The Detroit Lions have lost 4 of their past 7 games and would not make the NFL playoffs if the postseason started today, ...

The Detroit Lions pass rush has not been effective in recent weeks. That much is obvious to anyone who has watched opposing ...

Defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard accepted responsibility for the team's loss to the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving.

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard is not mincing words about his unit’s performance. Following a stretch of ...

The Detroit Lions have collected only two sacks in their past three games and have struggled to generate QB pressure all ...

Another problem with the Lions’ pass rush is that while they’ve been able to create pressure, they haven’t been able to get home. Per NFL Pro, Detroit’s pressure rate of 38.7% is actually the ...

The Lions now rank dead last in time to pressure (2.92 seconds, per Next Gen Stats), which is bound to make life miserable for the defense as a whole. Sheppard put the onus on himself, saying he has ...

Arthur Maulet gave up the game-clinching first down in last week's loss to the Vikings, but Kelvin Sheppard still has ultimate trust in him.

Tim Twentyman covers all the Detroit Lions news of the day including improving the pass rush, injury updates and more.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/lions/onsi as Detroit Lions Make Very Unfortunate Decision on CB ...

Detroit's pass rush is taking too long to pressure the QB and DC Kelvin Sheppard says they need to win more one-on-one ...

John Morton said Lions "had the right plays called" on 4th down, but said a lack of execution cost them on both plays and ...