Detroit Lions Fantasy Football Team Names

Coming up with fun Detroit Lions fantasy football team names has become easier and more enjoyable as the team has moved from a cellar-dweller to a division champ.

It’s that time of year again for fans to start thinking about puns and players’ names. It would help if you came up with a winning name—a name that strikes fear (or maybe just amusement) into the hearts of your opponents, a name that embodies the gritty spirit of the Motor City. So, let’s get our creative claws out and pounce on some truly fantastic fantasy football team names!

With Jared Goff, Amon-Ra, David Montgomery, Sam LaPorta, and Jahmyr Gibbs, there is no shortage of players to base your fantasy squad name. Plus, the Lions feature the most charismatic coaches, including Dan Campbell.

Please review the current players’ and coaches’ names, and if you’re feeling nostalgic, review some of our older suggestions from players who have left the Lions’ den. We want your Lions’ fantasy name to be a touchdown!

Lions’ Top Fantasy Players 2024

• Jared Goff, QB
• Amon-Ra St. Brown, WR
• Donavan Peoples-Jones, WR
• David Montgomery, RB
• Jahmyr Gibbs, RB
• Sam LaPorta, TE
• Dan Campbell, Head Coach

Detroit Lions Funny Fantasy Football Team Names

• One Pride.
• Paper Lions.
• Restore the Roar.
• Detroit 0-16ers.
• Preseason Champs.
• Take It Lion Down.
• Motor City Madness.
• Lion Down On The Job.
• In the Detroilet Again.

Dan Campbell Fantasy Team Names

• Dan — The Lion Tamer.
• Dan’s Motley Crew
• Motor City Dan Campbell
• Dan The Man.
• Riverboat Gambler.

Jared Goff Fantasy Football Names

• Goff With Your Head.
• Turn Your Head and Goff.
• I went to Jared’s.
• The Goffinator.
• Goff and the Gang.
• Nothing To Goff At.
• Let’s Go Goffing.
• The Jared Zone.
• Jared’s Juggernauts.
• Knock It Goff.

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Amon-Ra St. Brown Fantasy Names

• Amon-ra Eileen.
• Amon A Roll.
• A Star Amon Us.
• Ra’s Golden touchdowns.
• Sun God’s Receptions.
• Amon a Mission.
• Amon Joy.
• Sun gods and Touchdowns.
• Amon Top of the World.
• Amon For All Seasons.
• The Ra-volution.
• What Brown Can Do For You.
• Brown Town.
• Amon To Please.

Check out our Best Amon-Ra St. Brown Fantasy Football Team Names.

David Montgomery Fantasy Naming Ideas

Your league mates will enjoy these David Montgomery fantasy names.

• Montgomery Wards.
• TD Monty.
• David and Gibbliath.
• Monty’s Python.
• The Monty Express.
• Montgomery’s Peak.
• The Full Monty.
• Montgomery The Touchdown Machine.

Jahmyr Gibbs Fantasy Football Team Names

• The Gibbs That Keeps On Gibbing.
• Jahymr-acle.
• Gridiron Gibbs.
• What Gibbs?
• Gibbs n Dip.
• Gibb It To Me, Baby.
• Gibbs on Dat!
• Getting Gibby With It.
• You Gibbs Some, You Get Some.
• Jahmyr I Go Again.
• Never Going Gibb You Up.
• Any Gibben Sunday.
• The Cut of Your Gibbs.
• Baby Back Gibbs.

Sam LaPorta Fantasy Names

• Sam LaPorta Potty.
• Living’ LaPorta Loca.
• LaPortahouse Steak.
• Viva LaPorta.
• LaPorta Call.
• Any LaPorta in a Storm.
• There’s a LaPorta on a Western Bay…

Donavan Peoples-Jones Names

• The Peoples-Jones Court.
• Everyday Peoples.
• Of All The Peoples.
• The Will of the Peoples-Jones.
• A Man of the Peoples-Jones.
• All Kinds of People.
• All Things To All Peoples-Jones.

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Oldies But Goldies (Past Lion Players)

Here are some Detroit Lions fantasy names from past players and coaches.

Matthew Stafford

• Stafford Infection.
• Inglorious Staffords.
• Stafford Wives.
• Staffordable QB.
• Chief of Stafford.
• Stafford & Son.
• Stafford-upon-Tavon.
• Built StafFORD Tough.
• StafFord Field.
• Stafford University.
• Well, Isn’t Matt Special?
• Stafford Loans.
• Stafford is the Ansah.

Check down to the Matthew Stafford Fantasy Football page.

