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Ezekiel Turner, one of the Lions' best special teams players last season, was injured with just under 12 minutes to play in Saturday's third quarter.
The Lions had an underwhelming finish to their 2025 preseason slate with a lopsided loss to the Texans on Saturday.
Outside of Aidan Hutchinson, the Lions don't have anyone they cany rely on to consistently get to opposing quarterbacks, and considering they play in an NFC that contains a bunch of explosive offenses, this could be a major problem.
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WOOD Grand Rapids on MSNLions rookie designs sundae for Hudsonville ice cream shop
You can now enjoy a signature ice cream sundae in West Michigan designed by Detroit Lions rookie Isaac TeSlaa.
Glasgow sounds like he will be good to go after leaving Thursday's practice early. Vaki faces a cloudier return, while Turner potentially suffered a significant injury.
Porcher will be inducted into the Pride of the Lions during halftime of the team's homecoming game and home opener on Sept. 14.
The Detroit Lions announced Saturday they will be adding Robert Porcher, the franchise’s all-time leader in sacks, to the “Pride of the Lions” wall of honor at Ford Field. Porcher will be added to the wall in a halftime ceremony during the Lions’ home opener against the Chicago Bears on Sept.
The Detroit Lions open the 2025 NFL regular season against the Green Bay Packers on Sept. 7 at Lambeau Field (4:25 p.m. ET, CBS). After back-to-back seasons with high hopes, Lions running back David Montgomery says he's "tired of being close" to a Super Bowl.
Since departing from Detroit, Quintez Cephus has yet to find a home. But an impressive end to the preseason could lead to Cephus finding a home in Houston.
While the battle for QB2 was already over -- with that becoming even more clear on Saturday -- now the attention turns to whether Hooker even has a roster spot.