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he Detroit Lions were waiting for the right time and team to try a trick play they've worked on in practice recently.

The Detroit Lions have taken a lot of hits lately.

The Detroit Lions have signed safety Marcus Gilchrist.

The Detroit Lions have signed running back Paul Perkins, adding much-needed depth at the position.

The Lions have shipped safety Quandre Diggs and a pick to the Seattle Seahawks Tuesday, the team announced.

Detroit Lions runningback Kerryon Johnson is headed to Injured Reserve, Coach Matt Patricia said Tuesday.

The Minnesota Vikings were so confident in Kirk Cousins they called for a deep pass, instead of a more conservative run, to seal a victory against the Detroit Lions.

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Mike Daniels has been ruled out of Sunday's game against Minnesota on FOX 2 because of a foot injury.

The Detroit Lions are thankful they have a short week to prepare to play Minnesota in a possibly pivotal NFC North matchup.

Matt Patricia was diplomatic, pointing out the obvious: Yes, there were a handful of ways the Detroit Lions could have played better at Green Bay.

Does the feeling that the Detroit Lions got robbed by officiating Monday night feel familiar?

Lions legend Barry Sanders and former Lions quarterback Dan Orlovsky are just two former players jumping in to criticize the officiating in Monday night's brutal loss to the Green Bay Packers.

Another frustrating weekend of flag-filled football culminated with the Packers' 23-22 last-second win over the Lions on Monday night thanks to two phantom hands-to-the-face calls on Detroit defensive end Trey Flowers.

Matthew Stafford and the Detroit Lions had a chance to build a big lead in the first half.