Despite the fact the Detroit Lions enjoy the second best record in the NFC, currently slated as the second seed in the playoffs and can clinch the NFC North with a win heading into week 15 of the 2016 NFL season, ESPN still doesn't consider head coach Jim Caldwell's job completely safe.
The last playoff win for the Detroit Lions occurred back in 1991, a Divisional round win over the Dallas Cowboys. The game was recently loaded to the NFL's YouTube channel. CBS had a little fun at the Lions expense near the end of the game.
Things look promising for the Detroit Lions during the 2016 season for making the playoffs. And who knows, maybe even winning a post season game, something they haven't done since 1991. Now that the Cubs have won the World Series, all bets are off for streaks in sports.
The Detroit Lions are playing with confidence, finding ways to win and own first place in the NFC North. Yes, the Detroit Lions.
The Lions still have work to do to get to the playoffs, but the opportunity is there.
Here's a look at how the world has changed since the last time the Lions won a playoff game.
It's been a while.
November 23, 2016 If you're tuning in to watch the Lions on Thanksgiving, be on the lookout for a lucky West Michigan boy.
WZZM-13 reports that 12- year-old Gavin DeVore from Middleville will be hitting the field with the Lions on Thursday for winning the Blue Cross Blue Shield My Kids Can Turkey Day Sweepstakes.
The 5-4 Detroit Lions are hoping to add another notch to the win column this weekend as they take on the 2-7 Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jags, however have some offensive weapons to keep an eye on. Here's the breakdown from the Lions Defensive Coordinator.
Detroit Lions linebacker DeAndre Levy has had a pretty impressive NFL career, but he says the best moment that he had in college wasn't a tackle that he made, it was accidentally breaking Joe Paterno's leg.
As we find ourselves halfway through the season, the Lions are 5-4, 1st in NFC North!
Quarterback Matthew Stafford completed a 28-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Golden Tate on the first possession of overtime to give the Detroit Lions a 22-16 win over the Vikings in Minnesota.
Calling all performers! Your time to shine is on Thanksgiving Day at the Detroit Lions game.
The team is currently looking for anyone who is a cheerleader, dancer or performer of any kind to take the field Thursday, November 24th and show off what they have...
While fans at Sunday's game between the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears weren't treated to a great game of football, they did get to see a fan rush the field wearing a gorilla suit and an 'All Lives Matter' t-shirt.
The Detroit Lions' struggles continued on Sunday, October 2nd, when they were defeated by the Bears 17-14 in Chicago.
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