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Lions, rookie and Ennis Rakestraw

Hosted on MSN · 7h

Detroit Lions start rookie CB Ennis Rakestraw's return-to-practice window

Ennis Rakestraw, a second-round pick out of Missouri, has not played since mid-November because of a hamstring injury

NBC Sports on MSN · 9h

Lions designate CB Ennis Rakestraw for return from IR

The Lions will find out who they play in the divisional round this weekend and they'll have a defensive player back on the field when they begin their on-field preparation for that game next week.

Detroit News · 9h

Lions open 21-day practice window for rookie defender

Ennis Rakestraw, a second-round pick (No. 61) by the Lions in April's NFL Draft, was placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury on Nov. 23.

SB Nation on MSN · 23h

Detroit Lions return Ennis Rakestraw to practice, open 21-day window

The Detroit Lions may have one more player returning from injury before their playoff run begins. On Thursday, the Lions designated rookie cornerback Ennis Rakestraw to return from injury, opening up his 21-day evaluation clock.

Super Bowl, NFC and NFL playoffs

Hosted on MSN · 22h

Lions enter playoffs tops in the NFC for first time as they try to reach the Super Bowl

The Detroit Lions' 31-9 win over the Minnesota Vikings in the final game of the 2024 regular season had a playoff vibe to it. The spoils for the Lions (15-2) were the No. 1 seed in the NFC and home-field advantage throughout,

The New York Times · 12h

Why each NFC playoff team will win the Super Bowl, and why they won’t

The Detroit Lions are the team to beat in the NFC, but this conference's wild-card teams put up more fight than their AFC counterparts.

Kansas City Star on MSN · 1d

Here’s how past NFL teams have fared in playoffs when going for a Super Bowl three-peat

The Chiefs are trying to become the first team in NFL history to win three straight Super Bowls. Two teams came close to accomplishing the feat.

Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs named NFC Offensive Player of Week

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 4d

Jahmyr Gibbs shines as Detroit Lions win NFC North title, clinch No. 1 seed

The Lions defeated the Minnesota Vikings (14-3), 31-9, in the first ever regular-season game in NFL history between two teams with 13-plus wins apiece. The victory earned the Lions the NFC’s No. 1 seed and a first-round bye in the playoffs. It’s the first time in franchise history the Lions have earned the No. 1 seed in the postseason.

MLive · 1d

Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs caps season with NFC offensive player of the month honors

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs capped off the regular season in impressive fashion, earning NFC Offensive Player of the Month honors for December and January. Earlier in the week, he was named NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in the regular-season finale Sunday at Ford Field.

Yahoo · 1d

Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs named NFC Offensive Player of the Week

Jahmyr Gibbs has been named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for Week 18. The Lions running back rushed for 139 yards on 23 carries for three scores. He also caught five passes for 31 yards and a receiving touchdown.

Detroit Lions NFL playoff opponent scenarios

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 4d

NFC playoff schedule, seeds: Who Detroit Lions could play and when in NFL postseason

The NFC playoff picture and schedule is starting to shape outside of Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings NFL finale Sunday night. Here's what we know.

USA Today · 13h

Take our poll: Who should the Detroit Lions play next? | Opinion

The Lions have a bye this week. Who would you want them to play in the divisional round, NFC Championship or ... gulp ... the Super Bowl?

NBC New York · 8h

Who could the Chiefs, Lions play in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs?

Detroit and Kansas City are the only playoff teams with a first-round bye. Here are their potential Divisional Round opponents.

Commemorative Detroit News posters available of the Detroit Lions' historic season

We're releasing special poster pages of our Lions newspaper covers from the 2024-25 season that capture everything from the ...

12h

Selling your Detroit Lions tickets at super-sized prices? Expect a 1099-K and a tax bill

New tax rules hit in 2025 just in time to trigger more 1099-K paperwork for Detroit Lions ticketholders who are reselling hot ...

USA Today11d

Detroit Lions 1 seed path: NFC North title down to Week 18 game vs. Vikings

There's just one task left for the Detroit Lions to clinch the No. 1 seed in the NFC. After the Minnesota Vikings beat ...

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Lions vs. 49ers score, takeaways: Detroit gets payback from NFC title game loss as Jared Goff throws 3 TDs

It doesn't change the result of last year's NFC Championship, but the Lions' 40-34 win over the 49ers on "Monday Night ...

NOLA.com7h

Saints complete virtual interview with Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn

The New Orleans Saints have completed an interview with one of the more in-demand candidates in this year's coaching cycle.

MLive4d

How the Detroit Lions won the NFC’s No. 1 seed

This franchise, as it has under head coach Dan Campbell time and time again, didn’t flinch in the face of adversity or the national spotlight.

Sporting News10d

How Detroit Lions can clinch NFC North title, No. 1 seed in Week 18

The Detroit Lions picked up their 14th victory of the ... while the Lions couldn't clinch the NFC North title and the No.1 seed in the conference on Monday Night due to the Minnesota Vikings ...

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NFC’s No. 1 seed comes down to Vikings-Lions showdown at Detroit in Week 18

The NFC’s No. 1 seed will come down to the final game of the regular season when the Detroit Lions host the Minnesota Vikings ...

Lions coach Dan Campbell has gone for it on 4th down an NFL-record 151 times in 4 years

Campbell has kept his offense on the field, instead of kicking field goals or punting, a league-high 151 times on fourth down over the last four seasons. He's the only NFL coach to go for it that many ...

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