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Ohio State's Tyleik Williams runs the 40 during the school's NFL football pro day, Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Lions get Ohio State defensive tackle Tyleik Williams with 28th pick in NFL draft
The Detroit Lions have selected defensive tackle Tyleik Williams of Ohio State with the 28th pick in the NFL draft.
 
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold, right, breaks up a pass intended for Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison, left, during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/)
Lions get some positive injury news going into their bye week
Detroit Lions rookie cornerback Terrion Arnold, guard Kevin Zeitler and defensive lineman Pat O’Connor left the game against Minnesota and coach Dan Campbell hopes they can take advantage of the team earning a bye in the NFL playoffs.
 
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) prepares to slide during the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Lions once again show they are comfortable winning on the road
The Detroit Lions have shown plenty of Dan Campbell-inspired swagger thanks to a 10-1 start. It doesn’t matter if they are playing at home at Ford Field or on the road. Their latest example was a 24-6 win over the Colts at Indianapolis on Sunday.
 
Kansas City Chiefs running back Carson Steele, right, pushes past Detroit Lions linebacker Malik Jefferson, left, during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Roster spots on Lions still up for grabs going into preseason finale
The Detroit Lions go into their final preseason game with some decisions to make at quarterback and receiver while fourth-round draft pick Sione Vaki looks as if he has done enough to earn a roster spot.
 
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, front, runs a drill as David Montgomery looks on during an NFL football practice in Allen Park, Mich., Saturday, July 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
Lions coach Dan Campbell says leg injury to Jahmyr Gibbs is going to be ‘fine’
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, dressed in shorts, watched training camp from the sideline on Wednesday after he left practice earlier in the week with a leg injury.
 
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, front, runs a drill as David Montgomery looks on during an NFL football practice in Allen Park, Mich., Saturday, July 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
Lions looking to get running game with Gibbs, Montgomery going in training camp
The Detroit Lions ranked among the league leaders in rushing last season and expect to be just as effective this upcoming season with Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery running behind one of the NFL’s best offensive lines.
 
FILE - Detroit Lions defensive end John Cominsky (79) stands on the field before an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in Minneapolis. Cominsky was carted off the field with a right knee injury on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, when the team had its second padded practice. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr, File)
Lions’ depth on the defensive line will be tested after knee injury to Cominsky
The Detroit Lions’ depth on the defensive line will be tested as they face the season without defensive end John Cominsky.
 
Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch talks with reporters after NFL football practice in Allen Park, Mich., Saturday, July 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
Lions coach Dan Campbell pleased with team’s versatility in the secondary
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell likes the options he has in the secondary, shifting Brian Branch to safety and bolstering the group with rookie cornerbacks Terrion Arnold and Ennis Rakestraw, along with veteran Carlton Davis.
 
Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) is pressured during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/David Dermer)
Broncos coach Sean Payton screamed at QB Russell Wilson on sideline, stayed silent on reasoning
Denver coach Sean Payton screamed at quarterback Russell Wilson on the sideline and anyone watching on TV or witnessing the game at Ford Field could see the animated exchange in Detroit’s 42-17 victoryon Saturday night.
 
Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (97) and defensive end John Cominsky (79) sack Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
Slumping Lions have quick turnaround, looking to keep edge in NFC North
The Detroit Lions have a short week before hosting the Denver Broncos in prime time on Saturday night. Coming off Sunday’s 28-13 loss at the Chicago Bears, the Lions are still atop the NFC North but face a tough four-game schedule.
 
Green Bay Packers linebacker Preston Smith (91) strips the ball away from Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
Goff’s career-high 3 fumbles pave way for Lions’ 29-22 loss to Packers, a game after throwing 3 INTs
Detroit quarterback Jared Goff had a career-high three fumbles, paving the way for the Green Bay Packers to beat the Lions 29-22.
 
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14) jumps on running back David Montgomery (5) after Montgomery's 1-yard rushing touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Lions have little time to celebrate comeback win over the Bears with Packers up next on Thanksgiving
The NFC North-leading Detroit Lions are 8-2 for the first time since 1962 and yet they can’t celebrate because they’re hosting the rival Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving.
 
Detroit Lions receiver Jameson Willams catches as assistant wide receivers coach Seth Ryan watches during an NFL football practice, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in Allen Park, Mich. Williams was expected to speak to reporters for the first time since the NFL reduced his suspension for gambling. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Jameson Williams is ready to play for Lions after early end to gambling suspension
After serving a four-game suspension for gambling, Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams is fired up to get his season started when Detroit hosts the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.
 
Seattle Seahawks tight end Colby Parkinson (84) dives for extra yardage between Detroit Lions defensive end Charles Harris (53) and cornerback Cameron Sutton (1) during overtime in an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Detroit. The Seahawks won 37-31. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Lions, Campbell get mixed results on fourth downs in OT loss to Seahawks
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell made some aggressive and conservative decisions in a 37-31 overtime loss to Seattle on Sunday.
 
FILE - Detroit Lions running back Jermar Jefferson (28) warms up before the first half of a preseason NFL football game between the Detroit Lions and the Jacksonville Jaguars, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, in Detroit. he Detroit Lions are counting on running backs David Montgomery, in his fifth season, and rookie Jahmyr Gibbs to give them a strong ground game for the second straight year. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Lions hoping Montgomery, rookie Gibbs can keep running game going in positive direction
The Detroit Lions are counting on running backs David Montgomery, in his fifth season, and rookie Jahmyr Gibbs to give them a strong running game for the second straight season.
 
Detroit Lions receiver Jameson Williams runs through a drill during an NFL football practice, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, in Allen Park, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Lions receiver Jameson Williams getting plenty of snaps in camp before serving his suspension
Detroit Lions receiver Jameson Williams is making the most of an opportunity to get much-needed snaps in training camp after an injury-shortened rookie season and before a six-game suspension for violating the NFL’s gambling policy.
 
Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell runs a drill during an NFL football practice in Allen Park, Mich., Sunday, July 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Lions’ bolstered linebacking corps has high expectations on 1st day of pads at training camp
The Detroit Lions invested in their linebacking corps in the offseason, drafting former Iowa star Jack Campbell with the No. 18 pick and re-signing Alex Anzalone to a three-year, $18.75 million deal to bolster a position group that was shaky at times last year.
 
Lions seeking better start after messing up 2018 opener
A better start is on everyone’s mind in Detroit. The Lions open the season at Arizona, hoping to perform far better than they did last year when the New York Jets won big in Matt Patricia’s debut.