we’ve reach the part of the offseason where ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler is working with NFL execs to rank the top 10 players at each position. On Monday they ranked running backs and Jahmyr Gibbs found himself at the number nine spot there. A pretty big deal that NFL execs already consider him to be a
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Detroit Lions 2024 training camp is set to begin in just over two weeks—July 24 for media and July 27 for fans—and we have brought back our training camp positional preview series. So far, we have explored questions surrounding the quarterback position and today we dive into the running backs group.
The Detroit Lions have found a great wide receiver in Amon-Ra St. Brown, who has blossomed from a fourth-round pick in 2021 to an All-Pro worthy of a record-setting contract extension. He headlines a Lions WR corps that grades out well overall in Pro Football Focus metrics. Rookies are not included in this compilation from
Our 2024 Detroit LIons roster preview series rolls on with another key member of the best position group on the roster—newly acquired right guard Kevin Zeitler. Entering year 13, the former Wisconsin Badger has been of the most consistent interior offensive linemen in the entire NFL. Since entering the league in 2012 after being drafted…
Former Lions cornerback Cam Sutton now has his NFL punishment stemming from the March domestic incident that led Detroit to cut the veteran starter. The league’s decision to mete out some harsh punishment on Sutton could be a boon to the Lions in their ongoing battle with their disgraced former player. Sutton was suspended by
For most Lions fans, draft night in Detroit was the first introduction to the type of personality the team was getting in first-round cornerback Terrion Arnold. The Lions selected a confident young man who is clearly comfortable playing to a crowd with an earnest vigor that plays very well. A couple of recent social media
A report from NFL Network surfaced on Monday that former Detroit Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton has been suspended for the first eight games of the 2024 season without pay due to a violation of the league’s Personal Conduct Policy. This offseason, Sutton was involved in a dispute that originally resulted in a felony domestic battery…
The Lions made it a priority to rebuild their cornerback room after allowing the sixth-most passing yards per game (247.4) in the league last season. This offseason, Detroit traded for Carlton Davis III, signed Amik Robertson and Emmanuel Moseley in free agency and selected Terrion Arnold (first-round pick) and Ennis Rakestraw Jr. (second-round pick) in
Over the past two seasons, Goff has ranked second in passing yards and third in passing scores among all quarterbacks en route to ranking as QB10 and QB6 in fantasy football. Goff is surrounded by one of the best offenses in the league once again this year, with special weapons like tight end Sam LaPorta
One of the more common suggestions this offseason for the Detroit Lions is a desire to bring in a free agent safety to help bolster the back end of the secondary. With Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch both missing the spring activities with injuries, Detroit’s lack of proven depth at safety really stands out on
Hello, fellow Detroit Lions fans! My name is Max Gerber and I am very excited to be joining the team over here at Pride of Detroit as both a writer and an editor. My journey into sports writing started back in 2016 when I decided to create a Twitter account specifically for Detroit Lions content.…
The Detroit Lions scored bug when they were able to get Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold with the 24th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. The Lions got him about 12 spots lower than he was expected to go. One of the big reasons he’s a score is his work ethic. Since the Lions took a
Improving in the secondary was a priority for the Lions this offseason, and as a result, the team has several new faces in place at the cornerback position. Trade acquisition Carlton Davis III is, to no surprise, expected to handle a first-team defensive role in 2024. The other perimeter starting spot is yet to be
The college football season is coming really fast. It’ll be here before the NFL season starts. Technically it starts next week when EA Sports releases the College Football 25 video game and that will be just about all anyone does for the next month or so. Pro Football Focus’ draft expert Trevor Sikkema put out