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Lions Super Bowl Dream Dashed in Heartbreaking Defeat to 49ers
Sunday night in Santa Clara marked the end of an era-defining season for the Detroit Lions, falling to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game. Trailing by 17 points, the 49ers rallied to a 34-31 victory, booking their ticket to the Super Bowl and sending the Lions back to Detroit for an offseason that arrived two weeks premature. The Lions' first half performance was a
Detroit Pistons: Jalen Duren DOMINATES in win over OKC Thunder
DETROIT, MI - Jalen Duren was dominant in the Detroit Pistons 120-104 victory over the now 32-14 Oklahoma City Thunder. And his effort seemed to greatly influence the flow of the entire game. Duren finished with a double double scoring 22 points, and a career high in rebounds (21) and assists (6). And that hustle he displayed was contagious as the entire team showed a different energy
Detroit Pistons WIN in Monte Morris’ Return
DETROIT, MI - Monte Morris finally made his Detroit Pistons debut against the Charlotte Hornets in a 113-106 win after missing the first 43 games of the season. After a trade in the offseason that brought the Flint, MI native home, injuries have derailed his opportunities to see the court. Though he’s made many contributions off the court in the Flint and Detroit communities, many fans have
Detroit Lions: A Bully-Proof Team Even the 49ers Cannot Intimidate
In a league where the balance of power shifts rapidly, the Detroit Lions have emerged as more than just contenders. They are a team that demands respect. This young squad, often underestimated due to their inexperience, has turned their perceived weakness into their greatest strength. Under Campbell's guidance, they've adopted a demeanor that's all grit and no quit, a testament to a coach who has transformed an
Detroit Pistons: Jaden Ivey Needs the Ball Even When Cade Returns
Detroit, MI - Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey is hitting his stride and proving himself on both ends of the court. And most importantly, head coach Monty Williams has taken notice of his efforts. Over the last fifteen games Ivey has averaged 18.3 points, 5.2 rebounds and five assists with increased effort on the defensive end. Entering the season many fans were eager to see the backcourt
Lions take Dan Campbell swagger to NFC championship game
Get ready for an onslaught of opinions on why the Detroit Lions cannot beat the San Francisco 49ers in Sunday’s NFC Championship game. Do not be offended. This is not another Detroit vs. Everybody situation. The Niners are a great team. They are probably more talented and have been in this position before. They have two MVP candidates in quarterback Brock Purdy and running back Christian McCaffrey.
Lions Grit and Blueberry Blitz leads to Historic Playoff Win over Buccaneers
Adorned in their iconic "blueberry" jerseys, the Detroit Lions were ready for their second consecutive playoff showdown at Ford Field. They were buoyed by a roaring crowd of 66,201 fans injecting electricity into the atmosphere. Their adversaries, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, steered by quarterback Baker Mayfield, braved the chilly Sunday afternoon in Detroit. Thankfully, the game's indoor setting mitigated the impact of the biting cold. With the
The Detroit Lions are America’s team during playoff run
LOS ANGELES -- As my Spirit Airlines flight taxied toward the runway on its way to Los Angeles the pilot shattered the random talking with an unusual announcement of his own. “I see there are a lot of Lions fans on our flight today,” he said. “I am not a Lions fan. My team did not make the playoffs. But I am rooting for you guys. The
Kerby Joseph is Yet Another Misunderstood Detroit Lions Safety
In today’s NFL, the line between aggressive play and unsportsmanlike conduct can often blur. Detroit Lions' safety Kerby Joseph has faced an unwarranted storm of controversy after the team’s playoff win over the Los Angeles Rams. Despite allegations of being a dirty player, evidence and support from his team suggest otherwise. Kerby Joseph, a second-year safety, remains steadfast in his approach to the game but has faced
Gardner-Johnson predicts Super Bowl run. Why not?
Detroit Lions safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson sat by himself in the corner of a joyous dressing room, adjusting his jewelry for a night on the town. But before leaving he made a bold proclamation. The Lions train kept a rolling late Sunday night with the biggest win in Lions history. Their 24-23 Super Wildcard victory came before 66,367 rabid fans at Ford Field. It came after talk radio
Detroit Lions Shatter Playoff Drought and Send Stafford Packing
In front of a thunderous 66,367 fans echoing through Ford Field, the Detroit Lions achieved history: their first playoff victory in over three decades. The air was electric as the Lions' offense, displaying a near-unstoppable rhythm, ended the season for Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams. The Lions' defense rose to the occasion when they needed them the most, making crucial stops and compelling the Rams
Turning the Page: Jared Goff is Pursuing a Super Bowl with Lions
The story of Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions is one of resilience and vindication. Once the face of the Los Angeles Rams, Goff found himself in the midst of controversy and conflict. After a successful tenure with the Rams, boasting a 42-27 record, 18,171 yards, and 107 touchdowns, the relationship with Head Coach Sean McVay soured. This discord led to a blockbuster trade, sending Goff and