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Lions’ 2026 Playoff Hopes Rise | Detroit Lions News
The Detroit Lions’ 2026 season could be their redemption arc — ESPN’s Bill Barnwell ranks them among the top five teams poised for a playoff bounce-back. After missing the postseason last year and falling short in the NFC Championship, they’re facing rebuilding odds — but with key upgrades on offense, a rookie tackle stepping in, and a new OC who thrives with limited talent, the ceiling is high. They lost close games at an alarming rate, but that’s fixable. The expectation? Not just improvement — a return to the NFC title game. Injury luck and roster depth remain hurdles, but if they stay…
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