Washington defensive tackles Jonathan Allen and Daron Payne line up against Detroit in the NFC playoffs on Saturday night.
Jayden Daniels has turned the Washington Commanders around and has taken the team to a 12-5 record this year after going 4-13 in 2023. After defeating the No. 1-seeded Detroit Lions 45-31 as major underdogs,
Alabama last year became the first state to ... Prosecutors said Frazier, while in police custody in Detroit on an unrelated charge, confessed to raping and shooting Brown after stealing about ...
In his three seasons with the Lions, wide receiver Jameson Williams has seen the team go from almost a playoff qualifier to a third seed that reached the NFC Championship Game to the No. 1 seed. The former Alabama All-American said Detroit hadn’t lost the attitude that fueled that climb.
Jahmyr Gibbs was selected by the Detroit Lions in the first round of the 2023 NFL draft in a controversial pick. Here are his stats, bio and more.
Alabama’s lone former quarterback in the NFL playoffs is Jalen Hurts, who is the starter for the No. 2 seed in the NFC, the Philadelphia Eagles. Starting in 15 games, Hurts is completing 68.7% of his passes for 2,903 yards with an 18:5 TD:INT ratio, while also having rushed for 14 more scores.
Three Alabama alumni are members of the Pro Football Writers of America’s All-NFL team for the 2024 season – Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry, Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney and Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II.
With the Detroit Lions on a bye this weekend and awaiting who their divisional round opponent we'll be, we're taking a look at an early four-round 2025 NFL mock draft for Detroit.
Gibbs has 2,357 rushing yards, 833 receiving yards and 31 touchdowns in two NFL seasons, leading the league with 20 TDs this year and spearheading the Detroit Lions (15-2) to the NFC’s No. 1 seed and a divisional playoff game Saturday against the Washington Commanders.
“The vibes are immaculate,” Detroit defensive back Brian Branch said during an appearance on NFL Network’s “The Insiders.” “I feel like everyone’s on the same page here, and we hungry more than ever. We’ve done been in this moment before, and this time we’re trying to finish it.”
Alabama football had to compete against some of the best players college football had to offer during the Nick Saban era. Joe Borrow, Cam Newton, Time Tebow and Johnny Manziel headline the list of top quarterbacks,
The Detroit Lions defense knows it will be a tough task defending Commanders rookie QB Jayden Daniels, who has reset a bunch of first-year records.