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1:59Playoff Picture Heading Into The Week 17 Weekend
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1:25Vikings Eliminate Lions From Playoffs
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1:17Are the Lions Built to Regroup and Make a Playoff Run Next Year?
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0:52Why Detroit Never Developed in to the Team They Were Expected to Be
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0:50Lions Look Lifeless, Commit 6 Turnovers in Loss to Vikings
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1:19Lions Look To Keep Playoff Hopes Alive At Vikings
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3:04Christmas Wish List: Lions at Vikings
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2:32NFL Week 17 Picks: Lions at Vikings (Christmas)
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1:32Lions Lose After Final Play Ruled Offensive Pass Interference
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6:08Suspension Likely Coming For DK Metcalf Who Punched Fan
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1:55Lions Playoff Chances Crater To 5 % With Loss
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1:53Jonathan Jones Reacts to and Breaks Down DK Metcalf Incident
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0:47Aaron Rodgers Stands Strong in the Pocket, Leads Steelers to Win Over Lions
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0:44Detroit Held to 15 Yards Rushing at Home
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1:34MUST SEE: Steelers Escape Detroit With A Win After Wild Ending
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1:04Lions Lose Back-To-Back Games for 1st Time Since 2022
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1:51Bryant McFadden Says the Steelers Are 'Ready for the Playoffs'
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0:17MUST-SEE: Penalty negates Lions' game-winning touchdown as time expires against Steelers
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0:21'THERE HE GOES:' Steelers RB Jaylen Warren breaks through Lions defense for long TD run
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0:26MIRACLE IN MOTOWN: Steelers RB Kenneth Gainwell makes must-see catch and run for TD vs. Lions
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2025 Defensive
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Forced Fumbles
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Interceptions Returned For Touchdown
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| Regular Season | 28 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top D.J. Reader News
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Lions' DJ Reader: Green light to play Week 7
Reader (back) is active for Monday's game against Tampa Bay.
Reader drew the questionable tag for Monday's contest after ending the week with back-to-back limited practices, but the veteran has been cleared to play after going through pregame warmups. Reader has logged nine tackles (four solo) through the first six games of the regular season.
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Lions' DJ Reader: Uncertain for Week 7
Reader (back) is questionable for Monday's game against the Buccaneers, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Reader appears to have picked up the injury in Detroit's Week 6 loss, though he was able to practice in limited fashion both Friday and Saturday. That seemingly bodes well for his availability Monday night, though his status won't become official until shortly before kickoff.
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Lions' DJ Reader: Working through back injury
Reader was a limited participant in Friday's practice due to a back injury, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.
Reader may have picked up the injury during the Lions' Week 6 loss to the Chiefs, which prevented him from participating in Thursday's practice. His ability to return to practice is a sign he is progressing in his recovery, and his participation in Saturday's session will shed light on his chances of playing against the Buccaneers on Monday. Reader has nine tackles (four solo) through the first six games of the regular season.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-3, 330 lbs |
| Birthplace: Greensboro, NC |
| Age: 31 |
| School: Clemson |
| Experience: 10 |