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    Matthew Stafford to follow same plan this week

    Getty Images Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford played on Sunday despite tearing cartilage in his ribs the week before and said after the game that he will be in the lineup if there’s any way for him to play. The Lions will be following the same plan that got Stafford on the field last week as...
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    Texans interview Jim Caldwell for head coach

    Getty Images Former Lions and Colts head coach Jim Caldwell has interviewed with the Texans about their coaching vacancy. The Texans announced their interview with Caldwell today. Houston fired Bill O’Brien after an 0-4 start this season. Romeo Crennel, the Texans’ interim head coach, is...
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    Timing of Texans’ Jim Caldwell interview seems a little off

    Getty Images Former Colts and Lions coach Jim Caldwell has a record of 62-50. That’s considerably better than, for example, Jon Gruden’s record of 63-78 since winning Super Bowl XXXVII. So, yes, Caldwell should get consideration for a third head-coaching stint. In Houston, however, the timing...
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    Chiefs, Ravens, Packers, Seahawks each have seven Pro Bowlers

    Getty Images The Chiefs, Packers, Ravens and Seahawks tied for the most Pro Bowlers, with each team getting seven. The NFL announced the 2021 AFC and NFC Pro Bowl rosters Monday night. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the favorites for the MVP award...
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    Matthew Stafford: If there’s any way to play, I’m going to

    Getty Images Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford tore cartilage in his rib cage in Week 14’s loss to the Packers and didn’t practice to start last week, which seemed to point toward a missed game for the veteran starter. Stafford didn’t miss Sunday’s game, however. He started and played most of...
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    Lions fire special teams coordinator Brayden Coombs

    Getty Images The Lions have made another change to their coaching staff. The team announced on Monday that they have fired special teams coordinator Brayden Coombs. The move comes a few weeks after the team fired head coach Matt Patricia and a day after the team fell to 5-9 with a 46-25 loss...
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    Going rogue on fake punt was last straw for Lions’ special teams coordinator

    Getty Images The Lions’ surprising decision to fire special teams coordinator Brayden Coombs this morning reportedly came after he called a fake punt against the wishes of interim head coach Darrell Bevell on Sunday. The fake punt itself was not a bad call, coming on fourth-and-4 with the...
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    NFL Week 15 early inactives: Mike Gesicki, DeVante Parker out for Dolphins

    Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. A report on Sunday morning indicated Dolphins wide receiver DeVante Parker would play against the Patriots, but that’s not going to be the case. Parker...
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    Titans run over the Lions

    Getty Images The Titans are continuing their march to the AFC South title, and continuing to emphasize the ground game. Today against the Lions, Titans running back Derrick Henry continued his srong season, quarterback Ryan Tannehill ran for two touchdowns and passed for three touchdowns, and...
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    Matthew Stafford is expected to start on Sunday

    Getty Images Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford made the trip to Tennessee for Sunday’s game and it appears he wasn’t just along for the ride. According to multiple reports, Stafford will start against the Titans. He was listed as questionable due to rib and right thumb injuries. Stafford had...
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    Report: Pat Fitzgerald drawing interest from NFL teams

    Getty Images There are currently three head coaching vacancies in the NFL and that number is likely to grow once the regular season comes to an end. Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald may be linked with some of those openings. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that two teams have already...
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    Derrick Henry could become eighth member of 2,000-yard club

    USA TODAY Sports In what could be the last year of a 16-game season, Titans running back Derrick Henry has a chance to join a club that already carries one asterisk, and soon could carry two. Seven tailbacks have rushed for 2,000 yards or more in a season. The first, Bills running back O.J...
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    Kenny Golladay wants to stay in Detroit

    Getty Images Lions receiver Kenny Golladay has struggled through an injury-plagued season, one that has led to speculation that he wants out. Golladay says that’s not the case. “I want to be here, like the city, like what’s going on,” Golladay said, via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press...
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    If Jim Harbaugh returns to NFL, will he sign Colin Kaepernick?

    Getty Images When we reported earlier this month that former 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh was eyeing a potential return to the NFL and that multiple teams were doing their homework on him, some shouted that he has a three-year extension to stay in Michigan. That three-year extension still hasn’t...
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    Rod Wood: We’ll draft a quarterback when it is best decision for Lions

    Getty Images The Lions are in the market for a new head coach and General Manager and the decision to push the team in a new direction has led to much speculation about quarterback Matthew Stafford‘s future with the franchise. Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp said last month that decisions about...
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    Matthew Stafford won’t practice, will travel to Tennessee

    Getty Images Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford will sit out of practice for the third straight day on Friday, but the team isn’t making any decisions about his status for Sunday’s game at this point. Interim head coach Darrell Bevell said on Monday that the team would take the entire week...
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    Darrell Bevell: Kenny Golladay wants to play, isn’t sitting for contract reasons

    Getty Images Lions wide receiver Kenny Golladay has not played since Week 8 due to a hip injury and interim head coach Darrell Bevell said on Friday that the team will talk about shutting him down for the rest of the year. Golladay came into the year off back-to-back 1,000-yard campaigns that...
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    Lions downgrade Frank Ragnow to out

    Getty Images The Lions initially listed center Frank Ragnow as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Titans, but they have since downgraded him to out. Ragnow missed practice on Friday while visiting a specialist for his throat injury. In his third season out of Arkansas, Ragnow had...
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    NFL Week 15 injury report roundup: Drew Brees in, Michael Thomas out for Saints

    Getty Images Week 15 of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Chargers and it continues with two games on Saturday and 12 more games on Sunday. The teams playing in those games have released their final injury reports. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release...
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    Derrick Henry unconcerned about workload

    Getty Images Titans coach Mike Vrabel said earlier this week he sees a “fine line” in managing Derrick Henry‘s workload. The running back wants the Titans to stop counting his touches and start counting their blessings. Henry reiterated he’s unconcerned about another rushing title, 2,000...
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