Detroit Lions’ pain this season only matters if it fuels change
Jeff Seidel – Detroit Free Press
Taylor Decker gets emotional after what could be final game with Lions
Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press
Detroit Lions salary cap situation for 2026 season
Christian Romo – Detroit Free Press
Detroit Lions grades vs. Bears: Gritty effort returns in season finale
Lions sweep Bears to end season, but team braces for critical offseason
Benjamin Raven and Kory Woods – MLive
2026 NFL draft: Where the Detroit Lions will pick in the first round
Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell’s honeymoon phase is over. The pressure is on.
The Lions wanted this last one and got it — now, the tough decisions begin
Colton Pouncy – The Athletic
Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network
Lions grades vs Bears: Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jake Bates clutch in win
Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press
Brad Holmes, Lions’ draft pick big loser in Week 18 win vs Bears
Rainer Sabin – Detroit Free Press
4 position needs for Detroit Lions in 2026 free agency, NFL draft
Staff – Detroit Free Press
Detroit Lions ace their final test of character with win over Bears
Jeff Seidel – Detroit Free Press
Detroit Lions beat Bears, Ben Johnson in feel-good 19-16 win in finale
Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press
Here’s who Detroit Lions will play in 2026: Full opponents list
Marlowe Alter – Detroit Free Press
Niyo: Lions’ season is over, but Decker’s anguish isn’t yet
John Niyo – The Detroit News
Great, Bates! Lions clinch winning season, clip Bears on last-play field goal
Nolan Bianchi – The Detroit News
Lions grades: Strong first half, late heroics enough to beat Bears
Richard Silva – The Detroit News
Lions draft order set; see where Detroit picks here
Nolan Bianchi – The Detroit News
Overheard inside the Lions’ locker room: Something to play for and old medieval warrior
Benjamin Raven, Kory Woods and Jacob Richman – MLive
Lions tackle Taylor Decker needs to ‘get away’ before deciding playing future
Detroit Lions end season by beating Bears with walk-off field goal
Detroit Lions shutting out Chicago Bears at halftime of season finale
Detroit Lions’ 2026 opponents are set after fourth-place finish
2026 NFL offseason: Free agents, draft notes, predictions
2025 NFL season award picks: MVP, top rookies, best coaches
Bill Barnwell – ESPN.com
2026 NFL draft order: Top 13 Round 1 picks set, Raiders at No. 1
NFL Nation Staff – ESPN.com
Lions-Bears takeaways: Despite loss, Chicago gets NFC’s No. 2 seed, will host Packers
Colton Pouncy, Kevin Fishbain and Dan Wiederer – The Athletic
Lions beat playoff-bound Bears 19-16 on Bates’ 42-yard field goal as time expires
Andrew Seligman – Associated Press
Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network
Detroit Lions go down swinging, knocking off playoff-bound Bears in season finale
Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network
Vikings’ victory sets Detroit Lions’ 2026 slate opponents ahead of season finale
Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network
Lions report card, grades: Most complete performance in months vs. Bears
Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit
2026 NFL Draft order: Detroit Lions first-round pick officially set
Erik Schlitt – Pride of Detroit
Lions LT Taylor Decker talks retirement thoughts, shares exhaustive rehab routine
Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit
What Ravens vs. Steelers means for Detroit Lions draft order
Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit
Lions, Bears recap: Detroit finishes on high note with gritty win
Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit
2026 Detroit Lions schedule: List of home, away opponents
Erik Schlitt – Pride of Detroit