This brings us to the Curse of Bobby Layne. Back in 1958, the Lions traded Layne to the Pittsburgh Steelers, and an angry Layne allegedly declared the Lions wouldn’t win a title for 50 years. Now, if that curse was a thing, it would have expired by now, right? And Peyton Manning and actor Jeff Daniels have been trying to get rid of it, too.
NFL longest active championship droughts. The Lions have the second-longest active drought, trailing the Cardinals by a decade. The Lions, who won four NFL championships, most rec
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Steelers match 1999 Detroit Lions in futility
According to ESPN NFL reporter Brooke Pryor, the Steelers are one of only three teams to ever go into the playoffs on a four-game losing streak. The last team to do it before the Steelers was the Detroit Lions in 1999. In case you were wondering, those 1999 Lions team finished the season 8-8 and lose in the wild card round of the playoffs.
With injuries to some of their top defensive stars, including pass rusher Aidan Hutchinson, the Lions have had to navigate choppy waters en route to the franchise's first-ever No. 1 seed in the conference.
After decades of heartbreak, some of Michigan’s oldest Detroit Lions fans are hoping to see the team’s first-ever Super Bowl appearance.
As a rookie, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is on the verge of leading his team to heights that had only been previously accomplished by a Pit
The Pittsburgh Steelers 2025 schedule looks brutal once again, with games against the loaded NFC North and the Buffalo Bills.
The Detroit Lions do not play today or this week thanks to a massive win over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 18 to lock up a bye.
Dallas Cowboys DT Osa Odighizuwa built on a strong 2023 campaign with an equally impressive 2024 season. Odighizuwa would instantly bolster the Steelers' pass rush from the interior defensive line and could improve even further under the mentorship of Steelers DT Cameron Heyward.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback DeShea Townsend interviewed for the San Francisco 49ers' defensive coordinator job.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have denied the Chicago Bears' request to talk to and potentially trade for head coach Mike Tomlin