1. Where Did the Offensive Line for the Lions Go Wrong in Week 5?

    A litany of issues reared their ugly heads in the 22-9 loss in Green Bay, but one of the most disturbing was the steep decline in the play of the Detroit Lions ’ offensive line...

    Jeff Risdon Written by Jeff Risdon about 2 months ago 2,371 reads 19 comments

  2. Calvin Johnson Improving, but Won't Be Used as Decoy

    Will he, or won't he? That'll be the question all week regarding Calvin Johnson and his status for Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns , after sitting out last weekend's game against the Green Bay with a knee injury...

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  3. Detroit Lions: What You Need to Know Heading into Week 6

    After an unsuccessful trip to Green Bay, the Detroit Lions will attempt to get back on the winning track with a visit to Cleveland. The two teams will face off in FirstEnergy Stadium on the shores of Lake Erie Sunday ...

    Jeff Risdon Written by Jeff Risdon about 2 months ago 5,079 reads 41 comments

  4. Detroit Lions: Team Faces a Critical 3-Game Stretch

    Following a 22-9 loss to the Green Bay Packers Sunday, the Detroit Lions have plenty to work on this week in practice...

    Travis Wakeman Written by Travis Wakeman about 2 months ago 3,443 reads 28 comments

  5. Matt Millen: 'Acquiesced' Too Often with Lions

    Matt Millen did not want to draft Mike Williams with the 10th pick of the 2005 NFL draft, but the former Detroit Lions general manager was talked into taking a third straight receiver ...

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  6. Schwartz Says Calvin Johnson's Absence Did Not Affect the Game

    Green Bay , Wis. — It was hard to tell what Lions coach Jim Schwartz's motives were. Clearly he didn't want to use the absence of Calvin Johnson as an excuse for the 22-9 loss Sunday...

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  7. Raiola Spews Hate Speech at Wisconsin Band Members

    What year is it? Oh, it's 2013? Good to know, because Detroit Lions center Dominic Raiola set us back a few years today before and after the Lions began their game against the Green Bay Packers ...

    Kevin Driscoll Written by Kevin Driscoll about 2 months ago 1,424 reads 0 comments

  8. Bush Shoulders Blame for Lions' Offensive Woes

    Jim Schwartz was adamant that Calvin Johnson's absence didn't impact the Detroit Lions ' loss Sunday to the Packers . His players followed that mantra, including the one perhaps most affected by Johnson's unavailability...

    Kevin Driscoll Written by Kevin Driscoll about 2 months ago 126 reads 0 comments

  9. Detroit Lions: 5 Factors in Loss to Green Bay Packers

    The Detroit Lions' losing streak at Lambeau Field swelled to 23 games, as the Lions went down to the Green Bay Packers 22-9...

    Marcus Hill Written by Marcus Hill about 2 months ago 1,292 reads 6 comments

  10. Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers: Full Lions Report Card

    The Detroit Lions fell at Green Bay to the Packers by a score of 22-9. This marks the 23rd straight road loss to Green Bay, which includes one playoff loss...

    Jeff Risdon Written by Jeff Risdon about 2 months ago 3,678 reads 25 comments

  11. Detroit Lions' Defense Came Up Big Against Packers

    Russ Bolinger, a former NFL offensive lineman and scout, offers his analysis of the Lions every Monday in the Free Press. Here's his take on Sunday's 22-9 loss to the Green Bay Packers ...

    Eric Drobny Written by Eric Drobny about 2 months ago 116 reads 0 comments

  12. Lions vs. Packers: Critical Loss Proves Detroit Is Not Ready to Contend

    The Detroit Lions traveled to Lambeau Field on Sunday and suffered their second defeat of the season at the hands of the Green Bay Packers and remain tied for first place in the NFC North rather than furthering their lead...

    Chris Roling Written by Chris Roling about 2 months ago 2,500 reads 97 comments

  13. Bush Held to 44 Yds on 13 Carries vs. GB

    The Detroit Lions lost yet another road game against the Green Bay Packers , this time by a score of 22-9...

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  14. Lions' Skid at Lambeau Continues

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  15. Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers: Takeaways from Detroit's 22-9 Loss

    The Detroit Lions fell to the Green Bay Packers by a score of 22-9 at Lambeau Field. Playing without Calvin Johnson and Nate Burleson, the Lions' offense struggled to accomplish much of anything against a patient, disciplined Green Bay defense...

    Jeff Risdon Written by Jeff Risdon about 2 months ago 2,634 reads 49 comments

  16. Green Bay Packers Handle Megatron-Less Detroit Lions

    The Green Bay Packers ' defense smothered the Calvin Johnson-less Detroit Lions offense in a 22-9 victory to move their record to 2-2...

    Noah Jampol Written by Noah Jampol about 2 months ago 345 reads 0 comments

  17. Packers Extend Lambeau Streak vs. Lions

    GREEN BAY, Wis. -- James Jones caught a long touchdown pass from Aaron Rodgers , and the Packers defense contained the undermanned Detroit Lions for a 22-9 win Sunday...

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  18. Ryan Broyles vs. Kris Durham: Fantasy Outlook After Calvin Johnson's Injury

    Calvin Johnson owners everywhere are despondent after learning the wide receiver will be inactive against the Green Bay Packers in Week 5...

    Timothy Rapp Written by Timothy Rapp about 2 months ago 2,851 reads 2 comments

  19. Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers: Live Grades and Analysis for Detroit

    The Detroit Lions move to 3-2 after a tough Week 5 loss at the hands of the Green Bay Packers by a score of 22-9. Green Bay improves to 2-2 with the victory...

    Nick Kostora Written by Nick Kostora about 2 months ago 3,149 reads 56 comments

  20. Lions Expecting 'Full Moon' from Green Bay Fans

    In Green Bay there are chapped cheeks and then there are chapped cheeks. Fans love their beer, their bratwurst, their Packers ...

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  21. Lions vs. Packers: Keys to NFC North Battle at Lambeau Field

    The sizzling Detroit Lions are coming off a big win at home against the Chicago Bears , but now they must face the always-dangerous Aaron Rodgers and Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field...

    Ryan Rudnansky Written by Ryan Rudnansky about 2 months ago 4,156 reads 12 comments

  22. Willie Young Making the Most of Expanded Role

    ALLEN PARK -- Detroit Lions defensive end Willie Young typically oozes personality, but through the early stages of the 2013 season, something is different...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by James Wrabel about 2 months ago 49 reads 0 comments

  23. Tactical Advantage: How the Detroit Lions Defense Can Slow Down Aaron Rodgers

    The Detroit Lions , fresh off a big divisional win, will get a chance to repeat the feat against Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers this Sunday...

    Ty Schalter Written by Ty Schalter about 2 months ago 8,762 reads 10 comments

  24. Calvin Johnson Injury: Updates on Lions Star's Knee, Likely Return Date

    Detroit Lions superstar wide receiver Calvin Johnson was limited in practice on Friday , and he is officially being listed as questionable on the injury report. Tim Twentyman of DetroitLions...

    Tim Keeney Written by Tim Keeney about 2 months ago 17,050 reads 16 comments

  25. Calvin Johnson (Knee) Among 3 Players Questionable to Play Sunday vs. GB

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