Pride Of Detroit 4 hours ago
Lions notes: ‘Talkin with T.J.’ is BACK!
Season 2 is here, and this time: They’ve got chairs. The Detroit Lions 2018 season hasn’t produced much to get excited about. It’s obviously still early, but it feels like the season is spiraling out of control and we haven’t even gotten out of September yet. Happiness for Lions fans is few and far between, so we must cling to the good things in life as to not be overwhelmed by the bad. Thankfully, veteran offensive lineman T.J. Lang is able to provide a little light amidst the dark with the return of his webseries “Talkin’ With T.J.” If you missed it last year, Lang...
Detroit Sports Nation 21 hours ago
Injury Report: Detroit Lions list 6 players as questionable for Sunday Night Football
For the 0-2 Detroit Lions to beat the 1-1 New England Patriots on Sunday Night Football, they are going to need all of the help they can get and then some. On Friday, the Lions released their injury report for the game and six players are listed as questionable to play against the Patriots. Embed from Those players who are listed as questionable include defensive end Ezekiel Ansah (shoulder), linebacker Eli Harold (hip), wide receiver Marvin Jones (ankle), guard T.J. Lang (back) tight end Michael Roberts (knee), and cornerback Darius Slay (concussion). ...
Detroit Sports Nation Sep 20, 2018
Detroit Lions Injury Update: Darius Slay still out, Lions sign offensive lineman
On Sunday, the Detroit Lions will host the New England Patriots on Sunday Night Football. When they do so, it is looking more and more like they will be without their top cornerback, Darius Slay. According to reports, Slay missed practice for the second day in a row and his availability for Sunday is not looking good. On the bright side, guard T.J. Lang and defensive end Ezekiel Ansah both suited up for Thursday’s practice. CB Darius Slay (concussion) not at open portion of Lions practice again today. Good news in T.J. Lang & Ziggy Ansah took part for a second straight day. — Tim...
blog.mlive.com Sep 20, 2018
Lions star Darius Slay probably won't play against Patriots
The good news is Ezekiel Ansah and T.J. Lang are still practicing the Lions. The bad news is Darius Slay still isn't.
Pride Of Detroit Sep 19, 2018
Lions-Patriots Wednesday injury report: T.J. Lang, Ezekiel Ansah limited
A look at the Lions’ Week 3 injury report for Wednesday. The Detroit Lions may be getting their full starting offensive line back together this week. Wednesday’s injury report indicated that starting guard T.J. Lang, who missed last week’s game with a back injury, was a limited participant on Wednesday. This is a good sign that Lang will be good to go for “Sunday Night Football” against the New England Patriots, because last week he missed every practice. However, nothing is for certain due to his limited designation. If he isn’t able to go, Kenny Wiggins is expected to take...
Detroit Free Press Sep 19, 2018
Detroit Lions Twitter mailbag: What's the over-under on wins now?
The Detroit Lions could have a much different roster in 2019, with Golden Tate, Ziggy Ansah, T.J. Lang and Glover Quin among those who could be gone
Detroit Sports Nation Sep 16, 2018
Detroit Lions reveal Week 2 Inactive List
Heading into Sunday, we already knew that the Detroit Lions would be without offensive guard T.J. Lang, but the hope was that both Ezekiel Ansah and LeGarrette Blount, who were both listed as questionable, would be ready to suit up. Embed from Unfortunately, for the Lions and their fans, that hope came only halfway true. The Lions have released their Inactive List for today’s matchup against the San Francisco 49ers and Ezekiel Ansah will be out for the game. Joining Ansah on the list is running back Ameer Abdullah, who was also inactive in Week 1. Today’s #Lions inactives. #DETvsSF...
Detroit Free Press Sep 16, 2018
Detroit Lions' Ziggy Ansah (shoulder), T.J. Lang (back) out vs. 49ers
Detroit Lions defensive end Ziggy Ansah played just 19 snaps in Week 1 before leaving with a shoulder injury.
blog.mlive.com Sep 16, 2018
Ezekiel Ansah won't play for Lions after all; Romeo Okwara replaces him
Ezekiel Ansah and T.J. Lang are two good players who battled injuries throughout the last two seasons. And the Detroit Lions will be without both of them for their Week 2 game against the San Francisco 49ers.
Detroit Sports Nation Sep 16, 2018
Detroit Lions make decision on LeGarrette Blount and Ezekiel Ansah for Week 2
On Friday, we learned the Detroit Lions will be without starting guard, T.J. Lang when they square off against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday afternoon. Also listed on the Lions injury report are running back LeGarrette Blount (shoulder) and defensive end Ezekiel Ansah. Embed from According to source NFL insider Ian Rapoport, the Lions have made a decision on the status of both Blount and Ansah and both are expected to be available for today’s game. For today’s game against the #49ers, the #Lions are expected to have RB LeGarrette Blount (shoulder) and DE Ezekiel Ansah (shoulder),...
Pride Of Detroit Sep 14, 2018
Lions injury report: Ansah questionable but ‘optimistic’; T.J. Lang OUT
The Lions will be without at least one starter on Sunday. The Detroit Lions’ final injury report of Week 2 is out and it comes with some mixed news. As expected, starting right guard T.J. Lang is officially out for Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers, after missing all three days of practice with a back injury suffered late on Monday night. In his place, Kenny Wiggins is expected to start. As for defensive end Ezekiel Ansah, he is officially listed as questionable for Sunday, and was again a limited participant on Friday’s practice. However, Ansah expressed some hope in...
Detroit Sports Nation Sep 14, 2018
UH OH! Detroit Lions Week 2 Injury Report revealed
When the Detroit Lions square off against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 2 they will be without a starting offensive lineman. On Friday, the Lions released their Week 2 Injury Report and it revealed that offensive guard T.J. Lang has been ruled out for Sunday’s game. In addition to Lang being out, fellow offensive lineman Andrew Donnal will also miss the game. Defensive end Ezekiel Ansah and running back LeGarrette Blount were both limited in practice on Friday and are listed as questionable for Sunday. Embed from Matthew Stafford, who is nursing a banged up shin, was a full participant...
Niner Nation Sep 14, 2018
Lions likely will be missing T.J. Lang, while Ezekiel Ansah is a question mark for Week 2
The San Francisco 49ers are dealing with a host of injuries, but the Detroit Lions have plenty of their own to consider. They wrapped up their final practice for Week 2, and guard T.J. Lang and edge rusher Ezekiel Ansah are significant question marks. Lang sat out all three practices this week due to a back injury. Ansah was a limited participant all three practices due to a shoulder injury. Players have played after missing a full week of practice, but Lions head coach Matt Patricia said these decisions are made on a case-by-case basis, according to Detroit Free-Press writer Dave...
Pride Of Detroit Sep 14, 2018
All eyes on Lions G Kenny Wiggins as T.J. Lang continues to sit
It could be up to Kenny Wiggins to face off against a solid 49ers defensive front. Detroit Lions starting right guard T.J. Lang missed his third consecutive practice on Friday, signaling that he’s unlikely to play this week against the San Francisco 49ers thanks to a back injury that caused him to miss the final play of Week 1. Last year, the Lions had to deal with a massive amount of injuries along the offensive line and it showed. Detroit had one of the worst running games in the league and Matthew Stafford dealt with pressure on a weekly basis. So this year general manager Bob Quinn...
Detroit Free Press Sep 14, 2018
Detroit Lions could be without T.J. Lang, Ziggy Ansah vs. 49ers
Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia left the door open slightly for injured starters T.J. Lang and Ziggy Ansah to play in Sundays game vs. the 49ers.
