this game, but they managed to net the win ahead of another key divisional matchup next Sunday. Sun, 25 Oct 2026 23:46:14 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/final-inactive-report-for-lions-packers-reveals-kevin-zeitler-s-debut-is-on-pause?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5t75h4jz0Zeitler is a new face for the Packers, but his debut will have to wait. Sun, 25 Oct 2026 19:30:30 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-top-deadline-need-could-point-firmly-in-one-direction-for-a-perfect-match-01m5mf26j4g5?utm_source=RSSMax DeMara01m5mf26j4g5There's one player who could fit the biggest need the Lions have.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 16:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/4-matchups-that-will-decide-lions-vs-packers-01m5ncay6ehn?utm_source=RSSBo Underwood01m5ncay6ehnThe Detroit Lions are finally getting a taste of divisional play.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:19:15 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/another-team-s-looming-te-negotiation-adds-urgency-to-sam-laporta-lions-situation?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m5qkwykv6aAs if contract talks between the Lions and Sam LaPorta needed another layer of potential complication, there is an undeniable one that cannot be hidden.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 13:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-news-roundup-brian-branch-s-return-sam-laporta-fallout-01m5n265fqc4?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5n265fqc4It's been quite a busy week for the Lions ahead of their first divisional game of the year. Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/sam-laporta-s-recent-dodging-of-lions-media-is-hardly-catastrophic-news-01m5mwb5mkvg?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m5mwb5mkvgSam LaPorta not talking to the media right after his recent comments about contract talks doesn't have to be treated as a huge offense of reporters' sensibilities.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:00:04 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/nfc-north-qb-rankings-week-7-jared-goff-sits-alone-at-the-top-01m5my25r9n3?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5my25r9n3Jared Goff and Caleb Williams are easily pacing the pack of QBs in the division this season. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/former-lions-check-in-amik-robertson-trade-buzz-alex-anzalone-s-struggles-and-more-01m5mpw3wfe1?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5mpw3wfe1We'll be checking in with four former Lions ahead of the teams' Week 7 clash with the Packers. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/why-the-lions-lack-of-a-consistent-run-stopping-defense-may-get-exposed-in-week-7-01m5mgzsh5v6?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5mgzsh5v6Detroit needs to force Green Bay to pick their poison Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/keith-abney-ii-hypes-a-scary-new-dynamic-duo-coming-soon-to-lions-defense-01m5ht1vyxca?utm_source=RSSMax DeMara01m5ht1vyxcaThe Detroit Lions could have a fantastic option for a dynamic defensive duo in Keith Abney II and Brian Branch according to the rookie safety.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-pass-rush-and-jordan-love-both-look-to-buck-historical-trends-on-sunday-01m5j8znfy47?utm_source=RSSMichael Colwander01m5j8znfy47The Lions defense has kept Jordan Love under 300 pass yards throughout his career, but the pass rush has struggled to bring him down.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/3-lions-that-could-have-a-tough-time-against-packers-in-week-7-01m5j07ybpfz?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5j07ybpfzDetroit will be challenged by Green Bay, despite the Lions having an advantage.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:00:03 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/latest-mock-trade-would-net-lions-two-risky-defenders-but-they-should-try-for-both-01m5j7fq9hbh?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5j7fq9hbhDetroit needs to net at least one starting cornerback at the deadline, as long as their warts aren't too large. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:00:03 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/a-reunion-at-the-trade-deadline-could-immediately-improve-lions-secondary-01m5j35vhzw5?utm_source=RSSMichael Colwander01m5j35vhzw5The Lions made a mistake letting CB Amik Robertson go, but can correct it with a trade deadline move.Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/it-s-time-for-ennis-rakestraw-to-step-all-the-way-up-and-make-his-mark-vs-packers-01m5j68x40n1?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m5j68x40n1Lions' cornerback Ennis Rakestraw has earned more playing time, and in concert with that he needs to step up big against the Packers in Week 7.Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-run-defense-is-set-to-have-a-suddenly-big-test-against-packers-in-week-7-01m5j3jgkf16?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5j3jgkf16Detroit has to now deal with a revitalized Green Bay rushing attack. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-would-be-foolish-not-to-explore-this-riq-woolen-trade-idea-01m5hzkrt1fm?utm_source=RSSRonnie Martin II01m5hzkrt1fmThe Detroit Lions may have found an intriguing solution to bolster their secondary. Here's why pursuing a trade for Eagles cornerback Riq Woolen could be a low-risk, high-upside move that strengthens Detroit's defense for the long haul.Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:00:03 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-vs-packers-week-7-how-to-watch-storylines-injuries-and-prediction-01m5hs5pm4zx?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5hs5pm4zxComing off their bye week, the Lions are staring down back to back divisional games. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/the-lions-need-jahmyr-gibbs-to-break-his-packers-slump-01m5gmp1qr4g?utm_source=RSSBo Underwood01m5gmp1qr4gFor as phenomenal as he’s been throughout his career, Jahmyr Gibbs has yet to torch the Green Bay Packers.Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/sam-laporta-s-harsh-contract-sentiment-probably-isn-t-news-to-dan-campbell-01m5g0hb4j66?utm_source=RSSBrad Berreman01m5g0hb4j66Lions tight end Sam LaPorta has now (finally?) vented about his contract situation, but the sentiment likely does not surprise Dan Campbell.Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/alontae-taylor-s-weird-titans-situation-should-put-him-on-the-lions-radar-01m5fr4jt893?utm_source=RSSRichard Louis01m5fr4jt893The Detroit Lions shouldn't overlook what's happening with Alontae Taylor and the Tennessee Titans.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/dan-campbell-is-sounding-more-confident-kerby-joseph-will-return-this-season-01m5fmqatk98?utm_source=RSSMichael Colwander01m5fmqatk98Kerby Joseph's latest workout video adds weight behind Campbell's optimistic words.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:15:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-extension-talks-with-sam-laporta-might-be-hitting-the-point-of-no-return-01m5fhg7y0h8?utm_source=RSSRichard Louis01m5fhg7y0h8Sam LaPorta's comments show work needs to be done between him and the Detroit Lions.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-cade-mays-decision-is-the-right-move-to-avoid-a-messy-week-7-performance-01m5ffgcgk17?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5ffgcgk17Mays is back this week, as the Lions are set to see if the center can help them get off to faster starts. Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:00:02 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/lions-must-do-something-they-haven-t-done-in-18-weeks-to-take-hold-of-nfc-north-01m5fdkvjh8n?utm_source=RSSCandace Pedraza01m5fdkvjh8nDetroit has to string some wins together in order to take control of a competitive NFC North. Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/even-ben-solak-thinks-the-entire-nfc-north-could-make-the-playoffs-this-season-01m5d8ceqsaa?utm_source=RSSMax DeMara01m5d8ceqsaaThe Detroit Lions could play in the NFL's best division, and an ESPN analyst is starting to believe every team in the NFC North could make the playoffs.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000enhttps://sidelionreport.com/fixing-this-minor-flaw-in-lions-offense-could-have-major-impact-on-slow-starts-01m5czzy5ydz?utm_source=RSSRonnie Martin II01m5czzy5ydzThe Detroit Lions continue to struggle with slow starts, but one small offensive adjustment could unlock faster production, ease pressure on the defense, and help them play from ahead more often.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:00:02 +0000en