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Lawrence headlines preseason All-America team
More Teams. More Games. Laura Rutledge examines the legend of Trevor Lawrence and what the Clemson QB has in store for college football fans in his second act. (1:41) Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence headlines The Associated Press preseason All-America team presented by Regions Bank. He has two teammates from the top-ranked Tigers with him on […]
Continue readingSewell, St. Brown brothers to reunite in Lions-Bears game
More Teams. More Games. Pat McAfee breaks down why the Lions’ win over the Chargers was so impressive. (2:03) DETROIT — A smile crept across the face of Detroit Lions offensive lineman Penei Sewell while seated at his locker at the team’s practice facility. He’d been shown a family photo, taken around 2004, of him […]
Continue readingSt. Brown honors “agreement,” dons Irish green after Notre Dame win over USC
More Teams. More Games. Mike Greenberg and Sal Paolantonio debate who will finish with the 1-seed in the NFC. (0:59) ALLEN PARK, Mich. — A green leprechaun was spotted inside the Detroit Lions locker room Thursday. Wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown had to slip on the green Irish-themed costume after losing an “agreement outside of […]
Continue readingDetroit Lions 53-man roster projection includes No. 2 pick Aidan Hutchinson and a battle at wide receiver
The Lions are trying to rebuild under coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes, both in their second year. Although there’s certainly competition among the position units, the Lions have committed to running it back with their core from last season: quarterback Jared Goff, running back D’Andre Swift, tight end T.J. Hockenson, receiver Amon-Ra […]
Continue readingNFL Week 15 fantasy football inactives watch: Who’s in and who’s out?
Official Sunday inactives should begin coming in approximately 90 minutes prior to the scheduled kickoff time, around 11:30 a.m. ET for the early games and 2:30 p.m. ET for the late games. Refresh often for the latest information. Compete for up to $180,000 of prizes, including $10K every week! FREE to play! Make Your Picks […]
Continue readingNFL Week 14 fantasy football inactives watch: Who’s in and who’s out?
Official Sunday inactives should begin coming in approximately 90 minutes prior to the scheduled kickoff time, around 11:30 a.m. ET for the early games and 2:30 p.m. ET for the late games. Refresh often for the latest information. Andy Dalton, QB, CHI: Hand — OUT Impact: It’s looking like Justin Fields will start, with Nick […]
Continue readingSource: Detroit Lions, Romeo Okwara agree to 3-year, $39M contract
Okwara will get $25 million when he officially signs the contract, a massive payday for a player the Lions claimed off the waiver wire after roster cutdowns in 2018 from the New York Giants. Okwara almost immediately became an impact player for Detroit. He had 7.5 sacks in his first year as a full-time starter […]
Continue readingLions put starters Desmond Trufant, Danny Shelton on IR as interim coach makes debut
Trufant injured his hamstring on Thanksgiving against Houston — the third time he’s hurt a hamstring this season and the second time he has landed on injured reserve. Shelton suffered a knee injury in the loss to the Texans as well. Both signed with Detroit this offseason, and considering the potential for a complete regime […]
Continue readingWeek 2 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus each team’s best rookie debut
As we unveil the first regular-season edition of the NFL Power Rankings, we keep in mind the unique circumstances that led to Week 1. This was the first action of any kind for the rookie class of 2020. For a rookie, seeing regular-season game action for the first time is a sink-or-swim proposition in normal […]
Continue readingBold predictions for the 2020 NFL season: MVP for Aaron Rodgers, rushing title for Nick Chubb
The 2020 NFL season is here, and our NFL Nation reporters have bold predictions for all 32 teams to set up the slate ahead of Super Bowl LV. Here’s a sampling: Miles Sanders will lead the NFL in all-purpose yards. Le’Veon Bell will be traded by the midseason deadline. The Chiefs will repeat as Super […]
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