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    Lions open as big favorites over the Bears in Week 16

    The early line for the Detroit Lions and their Week 16 trip to Chicago to play the Bears was delayed due to Chicago’s Monday night matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. After the Vikings marauded the Bears, 30-12, the sportsbooks installed the Lions as big favorites on the road in Chicago. At...
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    Lions are bringing back LB Anthony Pittman

    In desperate need of healthy bodies to fill out an injury-ravaged defense, the Detroit Lions are turning to an old friend. The Lions are signing veteran linebacker Anthony Pittman to the active roster, poaching Pittman from the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad. Pittman spent the first four...
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    Lions DB Ifeatu Melifonwu 'clock starting', need to get him running around

    The Lions have been dealt blow after blow with injuries in recent weeks, but one injured player could soon be returning to help make a playoff push. Head coach Dan Campbell was asked about the status of safety Ifeatu Melifonwu Monday and if he’ll be back soon. Melifonwu is eligible to return to...
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    Detroit Lions I.R. list status update after the Bills game

    Three more Lions defenders will almost certainly land on IR after the Bills game – Alim McNeill, Carlton Davis, and Khalil Dorsey. Unfortunately, all of them are long-term injuries with Davis being the only one with a chance to come back this season. David Montgomery also sustained a...
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    Best and worst PFF grades for Lions from Week 15 vs. Bills

    The Lions came out flat and it ultimately cost them in Week 15 against the Buffalo Bills. Detroit couldn’t stop the fireball that was Bills quarterback and likely MVP favorite Josh Allen. It all added up to a 48-42 loss that ended the Lions’ 11-game winning streak and dropped into a tie atop the...
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    Report: David Montgomery out with a torn knee ligament

    The injury hits keep coming for the Detroit Lions in the wake of the team’s Week 15 loss to the Buffalo Bills. According to a report from Ian Rapoport, Lions running back David Montgomery is now out with a torn MCL. Montgomery is still undergoing more tests, but the initial report of an MCL...
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    Lions lose DT Alim McNeill and CB Carlton Davis to long-term injuries

    Another week down in the NFL and another set of injuries occur to the Detroit Lions defense. To this point, when was the last time the Lions played a game without any sort of significant injury to one of their defensive players? It feels like since July, they’ve been hampered by injuries...
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    Options for the Lions to replace top CB Carlton Davis

    The Detroit Lions defense suffered a major injury in the Week 15 loss to the Buffalo Bills. Starting cornerback Carlton Davis went down with a head injury in the first half and was ruled out. After the game, head coach Dan Campbell did not sound at all optimistic about Davis’ availability to...
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    Jared Goff assures 'we'll be just fine' after the Lions loss to the Bills

    The Detroit Lions franchise-record 11-game win streak is now over, put to a harsh end by the Buffalo Bills in a 48-42 shootout in Week 15. The Lions battled but didn’t have enough high-caliber weapons to keep up with Josh Allen and the Bills. The loss, paired with the unfortunate new additions...
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    Detroit Lions Worry-o-Meter after the loss to the Bills

    Sunday’s 48-42 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Ford Field was a deflating experience for the Lions. Detroit hadn’t lost in exactly three months, and getting beaten at home in the way in which Buffalo seized the victory was an unexpected humbling. The Lions still did a lot of very impressive things...
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    Studs and Duds for the Lions loss against the Bills

    In a game many dubbed a potential Super Bowl preview, the Detroit Lions suffered just their second loss of the season, falling 48-42 to the Buffalo Bills in an electrifying shootout. The game lived up to its billing, delivering the highest combined point total in a game this season as the...
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    Lions postgame medical report following the Bills game

    The playoffs can’t come soon enough for the Lions as the defense is running low on players to even limp to the finish line. Multiple defenders went down vs the Bills including two key starters in Alim McNeill and Carlton Davis. Postgame, Dan Campbell delivered pessimistic outlooks on those two...
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    Jared Goff makes NFL history in Lions loss to the Bills

    The outcome didn’t go in favor of the Detroit Lions, but quarterback Jared Goff still did something in Sunday’s loss to the Buffalo Bills that has never been done before in NFL history. In Detroit’s 48-42 defeat, Goff posted a monster stat line. The veteran completed 38 of his 59 pass attempts...
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    Dan Campbell takes the blame for the Lions loss to the Bills

    The Detroit Lions fell to the Buffalo Bills, 48-42, in a Week 15 shootout. Detroit couldn’t overcome a disastrous first quarter, falling behind 14-0 and gaining just five yards on eight plays while the Bills ripped off two TD drives of more than 70 yards. Head coach Dan Campbell took the blame...
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    Lions highlights: Jahmyr Gibbs kept Lions alive with pair of touchdowns

    Just when it looked like the game was over following the botched onside kick, Jahmyr Gibbs is keeping the Lions alive against the Bills. First, Gibbs got the Lions within 38-28 after catching a 12-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Jared Goff. After the botched onside kick and subsequent...
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    Lions vs Bills: Everything we know from Detroit's painful loss in Week 15

    The Week 15 meeting between the Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills was hyped as a potential Super Bowl preview. One of the teams in Ford Field lived up to the lofty standards. Unfortunately, that team was the visiting Bills. Josh Allen and the Buffalo offense had its way with the injury-plagued...
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    Amon-Ra St. Brown gets Lions back in game with a 66-yard TD strike

    The Lions aren’t out of it yet. Down three scores in the third quarter, the Lions got the big play they needed to the and gain a spark after quarterback Jared Goff hit wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown for a 66-yard score. The touchdown got the Lions back within 35-21 against the Bills. St...
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    Two Lions defenders suffer terrible injuries vs. Bills

    The injury bug bit the Lions extremely hard Sunday against the Bills. After losing cornerback Carlton Davis to a jaw injury, two more defenders suffered terrible injuries. Cornerback Khalil Dorsey was carted off with a leg injury after a collision. Then during the second half, defensive tackle...
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    Carlton Davis OUT in concussion protocol, dealing with jaw injury

    Lions cornerback Carlton Davis is in the concussion protocol. He was also labeled as questionable to return with a jaw injury. Davis had a helmet-to-helmet collision during the first half and walked off the field with trainers before going into the medical tent. After initially being ruled as...
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    Watch: Dan Skipper, indeed eligible this time, scores against Bills

    This time, it counts. Lions offensive tackle Dan Skipper was, in fact, deemed an eligible receiver and got himself a touchdown during the second quarter against the Buffalo Bills. Skipper was thought to have reported as eligible on a two-point conversion attempt last season against the Dallas...
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