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The 2025 season was a disappointment for the Detroit Lions, who had Super Bowl expectations but fell short of the playoffs. This could be a positive, though, if the two leaders of this organization -- general manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell -- learn from their mistakes.

The Detroit Sports+ team talks about why the Lions fell short this season and what they need to do to get back into the Super Bowl picture next year. Then, we broke down the elite basketball being played by the Pistons, Michigan, and Michigan State, as well as the transfer portal problems for both the Wolverines and Spartans football teams.

It's been nearly two weeks since Michigan football started searching for a new head coach to replace Sherrone Moore, and the entire situation feels like a mess.

With two weeks left in the regular season, the Detroit Lions could still make the playoffs over the Packers, or they could end up in last place.

The Detroit Lions season is on the brink of disaster as they look primed to miss the playoffs after a Week 16 loss to the Steelers in their final game at Ford Field.

We're trying to keep a shred of hope for the Detroit Lions' playoff hopes, even after their loss to the Steelers. And what in the world is going on with the Michigan football coaching search?

Here are the four ways the Detroit Lions can still make the playoffs after their loss to the Rams, including a crazy scenario where they play for the division title in Week 18.

The Detroit Lions lost to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday to fall to 8-6. Who is more to blame: The defense or the running game?

Michigan football is still looking for Sherrone Moore's replacement. Who are the serious candidates, and where does the program go from here?

The Michigan football program is looking for a new head coach after the firing of Sherrone Moore, and the Detroit Lions have four very specific paths to the postseason after a loss to the Rams.

Michigan State is hiring former Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald to lead its football program. Between his history of winning in the Big Ten and his Midwestern roots, is this the perfect hire for the Spartans?

The Michigan football team ended the 2025 regular season with a 9-3 record and a loss to Ohio State. From blowouts in the three biggest games to the lack of development from Bryce Underwood, here's why it wasn't good enough for our panel.

The Detroit Lions lost to the Packers again on Thanksgiving Day, and now they're 7-5 and a full two games out of a playoff spot. So is it time to officially rule them out?

The Detroit Lions are 7-5 after a loss to the Packers on Thanksgiving, and it doesn't look good for their playoff hopes. How did we get here, and who shares the blame?

On this episode of Detroit Sports+, we take a look at the Detroit Lions' playoff chances after a Thanksgiving Day loss to the Packers. Who's to blame for their sudden collapse? Also, assessing Sherrone Moore and Michigan football's season after a loss to Ohio State. And Michigan State football hires Pat Fitzgerald -- is it a good fit?

Michigan football is hosting Ohio State with its playoff hopes on the line, and the Detroit Lions are hosting the division-rival Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving Day. It's a critical week of football.

Detroit Lions fans are worried about the team's playoff hopes for 2025, and the future of the franchise in general.

The Detroit Pistons are the top team in the Eastern Conference with an 11-2 record, and they've continued to win no matter who misses time.

After another awful offensive performance in the loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, the Detroit Lions are on the outside of the NFC playoff picture. We broke down the concern level for the franchise for the rest of 2025 and beyond.

Michigan football is heading to East Lansing to battle in-state rival Michigan State. Who needs the win more, Jonathan Smith or Sherrone Moore?

The Detroit Lions are hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday Night Football. Here are the Detroit Sports+ predictions.

The Detroit Lions and the NFL have been at odds over the past week. Are the Lions turning into villains?

The Detroit Lions are hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday Night Football, but they're also beefing with the NFL on a couple of issues. Also, it's rivalry week, with Michigan football and Michigan State airing on Local 4.