CuriosiD: Why do the Detroit Lions wear ‘Honolulu’ blue?

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode of CuriosiD, we...

Detroit set NFL Draft attendance record, what’s next?

The NFL Draft in Detroit racked up record attendance numbers. It’s estimated that more than 775,000 football fans gathered downtown...

The Metro: Local photographer showcases Detroit Lions with giant portraits during NFL Draft

The eyes of the sports world are on Detroit this weekend as the city hosts the 2024 NFL Draft.  While...

Attending the NFL Draft in Detroit? Here’s everything you should know

This week, hundreds of thousands of football fans from around the world will converge in downtown Detroit for the 2024...

Detroit Lions unveil new uniforms for upcoming season

The Detroit Lions will be sporting a new look when the 2024 season kicks off in September. The franchise is...

NFL fans ready to descend on Detroit for NFL Draft

The Detroit Lions had an amazing season and that’s only brought more hype to Detroit hosting this year’s NFL Draft....

Detroit Lions defensive back Cameron Sutton sought in Florida domestic violence warrant

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Detroit Lions defensive back Cameron Sutton is wanted on a domestic violence warrant in Florida, where authorities on...

Failed 4th downs contribute to blown lead for Lions in NFC title game loss to 49ers

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The aggressiveness that characterized the turnaround for the Detroit Lions under coach Dan Campbell backfired...

Jared Goff throws 2 TD passes, Lions advance to NFC title game with 31-23 win over Buccaneers

DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff threw two touchdown passes and the Detroit Lions beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-23 in a divisional-round playoff game...

Detroit Today: Are sports teams worth the public money we give them? 

The Detroit Lions are having a remarkable season. However, with that success comes change – notably a significant 30% rise...

Detroit Today: What the Lions mean to Detroiters  

For the first time in a long time — 32 years to be exact — the Detroit Lions won a...

Lions finally giving fans, including Eminem, chance to cheer for a winner after decades of futility

DETROIT (AP) — Eminem stood alongside Pro Football Hall of Famers Barry Sanders and Calvin Johnson before the Detroit Lions hosted a playoff game for the first time...