Week 5: Buffalo vs Detroit Prediction
NFL Week 5 betting action sees the Detroit Lions taking on the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Oct. 5 at Ford Field in Michigan. Stay tuned to Cappers Picks as we provide free NFL handicapping tips all season long.
NFL Week 5 betting action sees the Detroit Lions taking on the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Oct. 5 at Ford Field in Michigan. Stay tuned to Cappers Picks as we provide free NFL handicapping tips all season long.
The Detroit Lions showed some improvement last season after a terrible 2012 but it wasn’t enough to save the coach. This year they are hoping that Jim Caldwell can get them to the next level with a little help from Matt Stafford and Megatron of course. This team has always been able to move the ball and score but they need to get their defense to pick up some of the slack too.
There are some nice pieces that they need to gel as a unit. Cappers Picks provides free NFL football handicapping tips all season long.
The Detroit Lions went 7-9 last season and lost the final four games of the season. They should have made it into the playoffs, but they collapsed and couldn’t hang on to win the weak NFC North.
Lions In Tough To Challenge For Playoff Spot In First Year Under Caldwell
Jim Caldwell didn’t mince words when he was introduced as the Detroit Lions’ head coach. He believes Detroit is ready to challenge for a Super Bowl.
The NFC North was a major disappointment during the 2013 NFL season. The Green Bay Packers won the division, but they did it with an unimposing 8-7-1 record. This, of course, came after the group had three teams with double-digit wins the year before.
The Detroit Lions experienced another terrible second half and missed the playoffs in an NFC North that was ripe for the taking.
Detroit frittered away every chance to assure a playoff spot and now the final week of the season against Minnesota is totally meaningless…and it looks like their coach is likely to be fired.
If Matthew Safford and the Detroit Lions want any shot at the playoffs, they will need a big win over the struggling New York Giants on Sunday.
Ravens and Lions Clash in Key Monday Night Matchup
Two teams battling for their playoff lives meet in what is sure to be an intriguing Monday Night affair when the Baltimore Ravens head to the Motor City to take on the Lions.
First Place in NFC North on the Line – Lions Host Packers Thanksgiving Day
Kicking off a terrific slate of games on Thanksgiving Day is an intriguing tilt between the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions – two teams that have a chance to seize control of the NFC North but at times seem like they don’t want it.
The Detroit Lions are right in the thick of the postseason picture, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are beginning to make good on what was a terrible first half of the season. The two teams will meet on Sunday at Ford Field in Detroit.
The Detroit Lions are now in the driver’s seat in the NFC North. They may not be dominating but they have won their last two games kind of impressively, even if they were only by a combined 3 points.
The Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions enter Sunday’s matchup in completely different situations, as Detroit is coming off a bye week and an extended rest, while Chicago is coming off a game on Monday night and a short week.
These teams both come into week 8 with identical 4-3 records. For the Cowboys that puts actually them in first place in the NFC East while the Lions are keeping close tabs on the Green Bay Packers in the North.
A pair of 4-2 teams will meet at Ford Field on Sunday when the Detroit Lions host the Cincinnati Bengals. The winner of the game will take a big step towards a lead in their divisional race, while the loser will have some work to do.
It’s the middle of October and the Cleveland Browns are tied for first place, riding a three-game winning streak.