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The signs were there that Jeff Okudah could be traded, and the Detroit Lions have indeed sent him to the Atlanta Falcons for a late draft pick. The Detroit Lions add not one, not two but three notable pieces to their secondary in free agency, in Cameron Sutton, Emmanuel Moseley and C.J. Gardner-Johnson. They had

It’s easy to lament Detroit Lions draft history, but their recent run in the first round actually hasn’t been too bad. With one playoff win in the Super Bowl era, it’s safe to broadly say the Detroit Lions have often made mistakes in the NFL Draft. At times it’s been bad luck, at times maybe

Jeff Okudah could certainly be on the trade block, but can the Detroit Lions actually find a team to take him? With a decision on his fifth-year option for 2024 coming on May 1, the Detroit Lions have made it pretty clear how they feel about Jeff Okudah. He has been pushed down the pecking

Cameron Sutton was brought to Detroit in good part for his talent level, but he’s bringing an extra mode to his new team and his new role. The first step in the Detroit Lions reshaping of their secondary in free agency was signing cornerback Cameron Sutton. Originally a third-round pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2017,

After a nice run in 2023 free agency, here is one free agent the Detroit Lions might miss and four they won’t miss one bit. The Detroit Lions sensed a hot iron (the NFC North being there to take) and clearly struck in free agency, completely reshaping their secondary (Cameron Sutton, Emmanuel Moseley, C.J. Gardner-Johnson)

Former Lions defensive tackle John Penisini came out of retirement last week, and he has now signed with the Carolina Panthers. Last summer, seemingly in light of dealing with calcium deposits in his shoulders over his first two seasons, Detroit Lions defensive tackle John Penisini announced his retirement from the NFL. I have made the

As it turns out, according to Aidan Hutchinson, Lions players were a lot like fans watching Jameson Williams last season. From the moment he was drafted 12th overall last year, the Detroit Lions and their fans knew Jameson Williams‘ rookie season would only be a tease of what he could ultimately do as he worked

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A writer has listed the best draft pick in each NFL team’s history, and the pick for the Detroit Lions is inarguable. If you comb through Detroit Lions draft history…..well, first you’re stronger than most people, at  least beyond those who might do it for a work purpose. Second, you’ll find a lot more misses

In pre-draft evaluations, two of the top edge rusher prospects have drawn comparison to a former Detroit Lions’ top pick. Alabama’s Will Anderson is regarded as the top edge rusher in the 2023 draft, and Detroit Lions fans love envisioning him opposite Aidan Hutchinson. But it’s a solid class of edge rushers as a whole,

As the Detroit Lions fill out their schedule of top-30 pre-draft visits, Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker lands as a very interesting one. The Detroit Lions are easily presumed to be open to drafting a quarterback in a few weeks, and they should be doing all the work they can to hone in on who they

He feels like a good fit, and the Detroit Lions reportedly have made a contract offer to Teddy Bridgewater. At the outset of the offseason Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes publicly put priority on the No. 2 quarterback spot behind Jared Goff. Thus far, albeit with the draft still to come, Nate Sudfeld has

The Detroit Lions are slated to have pre-draft visits with a couple top defensive prospects in this year’s draft, and Arkansas linebacker Drew Sanders is now on the list. The Detroit Lions remodeled their secondary in free agency, and they clearly have their eye on defensive lineman in the draft. Not to be left out

The Detroit Lions are doing plenty of pre-draft work on defensive line prospects, with Eastern Michigan edge rusher Jose Ramirez added to the list of those who’ve been in for a visit. The Detroit Lions have been focused on building the roster in the trenches, and as noted by Kyle Meinke of MLive 11 of their