The Detroit Lions are entering their divisional round clash with the Washington Commanders missing nearly 20 players with injuries.

Just what the Detroit Lions didn't need ... but that's another devastating injury for an already-battered defense. Pat O'Connor, a former Eastern Michigan standout who has been playing a bigger role since the team lost star rusher Alim McNeill, was ...

Starting right guard Kevin Zeitler has been ruled out for Saturday night’s divisional-round showdown against the Washington Commanders. Zeitler suffered a hamstring injury in the Week 18 win over the Minnesota Vikings. The veteran lineman did not practice this week, sticking to treatment and rest.

The Detroit Lions listed three players on the final injury report ahead of their NFC Divisional Round matchup vs. the Washington Commanders inside Ford Field.

Also missing from practice were cornerback Ennis Rakestraw (hamstring/illness) and defensive lineman Pat O’Connor (calf). Rakestraw had his 21-day return window last week, so missing back-to-back practices isn’t the best sign.

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby has heard all the praise for Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell and is slightly irritated seeing his hometown team enjoy so much success.

Here's the latest injury update on Detroit Lions stars Aidan Hutchinson, David Montgomery, Terrion Arnold, Kevin Zeitler, Carlton Davis, Derrick Barnes, and Pat O'Connor.

First-year Lions guard Kevin Zeitler exited ... but that's another devastating injury for an already-battered defense. Pat O'Connor, a former Eastern Michigan standout who has been playing a ...

The Lions are prepared to be without starting guard Kevin Zeitler in Sunday's divisional-round matchup against the Commanders.

Daniels led five comeback wins and helped Washington crash the playoffs with three fourth-quarter touchdown passes to beat the Eagles last month. Rookie quarterbacks are 5-7 in the Divisional Playoffs since 1950 and 1-4 since 2010. Only Mark Sanchez (2009 with the Jets) and Joe Flacco (2008, Ravens) have won multiple road games as rookie starters.

Las Vegas Raiders edge rusher Maxx Crosby really, really respects Dan Campbell and the job he's done for Crosby's hometown Detroit Lions.