The DetroitLions' Week 17 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers will be officiated by one of the more recognizable names in the world of NFL referees. Shawn Hochuli, son of longtime former ...
2008 — The Detroit Lions lose to the Green Bay Packers 31-21, making them the first team to go winless through a 16-game season. 2008 — The New England Patriots become the NFL’s first team with an ...
The Detroit Lions have taken advantage of the ability to elevate players from their 16-man practice squad. Coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes truly view the practice squad as an ...