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Michigan Sports

Campbell pleased with makeshift secondary

DETROIT (AP) — Dan Campbell knew it was going to be a challenge for his banged-up defensive backs to stop Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bayt Buccaneers. As it turned out, the biggest difficulty Campbell faced was getting enough game balls to hand out after Detroit's 24-9 win Monday. The ...

Larkin and Finne lift surging Red Wings to 4-2 win over Oilers

DETROIT (AP) — Dylan Larkin and rookie Emmitt Finne each scored twice to help the surging Detroit Red Wings beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Sunday. Detroit has won five straight since opening with a 5-1 loss to Montreal. Edmonton has a losing record after dropping a third straight game as ...

Lions beat Bucs 24-9

DETROIT (AP) — Jahmyr Gibbs was offered oxygen on the bench after a 78-yard run. He turned it down. Clearly, he was not out of breath. Gibbs scored on a long sprint in the second quarter, a 5-yard spinning plunge in the third and accounted for a career-high 218 yards from scrimmage to lead ...

Goff, Mayfield to meet again in a matchup of castoff QBs

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jared Goff and Baker Mayfield were picked No. 1 overall in the NFL draft two years apart, had postseason success with their teams, got traded and revived their careers in new cities. They've become the standard for castoff quarterbacks. Goff and Mayfield go head-to-head ...

Michigan takes advantage of Washington turnovers

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Jordan Marshall ran for a tiebreaking touchdown late in the third quarter and Bryce Underwood threw his second touchdown pass early in the fourth to help Michigan pull away and beat Washington 24-7 on Saturday. The Wolverines (5-2, 3-1 Big Ten) took control by scoring ...

Lions host Bucs on Monday night, looking to avoid consecutive losses

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions have bounced back from losses better than any NFL team for nearly three years. Detroit has not dropped consecutive games in the regular season since coach Dan Campbell's second season got off to a shaky start, falling to 1-6 on Oct. 30, 2022. The Lions' ...