It was the second, nationwide No Kings protest day to take place in Detroit to denounce the work of President Donald Trump, and it was speckled with such creatures — people in inflatable costumes — that are seemingly becoming a symbol of the ongoing anti-Trump movement. The unicorn said she'll hang on to hers for just that reason going forward.

Emmy Award-winning actor and Detroit native Sam Richardson from "Detroiters" and "Ted Lasso" will be at the parade this year. The actor will be joined by "Happy Gilmore" and "Hacks" star Christopher McDonald (Shooter McGavin) and Detroit Lions legend Dexter Bussey.

Iapoce, 52, joined the Tigers’ major-league staff in 2024 after managing Triple-A Toledo in 2023. He previously served as the Boston Red Sox’s senior hitting coordinator in 2022 and spent six seasons as a big-league hitting coach with the Chicago Cubs (2019–21) and Texas Rangers (2016–18).

On why the Lions are able to have success despite newcomers playing significant snaps:

Each week, SB Nation tracks NFL fans’ confidence levels of their favorite teams with their Reacts Surveys posted on their team websites. For Pride of Detroit, we are tasked with gauging Detroit Lions fans’ confidence in the team heading into each game. But this week, with the Lions on the bye, we’ve added a second question to the mix:

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Detroit’s defense is riding hot after its patchwork secondary and ferocious pass rush put the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a blender on Monday night. And the offense, despite some inconsistencies along the way, remains one of the league’s most explosive and star-studded units.

Canadian rockers Rush have added a second Detroit concert to their Fifty Something tour itinerary, promoters announced Wednesday. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers will play Little Caesars Arena on Aug. 28, in addition to their previously announced Aug. 26 concert.

Bryce Underwood, Dante Moore and CJ Carr are all from southeast Michigan. Next up? The battle for Donald Tabron in the Class of 2028.

Protests were expected to run throughout the day Oct. 18 in Michigan in places as far as the Upper Peninsula as well as in Grand Rapids and in metro Detroit.

Gibbs was the explosive stick of dynamite the Lions needed to counter Todd Bowles’ well-coached, blitz-happy Buccaneers defense. In one of the best performances of his young career, he accounted for a career-high 218 total yards—a whopping 57.5% of Detroit’s offensive output.