The NFL Week 17 schedule begins with a Christmas Day tripleheader, with the middle matchup seeing the Detroit Lions visiting the Minnesota Vikings. Detroit (8-7) has dropped two in a row and must now ...

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For Nate Burleson, the controversy surrounding a pair of offensive pass interference penalties against the Detroit Lions in their Week 16 home finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers felt all too ...

Incredible last play nullified by offensive penalty, Steelers survive wild ending as Lions fall to 8-7, see playoff chances fall Lions start this drive from their own 27 as Gibbs loses three yards on ...

The Detroit Lions aren't officially eliminated from playoff contention, but it's probably only a matter of time now. The Lions have been on a great run the past two seasons, advancing to the NFC ...

At 42 years old, Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers isn't quite the threat he was when he won four MVPs with the Green Bay Packers (while destroying the Lions in the process, going 18-8 against ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers face the Detroit Lions in a pivotal Week 16 clash on Sunday. Superstar pass rusher T.J. Watt will miss his second-straight game due to a partially collapsed lung. With ...

The Lions will need their biggest playmakers — Jahmyr Gibbs, Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams — playing their best to reach the playoffs. Kirby Lee / Imagn Images The margin for error, as slim ...

INGLEWOOD, CA — The Detroit Lions offense was sizzling like a hot Motown record during the first half. In the second half, they moonwalked back into the playoff bubble. “The third quarter was rough on ...

QB comparison: Goff finished the game completing 25 of his 41 pass attempts for 338 yards with three touchdowns, no interceptions and a 111.6 passer rating. He was sacked just once. Stafford was ...

The Detroit Lions' playoff hopes took a big hit Sunday on the heels of their loss to the Los Angeles Rams. After squandering a 10-point lead that they built late in the first half, the Lions ...

The Detroit Lions fell to 8-6 with a 41-34 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Here are grades for each position group based on performance in the Lions' Week 15 matchup against the Rams. Jared ...