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Amon-Ra St. Brown openly called to have more deep passes come his way, and Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has heard his best receiver’s request. Just after the season was over, Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown made it clear to Justin Rogers of The Detroit News he sees an untapped void in his

Duce Staley is not the only assistant coach the Detroit Lions are losing to the Carolina Panthers, as defensive line coach Todd Wash is also making that move. The Detroit Lions didn’t want to lose assistant head coach/running backs coach Duce Staley. But his mom’s health situation prompted a move to the same position on

The respect is coming for Lions quarterback Jared Goff, as he has landed in the top-10 of another ranking. Jared Goff just had one of the best seasons of his career. He has locked himself in as the Detroit Lions starting quarterback next season, and for some he should not be dethroned in 2024, etc.

It was a matter of formality, but wide receiver DJ Chark’s contract with the Detroit Lions has voided. The Detroit Lions signed wide receiver DJ Chark to a one-year, $10 million deal last offseason. But two void years were tacked on to spread out the salary cap hit for his signing bonus. Upon the deal

The door is open for Lamar Jackson to leave the Baltimore Ravens, and the Detroit Lions keep popping up as a potential suitor. If the Baltimore Ravens somehow bridge a reported signficant gap on a long-term deal, or they just franchise tag him, then the conversation will become moot. But as we sit right now,

Not that the Dan Campbell ‘tooth’ story was a fib or unbelievable, but Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown has confirmed it. On the first day of Super Bowl week, Lions quarterback Jared Goff appeared on “The Rich Eisen Show.” There are Dan Campbell stories that have been told, and there are some that are

Jameson Williams’ abbreviated rookie season served as a tease of what he’s capable of, and offensive coordinator Ben Johnson plans to get that potential out next season. As he worked his way back to full strength coming off a torn ACL, Jameson Williams‘ rookie season was always lined up to be a developmental step and

After he interviewed for the Buccaneers offensive coordinator post, Lions running backs coach Scottie Montgomery will be staying put. In a fairly weird, quick turn, just-hired Detroit Lions running backs coach Scottie Montgomery interviewed for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator job on Monday. It seemed unlikely he’d get the job, if only because he

Dec 3, 2006; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots running back (28) Corey Dillon is tackled by Detroit Lions cornerback (31) Stanley Wilson and linebacker (50) Ernie Sims in the third quarter at Gillette Stadium. The Patriots came away with the win 28 – 21. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports Copyright © David

It feels inevitable he’ll just re-sign, but one of these five teams could sign Jamaal Williams away from the Detroit Lions in free agency. After a solid first season with the Detroit Lions in 2021 (601 rushing yards), Jamaal Williams took it to another level in 2022. He was the franchise’s first 1,000-yard rusher since

It’s not an earth-shattering development, but Todd McShay has the Detroit Lions adding two pieces to their defense in his new mock draft. In theory, the Detroit Lions can viably go multiple different directions with their two first-round picks in April. Ask fans, and they want defense, defense, defense. That thought is certainly justified, given

The Detroit Lions didn’t really need extra motivation before Week 18 against the Green Bay Packers, but Dan Campbell found some fodder to do so. On the “Sunday Night Football” stage, and with chance to finish with a winning record if they beat the rival Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, the Detroit Lions probably

In a new three-round mock from NFL.com, the Detroit Lions go an interesting direction with some of the picks. Now that the 2022 NFL season is over, it’s all-in on mock draft season for those who partake. The Detroit Lions are in a nice draft capital position, with four of the top-60 picks in April’s

There’s proof of concept we’ve just seen, and the Detroit Lions take their shot at a quarterback with upside in Pro Football Focus’ latest 2023 mock draft. The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles just competed in Super Bowl LVII. They’ve both generally been good teams in the last handful-plus years. When they drafted Patrick