Former Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson sheds some light on what happened when he was traded to the Minnesota Vikings, and how what he was told wasn’t completely the truth. One of the more surprising trades that went down ahead of this year’s NFL trade deadline was T.J. Hockenson getting dealt to the Minnesota
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The Kansas City Chiefs are the latest Super Bowl champions. Now, could the Lions’ actually be next in line? Detroit, it turns out, has some early believers in the Vegas oddsmakers, who late Sunday night listed the Lions as the ninth-favorite to be hoisting the Lombardi Trophy a year from now, according to early odds
Work begins on the field at Ford Field in Detroit on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. The Lions are making the switch from a slit-film turf to a monofilament field turf, which is the most grass-like surface of the turf that is used in NFL stadiums. Fordfield 012623 Es02 Check out Aidan Hutchinson’s Super Bowl commercial
While metro Detroit prepares for the April return of the Michigan Panthers in Year 2 of the USFL’s reboot — now with games at Ford Field! — there’s another league revving up a reboot beginning next weekend. It’s time for the XFL, Version 3.0, which kicks off Feb. 18 in Arlington, Texas (and elsewhere). The
After ranking near the top of the NFL in games lost due to player injuries for the second straight year, the Detroit Lions will have a new director of player health and performance in 2023. Arizona Cardinals physical therapist consultant Brett Fischer announced on social media he is leaving to become director of player health
On a list of “one offseason move” for each NFC team, cutting three notable veterans is the “one” for the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions move toward the week after the Super Bowl with the 11th-most salary cap space in the NFL ($13.915 million, according to Over The Cap). There’s also a pretty clean path
It’s not surprising news the Indianapolis Colts have honed in on a top candidate for their head coaching job, but it means Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn is out of the mix. Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn stuck in the mix for both of the still-available head coaching jobs for a bit. Then as
Lions free agent linebacker Alex Anzalone has stepped down a slippery slope, taking to social media to ask fans for input on an important decision. Before anything good or bad about his play on the field, the first thing you notice about Detroit Lions linebacker Alex Anzalone is his long blonde hair. Some might say
6 free agents from Super Bowl LVII teams Detroit Lions should have an eye on by Brad Berreman The Super Bowl is finally here and so too is your last chance to claim $200 GUARANTEED on a $5 investment. That may seem too good to be true but it’s not. DraftKings is offering the best
Jerry Green | Special to The Detroit News The Super Bowl is not quite Hamlet, but close. It is supposed to be pure theater. Drama. Unscripted.. On a shiny, vast, bright green stage. With thespians in the major roles. It is not comedy. Yet! Stuff happens! Once upon a time, the Super Bowl featured comedy in
Lamar Jackson, Detroit Lions. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) The Ravens reportedly could eye a Lamar Jackson trade that is heavy on draft picks after Baltimore franchise tags the QB and these teams should be ready. Lamar Jackson almost definitely won’t hit free agency in the 2023 season. The plan appears to be for the
The Detroit Lions should have an eye on these six free agents from the teams who are in Super Bowl LVII. Super Bowl LVII will take place in Glendale, Arizona Sunday night, as the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles put a bow on the 2022 NFL season. The Detroit Lions are into offseason mode
As the Detroit Lions look to take a step toward serious contention next season, trading for a former first-round pick has been tabbed as an offseason move to help get it done. The Detroit Lions took a big step in 2022, from three wins in Dan Campbell’s first season as head coach to the franchise’s
DJ Chark may find a bigger role and more money elsewhere in free agency, and he’s been put high on a list of options for one of the best teams in the AFC. DJ Chark’s first, and perhaps only season, as a Detroit Lion will broadly go down as a disappointment. His emergence late in