Detroit Lions Players Media Availability (Goff, Gibbs, Hutchinson, Miller) – September 23, 2026
Jared Goff and Jahmyr Gibbs framed the narrative around cleaning up self-inflicted errors and building on promising flashes from the first two games.
Jared Goff and Jahmyr Gibbs framed the narrative around cleaning up self-inflicted errors and building on promising flashes from the first two games.
Detroit promoted center Seth McLaughlin and signed safety Bishop Fitzgerald while placing Avonte Maddox on injured reserve with a season-ending foot injury.
Chris and Jeff Risdon assess the 1-1 Detroit Lions, Kelvin Sheppard and the Week 3 matchup with the New York Jets.
Lions vs Jets Week 3 injury report
The Lions coach made it clear that this game is not a “trap” to be underestimated, but a full-throttle battle demanding consistency and responsiveness.
Detroit signed rookie safety Bishop Fitzgerald to the active roster, placed Avonte Maddox on injured reserve, and released linebacker Joe Bachie.
Detroit loses starter Avonte Maddox for the year, signs Jalen Mills to the practice squad, and confirms Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph will not practice this week.
Dan Campbell’s latest Lions press conference had a call to action: the team must restore trust in each other and clean up fundamentals to turn things around.
Detroit has checked on veteran cornerback Kenny Moore II and scheduled workouts for Jordan Fuller and Jalen Mills following a defensive breakdown.
The NFL fined Jahmyr Gibbs over $23,000 for a helmet hit while the defense surrendered 41 points and allowed 203 rushing yards to Buffalo.
Avonte Maddox injury forces Detroit to accelerate trade talks for Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. as secondary depth evaporates following 41-31 loss.
Lions vs Bills Week 2 snap counts
Offering some feasible solutions for the Detroit Lions after the team has struggled badly on defense for the first two weeks of the 2026 season
The Detroit Lions’ defense, which had shown stoutness against the run just a week prior, was overwhelmed by the Buffalo Bills’ ground attack in Week 2.