The Lions have decided to keep one of their own by resigning tight end Brock Wright to a 3-year deal. This offer will be worth $12 million dollars. It’s unclear what the terms were for the 49ers offer to Wright were but the Lions were given five days to match or beat the offer and
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The Detroit Lions could use some safety help after they released Tracy Walker and didn’t bring C.J. Gardner-Johnson back. They’re going to be hosting a very intriguing draft prospect when they bring in Utah safety Sione Vaki. The Lions have spent a lot of time with this kid throughout the process. They saw him at
The Detroit Lions on Wednesday matched the three-year offer sheet of the San Francisco 49ers to restricted free agent tight end Brock Wright, ESPN reported. The offer sheet was worth $12 million, including $6 million guaranteed, according to the report. The Lions had tendered a one-year deal worth $2.985 million to Wright in early March.
Josh Reynolds felt a lot of love from the Lions fans in his two-plus seasons in Detroit. Now that he’s joined the Denver Broncos as a free agent, Reynolds shared the love right back. Reynolds posted a nice thank you note to the Lions fans on his social media. “To all the Lions fans: Thank
Kindle Vildor spent 2023 with four teams. The last of those will see if he can maintain a role. The Lions re-signed the veteran cornerback on Wednesday, per ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter. After adding Vildor to a practice squad agreement late last season, the Lions will reunite him with one of his former position coaches. It is
The San Francisco 49ers snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in the NFC Championship Game this January against the Detroit Lions. The Lions returned the favor by responding to a 49ers’ bid for restricted free agent Brock Wright. The two NFC heavyweights sparred over the tight end in free agency. The 49ers and Wright
The Lions were one of the NFL’s best during the 1950s, winning championships in 1952, 1953, and 1957. The teams were led by the great Bobby Layne, who was under center in ’52 and ’53. Layne missed the ’57 title game with a broken ankle and Tobin Rote filled in as the Lions won their
Ian Rapoport reports that the Lions have decided to match the 49ers offer sheet on RFA TE Brock Wright, which was for three years at $12 million and included $6 million guaranteed. Wright, 25, signed with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Notre Dame following the 2023 NFL Draft. He was waived
It gets lost a bit in the build-up to the 2024 NFL draft, but free agency signings are still happening around the NFL. Sure, the pace slows tremendously in the month leading up to the drat, which takes place from April 25-27 in downtown Detroit, but there are still a lot of free agents out
Cornerback Kindle Vildor is returning to the Detroit Lions for another season. Several reports indicate the team and Vildor have agreed on terms of a new contract, though the exact details are not yet disclosed. Vildor took over as a starter at outside cornerback late in the 2023 campaign and in the postseason. He was
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Detroit Lions are re-signing cornerback Kindle Vildor. After being released by the Philadelphia Eagles last November, the Lions were quick to add Vildor to their practice squad for more depth in the secondary. After just three weeks, the Lions signed Vildor to the active roster, then after three additional…
He played quite a bit down the stretch for Detroit last season, and while the Lions wanted to get better at cornerback, it made sense to bring him back for depth. Vildor, 26, was drafted in the fifth round by the Bears out of Georgia Southern in 2020. He was in the final year of
The Detroit Lions are reportedly one of at least five teams who have expressed interest in free agent wide receiver Tyler Boyd, per The Athletic. The 30-year-old receiver is unlikely to return to a very crowded wide receiver room in Cincinnati, where the Bengals will prioritize retaining their younger wide receiver duo of Ja’Marr Chase…
With less than a month until the 2024 NFL draft, it’s time to bring back the long-running “A prospect for each round” series for the Detroit Lions in the draft. We’ll kick it off this year with the guards and centers, the interior offensive linemen. The Lions aren’t going to draft an interior offensive lineman