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David Montgomery Diagnosed with Torn MCL, Expected to Miss Remainder of 2024

7 days ago1 min read

David Montgomery Diagnosed with Torn MCL, Expected to Miss Remainder of 2024

Well, that escalated quickly. Just a day after his quietest day of the season from a production standpoint – and a game where Jahmyr...

David Montgomery Logs Limited Practice, Week 13 Status 50/50

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Nov 261 min read

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David Montgomery Logs Limited Practice, Week 13 Status 50/50

A limited practice yesterday would suggest that HC Dan Campbell’s initial optimism about Montgomery’s status going into their...

David Montgomery Exits in Second Half vs Colts with Shoulder Injury

Upper Hand Staff

Nov 251 min read

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David Montgomery Exits in Second Half vs Colts with Shoulder Injury

Montgomery suffered the injury in the third quarter and left the field briefly to head to the locker room. He ended up returning to the...

Sam LaPorta Exits SNF with Shoulder Injury

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Nov 111 min read

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Sam LaPorta Exits SNF with Shoulder Injury

LaPorta was on track to post his best finish of the season last night against the Texans before picking up the shoulder injury that kept...

Sam LaPorta Hobbled in Week 3, Suffers Sprained Ankle

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Sep 221 min read

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Sam LaPorta Hobbled in Week 3, Suffers Sprained Ankle

The second-year tight end has been unable to get the plane off the ground so far in 2024, posting three straight weeks of...

Jahmyr Gibbs Exits Practice Monday with Hamstring Injury, Severity Unclear

Upper Hand Staff

Aug 121 min read

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Jahmyr Gibbs Exits Practice Monday with Hamstring Injury, Severity Unclear

The report came late last night that Gibbs was unable to finish practice Monday as a result of a leg injury, later identified as a...

Lions' Jameson Williams Reportedly Shining in Camp, Could Have Substantial Role

Upper Hand Staff

Jul 301 min read

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Lions' Jameson Williams Reportedly Shining in Camp, Could Have Substantial Role

On an offense that already features the likes of Amon-Ra St. Brown, Sam LaPorta, Jahmyr Gibbs, David Montgomery, and others, it’s worth...

Recent Trends Suggest Rams vs Lions is VERY Likely to Hit the Over

Zach Rizzuto

Jan 122 min read

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Recent Trends Suggest Rams vs Lions is VERY Likely to Hit the Over

Of all of the super wild card matchups going down this weekend, there might not be one with better storylines coming into it than the...

Sam LaPorta Practices Thursday, Has Chance to Play vs Rams

Upper Hand Staff

Jan 111 min read

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Sam LaPorta Practices Thursday, Has Chance to Play vs Rams

This qualifies as surprising news, especially considering HC Dan Campbell’s non-glowing analysis of where LaPorta was at in terms of his...

Sam LaPorta has 'Outside Chance' to Play vs Rams in Wild Card Round

Upper Hand Staff

Jan 91 min read

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Sam LaPorta has 'Outside Chance' to Play vs Rams in Wild Card Round

Is this fantastic news about Laporta’s availability as the Lions seek their first playoff win since 1991? Not at all - but the fact that...

Jahmyr Gibbs' Massive Turnaround in Production from Early-Season Struggles

Zach Rizzuto

Nov 21, 20231 min read

Player Analysis

Jahmyr Gibbs' Massive Turnaround in Production from Early-Season Struggles

Remember the days when putting Jahmyr Gibbs in your fantasy lineup used to feel like a method of medieval torture revived for those of us...

Amon-Ra St. Brown Offering Both Floor & Ceiling Since Returning from Injury

Zach Rizzuto

Nov 15, 20232 min read

Player Analysis

Amon-Ra St. Brown Offering Both Floor & Ceiling Since Returning from Injury

Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown has been quite possibly the most dependable fantasy WR of 2023 so far, scoring at least 14.2 fantasy points in...

David Montgomery Likely to Return in Week 10, per HC Dan Campbell

Upper Hand Staff

Nov 7, 20231 min read

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David Montgomery Likely to Return in Week 10, per HC Dan Campbell

That means that, in all likelihood, it’ll be back to complaining about Gibbs not getting enough touches in Week 10. While Gibbs is...

David Montgomery Officially Out for Week 8 vs Raiders

Upper Hand Staff

Oct 28, 20231 min read

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David Montgomery Officially Out for Week 8 vs Raiders

Jahmyr Gibbs managers rejoice - you’ll have another chance to see top-end production in a solid matchup against the Raiders. This had...

Jahmyr Gibbs "Trending to Play" in Week 7, per Ian Rapoport

Upper Hand Staff

Oct 19, 20231 min read

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Jahmyr Gibbs "Trending to Play" in Week 7, per Ian Rapoport

There would be reason to be excited about this opportunity for Gibbs if we didn’t already know that Craig Reynolds is going to be mixing...

Sam LaPorta Expects to Play Sunday vs Buccaneers

Upper Hand Staff

Oct 13, 20231 min read

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Sam LaPorta Expects to Play Sunday vs Buccaneers

Despite a surprise appearance on the Lions’ injury report in the middle of the week with a calf injury, the man himself spoke to...

Jahmyr Gibbs Misses Practice Wednesday with Hamstring Injury

Upper Hand Staff

Oct 11, 20231 min read

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Jahmyr Gibbs Misses Practice Wednesday with Hamstring Injury

After landing on the injury report late last week as a surprise addition and ultimately missing the Lions’ Week 5 game against the...

Jahmyr Gibbs Makes Surprise Appearance on Injury Report, Questionable with Hamstring Injury

Upper Hand Staff

Oct 6, 20231 min read

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Jahmyr Gibbs Makes Surprise Appearance on Injury Report, Questionable with Hamstring Injury

How the tables have turned on Gibbs since being drafted 12th overall by Detroit in this year’s draft. Just one week removed from watching...

Amon-Ra St. Brown (Listed as Doubtful for Week 5

Upper Hand Staff

Oct 6, 20231 min read

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Amon-Ra St. Brown (Listed as Doubtful for Week 5

He’s missed practice all week and said that he could go if he had to, but it looks like the Lions are set to be without their top pass...

NFL Revises Gambling Policy, Reinstates Lions WR Jameson Williams

Upper Hand Staff

Sep 29, 20231 min read

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NFL Revises Gambling Policy, Reinstates Lions WR Jameson Williams

It’s a rare occurrence to hear good news related to the NFL’s gambling policy, but in this case, the former 12th overall pick will be let...

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