Lions' Dan Campbell offers update on Christian Mahogany's injury status
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 10:39 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell provided an update regarding Christian Mahogany's injury ahead of Thursday's game against the Buffalo Bills. Initially reported as a knee injury, Mahogany's condition is now listed as a hip issue, with Campbell expressing optimism that it is not a long-term concern. However, Mahogany's availability for the game remains uncertain due to the short recovery period after the Lions' recent overtime victory against the New Orleans Saints. Ben Bartch is likely to step in as the starting left guard if Mahogany cannot play. The Lions also face other offensive line concerns, as rookie Blake Miller and center Juice Scruggs are dealing with injuries. Despite these challenges, Campbell emphasized the depth on the offensive line as a crucial factor moving forward.
- •Christian Mahogany suffered a hip injury, initially reported as a knee injury.
- •Campbell notes Mahogany's injury is not expected to be serious long term.
- •The Lions face the Bills on Thursday, just days after their overtime win.
- •Ben Bartch likely starts if Mahogany is unable to play.
- •The Lions are already managing other offensive line injuries.
- 10:39 PMYahoo Sports — Dan Campbell Provides Christian Mahogany Injury Update Ahead of Bills Game
"Dan Campbell says Christian Mahogany’s injury is not expected to be serious long term, but Thursday’s Lions-Bills game may come too soon.
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