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LaPorta (back) has missed every practice this week. Campbell said his trust in Brock Wright is "sky high" and that they have tested Jackson Meeks at TE, as well.
With Sam LaPorta out, Brock Wright will play as the Detroit Lions' No. 1 TE and practice squad receiver Jackson Meeks could see time as a backup.
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Detroit Lions place veteran defensive lineman on IR
The Detroit Lions announced on Friday afternoon that veteran defensive lineman Pat O’Connor has been placed on injured reserve.
The Detroit Lions may have a bit of a pressing concern as Sam LaPorta's back is apparently acting up. He has missed two straight practices.
Detroit Lions cornerback Amik Robertson was back on the field Friday. But Terrion Arnold was not, for the third straight day.
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Here are three stats that define the Lions through nine games in the 2025 season. Even with some sputtering prior to the team's win over the Washington Commanders, the Lions have been one of the NFL's most potent offenses. Entering Week 11, the Lions currently rank second behind only the Indianapolis Colts in points per game at 31.4.
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Detroit Lions not ready to activate 2 players from IR yet
The Detroit Lions are not expected to get back two defensive starters vs. the Eagles: D.J. Reed and Marcus Davenport.