Dan Campbell defends Lions' travel strategy before game in Germany
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 7:10 PM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell expressed confidence in his team's decision to arrive in Munich later than the New England Patriots for their upcoming game on Sunday. The Lions practiced in Allen Park before a late flight, arriving in Germany early Friday. Despite concerns about jet lag, Campbell believes the team will be ready, as players immediately engaged in meetings and walkthroughs upon arrival. The Lions, currently riding a four-game winning streak, are also managing significant injuries with several players ruled out for the contest. Campbell is focused on preparation amid a challenging schedule ahead.
- •Lions arrived in Germany a day later than Patriots.
- •Campbell confident in team’s readiness for Sunday’s game.
- •Lions have won four games in a row.
- •Team dealing with injuries to Kerby Joseph, Cade Mays, and D.J. Reed.
- •Upcoming schedule includes games against Tampa Bay and Chicago.
- 7:10 PMYahoo Sports — Dan Campbell Defends Lions’ Germany Travel Decision
"Dan Campbell defends the Detroit Lions' decision to arrive in Germany a day later than the Patriots ahead of Sunday's game.
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