The Detroit Lions may have lost their Week 11 matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles, but their defense gave them plenty of opportunities to try and get the road victory. One of the highlights from the game was their ability to stop the vaunted “tush push” that has frequently been the undoing for teams opposing the Eagles.

I know Detroit Lions fans absolutley hate it, but this is what happens when you have a good team. Other teams want to be just like you. We're getting ever closer to Black Monday, when the NFL will have a new round of head coach openings to keep an eye on.

Now, just one year into his tenure, Sheppard is being named in potential head coaching conversations. NFL insider Tom Pelissero listed Sheppard among his list of potential first-time head coach candidates, which is compiled through conversations with league sources.

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The Lions lost to Green Bay 27-13 in the season-opening game on Sept. 7 and defeated Chicago 52-21 on Sept. 14. Detroit plays the Packers on Thanksgiving and faces the Bears in the regular-season finale on Jan. 4.

Detroit Lions star tight end Sam LaPorta is unlikely to return this season after undergoing back surgery, head coach Dan Campbell said during a press conference.

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta underwent surgery on his back and will likely miss the rest of the 2025 season, head coach Dan Campbell announced on Friday Campbell said (via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press) that chances of LaPorta returning this year were “very,

Edge rusher Jaelan Phillips and backup tackle Fred Johnson are a big reason why the Eagles won both low-scoring slugfests. The Eagles are 8-2 at this point in the season, tied with the Rams (whom the Eagles beat) for the best record in the NFC.