Matt Patricia Fantasy Names

• Well, Isn’t Matt Special?
• Patricia’s Militia.
• Patricia’s Pencils.
• Patricia the Lion-Hearted.
• Patricia’s Pride.

Theo Reddick Fantasy Football Team Names

• Chronicles of Riddick.
• Riddick-ulous.
• Riddick Me This.
• See ridDick Run.
• A Riddick Wrapped in an Enigma.

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Kenny Golladay

• I’m taking a Golladay.
• Golladay Inn Express.
• Hotel, Motel, Golladay Inn.
• Golladay in Cambodia.
• Golladay Inn.
• Golliday… Celebrate.

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Assorted Lions Fantasy Football Names

• Abdullah ObloNgata.
• Sooner or Prater.
• Let Me Be Blount.
• Blount Force Trauma.
• Thor: Ragnow-Rock.
• Kerryon, My Wayward Son.

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• Akeem Spence None the Richer.
• Ansah to my Prayers.
• Jones & Jones, Attorneys At Law.
• A Thornton in my paw.
• Caldswell that ends well.
• Can You Diggs It?
• Catching ZZs.
• Climbing Mount Kouandjio.
• Don’t turn that Dahl.
• Don’t Worrilow, Be Happy.
• Fifty Shades of Slay.

Clever

• Golden Tatertots.
• Glover Quin, Medicine Man.
• Hakuna Ma-Ngata.
• Haloti Nuthin’.
• Hyder and seek.
• I Ansah to No One.
• I could go for a Killebrew.
• I’d walk Miles for a Killebrew.
• If the Glover fits…
• Is That Your Final Ansah?
• I’ve Darren Fells and can’t get up.
• Let’s Get It On Marvin.
• Let go of my Ego.

Hall of Fame Names

• Golden Tate Warriors.
• Tate is Enough.
• Tate Misbehaving.
• Caldwell that ends well.
• Shaun Of The Hill.
• Good As Golden.
• Suh-nami.
• A Boy Called Suh.
• Smegmatron.
• So Suh me.
• Motown Suh-nami.
• JUST SUH IT!
• Born in the SUH.S.A.
• Manage Like Matt Millen.
• Calvinists.
• My Gym Schwartz Are Dirty.
• No SUH For You!

Funny Lions Fantasy Football Team Names

• Maybe it’s Reeves-Maybin-line.
• Ngata Gonna Lose.
• Slay and Pray.
• Slayed by the Bell.
• Taylor’s Upper Deckers.
• The Department of Tabor.
• The Tao of ZENner.
• Jersey Leshoure.
• Gourmet Scheffler.
• ZAC, Of saved by the BELL.
• Johnson & Johnson: A TD Co.
• DeMarcus Wares LeShoure Shorts.
• Decepticons.
• Keep Calm and Megatron.
• The Jersey Leshoure.
• Watt You Talkin bout Willis.
• Joique to the World.
• Great Barrier Rieff.
• Ebron James.
• He Diggs for Glover.
• MegaBron.
• Abdullah Ablongata.
• Prater-ian Guard.
• The Great Barrier Reiff.

Detroit Fantasy Football Team Names

• Who’s Your Bernstein?
• The Joique-y Boys.
• Chevy to the Levy.
• Darius Slayer.
• Ziggy Pop.
• Stephen Tullochdown.
• Backus to the Future.
• PokEbron Go.
• Kerryon Luggage. (And, finally, the last pick in the draft…)

Detroit Lions Trivia

Q: What was the team’s original name (before moving to Detroit)?
A: The Portsmouth Spartans in 1930. The team moved to Detroit in 1934.

Q: How many NFL Championships do the Lions have?
A: Four championships were won in 1935, 1952, 1953, and 1957.

Q: What was Bobby Layne’s jersey number with the Lions?
A: #22.

Q: How many retired uniform numbers do the Lions have?
A: Five – Dutch Clark #7, Bobby Layne #22, Doak Walker #37, Joe Schmidt #56, and Chuck Hughes #85.

I hope you enjoyed our collection of Detroit Lions Fantasy Football Team Names. Check out our collections for the New York Giants, New Orleans Saints, Miami Dolphins, and Cincinnati Bengals.

By Mike O’Halloran

Founder and Editor, Sports Feel Good Stories

Mike O’Halloran founded Sports Feel Good Stories in 2009. He co-authored four trivia books for kids under the Smart Attack line. Mike coached basketball for 15 seasons, taught tennis, and has written four books on basketball coaching. He has been a contributing writer for USA Football, the youth arm of the NFL. Mike is the founder of the Fantasy Football Team Names Hall of Fame.

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