NFL overhaul tiers: Which teams will look most different in 2022?
We stacked NFL franchises from those in need of a teardown to those that just need a few tweaks. What are each eliminated team's outlook and offseason priorities?
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
3-13-1, 4th in NFC North
2022 NFL draft order: Top 28 picks set with Jaguars, Lions, Texans at the top
Jacksonville will have back-to-back No. 1 overall picks, while Detroit and Houston follow at the top of Round 1.
Bites, coffee and tears: How Dan Campbell helped guide the Detroit Lions through a rocky season
If it seems Campbell was an emotional coach whose mood shifted with each game, his players and coaches would argue the opposite is true.
'That was a big deal': Oral history of the Detroit Lions' 1992 playoff win over the Dallas Cowboys
The Lions' last -- and only -- playoff win of the Super Bowl era came against Dallas 30 years ago. Here's the inside story from those who were there.
Why Kiper likes Hutchinson and Thibodeaux as the top 2 picks in the draft (2:38)
Did Cooper Kupp just have one of the greatest WR seasons ... ever? Ranking the best since 1983
The Rams' star wideout just put up 145 catches for 1,947 yards and 16 touchdowns, and he did it with efficiency.
Ranking Kyler Murray's scramble, Jonathan Taylor's top speed and other amazing NFL highlights
Which player recorded the fastest time while scoring a TD this season? Who had the quickest sack? Next Gen Stats has the answers.
Who were the NFL's best players this season? The highest-graded at every position, plus surprises and top rookies
So long, regular season. Here's who topped Pro Football Focus' grades in 2021.
Lions, Jets picked as Senior Bowl coaching staffs
The coaches of the Lions and Jets have been selected as the coaching staffs for the Senior Bowl, and for the first time, the head coaches will serve in an advisory role and promote assistants to leadership roles.
2021 NFL season in review: What went wrong, what's next for non-playoff teams
The Jaguars fired their coach and have the draft's No. 1 pick, and the Browns missed the playoffs, again. What's next for non-playoff teams in 2022?
Lynn out as Lions' OC after just one season
Coach Dan Campbell said that Anthony Lynn's role on the Detroit staff "just wasn't a fit" and that the Lions never found their groove or rhythm with him in that position.
'Better than gold': Lions rookie Amon-Ra St. Brown finishes breakout season with record haul
With his 8 catches and 109 receiving yards, St. Brown broke franchise records for most receiving yards and most receptions in a season by a rookie.
2022 NFL regular-season opponents for every team
Who will your favorite teams face in 2022? Here's a look at every franchise's home and road opponents for next season.
Tristan H. Cockcroft ESPN Senior Writer
Amon-Ra St. Brown has to be considered the fantasy playoffs MVP. His 26.1 PPR fantasy points today gave him a league-leading 111.0 from Weeks 15-18 (though Cooper Kupp and Josh Allen have outside chances at catching him).
Rodgers fine, sits 2nd half, top seed Packers lose to Lions
— Aaron Rodgers got off the field unscathed, giving Green Bay a win of sorts in a game it lost on the scoreboard.
Lions' trickery vs. Packers results in two long TDs
Lions coach Dan Campbell opened up the playbook, and it paid off.
Eric Woodyard ESPN
Detroit Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown has set the franchise record for the most receiving yards and receptions by a rookie.
Eric Woodyard ESPN
The Detroit #Lions announce their inactivates for the regular season finale vs. Green Bay: QB David Blough, RB Jermar Jefferson, T Dan Skipper, WR Trinity Benson, DE Jashon Cornell, FB Jason Cabinda, and T Penei Sewell.
Week 18 NFL injury updates for Kyle Pitts, Jimmy Garoppolo, Lamar Jackson and more
The final week of the NFL regular season is here. Our reporters have the latest on the health of key players entering the weekend.
How watching anime has motivated Lions' Jamaal Williams during difficult first season in Detroit
As the losses piled up in Detroit, the Lions running back has found inspiration in an unlikely source.
QB Goff likely to play in Lions' finale vs. Packers
After missing the past two games, quarterback Jared Goff is "probable" to play in the Lions' season finale against Packers, according to coach Dan Campbell.
13 questions on the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft: Who could the Jaguars (or Lions) pick?
Will the Jaguars have the No. 1 pick again, and who will it be? Could a QB rise into the mix? Here's what to know about the top draft selection, including what NFL execs are saying.
NFL Power Rankings: Packers back on top, plus New Year's resolutions for all 32 teams
Russell Wilson and the Seahawks need to be better on third down, while Harold Landry III and Justin Herbert should get raises from the Titans and Chargers.
Could the Seahawks and Browns bounce back in 2022? Barnwell ranks most likely worst-to-first teams
We just saw the Bengals win the AFC North after bottoming out last season. Which team is likely to follow their path next season?
The 2021 NFL Thrill Index: We ranked the 32 walk-off winners from most to least exciting
There have been more walk-offs this season than in any other season since the merger in 1970.
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2021 NFC North Standings
2021 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards211.618th
Rushing Yards110.919th
Points For19.125th
Points Against27.531st