NFL · 2026

Detroit Lions

2-2 · NFC North. Detroit Lions injury report, depth chart, schedule and results, updated through the day.

Next game

at Arizona Cardinals

Sun, Oct 11, 4:25 PM ET · Fox

Lions-254-5.5-108O 54.5-105

Cardinals+216+5.5-104U 54.5-109

Odds: Pinnacle. Lines move; check your book.

Full game page: injuries, odds and matchup

Lions injury report

Current statuses from the league injury report.

Player	Pos	Status
Brian BranchUpdated Oct 2	S	Out
Cade MaysUpdated Sep 28	C	Injured Reserve
Thomas HarperUpdated Sep 26	S	Injured Reserve
Rock Ya-SinUpdated Oct 5	CB	Doubtful
Ben BartchUpdated Oct 6	G	Questionable

Lions depth chart

Listed starters from the team's published depth chart.

Quarterbacks

QBJared Goff
QBJoshua Dobbs (backup)

Skill players

WRAmon-Ra St. Brown
WRJameson Williams
WRIsaac TeSlaa
TESam LaPorta
RBJahmyr Gibbs

Offensive line

LTPenei Sewell
LGChristian Mahogany
CJuice Scruggs
RGTate Ratledge
RTBlake Miller

Front seven

LDEAidan Hutchinson
LDTAlim McNeill
RDTTyleik Williams
RDETyler Lacy
WLBDerrick Barnes
MLBJack Campbell
SLBDevin White

Secondary

LCBD.J. Reed
SSChristian Izien
FSChuck Clark
RCBEnnis Rakestraw Jr.
NBRoger McCreary

Recent form

Last 4: 2-2

Lost 26-32
at CAR
Oct 4
Won 31-24
vs NYJ
Sep 27
Lost 31-41
at BUF
Sep 17
Won 31-30
vs NO
Sep 13

True Strength rating

Slam's whole-league team rating: points a game against an average NFL team, every opponent rated the same way.

Rank

18 of 32

Net

-0.6

Scores / allows

28.8 / 29.4

League average 25.2 points a game. How True Strength works

2026 schedule and results

Recent results and the games ahead. Times are Eastern.

Date	Opponent	Result / time
Sep 13	vs New Orleans Saints	Won 31-30
Sep 17	at Buffalo Bills	Lost 31-41
Sep 27	vs New York Jets	Won 31-24
Oct 4	at Carolina Panthers	Lost 26-32Game page
Oct 11	at Arizona Cardinals	4:25 PM ETFoxGame page
Oct 25	vs Green Bay Packers	4:25 PM ETFox
Nov 1	vs Minnesota Vikings	1:00 PM ETFox
Nov 8	at Miami Dolphins	1:00 PM ETFox
Nov 15	vs New England Patriots	9:30 AM ETFox
Nov 22	vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers	1:00 PM ETCBS
Nov 26	vs Chicago Bears	1:00 PM ETCBS
Dec 6	at Atlanta Falcons	1:00 PM ETCBS
Dec 13	vs Tennessee Titans	1:00 PM ETFox
Dec 20	at Minnesota Vikings	8:20 PM ETNBC
Dec 28	vs New York Giants	8:15 PM ETESPN

Slam's official picks for Lions games are in the Picks plan: $1 for 3 days, then $49/mo. Every graded pick is public on the True Strength record.

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