NFL Team
Detroit Lions
NFC North
Detroit, Michigan · Ford Field2025 Season
Record 9–8–0
Against the Spread 10–7–0 59% cover
Division NFC North
Beat Writer — Dave Birkett
Detroit Free PressLions are re-signing WR Lucky Jackson to the practice squad.
53 thoughts on the Detroit Lions’ initial 53-man roster; one for every player on how they can help this fall www.freep.com/story/sports… via @freep
Some thoughts on the Detroit Lions’ initial 53-man roster: -Dan Campbell said it in the spring, but the Lions really didn’t let anyone hold them hostage -Feel-good story makes the cut -Biggest surprise -Biggest weakness -More moves to come www.freep.com/story/sports…
Projected Starting Lineup
Offense — Skill 5
- QB Jared Goff
- RB Jahmyr Gibbs
- WR Amon-Ra St. Brown
- TE Sam LaPorta
- PK Jake Bates
Offensive Line 5
- LT Penei Sewell
- LG Christian Mahogany
- C Juice Scruggs
- RG Tate Ratledge
- RT Blake Miller
Defensive Line 4
- LDE Aidan Hutchinson
- LDT Alim McNeill
- RDT Levi Onwuzurike
- RDE DJ Wonnum
Linebackers 3
- SLB Malcolm Rodriguez
- MLB Jack Campbell
- WLB Derrick Barnes
Secondary 5
- LCB D.J. Reed
- NB Roger McCreary
- RCB Keith Abney II
- SS Avonte Maddox
- FS Chuck Clark
Special Teams 5
- P Jack Fox
- LS Hogan Hatten
- H Jack Fox
- KR Jacob Saylors
- PR Tom Kennedy
2026 Rookie Class
Show draft picks (7)
| Rd | Pick | Pos | Player | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #17 | OT | Blake Miller | Clemson |
| 2 | #44 | DE | Derrick Moore | Michigan |
| 4 | #118 | LB | Jimmy Rolder | Michigan |
| 5 | #157 | CB | Keith Abney II | Arizona St. |
| 5 | #168 | WR | Kendrick Law | Kentucky |
| 6 | #205 | DT | Skyler Gill-Howard | Texas Tech |
| 7 | #222 | DT | Tyre West | Tennessee |
2025 Schedule
Regular season (17 games)
| Wk | Opp | Result | Spread | ATS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ | GB | L 13–27 | -1.5 | no cover |
| 2 | vs | CHI | W 52–21 | +6.0 | cover |
| 3 | @ | BAL | W 38–30 | -4.5 | cover |
| 4 | vs | CLE | W 34–10 | +10.0 | cover |
| 5 | @ | CIN | W 37–24 | +10.5 | cover |
| 6 | @ | KC | L 17–30 | -2.5 | no cover |
| 7 | vs | TB | W 24–9 | +6.0 | cover |
| 9 | vs | MIN | L 24–27 | +9.5 | cover |
| 10 | @ | WAS | W 44–22 | +8.5 | cover |
| 11 | @ | PHI | L 9–16 | -2.5 | no cover |
| 12 | vs | NYG | W 34–27 | +14.0 | cover |
| 13 | vs | GB | L 24–31 | +2.5 | no cover |
| 14 | vs | DAL | W 44–30 | +3.5 | cover |
| 15 | @ | LAR | L 34–41 | -5.5 | no cover |
| 16 | vs | PIT | L 24–29 | +7.5 | cover |
| 17 | @ | MIN | L 10–23 | +7.0 | no cover |
| 18 | @ | CHI | W 19–16 | -3.5 | no cover |
Lions News
ESPN
Never too early for a hot seat: Which coaches could be in line for big job openings?
Aug 31
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Aug 31
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Aug 31
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Aug 31
ESPN Broncos OLB Cooper pleads not guilty to charges
Aug 31
ESPN Cowboys cut Milton, name Howell backup QB
Aug 31
ESPN Healthy again, Alcaraz returns with US Open win
Aug 31
ESPN Sources: Balogun to Everton deal could hit $54M
Aug 31
Stadium
Ford Field
Detroit, Michigan