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Head coach Dan Campbell and his Detroit Lions reigned supreme in Tom Brady’s Power Rankings for Week 7 of the NFL season. The Lions climbed to the top spot on the list after an impressive 24-9 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who were No. 1 on Brady’s rankings for Week 6.
The Detroit Lions took down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24-9 on Monday Night Football, led by Jahmyr Gibbs and a dominant Detroit defense.
It took 13 weeks for Campbell to earn his first win as a coach in Detroit, five more than it took for Glenn to get his with the New York Jets. Glenn, in his first season as head coach following four years as Campbell's defensive coordinator with the Lions, led the Jets to a thrilling 39-38 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 8.
"They run some stunts, they do a little bit of everything. And they want to disrupt your timing and get in the backfield and it’s up to us up front and me to get the ball out and do everything right.”
Detroit has dealt with injuries this season, especially in the secondary, but expect Terrion Arnold, D.J. Reed and Kerby Joseph back soon.
The team only had two players missing from the active roster during Thursday's practice session: running back Craig Reynolds and safety Kerby Joseph. Joseph has been dealing with a lingering knee issue and has been held out of practice for most of this season. He was also held out of Detroit's last game, a 24-9 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The Detroit Lions could swing a trade for New England Patriots edge rusher Anfernee Jennings, a analysts suggests.
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) runs the ball in for a touchdown during the fourth quarter as the Lions face off against the Minnesota Vikings on Jan. 5, 2025 at Ford Field. The Detroit Lions defeated the Minnesota Vikings 31-9. Jake May | [email protected]