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Detroit Lions wide received Amon-Ra St. Brown 14 runs the ball in the first quarter of a game against the Washington Commanders at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland on Sunday, November 9, 2025. The Lions beat the Commanders 44-22. PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxUSA WAP20251109314 BONNIExCASH

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Detroit Lions wide received Amon-Ra St. Brown 14 runs the ball in the first quarter of a game against the Washington Commanders at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland on Sunday, November 9, 2025. The Lions beat the Commanders 44-22. PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxUSA WAP20251109314 BONNIExCASH
Lions star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown avoided the worst, but the news still stings for Detroit. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, St. Brown is believed to have suffered a low ankle sprain in Sunday’s game. While he’s still undergoing evaluation, early signs point to a quicker return than expected, welcomed relief for a team fighting to stay afloat in the NFC race.
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Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown is believed to have suffered a low ankle sprain Sunday, sources say, and while he continues to be evaluated, it’s good news so far on his chances for returning sooner than later.
Detroit plays just one game in the next 16 days: Dec. 4 against Dallas. pic.twitter.com/ckMzCLNv5q
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) November 28, 2025
With Detroit playing only once over the next 16 days, the Lions have decided not to place St. Brown on Injured Reserve, keeping the door open for a near-term comeback. The move signals confidence in his recovery timeline and preserves his availability for the crucial December 4 matchup against Dallas. Even with optimism, the Lions now face a brief but pivotal stretch without their most reliable playmaker.
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