Despite his love for Philadelphia, Lions special teams coordinator Dave Fipp feels it's best for his family to hang back in Detroit.

Hold your fantasy football lineups, Lions fans. That collective groan you just heard was the sound of Detroit officially ruling out star Tight End Sam LaPorta for Sunday’s clash against the Philadelphia Eagles.

The Detroit Lions will take on the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday Night Football this weekend, and this is a game that is expected to be a real challenge for Detroit.

Sam LaPorta has been ruled out for the team's game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Lions listed 10 other players as questionable, including their TE2.

The Eagles' final status and injury report for their upcoming game against the Detroit Lions comes out later in the afternoon. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni said it was too soon to know if Jurgens will be able to play in the upcoming Sunday Night Football game against the Detroit Lions.

The Detroit Lions have built a very competitive roster that is aiming this season to win the organization's first Super Bowl. Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman has already built two teams that hoisted the Lombardi Trophy.

The Detroit Lions' outlook at cornerback is a little murky entering Sunday's high-stakes primetime matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles.

Detroit Lions' defensive backfield is in disarray. Cornerback Amik Robertson was newly added to the injury report with a hamstring problem, marking a significant blow.