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Getty Images Receiver Davante Adams is the biggest name on the Packers’ status report. He won’t play, which was reported earlier Saturday. The team also will play without two other players and list cornerback Tony Brown (hamstring) as doubtful. Green Bay ruled out safety Darnell Savage...

Getty Images Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson may be “full go” in practice, but his status remains undecided for Monday night at Green Bay. Hockenson officially is questionable for the NFC North showdown against the Packers. He suffered a concussion against the Chiefs 13 days ago. On Thursday...

Getty Images Tight end T.J. Hockenson was carted off during the Lions’ last game after landing on his head at the end of an ill-fated attempt to hurdle Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu. Hockenson was placed in the concussion protocol after being evaluated by medical personnel and it appears that...

Getty Images Packers wide receiver Davante Adams missed last Sunday’s game with a turf toe injury and he’s not ready to get back on the field yet. The Packers began on-field preparation for their Monday night game with the Lions on Thursday, but Adams was not among the players taking part in...

Getty Images The Packers had a long injury report on Thursday and it included quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers was listed as a limited participant due to a knee issue. It’s the first time that Rodgers has been listed on an injury report this season and the Packers will have two more days of...

Getty Images Packers receiver Davante Adams doesn’t sounds as if he will return this week. Adams hasn’t played or practiced since Sept. 27 because of turf toe. He remained out Thursday. “It doesn’t feel how I want it to feel at the moment,” Adams said Thursday in his first comments since the...

Getty Images The Detroit Lions will face the Green Bay Packers on Monday night for the first of two meetings with their NFC North division rival this season. Last year, the Lions beat the Packers in both of their meetings. A 31-23 win in October came against Aaron Rodgers while a 31-0 win in...

Getty Images Packers first-round pick Darnell Savage has taken on a big role on defense right off the bat as a rookie, but an ankle injury took him off the field during Sunday’s win in Dallas. It does not look like Savage will be missing much more time as a result of the injury, however. Ian...

Getty Images Last Sunday’s narrow win by the Chiefs over the Lions included a 14-point swing that happened when Detroit running back Kerryon Johnson fumbled at the goal line and Kansas City cornerback Bashaud Breeland scooped it up and ran it the other way for a touchdown. The officials didn’t...

Getty Images The Lions couldn’t hold onto a late lead over the Chiefs and lost for the first time in the 2019 season, but that outcome didn’t erase all the good feelings about the team that cropped up during the first few weeks of the year. Linebacker Jarrad Davis said the first quarter of the...

On Sunday, Vikings receiver Adam Thielen came very close to publicly calling out quarterback Kirk Cousins. On Monday, coach Mike Zimmer echoed Thielen’s point, in a very simple, matter-of-fact way. “There’s times you’ve just to pull the trigger,” Zimmer told reporters a day after the Vikings...

Getty Images The 49ers have signed former Lions cornerback Teez Tabor to their practice squad, Ian Rapoport of the NFL reports. The Lions waived Tabor out of training camp, and he had remained a free agent since. Detroit made Tabor a second-round choice in 2017. He never found a regular spot...

Getty Images Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford started his 132nd straight game on Sunday after a Friday appearance on the injury report created some doubt about his availability. Stafford was listed as questionable to play due to a hip injury, but he played the entire way in a 34-30 loss to...

Getty Images Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson suffered what looked like a bad concussion today against the Chiefs. Hockenson, a rookie first-round draft pick who has played very well this season, tried to hurdle a defender and ended up landing awkwardly onto his head. He appeared to be briefly...

Getty Images Nothing came easy for the Chiefs today in Detroit. But at the end of the day, they came back for a hard-fought win. After trailing for most of the game, the Chiefs marched down the field in the last two minutes on a long scoring drive that ended with a Darrel Williams touchdown...

Getty Images The Chiefs had their hands full with the Lions on Sunday, but they got a Darrel Williams touchdown with 20 seconds to play to lift them to a 34-30 win in Detroit. Patrick Mahomes was held without a touchdown pass for the first time this year, the Chiefs turned the ball over three...

Getty Images The last play of the Chiefs-Lions game included an attempt by Detroit to do what Green Bay did in that same building four years ago. The attempt failed. But the game now has something it didn’t have when Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers nearly grazed the rafters at Ford Field...

Getty Images Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson suffered a scary looking injury during Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs when he was hit while trying to hurdle safety Tyrann Mathieu and wound up landing headfirst on the turf. Hockenson stayed down and was attended to by medical personnel in the field...

Getty Images Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has started 131 straight games, but the team raised some doubt about extending that streak to 132 games when they listed him as questionable on Friday. Stafford was added to the injury report after limited participation in the team’s final...

Getty Images The Lions haven’t had Danny Amendola on the practice field this week and they made a move to add another wideout to the roster on Friday. The team announced that they have promoted Tom Kennedy from the practice squad. They waived sixth-round pick Travis Fulgham on Thursday after...