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Lions injury updates: Brian Branch return imminent, but 2 other defenders hurt

Lions injury updates: Brian Branch return imminent, but 2 other defenders hurt

Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch is on track to return to practice this week. Plus injury updates on Tyleik Williams and Rock Ya-Sin.
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Dan Campbell refuses to talk about Kelvin Sheppard’s job security

Dan Campbell refuses to talk about Kelvin Sheppard’s job security

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell wouldn’t discuss DC Kelvin Sheppard’s job security after another defensive meltdown.
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Detroit’s defense comes face-to-face with its ugly past selves

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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Here's the only way Lions will overcome their historically bad pass D

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 injury updates: Brian Branch could return to practice this week

Lions injury updates: Brian Branch could return to practice this week

Detroit star safety Brian Branch could finally be nearing his return. Lions head coach Dan Campbell provided some Monday injury updates.
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Unlike Detroit Lions fans, Dan Campbell isn't in 'panic mode'

Unlike Detroit Lions fans, Dan Campbell isn't in 'panic mode'

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said Monday the team's issues extend beyond its beleaguered defense.
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Lions' Dan Campbell 'not talking' firing DC Kelvin Sheppard

Lions' Dan Campbell 'not talking' firing DC Kelvin Sheppard

After another dismal defensive showing, Dan Campbell said he's "not talking" about firing defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard.
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Brian Branch injury update: Lions S 'hopeful' to return to practice

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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Brian Branch might return to practice this week

Brian Branch might return to practice this week

Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch has a good chance to return to practice this week
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What time do the Lions play today? How to watch Detroit vs. Panthers

What time do the Lions play today? How to watch Detroit vs. Panthers

The Detroit Lions return to action with a Sunday date at the Carolina Panthers. Here's how to watch, including kickoff time and TV channel.
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Detroit Lions vs. Carolina Panthers preview: 4 key stats

Detroit Lions vs. Carolina Panthers preview: 4 key stats

A data-driven preview of  Lions at Panthers, focusing on key stats and matchups.
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Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Week 4 at Panthers on SNF

Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Week 4 at Panthers on SNF

An updated look at the 2026 Detroit Lions’ depth chart ahead of their Week 4 game vs. the Carolina Panthers.