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Lions score grit-fueled comeback victory over Bears

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter November 22, 2023

In a sensational turn of events, the Detroit Lions pulled off an astonishing comeback win over the Chicago Bears at Ford Field, 31-26. The Lions have now advanced to an incredible 8-2 record to start...

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Detroit Lions crushed by Ravens in Baltimore

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter October 25, 2023

The Detroit Lions fell short to the number one team in the AFC North, the Baltimore Ravens, with a final score of 38-6. The Ravens are a ruthless team and were unstoppable on their home field. From...

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The Detroit Lions: yeah, this team is good

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor October 18, 2023

I’ve refrained from writing this column for as long as possible, but it’s time to acknowledge the facts: The Detroit Lions are a good football team. Some might say they’re really good. Some...

‘It aint the same Detroit: Lions upset Chiefs in Arrowhead

‘It ain’t the same Detroit:’ Lions upset Chiefs in Arrowhead

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter September 13, 2023

The Detroit Lions have put the NFL on notice, beating the defending champions in an electrifying season opener at Arrowhead Stadium, securing a 21-20 win. Safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson, one of the Lions’...

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Column: Time to say goodbye to the ‘same, old Lions’?

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor March 29, 2023

For almost 100 years, the Detroit Lions have consistently been one of the worst franchises in sports. There’s no debating it. It’s as much a fact as two plus two equals four is.  It’s been...

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Detroit Lions finally have effective general manager

Joseph Popis, Sports Reporter May 18, 2022

The 2022 NFL draft has come and gone. The new NFL season is just around the corner, and the Lions got a haul in this draft.  The picks include defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (Michigan), wide receiver...

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The Detroit Lions’ future is brighter than you think

Reece Taylor, Sports Reporter April 6, 2022

Football is about culture. You can have a top quarterback prospect, incredible defensive players, and talents at the skill positions, but if your team’s leadership and culture are sub-par, your team...

Lions bite kneecaps of Packers to close regular season

Lions bite kneecaps of Packers to close regular season

Reece Taylor, Sports Reporter January 12, 2022

The Detroit Lions defeated the top-seeded Green Bay Packers 37-30 in a dramatic game at Ford Field on Jan. 9 to finish Head Coach Dan Campbell’s first season 3-13-1. After a disastrous tenure under...

In this image provided by the Detroit Lions, Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell speaks during a news conference via video on his first day at the NFL football teams practice facility, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 in Allen Park, Mich. (Detroit Lions via AP).

Patience is a virtue, Lions fans

Matthew Scheidel, Sports Editor January 27, 2021

After the failed “Patriot Way” experiment, the Detroit Lions have brought in a new regime to try to right the ship. On Jan. 14, the team announced they had hired Brad Holmes to be their next general...

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