The Lions will take Wednesday off, practice Thursday, then take the weekend off before returning to prepare for the first playoff game next week.

Rakestraw, Detroit’s second-round pick, has been dealing with a hamstring injury. It sounds like he has a good chance to return from injured reserve at some point during the playoffs. With Arnold banged up and Davis set to miss the rest of the season, getting a talented corner like Rakestraw back would be nice for Detroit’s secondary depth.

Dan Campbell hopes the bye week will be a refreshing reprieve for the Detroit Lions, but he wants them to "keep the engine idling."

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell provided updates on his injured players on Tuesday, with some good reports and some bad. Here's what we know.

Dan Miller reports from Allen Park on Tuesday where Lions head coach Dan Campbell addressed the media and discussed his bye week plans plus his thoughts on Aaron Glenn and Ben Johnson interviewing for head coaching jobs.

Dan Campbell called Aidan Hutchinson's broken leg a 'season-ending' injury and said he doesn't see Carlton Davis III playing again this year.

In his first press conference since the Lions clinched the No. 1 seed in the NFC postseason, Lions head coach Dan Campbell ran through a list of Detroit's injured players. While not all news was positive,