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The Lions’ Once-Bright Window Is Closing Quickly After Loss to the Panthers

Detroit has lost pace in the ultra-competitive NFC North and has too many flaws to make up the ground.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 5

Conor Orr’s Week 3 NFL Power Rankings: Bengals Rise After Surprising 2–0 Start

Cincinnati has two impressive wins despite not playing up to its potential yet. Meanwhile, Minnesota’s defense looks elite.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 22

How Concerning Is the Lions Defense? Here’s What Four Numbers Say About the Unit’s Struggles

Can the Lions overcome their defensive struggles through two weeks?

Sports Illustrated · Sep 18

Aidan Hutchinson Details Lions' Approach After Coordinator Changes This Season

Aidan Hutchinson spoke to the Detroit Lions' approach with changes to their coaching staff after Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn left for head coaching jobs this year.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 13, 2025

Key Matchups, Predictions for Chiefs-Lions, Seahawks-Jaguars and More

Patrick Mahomes will face a depleted Detroit cornerback room, while Sam Darnold looks to continue to find Jaxon Smith-Njigba.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2025

Jared Goff, Lions Made Sure to Keep Receipts From Detroit's Critics After Week 1

Jared Goff and the Lions haven't forgotten about all the doubt they received following their Week 1 loss to the Packers.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 23, 2025

Lions Prove There's No Drop-Off After Coaching Staff Departures

With new coordinators in tow, Dan Campbell and Detroit are looking every bit as dangerous as they did last season after a decisive win over the Ravens on Monday night.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 23, 2025

NFL Takeaways: How Jordan Love Is Taking His Game to the Next Level

The Packers QB is pushing for a major breakthrough. Plus, notes on Detroit’s new coordinators and the Cowboys’ rebuild.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 2, 2025

One Division Dominates Our Ranking of the NFL’s Best Talent at 10 Positions

The teams that can boast about having the best units in the league, including one club that can make the claim on both sides of the ball.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 29, 2025

Lions Defensive Coordinator Praises Aidan Hutchinson After Recovery From Brutal Leg Injury

Kelvin Sheppard thinks Hutchinson is better after recovery from the brutal leg injury he suffered in 2024.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 27, 2025