NFL free agency has altered nearly every team’s draft plans for April’s draft. ESPN’s Mel Kiper has the NFC North now having some unique names were haven’t seen attached to the division now being presented as options. As always the NFC North holds the key to this entire NFL draft class. The Bears have their
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Lions defensive end Romeo Okawara announced on Tuesday that he will not be a part of the 2024 NFL season. In a post to his Instagram, Okwara stated “After some introspection and meditation, I have decided to step away from the NFL, the game of football has been the largest part of my life for
The 2024 NFL draft kicks off in Detroit on April 25th and runs through April 27th. That date is creeping closer by the day, and the NFL has finally opened up free registration for fans who wish to attend. Centered around Campus Martius and Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit, the NFL will have the Draft
Netflix has been slowly dipping into the sports media pool with new series. They started with covering F1 motorsports which was highly successful so of course they pivoted into more sports with the PGA Tour and the NFL. The NFL series was one of the streaming service’s most popular shows ever which focused on quarterbacks
The Lions addressed the hole in the middle of the defensive line with one of the biggest free agents on the market in D.J. Reader. It turns out they filled the hole with less expense than expected. Over The Cap has the contract figures for Reader and what the 30-year-old nose tackle signed for in
On another episode of the Detroit Lions Podcast with Bish and Brown, the guys are back to talk about the Lions first week of free agency! Join Russ and Scott as they are talking about the players the Lions signed and traded for during the start of free agency. Here’s some of the things the
The wildly off-base scouting report on the now-retired Aaron Donald went viral last week. What was also discussed was how the Los Angeles Rams took a chance on an undersized defensive lineman after a dominant Senior Bowl performance. The main reason the Rams took the Pittsburgh Panther? One talent evaluator pounded the table for him
We talk about “grit” a lot when discussing the Detroit Lions. It’s the hallmark of the Brad Holmes/Dan Campbell regime and their recipe for success. Yet grit can sometimes be hard to define. It’s a love of football that goes beyond what is expected, but it’s more than that, too. Grit involves passion and respect
While the news isn’t official just yet, the cat is out of the bag. Veteran right guard Kevin Zeitler is set to join the Detroit Lions as a free agent on Tuesday, assuming he passes the team’s physical. Zeitler fills the hole left by Jonah Jackson, who signed with the Los Angeles Rams last week.
The fifth day of the new NFL league year is always a busy one for contracts. Many contracts are written in with stipulations and contingencies that kick in on the fifth day, which happens to be Monday, March 18th this year. Detroit had a few contract options kick in on Monday. Most notable is a
The first week of NFL free agency is in the books, and it was certainly an eventful one filled with big signings, releases and trades that will have lasting implications heading into the 2024 season. The first day of the negotiation period of free agency proved to be one of the more active Mondays that
One of the biggest moves from the Detroit Lions this offseason has been trading for former Buccaneers cornerback Carlton Davis. The Lions dealt a third-round pick in 2024 for Davis and two sixth-round picks. Now that move has a corollary offshoot. Per Jason from Over The Cap, the Lions have agreed to restructure Davis’ three-year,
A few years ago there was a thought that the next string of general managers in the NFL would treat the league like a fantasy league. The rationale behind that idea was that they would be much more open to trades involving players and picks than generations prior. Turns out they were right. The trend
The Detroit Lions added former Raiders cornerback Amik Robertson as one of the team’s top free agent additions in 2024. The contract details are now available for Robertson, who will be in the mix at outside cornerback for the new-look Lions secondary. Robertson’s deal is a modest one. Per Over the Cap, the fifth-year cornerback