The Detroit Lions changed centers, with their starter, Cade Mays, coming back into the fold in Week 7. It was an up-and-down performance, as Mays was not only jumping into the lineup during the season; he was joining a new team as well. While Mays received mixed reviews in his debut, head coach Dan Campbell […] The post Lions HC Makes Feelings Clear on Cade Mays Debut appeared first on HEAVY.

Detroit handed Mays the starting center job and kept Scruggs off the offense entirely. After a shaky debut, the question is how long the Lions will stick with that plan if things don't improve.

Detroit is the healthiest it has been all season, with Branch and Mays making their 2026 debuts and five healthy players left inactive against Green Bay.

Detroit’s new $25 million center anchors a high-stakes debut against Green Bay, tasked with neutralizing an elite pass rush to preserve Jared Goff’s flawless interception-free streak.

Safety Brian Branch will be back in the Lions' lineup on Sunday afternoon.

Detroit Lions announce Week 7 roster moves ahead of Packers game.

Detroit Lions release the latest injury report for the game against the Green Bay Packers, with Cade Mays and Brian Branch poised to return. The post Will Cade Mays and Brian Branch Play vs. Packers? Lions Release Injury Report appeared first on HEAVY.

The Detroit Lions have released their final Week 7 Injury Report.

Detroit Lions starting center Cade Mays is expected to return to the lineup for the first time since signing with Detroit this offseason. After a wrist injury sidelined him for the majority of training camp and the first six weeks of the season, Mays is now healthy and hopes to hit the ground running. The […] The post Lions $25M Starter Breaks Silence on Week 7 Return appeared first on HEAVY.