Marcus Davenport has not even been through a fully padded practice with the Detroit Lions yet, but he’s already carrying some interesting expectations. The pass rusher, signed as a free agent this offseason, was tabbed as the Lions player who is the best candidate for a bounce-back season by the analysts at Pro Football Focus.
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Former Detroit Lions defensive tackle Isaiah Buggs is facing charges of animal cruelty for his handling of dogs on his Alabama property. Buggs, who played collegiately at Alabama, was arrested in Tuscaloosa after emaciated, starving and neglected dogs were found at his address. From the report by Ryan Phillips of the Tuscaloosa Patch, The petition
Former Detroit Lions defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs was certainly a player that a lot of Lions fans held in regard during his time in Detroit. Even in 2023 when he spent must of the season benched. That regard is likely to turn to ire since Buggs is now facing two misdemeanor warrants for second-degree cruelty
Lions The Lions handed out massive extensions this offseason to QB Jared Goff, WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, and RT Penei Sewell. Goff was thrilled to see his teammates earn what they deserve after playing major roles on the team. “For both of them, it’s amazing,” Goff said, via Myles Simmons of Pro Football Talk. “Penei
The Detroit Lions are a few days away from having some extra cap space allotted to them with the help of the Post-June 1st designation. The Lions released cornerback Cameron Sutton after he allegedly assaulted his significant other and then went on the run for several weeks. They released him in March with a Post-June
When it comes to salary cap experts in the media, it doesn’t get much better than Jason Fitzgerald, owner and creator of the website Over The Cap. Fitzgerald has made a living out of exploring and explaining NFL contracts, including penning the book “Crunching Numbers”—a must-read for those interested in the nuances of NFL salary…
When the Detroit Lions selected Alabama RB Jahmyr Gibbs with the 12th pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, many raised an eyebrow. Citing positional value and other team needs, analysts believed the pick was a stretch, to say the least. Gibbs would go on to accumulate over 1200 yards from scrimmage and 11 TDs, all
For the better part of the last 30 years, the Detroit Lions had been NFL laughingstocks. But last season, their efforts to rebuild and accumulate legitimate talent finally started to compound. They finished with a 12-5 record, which gave them a first-place finish in their division for the first time since the 1993 season, and
The dust has really settled on everything at this point. The acquisitions phase of the offseason is done for the most part. The Detroit Lions had a ton of their own free agents this offseason. More than usual. 39 players in total. Most of those guys have either remained with the Lions on new contracts
Last week, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell was asked about the progress of second-year defensive tackle Brodric Martin. Campbell, more or less, punted on the question, saying it was difficult to judge players on both sides of the line before full pads come on. However, Campbell did take the opportunity, unprompted, to praise new defensive…
Ranking Jared Goff amongst NFL quarterbacks is a hot topic around Detroit these days. After his recent $212 million contract extension, Goff’s place in the current quarterbacking pantheon took on a more national slant. Suffice it to say, Lions fans view Goff significantly higher than fans of other teams. Texans Wire’s Cole Thompson put together
Lions Nation Unite is live-talking the latest Detroit Lions news and rumors for the 2024 NFL free agency and the 2025 NFL draft. Who should the Lions look to target in free agency? Could they look to add Ryan Tannehill to the Lions’ QB room? Should the bring in more competition to the QB Room?
Marcus Davenport has not even been through a fully padded practice with the Detroit Lions yet, but he’s already carrying some interesting expectations. The pass rusher, signed as a free agent this offseason, was tabbed as the Lions player who is the best candidate for a bounce-back season by the analysts at Pro Football Focus.
PFF has been slowly dropping their “Top 32” player lists at every individual position, and starting with the offense, the Detroit Lions have been heavily featured in the top 10. Let’s start with the bad news. As we noted last week, PFF has Jared Goff shockingly low on their quarterback rankings, finishing 16th. That’s behind…