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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks has had some really good games over his up-and-down three-year NFL career. However, Thursday’s game against the Detroit Lions looked like his most complete performance as a pro, and signaled that he could become a true star at the position if he can build on that kind of […]
Another year, another Thanksgiving Day win for quarterback Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers. The team traveled to Detroit to face off against the Lions in their 23rd Thanksgiving matchup against the team, and 193rd overall meeting. The game was a close one, with both teams having nearly identical stats in all areas except […]
The Detroit Lions (7-5) dropped another close game in Week 13, falling to the Packers (8-4-1) for the second time this season. The Lions were dealing with a multitude of injuries, while also returning players from injury lists and signing/elevating several practice squad players to fill the voids. Let’s take a look at how the […]
Stop me if you’ve heard this before – the Dallas Cowboys are underdogs in their game this week. For the third straight week, Dallas are dogs. First it was against the Philadelphia Eagles when the Cowboys opened as 3.5 point underdogs. We all know how that turned out. Then the played the Kansas City Chiefs […]
Earlier this week, the Detroit Lions waived veteran running back Craig Reynolds in order to make room for a series of roster moves—including the return of Marcus Davenport and Miles Frazier from injury lists. Reynolds cleared waivers on Thursday, but it appears he is heading to a new team’s practice squad. According to NFL insider […]
According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Detroit Lions have gotten relatively good news when it comes to the health of wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown. Per Pelissero, St. Brown is believed to have suffered a low-ankle sprain, which is better than the alternative of a high-ankle sprain. He later added that St. Brown is […]
We had three wild NFL games on Thanksgiving that had a major impact on the playoff race. Will the Chiefs and Lions get into the postseason? Take a look at the odds from FanDuel Sportsbook. $250 deposit bonus with promo SWISH on BN Fantasy! NFL Odds to Make the Playoffs The Chiefs and Lions are still favored to make the playoffs despite being outside of the playoff picture at the moment. Take a look at their odds and more for teams fighting for playoff spots down the stretch of t...
Game Twenty-Four: Tampa Bay Lightning (14-7-2) at Detroit Red Wings (13-10-1) Time: 12:00 PM EST Location: Little Caesers’ Arena, Motor City TV/Stream/Radio: The Spot, FDSNDET, ESPN+, 102.5 FM, Lightning App Odds: Lightning -125 Know the Opponents: Winging it in Motown If you need an example of how tight things are in the Eastern Conference, prior to Wednesday’s games, the Detroit Red Wings were in second place in the Atlantic Division, and just one point behind t...
Happy Friday, everyone. Hope you’re all recovering from your food comas and your credit cards have been marked safe from Black Friday shopping. Today we’ve just got some little tidbits to round up the week, with a look at some minor league news for the Tigers, some World Baseball Classic news about Shohei Ohtani, and […]
No intro necessary. Let’s just get into the grades for the Detroit Lions’ loss to the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving. Quarterback: B+ I was not prepared for a shootout between the two teams, but Jared Goff was. On a day of solid quarterbacking from both teams, Goff was matching Jordan Love with big throw […]
BOSTON — Celtics rookie center Amari Williams appeared destined for a full season in the G League. Then, in one of the biggest games of the year thus far, he was suddently tasked with slowing down Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren, playing substantial rotation minutes, and helping securing the game-saving rebound. On Wednesday, the Celtics […]
Thanksgiving is a great holiday. You eat lots of food, are surrounded by loved ones, and the best part is, there is Detroit Lions football on TV. That last part is only enjoyable if the outcome is a good one, and it wasn’t this year. After defeating the Chicago Bears last season, ending a seven-year […]
The Lions take the gridiron for their final regular season game on the road against Rutgers, both teams needing a win for bowl eligibility. How does the staff see this one playing out? Chris Penn State is a team resurgent following wins against Michigan State and Nebraska. After 6 straight losses in the middle of […]
The Green Bay Packers won on Thanksgiving, toppling the Detroit Lions. That doesn’t change their NFC playoff picture placement at all and they remain in sixth, but they are poised to move up this weekend. If the Chicago Bears lose to the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday, the Packers move into first place in the division. […]
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell is facing a lot of criticism following his team’s 31-24 loss to the Green Bay Packers. In particular, Campbell is under heat for continuing to go for it on fourth down, passing up another field goal late in the game. Additionally, some believe the Lions offense didn’t show enough urgency […]
In a pivotal NFC North tilt on Thanksgiving Day, the Detroit Lions fell flat and it could have dire consequences down the stretch. It was sadly more of the same from the Lions: a few splash plays on offense with too many defensive lapses mixed in. Detroit is officially running out of games to turn […]
Will Anthony Cirelli score for the Tampa Bay Lightning versus the Detroit Red Wings on Friday? Stats and trends are provided here, to help you make the right call before the puck drops at 12:00 PM ET. Anthony Cirelli Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Red Wings Anytime Goal Odds: +230 (Bet $10 to win $23.00 if he scores a goal) Cirelli Goals Betting Stats Cirelli has not yet topped a points prop bet in any game he’s played this year (one opportunity with a set points prop). Through 19 gam...
When the Detroit Red Wings meet the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday (at 12:00 PM ET), is Dylan Larkin going to light the lamp? We have stats and info to help you make the right call here. Dylan Larkin Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Lightning Anytime Goal Odds: +135 (Bet $10 to win $13.50 if he scores a goal) Larkin Goals Betting Stats In each game Larkin has played with a set points prop — one opportunity — he’s gone over the prop total. Through 24 games, Larkin has 26 points, including...
The Green Bay Packers have swept the Detroit Lions, and finished the sweep in a nationally televised game in their own building. I’m consuming as much Lions cope as possible (please share when you find new cope), but it’s also worth looking internally at what the Packers did to earn this Week 13 win. So […]
Jordan Love is at his best on Thanksgiving Day. Playing on the holiday for the third straight year — each year he has been the Green Bay Packers’ starting quarterback — Love delivered a third consecutive tremendous performance. Against the Detroit Lions on Thursday afternoon, Love threw for four touchdowns and completed a critical 4th-down […]
In the fourth quarter of the Green Bay Packers’ Thanksgiving game against the Detroit Lions, on a Micah Parsons sack, Packers defensive tackle Devonte Wyatt went down with an ankle injury. It did not look good. I’m no doctor, but it sure looks like Wyatt’s ankle snapped under the weight of friendly fire from teammate […]
The Detroit Lions trail the Green Bay Packers 17-14 after one half of the Thanksgiving Day classic. Come join our live discussion of the second half by scrolling down to the comment section at the bottom of the page.
Happy Thanksgiving to you if you are a Rams fan. What are you making and/or eating today? While you’re at it, what do you think about the three games today? I see some former Rams there in Detroit with the Lions playing the Packers in the morning. Will Jared Goff help keep the Lions in […]
Two NFC playoff teams kick off the Thanksgiving tripleheader. The Green Bay Packers are 7-3-1, while the host Detroit Lions are 7-4. According to schedule-adjusted efficiency, the Lions rank fourth in the NFL, while the Packers rank sixth. Detroit received some unexpected news on Wednesday as center Frank Ragnow came out of retirement. That’ll be […]
Good morning and Happy Thanksgiving, Who Dat Nation! The feast is being prepared, and family is on the way, but in the meantime, we have the first of three NFL games to enjoy before dinner hits the table. Here is the first of our NFL triple-header: Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions Ford Field – Detroit, […]