Around the NFC North: Week 13

In one of the worst clock management decisions of all time, the Chicago Bears left a timeout in their pocket and lost 23-20 to the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving. The decision led to the firing of Bears head coach Matt Eberflus. Rookie Caleb Williams had a good game throwing for 256 yards and three touchdowns…. read more

Detroit Lions Sign veteran safety Jamal Adams

The Detroit Lions have signed former All-Pro Safety Jamal Adams to the practice squad. Adams was drafted 6th overall by the NY Jets, and made an immediate impact in the NFL. Adams was named a starter fresh out of training camp and started all 16 games from the Strong Safety Position. He would finish with… read more

2025 NFL Draft Stock Report: Tyler Warren’s Rise Continues

The NFL Draft is still in the distant future, but the true difference-maker in a player’s draft stock is determined by their on-field performance during the regular season. “But how can I track all the highlights throughout college football each week?”, you may ask. If that is you, you came to the right place! Each… read more

Funny how most fans don’t complain about the NFL playing games on Thanksgiving

I don’t know about you, but I sat around and watched NFL action all day on Thursday. That’s a departure for me since I’m usually doing something else on the penultimate working day of the week for many Americans (not this American, unfortunately). But this past Thursday was an exception since it was also Thanksgiving,… read more

A Thanksgiving Smorgasbord of NFC North Football Action

The NFC North is ablaze with excitement, as the latest episode of “Who Will Be King” from the Fans First Sports Network podcast brings together representatives from some of the NFL’s most storied franchises. On the latest episode, Pay from the “Da Bear Claw” Chicago Bears podcast, June and Foster from Detroit Lions’ “Bleachers to… read more

Keys to Defeating the Bears on Thanksgiving

Lions are 37-44-2 on Thanksgiving, including 6-17 since 2000. But Detroit will look to continue their winning ways after collecting their 9th victory in a row, allowing only 6 points for the second time in 2 games. The Bears are coming off yet another demoralizing loss after falling to the Minnesota Vikings, in a hard… read more

Around the NFC North: Week 12

The Detroit Lions made it nine wins in a row with their 24-6 win over the Indianapolis Colts. Detroit scored three rushing touchdowns in the win with two coming from Jahmyr Gibbs and the other coming from David Montgomery. Those two combined for 127 yards and 29 carries. Jared Goff did not throw a touchdown… read more

Steel Curtain Network: A Pittsburgh Steelers podcast

2025 NFL Draft Risers: Did a 1st-Round Linebacker Emerge in Week 12?

The NFL Draft is still in the distant future, but the true difference-maker in a player’s draft stock is determined by their on-field performance during the regular season. “But how can I track all the highlights throughout college football each week?”, you may ask. If that is you, you came to the right place! Each… read more

NFC North: Lions Lead & Vikings-Bears Clash

The NFC North division continues to be one of the NFL’s most competitive, with teams showing varying degrees of success and challenges as they pass the midway point of the season. In this episode of ‘Who Will Be King’, hosts from across the division gather to discuss their teams’ current standings, coaching situations, and injury… read more

Lions Sign David Long Jr. to the Practice Squad

On November 18th the Lions signed Linebacker David Long Jr. who was released by the Miami Dolphins on 11/13. Long was initially a 6th round pick of the Tennessee Titans in 2019, but after a strong season in 2022 he moved onto Miami, where he signed a 2 year $11 million deal. The recent release… read more

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