Lions’ Playoff Push Begins Sunday | Detroit Lions News

The Detroit Lions kick off their season with high stakes and big expectations as they host the New Orleans Saints, aiming for a playoff push under Coach Dan Campbell’s sixth year. With a loaded offense led by new OC Drew Petzing and star tight end Sam LaPorta, Jared Goff’s early comfort could unlock explosive plays. On defense, a revamped front line featuring veteran D.J. Wonnum and promising rookies brings pressure-cooker potential. Rookie Blake Miller steps into the starting right tackle role, while Jahmyr Gibbs takes over as lead back after David Montgomery’s trade — ready to shoulder heavy carries as the team builds depth behind him. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/63e50c94dcc0e8a5