The Detroit Lions have the second-best record in the NFL, and the Jaguars are starting a backup QB and tied for the worst.

For the Detroit Lions who are mathematically at >99% to make the playoffs, the balance of playing vs resting players is ...

The Lions have Brock Wright and Shane Zysltra at tight end in place of LaPorta. And former fifth-round pick James Mitchell is a likely elevation from the practice squad. Neither of those three names ...

Detroit has ruled out Pro Bowl tight end Sam LaPorta for Sunday's game against the Jaguars because of a shoulder injury.

Sam LaPorta is unlikely to play for Detroit Lions in Week 11 vs. the Jacksonville Jaguars, placing Brock Wright and Shane ...

The Detroit Lions would prefer to take an easier path to victory this week. The Lions managed to extend their winning streak ...

LaPorta (shoulder) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Jacksonville.

Tight end Sam LaPorta, who's working back from an AC joint sprain suffered in the team's 26-23 win over the Houston Texans on ...

Malcolm Rodriguez (ankle) took part in the open portion of practice Thursday, but Sam LaPorta with a shoulder injury did not.

Nothing was going right for Detroit’s Jared Goff on Sunday night against the Houston Texans. The nine-year veteran threw a ...

(FOX 2) - On Wednesday Lions Coach Dan Campbell spoke about preparations for Week ... That will be a full-speed practice for ...

After sitting out last week, defensive end Za'Darius Smith will join the fold in Detroit's return to Ford Field after two ...