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Dec 17, 20241 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...
Upper Hand Staff
Nov 26, 20241 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Nov 25, 20241 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Nov 11, 20241 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Sep 22, 20241 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Aug 12, 20241 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Jul 30, 20241 min read
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...
Zach Rizzuto
Jan 12, 20242 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Jan 11, 20241 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Jan 9, 20241 min read
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...
Zach Rizzuto
Nov 21, 20231 min read
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...
Zach Rizzuto
Nov 15, 20232 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Nov 7, 20231 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 28, 20231 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 19, 20231 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 13, 20231 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 11, 20231 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 6, 20231 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Oct 6, 20231 min read
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...
Upper Hand Staff
Sep 29, 20231 min read
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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