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Lions coach Dan Campbell, left, and general manager Brad Holmes talk after a practice in Allen Park, Mich., on June 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Detroit Lions are winning in ways they haven’t in the Super Bowl era. How? By finally finding the right leaders.

January 14, 2025 at 7:14 a.m.

The Detroit Lions won a franchise-record 15 games this past season, an unprecedented two straight division titles and are the BetMGM favorites to win the Super Bowl for the first...

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) celebrates with teammates after he ran for a touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9, win NFC North and No. 1 seed, dropping division rivals to No. 5

January 6, 2025 at 6:02 a.m.

The Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 to win their second straight NFC North title and earn home-field advantage until the Super Bowl.

Lions running back David Montgomery jogs across the field before a game against the Bills at Ford Field on Dec. 15, 2024, in Detroit. (Nic Antaya/Getty Images)

Detroit Lions lose 3 players for the season — including David Montgomery — as injuries sap their Super Bowl hopes

December 16, 2024 at 4:05 p.m.

The banged-up Detroit Lions took some serious hits in their loss to the Buffalo Bills.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) gestures before the start an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers in Detroit, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Detroit Lions clinch a playoff spot, beating the Green Bay Packers 34-31 on a last-second field goal

December 5, 2024 at 11:39 p.m.

Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes, Jake Bates made a 35-yard field goal as time expired and the Detroit Lions clinched a playoff spot with a 34-31 win over the...

Michigan defensive lineman Kenneth Grant (78) sacks Northwestern quarterback Jack Lausch in the first half on Nov. 23, 2024, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (Paul Sancya/AP)

‘It was embarrassing’: Northwestern manages only 127 total yards in a 50-6 loss to Michigan — the Wildcats’ 4th in 5 games

November 23, 2024 at 7:54 p.m.

Kalel Mullings ran for 92 yards and a career-high three touchdowns, leading Michigan to a 50-6 rout of Northwestern on Saturday to become bowl-eligible.

FILE – Fleaux quarterback Bryce Underwood (19) during the OT7 Orlando football tournament against Raw, April 27, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Top football recruit Bryce Underwood changes commitment to Michigan instead of LSU

November 21, 2024 at 8:47 p.m.

Bryce Underwood, the top-rated football recruit in the country for 2025, flipped to Michigan after pledging to play at LSU.

Detroit Lions’ Jameson Williams (9), David Montgomery and Tim Patrick celebrate after Williams caught a touchdown pass in the second half against the Cowboys in Arlington, Tex., on Oct. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Jerome Miron)

Detroit Lions prepared to play without WR Jameson Williams, who reportedly faces a 2-game suspension

October 23, 2024 at 1:48 p.m.

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell says the team is prepared to play without receiver Jameson Williams. “I’m not really supposed to talk about it,” Campbell said.

Cleveland Guardians’ David Fry hits a two-run home run in the seventh inning during Game 4 of a baseball American League Division Series against the Detroit Tigers, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in Detroit.(AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Cleveland Guardians beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 to force a decisive Game 5 in their AL Division Series

October 11, 2024 at 6:54 a.m.

David Fry had a go-ahead, two-run home run in the seventh inning to help the Cleveland Guardians force a decisive Game 5 against the Detroit Tigers in their AL Division...

Michigan defensive back Will Johnson (2) celebrates his 42-yard interception for a touchdown against Southern California in the second half in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Sept. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Big Ten football players seek to catch the eye of NFL scouts as they flock to campus for marquee matchups

October 2, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

NFL scouts filled an entire row of the Michigan Stadium press box to get a look at some of the top prospects in the upcoming draft when the Wolverines beat...

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff looks to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Jared Goff sets NFL record in going 18 for 18 in the Detroit Lions’ 42-29 win in Week 4

October 1, 2024 at 1:01 p.m.

Jared Goff threw a perfect game, setting an NFL record by completing all 18 of his passes to help the Detroit Lions beat the Seattle Seahawks 42-29.

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