Dan Skipper, the "most popular scrub" in football, has had quite a week. The Detroit Lions' swing tackle caught a touchdown pass on a tackle-eligible play last week against the Buffalo Bills, then became a father for the third time the next day when his ...

Lions offensive tackle Dan Skipper has accomplished many firsts this season, including a receiving score on Sunday and welcoming a daughter Monday.

Yes, that really happened. Dan Skipper, listed at 6-foot-9, 333 pounds, caught a touchdown pass in the second quarter of Sunday's game vs. the Bills.

Head coach Dan Campbell, offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, and the Detroit Lions might be the most creative team in the league on offense. They proved

No NFL offensive coordinator enjoys putting the ball in the hands of his offensive lineman like Detroit's Ben Johnson.

Offensive lineman Ben Skipper, 6-foot-9, 330 pounds, lined up at tight end as an eligible receiver. He blocked, ran a short route and Jared Goff rolled out and saw his huge target wide open. Skipper caught the pass like he was Amon-Ra St. Brown and rumbled into the end zone. After the PAT, the Lions trailed 21-14.

Free Press sports writer Dave Birkett grades the Detroit Lions’ performance after their 48-42 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday at Ford Field.

Detroit Lions offensive lineman Dan Skipper had his number called from the 9-yard line on Sunday. He made sure to report as eligible. Skipper received a level of fame in Detroit that few linemen get when he was in the middle of a controversy last season.

Considering the Bills (10-3) and Lions (12-1) have two of the best records in the NFL, a lot of fireworks were expected. According to TeamRankings, Detroit (32.1 PPG) and Buffalo (30.5 PPG) are the two highest-scoring teams in the league this season, so the first half production should come as no surprise.

Detroit Lions offensive tackle Dan Skipper threw up in the locker room last week. He was thrown a touchdown against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. It was Skipper's first career touchdown.

But Bates pushed the kick wide left. 3:01, 2Q: Dan Skipper catches a touchdown pass from Jared Goff; Lions trail 21-14 The Detroit Lions completed a touchdown pass to a backup offensive lineman. Yes, you read that correctly. The Lions answered the Bills ...

Dan Skipper is in the end zone, and this time there's no flag surrounding him. The Detroit Lions used a trick play in the second quarter of their big matchup against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday by finding their offensive tackle open and getting six points ...