Darius Slay had a bad exit from the Detroit Lions, and even now in a Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles he hasn’t forgotten about Matt Patricia. Darius Slay became one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL as a Detroit Lion, with three straight Pro Bowl selections from 2017-2019. But that wasn’t good enough
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It happened once, twice, a dozen times Monday. As a crowd of reporters gathered around Darius Slay at Super Bowl LVII media night pelting him with questions, one reporter vying for the Philadelphia Eagles cornerback’s attention shouted, Hey, Darius. “It’s Slay,” Slay corrected him. Darius … “It’s Slay. You know it’s Slay.” Darius! “Slay, Slay,
As other teams consider their options to trim cap money, tight end Gerald Everett stands out a a potential cap casualty who makes a lot of sense for the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions are in good shape in terms of the salary cap, in the top half of the league in cap space right
The Detroit Lions have a new running backs coach — and a new potential in-house replacement for offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, should they need one a year from now. The Lions are hiring Scottie Montgomery as their new running backs coach and assistant head coach, NFL Network reported Monday. Montgomery spent the past two seasons
Everyone is putting their best foot forward for the Super Bowl. The Chiefs and Eagles will have two weeks to prepare to play their best game of the season. Advertisers are spending mind-boggling amounts to run their ad spot of the year. And sportsbooks are giving out their best promo offers. Bettors in Michigan can
Allen Park — The Detroit Lions moved quickly to find a replacement for Duce Staley. The team is hiring former Colts running backs coach Scottie Montgomery to fill the void on the team’s coaching staff, according to a source familiar with the negotiations. The news was first reported by the NFL Network. Montgomery, a former
After losing Duce Staley, the Detroit Lions have hired Scottie Montgomery as their new assistant head coach and running backs coach. Surprising news came last week when it was reported Duce Staley is leaving his post as assistant head coach and running backs coach for the Detroit Lions. The big picture reason for Staley to
Allen Park — It was the week following his debut, after James Houston had introduced himself to the world with two sacks in five snaps during the Detroit Lions’ annual Thanksgiving Day game. With that kind of production, the team wasted little time loosening the grip on the figurative leash. Houston, admittedly raw, still wasn’t
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 05: Amon-Ra St. Brown of the Detroit Lions and NFC compete in the Best Catch event during the 2023 NFL Pro Bowl Games at Allegiant Stadium on February 05, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn out of running for one head
Aaron Glenn, Detroit Lions (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) