Defense is the backbone of any good NFL team, and you can choose custom defensive playbooks in Madden NFL 26 to surprise the ...

Lions’ defense looks like it might be a legitimate strength. As Goff acknowledged, “they’ve certainly given us fits.” Now the ...

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard wants his team to attack the ball so that it can create more takeaways.

St. Brown credited the Lions ' defense for the success that the offense had on Wednesday, praising the work done by new defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard and his group. While the Lions were doing ...

The Detroit Lions' secondary looked formidable in practice Tuesday and has the potential to be one of the strongest position groups on the team.

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard expects the defense to perform at a high level this season, building on last year's top-10 performance despite late-season injuries.

The Detroit Lions could get a big piece of their defensive line back earlier than expected. Speaking on Sirius XM during NFL Radio's Training Camp Tour Tuesday, Lions general manager Brad Holmes ...

As for absences, the Lions were without All-Pro safety Kerby Joseph as well as undrafted free agent Ian Kenelly. Defensive tackles swarm ...

What a bummer. The news comes after the Lions placed the veteran defensive lineman on the reserve/PUP list last week, which originally ruled him out for the first four games of the season.