As gameday approaches at Ford Field, it is safe to say that the Detroit Lions are preparing for probably one of the most highly-anticipated games of the season: a rematch of the first round of the 2024 playoffs, the Los Angeles Rams versus the Detroit Lions. After the Lions achieved a slim 24-23 victory over […]
2024 Detroit Lions Week 1: Win or Loss? Read More »
The UFL’s inaugural season was a terrific launch pad for players eager to hone their skills, showcase their abilities, and continue playing the game they love. The league also provides a direct gateway into the NFL for a fortunate few. The idea of the NFL cherry-picking select standout players from the spring football leagues isn’t
UFL Players Signing With The NFL Read More »
Amon Ra St. Brown is not the first Cinderella story within the Detroit Lions organization. Before St. Brown came an all-too-familiar tale: picked 96th overall, with minimal college offers and minimal expectations when entering the league. The only difference is that while one’s football career is seemingly skyrocketing, the other has abruptly ended. His name
The Ultimate Cinderella Story: Kenny Golladay Read More »
The Buccaneers are playing next season against what are arguably the top-five teams in the league. It will be a tough test, but if they are able to overcome it, they are poised to make a deep playoff run. Let’s take a look at which games will be the toughest ones for the Bucs next season.
The 5 Hardest Games in the 2024 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Schedule Read More »
Sometimes defense can be optional in the NFL and that’s exactly what the case was for the highest-scoring playoff games in league history (non-Super Bowl). While seeing it in the regular season is great, it’s even better when seeing it in the playoffs when the intensity is at an all-time high and there’s no room for error. Five such games have combined for 86
Top 5 Highest-Scoring Playoff Games in NFL History Read More »
Billy Sims is a name that many NFL fans, specifically Detroit Lions fans, know and love. He helped lead the Lions to back-to-back playoff games during his short career in the NFL. But Sims’s career was cut short when he suffered a devastating injury in 1984. Sims did not get the career many anticipated while
The Rise and Fall of Billy Sims Read More »
The biggest strength of the Detroit Lions is their offensive line. Former GM Bob Quinn, despite all his warts, did a great job drafting offensive linemen and Brad Holmes put the final pieces of the puzzle in place. The Lions have one of the best, if not the best, starting five in the league. Let’s
The Detroit Lions Offensive Line – The Starting Five Read More »
Unlike all those years when the Lions had picks at the top, they will be picking at the end of the first round. Here are five times Brad Holmes has traded up.
Brad Holmes and the Five Times He Traded Up Read More »
The Lions were one of the NFL’s best during the 1950s, winning championships in 1952, 1953, and 1957. The teams were led by the great Bobby Layne, who was under center in ’52 and ’53. Layne missed the ’57 title game with a broken ankle and Tobin Rote filled in as the Lions won their
Detroit Lions – The Great #20 Read More »
Coming off a 12-5 regular season and a narrow loss in the NFC Championship Game, the Detroit Lions look to take the next step and advance to the Super Bowl…
Brad Holmes’ Top 3 Offseason Moves Read More »
