Amon-Ra St. Brown injury listed as a knee by Lions. Taylor Decker and Avonte Maddox also listed as non-participants on Lions injury report Monday.

The Detroit Lions were not expected to match the success they had last year when they won a franchise-record 15 games to earn the NFC’s No. 1 seed in the playoffs and claimed consecutive division championships for the first time since they were an NFL powerhouse in the early 1950s.

The fan involved in the sideline incident with DK Metcalf during Sunday’s Pittsburgh Steelers game against the Detroit Lions has issued a firm denial of allegations that racial or hate-based language prompted the confrontation.

Campbell, as he always does, put the team’s missing identity on his own shoulders as he says that comes from him as the team’s head coach.

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said second-year center Kingsley Eguakun had an "encouraging" performance in his first career start.

The Steelers won on the field against the Lions on Sunday afternoon, but took a public image hit as wide receiver DK Metcalf punched a Lions fan.

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