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Final Dan Campbell takeaways before Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers

To close out his week of media availability, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell spoke to the press on Friday afternoon ahead of the team’s Week 7 game against the Green Bay Packers. It was a sprawling conversation, from Sam LaPorta’s recent comments to Detroit’s new punt returner. Here are my four biggest takeaways from his […]

Packers LB Zaire Franklin’s status for Lions bout revealed in latest injury update

Green Bay Packers linebacker Zaire Franklin will miss Sunday’s Week 8 matchup against the Detroit Lions after he suffered a shin injury during practice on Thursday. Head coach Matt LaFleur confirmed Friday that the veteran defensive captain has been ruled out. Franklin’s absence creates another challenge for Green Bay’s defense, which has already lost starting […] The post Packers LB Zaire Franklin’s status for Lions bout revealed in latest injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Dan Campbell responds to Sam LaPorta’s contract frustrations

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell spoke to the media Friday morning for the first time since tight end Sam LaPorta’s comments went viral. During an appearance on the “Pardon My Take” podcast, LaPorta expressed some clear frustration that he hasn’t received a contract extension yet, after talks broke off a few weeks ago. “I think […]

Packers’ Josh Jacobs is trending toward playing vs. Lions amid controversial return

The Green Bay Packers will be facing the Detroit Lions this week, and it sounds like they’ll be getting Josh Jacobs back on the field. Jacobs missed the first six games of the season after being put on the Commissioner’s Exempt List as the league investigated him for a domestic incident involving his former girlfriend […] The post Packers’ Josh Jacobs is trending toward playing vs. Lions amid controversial return appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Packers linebacker Zaire Franklin ruled out for Sunday

The Packers will be without linebacker Zaire Franklin for Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions. He’s been ruled out after taking a knee to the shin during practice. Franklin’s absence leaves the Packers perilously thin at linebacker, where they were already missing the services of Edgerrin Cooper. Now they’ll have to lean on Isaiah McDuffie […]

NFL predictions: 5 keys to a Lions victory over the Packers in Week 7

The Detroit Lions (3-2) and Green Bay Packers (4-2) will square off in Week 7 in an NFC North divisional clash. “Division games are big, man,” Lions coach Dan Campbell said on Wednesday. “You talk about wanting to win a division, you have got to win division games. […] They’re really a game and a […]

NFL Playoff Picture: The NFC North just keeps winning

If you were looking for some pressure off the Detroit Lions on Thursday night, you didn’t get it. The Chicago Bears handled the New England Patriots to move to 5-2 on the season. The win climbs them up to second place in an extremely competitive NFC North, and makes this week’s game between the Green […]

Packers’ Matt LaFleur gushes about Jahmyr Gibbs’ ‘elite’ skillset before Lions clash

The Green Bay Packers are looking confident heading into Week 7. Green Bay is 4-2 on the season and riding a three-game winning streak after struggling to start the year. However, the Packers will not be overconfident when facing an NFC North rival on Sunday. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur is not going to underestimate […] The post Packers’ Matt LaFleur gushes about Jahmyr Gibbs’ ‘elite’ skillset before Lions clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Josh Jacobs: “if it’s up to me, I’m going to try to play”

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs said Wednesday that he wants to play Sunday at the Detroit Lions, though the decision is not his. Jacobs returned to practice Wednesday after coming off the commissioner’s exempt list Monday. He missed the first six games of the season following his May arrest and later no-contest plea [...]

Lions vs. Packers preview: 3 key matchups

The Detroit Lions (3-2) will have an opportunity to reestablish themselves in the NFC North in both Week 7 and Week 8 as the Green Bay Packers (4-2) and the Minnesota Vikings (5-0) travel to Ford Field. This is not a situation most Lions fans are very familiar with. In my lifetime, the storyline with […]

Lions’ Jameson Williams gives brutally honest review of his play to start 2026

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams isn’t satisfied with his performances to begin the 2026 NFL season. Despite previously receiving public support from quarterback Jared Goff following a difficult Week 1 outing, Williams believes he needs to raise his standards. The 25-year-old receiver acknowledged his struggles and accepted responsibility for not delivering the production he […] The post Lions’ Jameson Williams gives brutally honest review of his play to start 2026 appeared first...