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Amon-Ra St. Brown revealed on his podcast that refs threatened penalties if players continued the nose-picking gesture during the Rams game.
In the majority of polls, the Detroit Lions dipped in the weekly rankings, following a disappointing 41-34 loss to the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium.
The Detroit Lions are a National Football League team that plays in the NFC North division. The Lions have yet to win a Super Bowl title over the course of their history.
Here’s a look at where the Detroit Lions stand in this week’s roundup of NFL power rankings following their loss to the Rams.
The Lions' chances of making the 2025-26 playoffs are now estimated to be around 35% to 40%. Regarding the Wild Card, the Lions remain the top team in the bubble Week 15. Detroit holds the No. 8 spot in the NFC, but after wins from the Bears, 49ers and Seahawks, the deficit has become larger.
Several Detroit Lions players were doing the same celebration during their game against the Rams, but then, the referees apparently told them the next time it would be a penalty.
The Detroit Lions "haven't been able to run the ball consistent enough" against top competition, Dan Campbell said Tuesday.
The Lions can put them in the best position by finishing 3-0, but even that doesn't guarantee them a postseason invitation.