Dave Birkett

NFL Films highlighted Brian Branch's 'long day' on its show 'Turning Point' with a since-deleted post on social media.

The NFL said it took down a social media post that highlighted Brian Branch's rough game vs. the Chiefs because "it felt overly critical."

Will Taylor Decker play vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers? The Lions LT is back at practice and could play Monday.

The Detroit Lions were down nearly their entire secondary and couldn't keep up with the Kansas City Chiefs in a potential Super Bowl preview.

The Detroit Lions went 0-for-2 on fourth downs Sunday and had a trick-play touchdown nullified by an obscure motion penalty.

Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff completed 23 of 29 passes for 203 yards but did not attempt a pass that traveled more than 20 yards downfield.

The Lions are riding a four-game win streak but are dealing with injuries on defense. Five Free Press sports writers chime in on whether will matter.

Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph were listed as questionable to play because of foot and knee injuries, respectively, for the Detroit Lions game in K.C.

Kerby Joseph did not practice Wednesday or Thursday and sat out two days of practice last week with a knee injury he suffered in the Lions' Week 4 win.

Alim McNeill practiced in full for the second straight day Friday but will have to wait another week to return from a torn ACL.