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Christian Booher: The loss of Brian Branch is a brutal one for Detroit’s defense. Because of the timing and severity of the injury, there’s a chance he misses time next year and that would be a big loss for the Lions. Branch is one of the most versatile defenders in the league at his best, and will not be easily replaced.
The Detroit Lions are right back in the thick of things in the NFC playoff picture, and the Dallas Cowboys are hanging on by a thread. Jahmyr Gibbs scored three touchdowns, Jared Goff threw for 309 yards and a touchdown, and the Detroit defense forced three turnovers in a crucial 44-30 win.
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PHOTOS: Detroit Lions stand tall with home win over Dallas Cowboys, set new NFL record
DETROIT, MI — The Detroit Lions won, and won big. It was a much-need win to keep their playoff hopes alive, led by their fearless quarterback Jared Goff in an all-out air assault. Goff went 25-of-34 for 309 yards and one touchdown,
Detroit Lions could be negatively impacted by Daniel Jones' significant leg injury.
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said he fears Brian Branch suffered a long-term injury after Branch was carted to the locker room Thursday.
The Detroit Lions offense rolled, but the defense had a mixed night, forcing 3 turnovers and recording 5 sacks but allowing 30 points.
One of the league's best players at the safety position is done for 2025 following an injury on Thursday Night Football.
Two Detroit Lions were fined against the Green Bay Packers following the Thanskgiving Day Classic. Linebacker Jack Campbell is lighter in the wallet $11,593 for incurring a facemask penalty in the third quarter. The former first-round pick flagged the talented linebacker for grabbing the mask of tight end Josh Whyle.