The Chicago Bears currently sit third in the NFC North with a record of 4-3. Defensive coordinator Dennis Allen is quite familiar with former Detroit Lions safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson. When the 27-year-old became available,

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, former Lions safety Chauncey Gardner-Johnson is returning to the NFC North.

The Detroit Lions are prime candidates to deal for one of the best offensive linemen in the NFL ahead of the trade deadline. The post Lions Trade Pitch Adds 7-Time Consecutive Pro Bowler to O-Line appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The matchup between the two kickers could have a defining role in Sunday's game. Vikings kicker Will Reichard has made 14-of-16 kicks, with a 5-of-7 clip from 50 yards and beyond. Meanwhile, Lions kicker Jake Bates is 8-of-11 with a 2-of-5 mark from 50-plus.

When asked if he is upset with his lack of touches, Lions receiver Jameson Williams put things into perspective.

The Detroit Lions are predicted to go all-in at the NFL trade deadline with a blockbuster deal for Bengals edge-rusher Trey Hendrickson.

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton told reporters Thursday that he has "failed" wide receiver Jameson Williams, who's had a relatively quiet year (17 catches for 289 yards and two touchdowns on 30 targets in seven games) after a 1,

The Minnesota Vikings are going to need J.J. McCarthy to keep the offense on track if they want to beat the Detroit Lions on Sunday.