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Week 11 Staff Predictions – Lions at Eagles
Welcome back, Dan Campbell! DC took back the reins on play calling from John Morton last week, and the beast was unleashed, with a resounding 44-22 whupping handed to the Washington Commanders. On to the next team from the NFC East, which is the division leading Philadelphia Eagles and their 7-2 record. However, that record is a bit of smoke and mirrors, as this team has been struggling to patch up holes in their defense all year and are simply not performing at their Super B
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Week 10 Staff Predictions – Lions at Commanders
Good Grief, that was a painful game to watch last week, shadowing the Green Bay Packers opening season loss in many ways. The Lions came off the bye, as healthy as they have been in many weeks, and played terrible against a mediocre Vikings team that didn't really outperform them in that 27-24 loss. Self-inflicted problems and three key plays cost the Lions the game, which they honestly deserved to lose. They also saw a significant number of new injuries pile up across mul
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Week 9 Staff Predictions – Vikings at Lions
The week 9 matchup between the Lions and Vikings is a tale of two teams heading in opposite directions. The Lions are 5-2 and coming off a bye where they are on the path to getting healthier, while the Vikings are the current NNFC North Bottom dweller with 3-4 record battling injuries all year. Both teams will be getting back key players, with the Lions seeing Brian Branch return form suspension along with several other players in their secondary finally starting to get heal
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Week 7 Staff Predictions – Buccaneers at Lions
Coming off a very disappointed loss to the Chiefs in Kansas City, the Lions will be heading home on the early (7:00pm EST) MNF game this week against the NFL leading Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Not much went right in KC, as the offense sputtered, the defense bent and finally broke, and the Lions appeared to once again be on the short end of the stick of the mystical Chiefs officiating vibe. Oh, and Brian Branch, one of the remaining healthy DBs on the roster, got suspended for a f
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Week 6 Staff Predictions – Lions at Chiefs
The Lions and Chiefs are meeting as two teams going in opposite directions. The 4-1 Lions, winners of four straight, head into Arrowhead...
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Week 5 Staff Predictions – Lions at Bengals
As Week 5 dawns, this Lions and Bengals matchup was likely seen as marquee game at the start of the season being an AFC contender vs an...
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Week 4 Staff Predictions – Browns at Lions
Week 4 has arrived, and while the Lions might be tempted to look at this game and think they finally have a non-drama cupcake in the...
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Week 3 Staff Predictions – Lions at Ravens
What a difference a week can make, as last week at this time Lions fans and the Staff here at The Grey Manes was licking our wounds after...
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Week 2 Staff Predictions – Bears at Lions
Have to say, the staff here at The Grey Manes are licking our wounds after none of us correctly predicted the Lions would look like hot...
Sep 115 min read
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