DETROIT (AP) — Tom Brady threw four touchdown passes in the only half he needed to play and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers went on to rout the Detroit Lions 47-7 Saturday, sealing a spot in the playoffs for the first time since 2007. The Bucs (10-5) set a franchise record […]
DETROIT (AP) —Deshaun Watson had a pair of go-ahead touchdown passes in the first half and threw for two more scores in the fourth quarter to help the Houston Texans pull away and beat the Detroit Lions 41-25 Thursday. Texans star defensive end J.J. Watt had an early pick-6 and Will Fuller had six receptions for […]
DETROIT-Monday, per various sources, the Detroit Lions officially signed 6th Round draft pick, defensive tackle John Penisini, a former Snow College and University of Utah standout. This was confirmed by Penisini’s agent, David Carter. The Lions selected Penisini No. 197 overall in last month’s NFL Draft. In three seasons at […]
DENVER (AP)-Drew Lock (25-33, 192 yards, TD) threw a scoring strike to DaeSean Hamilton (6 rec, 65 yards, TD) on a shovel pass and Phillip Lindsay added a 27-yard touchdown run in the 4th Quarter as the Denver Broncos overpowered the Detroit Lions 27-17 Sunday at Empower Field at Mile High. […]
DETROIT (AP) — Mitchell Trubisky threw a go-ahead, 3-yard touchdown pass to David Montgomery with 2:17 left, lifting the Chicago Bears to a 24-20 win over the slumping Detroit Lions on Thursday. The Bears took the lead on the nine-play, 90-yard drive and sealed the victory on the ensuing possession […]
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dalvin Cook did plenty to fortify his hold on the NFL rushing lead. The Minnesota running back might have had his biggest plays in the passing game while easily outplaying two-time rushing champion Ezekiel Elliott. Cook ran for 97 yards, including the go-ahead touchdown on fourth down, and […]
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Derek Carr threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to rookie Hunter Renfrow with 2:04 remaining and Karl Joseph broke up a fourth-down pass in the end zone with 3 seconds left to give the Raiders a 31-24 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday in their first […]
HOUSTON (AP) — Deshaun Watson threw for 279 yards and three touchdowns, including the go-ahead score in the fourth quarter to lift the Houston Texans to a 27-24 win over the Oakland Raiders on Sunday. There were about 6½ minutes left when Watson evaded the rush and connected with Darren […]
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Mason Crosby nailed a 23-yard field goal as time expired, and the Green Bay Packers benefited from some questionable officiating to rally past the Detroit Lions 23-22 on Monday night. Aaron Rodgers, in his second straight game without top target Davante Adams, completed 24 of […]
DALLAS-Wednesday, BYU sophomore tailback Lopini Katoa was named as a preseason candidate for the Doak Walker Award in its 30th year of existence. Named for the three-time All-American tailback who starred at Southern Methodist and later with the NFL’s Detroit Lions, this award honors the top tailback in college football […]
