Dan Campbell Sees Progress And Growing Identity In Lions’ Offensive Line
The coach sees tangible progress in the offensive line’s play, which is helping the team start to define its identity.
The coach sees tangible progress in the offensive line’s play, which is helping the team start to define its identity.
Detroit explores adding edge rusher Baron Browning while DJ Wonnum faces a second hip-drop fine and Brian Branch prepares for a transformed return.
Detroit placed three players on injured reserve including Tom Kennedy for the season while defensive end DJ Wonnum received a fine for a hip-drop tackle.
Detroit places three players on injured reserve, creating roster space for safety Brian Branch and center Cade Mays to rejoin the active lineup.
Detroit signed veteran return specialist DeAndre Carter to the practice squad while analysis suggests a potential trade for safety Budda Baker.
Jahmyr Gibbs earned NFC Offensive Player of the Week, the offensive line topped league rankings, and Alim McNeill delivered a dominant performance in Week 5.
Rookie Keith Abney II started at safety for Detroit, Jameson Williams had celebration fines rescinded, and DJ Wonnum leads the pass rush.
Tom Kennedy requires season-ending knee surgery after Sunday’s win, while rookie Keith Abney impressed in his first extended start at free safety.
Jared Goff believes the Detroit Lions reestablished their offensive identity in their Week 5 victory over the Arizona Cardinals.
Dan Campbell left no doubt about the Detroit Lions’ recent progress but was equally clear about the road ahead.
Who played for the Lions vs Cardinals in Week 5? Snap counts list how many plays each Detroit name was on after official participation numbers post.
Roger McCreary tied the franchise record with six passes defended while Amon-Ra St. Brown became the NFL leader in receptions through six seasons.
How to watch Lions vs. Cardinals: 4:25 PM ET on Fox. Out-of-market US: NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube and YouTube TV.
The Lions elevated Jalen Mills from the practice squad for a third and final week. Brian Branch is out Sunday in Arizona.