The 2024 NFL draft is next week. So in this final week ahead of time, I want to go over some of my top players for the Lions in this draft and make the case as to why they’re the perfect fit for the Lions. We’ll be covering Oregon receiver Troy Franklin in this one.
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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff is due for a monster contract extension, and the fact that it hasn’t gotten done yet is of no concern to him. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday during offseason workouts, Goff gave an update on where exactly things are in his negotiations with general manager Brad Holmes. “You never want
There was nobody that at any position that impressed more than Michigan receiver Roman Wilson. He was beating everyone and catching everything. It was a site to behold. Apparently the Detroit Lions really liked what they saw. They recently brough him in for a pre-draft visit. This is not the only time that Wilson has
I love Detroit Lions Twitter. It is always a great source of inspiration for stories. One member of the pride came up with a really cool tweet for Lions fans and I had to take this opportunity to write an article on it. What is your dream, nightmare and most likely scenario for the Lions
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff is in the early days of the final year of his contract, but he made it known while speaking with reporters on Tuesday that he wants to stay put beyond the upcoming season. “It’s been amazing,” Goff said about his Detroit tenure that officially began in March 2021, according to
Following another successful season in Detroit, there was optimism that the Lions and Jared Goff would agree to an extension this offseason. While it’s been relatively quiet on that front over the past few months, it sounds like the two sides have privately started negotiations. The quarterback told Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press
Not too long ago, Jared Goff, quarterback for the Detroit Lions, faced uncertainty in his NFL journey. Despite being the former No. 1 pick, his tenure with the Los Angeles Rams was marked by inconsistency, leading some to fault him for the team’s inability to clinch a Super Bowl victory. This sentiment intensified when the
Lions QB Jared Goff revealed that he has had contract talks with the team during a recent interview in which he also called his trade to the Lions the greatest thing that has ever happened to him. “There have been discussions, but I’ll leave it at that,” Goff said, via Kyle Meinke of MLive.com. Meinke previously mentioned
The 2024 NFL Draft is just over a week away. Everyone is rightly wondering who the Detroit Lions could win up with the draft. But we’re also wondering who they may wind up with for their International Pathways Player. The Lions now have an open spot after they decided to part ways with offensive lineman
On Christmas Eve the Detroit Lions ended an incredibly long 30 year streak of not winning the a divsion title when they beat the Vikings 30-24 at U.S. Bank Stadium and claimed the NFC North title. For a lot of Vikings fans, the problem wasn’t that the Lions beat their team, it was that in
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown is known for keeping track of the wide receivers who were drafted before him, so he and his agent are certainly taking note of DeVonta Smith’s three-year, $75M contract extension ($51M guaranteed) with the Philadelphia Eagles. Both players were taken in the 2021 NFL Draft. The Eagles selected
Other than the fact that they both play in the Motor City, the Detroit Lions and Detroit Pistons had little in common during their 2023-24 seasons. While the Lions exceeded everyone’s expectations and made it to the NFC Championship Game in January, the Pistons finished with the worst record in the NBA. The Pistons were
Quarterback Jared Goff is entering his fourth year with the Detroit Lions, and the last two have arguably been the best of his career. Since an offseason trade that shipped him from the Los Angeles Rams to Detroit for Matthew Stafford in 2021 — a deal in which he was essentially a throw-in — Goff
The Detroit Lions could use some wide receiver depth behind Amon-Ra St. Brown, and Lauren Gray of Pro Football Focus sees a potential solution for them in the NFL Draft. University of Florida wide out Ricky Pearsall. Pearsall is regarded as one of the best slot receivers in this draft class and could end up