Desperate times call for a big move, but Ben Johnson and Dan Campbell's tricks backfired when Mike Sainristil intercepted ...

Ben Johnson has been a wizard when it comes to creative plays, but another member of the Lions' coaching staff may have been ...

Notre Dame is still alive in the College Football Playoff national championship game thanks to a trick play to make it a ...

The Lions' historic season ended without a playoff win. Here's how it all went wrong for Dan Campbell's squad.

One of the oldest trick plays in the book is the flea flicker, and the Lions successfully ran one against the Cowboys. Goff ...

There are a goodly number of franchises whose offensive playbooks are utterly vanilla, consisting of interior handoffs, and ...

Fans couldn't believe Lions WR Jameson Williams's interception vs. the Commanders in the NFC divisional round.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) celebrates after catching a touchdown pass against the Seattle Seahawks in a week ...

Bill Simmons called out Lions OC Ben Johnson for calling too many trick plays during Saturday's crushing loss against the ...

The Commanders took a major gamble with Jayden Daniels in the lineup on fourth down. But Marcus Mariota ended up getting ...

The Washington Commanders may have gotten a little too cute on fourth down early in Saturday's NFC Divisional Round matchup ...

Notre Dame may have gotten a little too cute on one of their playcalls in Monday's national championship game against Ohio ...