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Alex Anzalone's second fine of the 2025 season pushes his career total to $93,190 following the Week 14 incident against Dallas.
On Saturday, the NFL announced Alex Anzalone among the players to receive fines for actions during the Week 14 slate of games. Anzalone was hit with a $17,698 fine for unnecessary roughness, labeled striking/kicking/tripping/kneeing.
Pro Bowl debates are nothing new in Detroit, but this season feels different, as the Lions’ rise has been powered by stars who have clearly separated themselves from the rest of the league.
Coach Sean McVay has drilled into his players the need to focus on Sunday’s formidable opponent, who has won their last two meetings, and not the postseason.
On Friday, safety Kerby Joseph was officially ruled out. The team downgraded safety Thomas Harper and offensive lineman Christian Mahogany on Saturday afternoon, leaving the team to count on reserves to assist on the back end of the defense and the offensive line.
The Detroit Lions made it official on Saturday, placing safety Brian Branch (Achilles) on injured reserve and ending his season.
Branch was placed on injured reserve, with the Lions activating a tight end, and elevating another and some safety depth.
The Los Angeles Rams' ability to hold down Aidan Hutchinson will be a determining factor in winning and losing