Sports
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Lions beat the 49ers 40-34 in a tune-up for Week 18 division showdown
The big prizes for the Detroit Lions remain on the horizon, with the team seeking a division title, the top seed in the NFC playoffs, and the franchise’s first Super Bowl trip.
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Jared Goff throws 3 TD passes as Lions beat Bears 34-17 for franchise-record 13th win
Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions locked in from the start and delivered a bounce-back performance. It came with a few team records, too.
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Lions look to pick themselves up against struggling Bears after getting ‘popped in the mouth’
Already banged up, the Detroit Lions were beaten, too, last week. This seems as good a time as any to visit Chicago.
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Detroit Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson says he’s on track to reach goal of returning for the Super Bowl
Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson is aiming to return from a gruesome injury and help the franchise play for the NFL championship.
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Lions coach Dan Campbell says it’s not time to freak out after first loss in 3 months
The Detroit Lions are coming off their first loss in three months, but head coach Dan Campbell says now is not the time to panic and start acting like things are worse than they are.
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Lions’ banged-up defense no match for high-scoring Allen-led Bills in 48-42 loss
Detroit’s patchwork defense got even more threadbare in a 48-42 loss to Allen and the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, losing three contributors to possible season-ending injuries.
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Lions and Bills meet in matchup of odds-on Super Bowl favorite and a top contender
The NFC-leading Detroit Lions are playing the AFC East-leading Buffalo Bills in a marquee, late-season matchup that might be a Super Bowl preview.
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Ohio politician proposes bill to make flag planting a felony after fight in Michigan rivalry game
An Ohio politician said he’s introducing a bill to make flag planting in sports a felony in the state. His proposal comes after the Nov. 30 fight at the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry football game when the Wolverines beat the Buckeyes 13-10 and then attempted to plant their flag at midfield.
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Dan Campbell’s 4th-down gambles help Lions beat Packers 34-31 and clinch playoffs
Campbell has been perhaps the NFL’s most aggressive coach since taking over what was a league laughingstock in 2021, but he turned it up a notch against the Packers with a short-handed defense that he wanted to keep off the field.
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Big Ten fines Michigan and Ohio State $100,000 each for postgame melee
The Big Ten Conference announced it fined Michigan and Ohio State $100,000 each for violating the conference’s sportsmanship policy for the on-field melee at the end of the Wolverines’ win in Columbus on Saturday.
