Monday Morning Rundown: 09/14/26
Welcome to The Grey Manes Monday Morning Rundown, a collection of news and notes form the prior week that impact the Lions, the NFL or whatever else catches my eye.
Lions Players, Coaches and Team
Check out our recap of the Lions drama-filled win in OT over the New Orleans Saints
Derrick Barnes started the day dressed like a superhero (Spiderman) and closed it having possibly been the best Lions defender on the field
The lone major injury from the Saints game was OG Chritian Mahogany, who appears to have a hip issue and did not return
The Lions were on the right side of an obscure NFL rule for once, avoiding a disastrous scoop and score after Goff was drilled by Chase Young
The Lions freed up $36.68M in cap space for 2026 by restructuring Sewell and St Brown
The latest Inside the Den Episode 4: The Dog Days of Camp dropped last week
The extension cord autographed by Jahmyr Gibbs is up for auction to benefit the Detroit Lions Academy, a Detroit Lions Foundation Partner
Take a look at the inside of the new Lions 1934 club, which is one of a few new amenities at Ford Field for the upcoming Lions season, including this new toy.
The Lions made their final tweaks to the roster ahead of Week 1 signing Tom Kennedy to Active roster and bringing in a new DB to the practice squad and what appears to be some cap shenanigans with Levi O and Tylre West
Jamo decided to cut his dreads prior to the season, now sporting a fresh look
The Lions had Alan Eck as their officiating Crew for the Saints game
Barry Sanders made his Detroit Lions debut 37 years ago last Thursday, with n 18-yard scamper
Jared Goff's new Little Caeser's ad has been unleashed...
The St Brown brothers, after 114 episodes, had the one and only Dan Campbell on for Episode #115
Rumors, Nuggets and Speculation
The Rams seriously miscalculated by arriving in Australia 13-hours before their matchup with the 49ers, who have been there for a week
The Chicago Bears almost dropped a 60 burger on the Panthers in a game without defenses
The Packers and Vikings battled in US Bank Stadium as Kyler Murray gets a concussion and Vikings score 29 straight to pull out the win
LA Rams are losing Myles Garrett for at least four weeks to IR as he recovers form a lingering knee injury
NFL TEs got paid last week, with Tucker Kraft resetting the market and the Raiders TE #2 Michael Mayer jumping up to the 4th highest TE APY in the league. Sam LaPorta is on deck...
Things I think are Noteworthy
The sport's world lost a good one with the passing of former NHL Analyst/Coach Barry Melrose
Setting a new Guinness World Record, and definitely wife material
The Red WIngs and Dylan Larkin drama will spill into the regular season with larking not sporing the 'C' on his sweater
Stadium Food is undefeated, Crab Stuffed Pretzel at Commanders game for $24.99 with lemon tarragon crab dip, garlic butter and Parmesan cheese.
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