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In addition to them, defensive back Isaiah Rodgers, who was also suspended, has not been reinstated and remains under review, as reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.  The suspensive took place last offseason after a stringent crackdown on gambling. It was aimed at addressing the evolving landscape of sports betting, where it’s a lot easier for

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell was incentivized to finish as NFC North champions in 2023. The third-year head coach, who had never won more than nine games in any season before, led the Lions to a 12-5 season and the team’s second-ever appearance in a conference championship game. In addition to winning Detroit’s first

The 2024 NFL Draft is just days away, and Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes is already preparing his fanbase for a major transaction. Since earning the job in 2021, the Florida native has played an instrumental role in turning the Lions from one of the biggest laughing stocks in the league to one of

Bill Tobin, a longtime NFL executive and talent evaluator, has died. Tobin was 83. His son, Duke, is the director of player personnel for the Cincinnati Bengals. Tobin served as the general manager of the Chicago Bears from 1987-1992 and was in the same role with the Indianapolis Colts from 1994-96. He also had a

The 2024 NFL Draft is next week and it’s going to be a blast in downtown Detroit. The Lions currently have seven draft picks, until Brad Holmes picks up the phone that is, and everyone is eager to find out who the team picks.  On Saturday things are going to be moving very fast. The

Could the Lions, the Detroit Lions, be the team that the rest of the league emulates next week as the 2024 NFL Draft makes its way to the Motor City? If this year’s free agency is any indication, the answer is a resounding yes. So what exactly did the Lions do in last year’s draft

The Lions’ home uniforms are their standard blue jerseys and silver pants with a “refreshed Honolulu Blue” from their last uniform update. “Behold a modern take on the most iconic Detroit Lions uniform ever worn. In refreshed “Honolulu Blue”, the Home jersey welcomes back a classic white number font, and is paired with pants in

The NFL has reinstated five players who had been suspended indefinitely for violating the league’s gambling policy, multiple media outlets reported Thursday. Current Washington Commanders edge rusher Shaka Toney, former Indianapolis Colts linebacker Rashod Berry and three former Detroit Lions — wide receiver Quintez Cephus, safety C.J. Moore and defensive lineman Demetrius Taylor — were

The way the Detroit Lions climbed up to the NFC title game, they had high hopes to at least make an appearance at the grand Super Bowl game, if not win it.  Given, it would have made history as they are the only team across the league to never have a Super Bowl appearance, despite

The Detroit Lions faced early adversity during the 2023 NFL season. That adversity involved sports betting because multiple players were suspended indefinitely for violating the NFL’s gambling policy. As a result, the Lions had to make the tough decision to release these players. Now, it appears that these players will get a second chance in

The city of Detroit is hosting the 2024 NFL Draft, and Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes had a stark warning about how things may play out for the hometown team when the first round gets underway on Thursday, April 25. Presumably, there will be tens of thousands of Lions fans packing into Campus Martius

Lions fans will have to wait long to see what their team does with its first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, as Detroit isn’t scheduled to make its first selection until pick No. 29. However, general manager Brad Holmes hinted that fans may have to be more patient than previously thought, entertaining the idea

The idea of trading back is something that the Pittsburgh Steelers could easily find attractive in the 2024 NFL Draft. But it takes two to tango. Reportedly, the Buffalo Bills and Arizona Cardinals might be teams looking to come up the board. And Daniel Jeremiah thinks that the Detroit Lions, who hold the 29th overall

Billy Sims is a name that many NFL fans, specifically Detroit Lions fans, know and love. He helped lead the Lions to back-to-back playoff games during his short career in the NFL. But Sims’s career was cut short when he suffered a devastating injury in 1984. Sims did not get the career many anticipated while