The Detroit Lions accomplished what they needed to over the course of the offseason. The young players on the roster have been acclimated to what it is like to work with a coaching staff dedicated to coaching up players in order to meet their potential.
The final week of Lions’ OTAs for the spring kicked off Tuesday, and as expected, featured very few regular contributors. This offered a prime opportunity for Detroit’s under-the radar players, such as undrafted free agent wide receiver Isaiah Williams and one-time Michigan Panthers wideout Kaden Davis, to prove their respective worth.
For a receiver to break Johnson’s record, they’d need to average 115.5 receiving yards per game without missing any time due to injury.
The Patriots made two roster moves on Tuesday, claiming LB Steele Chambers off of waivers from the Lions and waiving LB Jay Person. Chambers 23, began his college career as a running back before switching to linebacker.
The Detroit Lions took the field for the final open session of organized team activities before breaking for training camp. Many of the Lions' veterans were not present, as head coach Dan Campbell had previously stated that the team would dismiss the experienced players.
The Detroit Lions have reportedly requested to work out UFL kicker Jake Bates. According to NFL insider Aaron Wilson, the Detroit Lions are one of several teams who have requested to work out UFL kicker Jake Bates.
Here is a collection of quotes from Detroit Lions assistant coaches prior to the team's final organized team activity open practice session Tuesday. Terrell Williams (Defensive line/Run game coordinator) If the youth on the roster was a deciding factor in his decision to come to Detroit.
NFL Network will broadcast two of the Detroit Lions three preseason games—here’s what you need to know. On Tuesday, the NFL announced they would broadcast 21 live preseason games on NFL Network, including two of the Detroit Lions' three contests.
The QB has signed contract extensions with both the Rams and Lions as a pro.
This could be the year for Detroit Lions LB Jack Campbell. Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell held his own in the star-studded 2023 rookie class, but it didn’t come without some growing pains.
Detroit Lions right tackle Penei Sewell is a baller. That's why in 2023 he was a first team All-NFL and made the Pro Bowl. It's because he's the best tackle in football right now.
Last season, the Lions finished atop the division standings with a 12-5 record before the club completed a journey to the NFC Championship Game.
The Detroit Lions will be playing preseason football before you know it. Their opening game against the New York Giants is just 58 days away. That game will televised locally, but won't be seen out of Michigan. Don't worry though.
The Detroit Lions announced on Tuesday they have waived CB Craig James with an injury designation. If he clears waivers, he’ll revert to Detroit’s injured reserve list and likely be released later with a settlement. James, 28, originally signed with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2018.
The Detroit Lions need more production from their pass-rush in 2024. Aidan Hutchinson, entering his third NFL season, is expected to take another step forward toward becoming one of the league's best at his position.
Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver and Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson is resigned to the idea that his single-season NFL receiving yardage…
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes is already making some changes to the roster after OTAs and mandatory minicamp. The team waived undrafted rookie Steele Chambers and signed veteran linebacker Ben Niemann on Monday.
We pulled some of our own receipts to remind you: Don’t believe everything you hear in the spring. As the Detroit Lions conclude OTAs this week, with the young players still in town, now is a good time to remind people that this is the time of year in which optimism overflows.
The Detroit Lions had a breakout campaign in 2023, establishing themselves as a contender. In 2023, the Lions snapped their 32-year drought without a playoff win by making it all the way to the NFC Championship Game.
The Detroit Lions are signing a former Super Bowl winner before training camp. The signing comes as the Lions add talent to help them compete for a championship this season.
After making the NFC Championship game last season, Aidan Hutchinson and the Detroit Lions are confident at an all-time high. Forever, the Lions were bottom dwellers of the league, but heading into 2024, many believe the Lions could compete for a Super Bowl.
The Detroit Lions have earned notoriety over the past few seasons for the level of physicality that they bring to the field. While this is the factor that gives them an edge over their competitors during the regular season, turns out the team under Dan Campbell does not have an ‘OFF’ button when it comes to determining how hard they need to go.
Hooker was in the midst of a terrific final season at Tennessee when he suffered an ACL tear that cut his season short and undermined his draft stock. Detroit added the big-armed passer anyway, viewing him as a talent worth developing behind Goff.
NFL offseasons occasionally feature teams running into CBA-driven trouble due to overly physical workouts. This year, the Lions have run afoul of the league’s policy on OTA contact.
The Detroit Lions had a breakthrough season in 2023, but they are looking to take the next step in 2024. Coach Dan Campbell knows what that step is, and he used a great analogy to convey it.
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