Lions struggle toward finish line with what's left of roster
It has been a long season for the Detroit Lions, and there is still more adversity aheadJANUARY 3, 2022 • Associated Press
HALAPOULIVAATI VAITAI
Lions adjust Halapoulivaati Vaitai's contract to create needed cap space To create some much-needed salary cap space, the Lions made a small adjustment to offensive lineman Halapoulivaati Vaitai's contract.
DECEMBER 28, 2021 • DETROITNEWS.COM
Q&A: Penei Sewell, Halapoulivaati Vaitai on a 'fun as hell' football friendship and their Lions future together Vaitai, the veteran O-lineman, has helped Sewell adjust to the grueling NFL schedule this season — with plenty of laughs along the way.
DECEMBER 28, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Lions have 7 players on COVID list before playing Broncos
The Detroit Lions put cornerbacks Ifeatu Melifonwu and Mark Gilbert along with linebacker Tavante Beckett on the reserve/COVID-19 listDECEMBER 11, 2021 • Associated Press
Lions QB Goff is in and Chicago WR Robinson is out of lineup
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff is active against the Chicago BearsNOVEMBER 25, 2021 • Associated Press
Misery has company in the Motor City in Bears-Lions matchup
The winless Detroit Lions will kick off the NFL’s schedule of games on Thanksgiving as usual and their guests have plenty of problems of their own for a changeNOVEMBER 24, 2021 • Associated Press
Fields hurts rib, Packers' Jenkins leaves with knee injury
Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Justin Fields was knocked out of a loss to Baltimore with a rib injuryNOVEMBER 22, 2021 • Associated Press
Chubb runs for 130, Browns hold off winless Lions 13-10
Nick Chubb caught a touchdown pass and ran for 130 yards as the Cleveland Browns held on to avoid a season-wrecking upset and keep Detroit winless with a sloppy 13-10 victory over...NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • Associated Press
Downgraded to out Vaitai (concussion) will not return Sunday against the Browns.
Impact Vaitai exited in the second quarter, and it appears he was diagnosed with a concussion. Tommy Kraemer has stepped up to fill in for Vaitai.
NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Despite loss to Rams, winless Lions show signs of progress
There were a lot of positives for Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell to take out of Sunday’s 28-19 loss to the Los Angeles RamsOCTOBER 25, 2021 • Associated Press
Lance cleared for 49ers opener, Decker sidelined for Lions
Rookie quarterback Trey Lance made it through a week of practice with no setbacks to his injured right index finger and is cleared to play in the San Francisco 49ers’ season-opener...SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 • Associated Press
Detroit Lions notes: Halapoulivaati Vaitai likely ticketed for OG role in 2021 Vaitai played primarily right guard in 2020 after signing a five-year, $50 million contract to be the Lions' right tackle
MARCH 29, 2021 • FREEP.COM
Detroit Lions are stuck with Halapoulivaati Vaitai for another year The Detroit Lions are unfortunately stuck with Halapoulivaati Vaitai for at least one more season. This has quickly become one of former Gen...
FEBRUARY 10, 2021 • DETROITJOCKCITY.COM
Murray returns from ankle injury, can't rally Cardinals
Arizona quarterback Kyler Murray sat out most of the first three quarters with an ankle injury and when he finally returned, wasn’t able to rally the Cardinals into the playoffsJANUARY 3, 2021 • Associated Press
Cousins throws 3 TDs, Vikings end with 37-35 win over Lions
Kirk Cousins threw for 405 yards and three touchdowns, lifting the Minnesota Vikings to a 37-35 win over the Detroit Lions a matchup of teams finishing disappointing seasonsJANUARY 3, 2021 • Associated Press
Lions firing more employees than winning games lately
The Detroit Lions have more fired employees than victories the past two monthsDECEMBER 21, 2020 • Associated Press
Foot injury forces Patriots' Gilmore out of loss to Dolphins
New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore, the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year, suffered an injury to his right leg in the second quarter of a 22-12 loss to the Mia...DECEMBER 20, 2020 • Associated Press
Tannehill has 5 TDs, Titans rout Lions 46-25
Ryan Tannehill ran for two touchdowns and threw three more with Derrick Henry running for 147 yards and a score as the Tennessee Titans moved closer to clinching their third playof...DECEMBER 20, 2020 • Associated Press
