As many Detroit Lions fans know, the 2020 season was a complete blunder. The team was supposed to take a step forward, yet Patricia and the rest of the regime made them take three steps backward. One player, in particular, was put in a situation where he could not succeed whatsoever, and he did not
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Todd Gurley, Los Angeles Rams (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images) Todd Gurley met with the Detroit Lions last week, but signing the former rushing champion would be the wrong move. There’s a good chance that you haven’t thought much about Todd Gurley since his game-losing touchdown against the Detroit Lions a year ago. However, Gurley
Anytime you use the third overall selection on a player in the NFL draft, the expectation is for said player to be a potential future Hall of Famer. Unfortunately, most fall short of that honor and struggle to live up to their lofty draft hype. The Detroit Lions‘ Jeff Okudah certainly has suffered from the
When the Detroit Lions selected Oregon Ducks offensive tackle Penei Sewell with the seventh pick of the 2021 NFL Draft, it sent shockwaves throughout the One Pride fanbase. A brief view of the atmosphere surrounding the team’s draft room amongst the front office staff after the pick was made quite well illustrates the excitement of
After massive changes this offseason, it will be hard for anyone to label the 2021 Detroit Lions as the Same Old Lions. Although, their season-ending record is projected to be all too familiar. As is the situation most seasons, the focus surrounds the Lions’ quarterback position following the trade of longtime franchise passer Matthew Stafford
The Detroit Lions are hoping for a defensive resurgence in 2021. That after fielding the worst defense in the NFL last season. The Lions ranked dead last in total yards in 2020 allowing a whopping 6,716 to opposing offenses. The passing defense ranked 30th (4,558), the run defense was ranked 28th (2,158), and their scoring
Andre Ware, Detroit Lions (Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images) The news out of the Detroit Lions OTA’s has been nothing but positive. Will that hold any bearing on the upcoming season? This is the season of hope. In the Motor City where winning and the Lions are not at all synonymous with each other, this
The Detroit Lions took some flak during the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. That after investing in yet another tight end high in the annual collegiate selection event. This time with the eighth overall pick. The Lions have a rocky history of drafting first-round tight ends that didn’t live up to their draft
Not many seem to expect much for the 2021 Detroit Lions outside of Allen Park. That’s due to the fact the Lions are in the midst of a major rebuild, one that led to the team trading away their longtime quarterback this offseason in Matthew Stafford. The fact Stafford is no longer in Motown combined
The Detroit Lions have several areas on their roster that could use an upgrade. The running back position was not believed to be one of them. But it appears the Lions themselves believe they do. On Thursday, ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter reported that former Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley is visiting Detroit as
DeVonte Adams, Green Bay Packers (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) The Detroit Lions are in the early stages of rebuilding with a defense in need of a lot of help. But this isn’t a bad starting point. Fans of the Honolulu Blue and Silver are well aware that the legacy of this franchise is the
Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow (77) (Billy Hardiman-USA TODAY Sports) We’re all guilty of it; voicing our quick takes or assigning grades to an NFL team’s draft class immediately after the names have been called. As Detroit Lions fans know all too well, it’s much more prudent to wait a few years to fully evaluate
The national headlines are ablaze with talk about the possible landing spot for Atlanta Falcons’ All-Pro wide receiver Julio Jones. That after the seven-time Pro Bowler announced to the world that he’s out in Atlanta. But are the Detroit Lions a good fit? On Tuesday, Jones indicated to Shannon Sharpe on the FOX Sports show
Being the son of Mr. Universe comes with big expectations, and those are not just physical ones. From birth, the former winner of the Mr. Universe competition in 1981 and 1982, John Brown, proclaims that he knew that his youngest son was destined to be something special. Considering how far he has come since then,
Star wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons, Julio Jones, has asked for a trade and things have heated up thanks to a phone call during FOX Sports “Undisputed” on Monday morning. The call has people talking about where Jones might land in a trade, with one reporter suggesting the Detroit Lions as a sensible landing
The Detroit Lions are turning over a new leaf. And while longtime fans of the Pride have experienced their fair share of rebuilds, there’s always hope that this is the one that results in the team’s first playoff victory since the early 1990s. Yet, it seems most analysts don’t believe the 2021 version of the
2019 NFC Championship game (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The Detroit Lions offense is still ahead of the defense under Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell. However, it’s very different than what we’ve seen in the past. This week the Lions will have their full squad together for OTA’s. With a roster that has started
This offseason has been a one of massive change for the Detroit Lions organization, from top to bottom. And while both media and fans are often more focused on roster changes, the moves made behind the scenes could, in fact, be the spark of real change for the Motor City. This group is certainly not
Going into last month’s NFL draft, the position of wide receiver was arguably the great single team need for the Detroit Lions. Yet, the new regime in the Motor City refused to address that need until day three of the annual collegiate selection event. And while the selection of USC wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown in
Detroit Lions fans (Photo by Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) The Detroit Lions impressed many at the draft. Now Dan Campbell is working on the unthinkable; changing 60 years of losing culture. Almost four months ago to the day, the Detroit Lions introduced Dan Campbell as their new head coach. Campbell’s opening statement was 20 minutes