John Cominsky was always most likely to re-sign with the Lions, but head coach Dan Campbell apparently sealed the deal. Right after last season ended, John Cominsky was clear and adamant that he wanted to re-sign with the Detroit Lions. It’s safe to say the feeling was mutual, but he did his due diligence to
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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
With a better situation as the Detroit Lions’ lead back, David Montgomery’s fantasy upside for 2023 goes way up. The Detroit Lions made a notable move late on Day 2 of free agency, signing David Montgomery to a three-year deal to become their new lead running back. He’ll replace Jamaal Willams, who topped 1,000 yards
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
Last spring, John Cominsky got a T-shirt from his agent with a motivational message scrawled across the chest: 1 year of focus and hustle can change your life forever. On Wednesday, Cominsky wore the same black T-shirt for a trip to the Detroit Lions practice facility, a testament to the garment’s truth. Cut by the
After the big move to sign him, we now have the details of the contract David Montgomery signed with the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions made big news on Tuesday night, signing former Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery to a three-year deal. Much to the chagrin of many Lions’ fans, that means Jamaal Williams
Jan 1, 2023; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams (30) celebrates his touchdown against the Chicago Bears during the third quarter at Ford Field. NFL Rumors Aaron Rodgers Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports NFL rumors: The Detroit Lions opted to sign former Chicago Bears RB David Montgomery, letting Jamaal Williams walk
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
Credit: Detroit Free Press-USA TODAY Sports Brad Holmes has had a different approach to free agency in 2023 by Curt Steele Charles Harris was a potential cap casualty for the Detroit Lions, but he’s now likely sticking around after a contract restructure. The Detroit Lions took a chance on Charles Harris in 2021 free agency,
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
Wash, rinse, repeat. When it comes to free agency, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes is nothing if not a creature of habit. On Monday, the Lions agreed to a three-year contract with cornerback Cam Sutton less than 90 minutes into the free agent negotiating period and re-signed two of their top defensive players, nose