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Detroit Free Press
Here's the only way Lions will overcome their historically bad pass D
The Detroit Lions don't just need to clean up their defense ... they need to tear it down. Good luck with that right now.
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Lions Wire
Takeaways from Lions' 'Sunday Night Football' loss at Panthers
The Detroit Lions fell to 2-2 on "Sunday Night Football." What are the key takeaways?
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Detroit Free Press
Lions players defend DC Kelvin Sheppard: Struggles 'a players thing'
Detroit Lions rank last in NFL in scoring, total and passing defense after loss to the Carolina Panthers. Here's what Dan Campbell and players said.
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Detroit Free Press
Fire Kelvin Sheppard? Not yet, but Lions, Dan Campbell, need fix soon
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell doesn't want to panic after another defensive stumble in a loss at Carolina, but the defense something.
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Detroit Free Press
It finally feels like Lions' Super Bowl window is gone, but look at NFC
Just 5 NFC teams currently have winning records: The Vikings, Bears, 49ers, Seahawks and Giants. Where do Detroit Lions fit into NFL playoff mix?
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SB Nation
Detroit’s defense comes face-to-face with its ugly past selves
Allowing nearly 32 points per game, the Lions defense is entering a territory we thought it had ditched for good.
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AP News
The Lions have the NFL's worst defense and coach Dan Campbell has no quick fixes
Dan Campbell knows his Detroit Lions have serious defensive issues
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Detroit Free Press
Detroit Lions picks vs Panthers: A battle of flailing defenses?
Six Free Press sports writers make their picks in the Detroit Lions' Week 4 game vs the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Oct. 4.
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Detroit Free Press
Brian Branch injury update: Lions S 'hopeful' to return to practice
If Detroit Lions safety Branch is cleared to practice this week, he could make his season debut Oct. 25 against the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field.
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Detroit Free Press
Lions grades vs Panthers: Defense, coaching take big blame in loss
Free Press sports writer Dave Birkett grades the Detroit Lions’ performance in their 32-26 loss to the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Oct. 4.
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Detroit Free Press
Jahmyr Gibbs as this generation's Barry Sanders? 'He's 1 of 1'
Jahmyr Gibbs evoked memories of Barry Sanders with his 17-yard TD run for Lions against the Jets and ranks 4th in the NFL in rushing after 3 games.
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Detroit Free Press
Lions-Panthers scouting report: Is defense ready for ascending Bryce Young?
The Detroit Lions visit the Carolina Panthers on Sunday Night Football, still with significant questions in the secondary.
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