Former Detroit Lions offensive lineman, and current sideline reporter T.J. Lang pointed out on social media, following the Rams 38-37 defeat to the Seahawks, that Turner was selected 21 picks after Brad Holmes picked quarterback Hendon Hooker with the 68th overall pick that year.

What should Detroit Lions fans be rooting for in Week 16 in order to position the franchise back toward the NFL playoffs?

On paper, the Detroit Lions are strong favorites to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday in a showdown of 8-6 teams with playoff hopes. History points to a

Detroit Lions center Graham Glasgow and safety Kerby Joseph were not seen Thursday during the media viewing period at the start of practice.

Detroit Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard indicated his defense could play less man-to-man coverage to try and limit explosive plays

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The Detroit Lions are fading in the playoff race. Coming into this week, the Lions were already falling a little behind in the playoff race. They were behind the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears in the division, and their Wild Card chances looked a little slim with the tough competition in the NFC.

Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates is 21-for-27 on FGs this season (with 2 blocked kicks) after missing a 43-yarder last week vs. the Rams.