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Allen Park — The contract parameters have been filed for Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone and defensive lineman John Cominsky. As with all NFL contracts, it’s best to wait to see the full structure of the deal before reacting. Here’s a breakdown of the numbers and a quick explanation of what they mean, starting with

Allen Park — The comparisons are going to be inevitable, at least for a little while. After Jamaal Williams set the franchise’s single-season rushing touchdown record, pacing the NFL with 17 scores, the team opted to go a different direction in free agency, signing former Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery. Even during Montgomery’s introductory

Allen Park — The Detroit Lions are reuniting with a familiar face, agreeing to a one-year deal with offensive lineman Graham Glasgow. A third-round draft pick for the franchise in 2016, the 30-year-old Glasgow departed in free agency in 2020 after receiving a four-year, $44 million contract from the Denver Broncos. He was released ahead

Allen Park — When you know, you know. And after getting a brief look at his options in free agency, new Detroit Lions cornerback Cam Sutton knew didn’t need to keep them open any longer. Detroit was home. In fact, he said at his introductory press conference Thursday in Allen Park that he doesn’t even

A day after the Detroit Lions agreed to a deal with his replacement David Montgomery, Jamaal Williams has come to terms on a three-year contract with the New Orleans Saints, according to multiple reports. While there had been reported interest from AFC Super Bowl contenders Buffalo and Cincinnati, it was the Saints who stepped in

Allen Park — It’s a feeling Alex Anzalone found difficult to describe. After playing three straight seasons not knowing where he’d be the following year, there’s welcomed reassurance in finally having some long-term security. The veteran linebacker was in town Wednesday to sign a new, three-year contract with the Detroit Lions, allowing him the opportunity

Charles Odum |  Associated Press Athens, Ga. — Stetson Bennett gave himself a lukewarm grade for his workout of about 55 passes for NFL scouts, general managers and coaches at Georgia’s pro day on Wednesday. Jalen Carter didn’t stick around to comment on his performance. Following position drills, he was sprawled on his back with arms

Detroit — It had to be difficult for the Lions to move on from Jamaal Williams, a colorful, charismatic leader who scored more touchdowns than any back in the NFL last season. It had to pain Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell to give the job to someone else, but the truth is, it’s a necessary

Allen Park — The Detroit Lions followed a busy Monday with an equally busy Tuesday, reaching agreements with several players, headlined by running back David Montgomery. Within the NFL’s two-day negotiating window, also known as the legal tampering period, the Lions retained some of their own top free agents — defensive linemen Isaiah Buggs and

Allen Park — New Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery’s three-year, $18 million contract with the team includes a $4.5 million signing bonus, up to $500,000 in annual roster bonuses, while carrying a modest $3.2 million cap hit in 2023. The Lions reached an agreement with Montgomery Tuesday night and are expected to officially sign

Allen Park — A little more a year ago, John Cominsky’s agent gave him a plain black T-shirt emblazoned with a message in white lettering. It reads, “One year of focus and hustle can change your life forever.” Cominsky has never lacked hustle. It’s one of his defining characteristics. Still, when he slipped on the

Allen Park — Welcome to the next stage of the Detroit Lions’ rebuild. If you were unsure anything would be notably different this offseason — at least compared to the previous two under general manager Brad Holmes’ stewardship — you were served official notice a little before 10 p.m. Tuesday night, when the team reached

And we’re back. As you might expect, there was a lot of movement on the first day of free agency, and we did our best to keep you updated throughout the day. The Detroit Lions joined in the frenzy Monday, re-signing three of their own, linebacker Alex Anzalone, defensive tackle Isaiah Buggs and running back

Allen Park — The Detroit Lions are signing one of the top running backs on the free agency market, maybe just not the one everyone expected. The team reached an agreement with David Montgomery Tuesday night, according to a source familiar with the negotiations. According to multiple reports, it’s a three-year, $18 million deal for