The Detroit Lions are bracing to lose both of their coordinators to head coaching jobs this offseason, and may prioritize internal candidates to replace them. ESPN’s Adam Schefter named several candidates to replace offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn in Detroit. All three of them are internal, with running backs coach Scottie
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Compartmentalizing is something I think every general manager in the NFL does. Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes is no different. The compartmentalizing thing is the idea that every offseason is dedicated mostly to fixing one big issue. In 2024 it was clear the Lions were all in on fixing their secondary. They signed Amik Robertson,
Terrion Arnold let it all out once he got home from the Lions’ loss in the NFC Divisional on Saturday. Following the 45-31 season-ending loss at home for Detroit, the No. 1 seed in the NFC, to Washington, Arnold got on the sticks to settle the score virtually. He did so by running up a
Less than 24 hours after their 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders in the NFC divisional round, members of the Detroit Lions gathered at the Meijer Performance Center for locker room cleanout. All-Pro offensive tackle Penei Sewell, visibly disappointed by the outcome, was among the players reflecting on the shocking end to their historic season.
The Detroit Lions’ season ended on Saturday night with a heartbreaking 45-31 defeat to the Washington Commanders in the NFC divisional round. A dominant regular season that saw the Lions capture the top seed in the NFC and finish with a franchise-record 15 wins turned into a somber locker room scene as the team faced
Jahmyr Gibbs has proved this season he’s one of the best running backs in the NFL. The Detroit Lions were heavily scrutinized for taking him 12th overall in 2023, but he has proved everyone wrong with his usage as a runner and pass catcher. Gibbs’ dynasty outlook is one of the highest in the league.
The Kansas City Chiefs could luck into keeping their coaching staff intact once again, thanks to the Detroit Lions loss to the Washington Commanders in the AFC divisional round. The Chiefs have been lucky to avoid coaching staff departures during their recent string of success. The team’s offensive and defensive coaching staff has been left mostly
Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker’s first two seasons in the NFL haven’t gone like the former Tennessee Vols standout was likely expecting. Hooker, who was limited as a rookie in 2023 after tearing his ACL near the end of his final season at Tennessee, served as the top backup to Lions quarterback Jared Goff during
The Washington Commanders stunned the Detroit Lions on Saturday night, scoring 45 points and stealing the game on the road to move on to the NFC Championship. After going down early, Washington kept their composure and answered back, then created multiple turnovers, including a pick-six, that allowed them to take the lead. After they went
It was an unbelievable season for the Detroit Lions: a 15-2 season, the first seed, and the NFC North title. Unfortunately, the Lions made many mistakes, and injuries finally caught up to them in their 45-31 loss to the Commanders. Goff Report A nightmare first half for Goff. He fumbled in the red zone, threw
The Lions entered Saturday’s game with injury concerns at the cornerback spot. The team’s secondary has now suffered another notable loss. Amik Robertson exited Detroit’s ongoing divisional round game against Washington early in the contest. He has quickly been ruled out as the result of an elbow injury, and NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero notes he has
They also elected not to activate CB Ennis Rakestraw from injured reserve and downgraded him to out. Smith, 25, attended Notre Dame before going undrafted back in 2023. During his final season with Notre Dame in 2022, Smith appeared in 13 games and recorded 17 tackles, one forced fumble, and half a sack. In 2024,
Lions Lions RB David Montgomery is set to make his return from a knee injury for the NFC Divisional Round game against the Commanders. He’s ecstatic to be back with the team and contribute toward their playoff run. “It’s refreshing,” Montgomery said, via Eric Woodyard of ESPN. “Kind of to be back in the position
The Chicago Bears need to revisit their list of coaching candidates, according to a new report. Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn interviewed with the Bears virtually last week. They’re unable to interview with Chicago, or any other NFL team until Detroit is done with its postseason. Ben Johnson has a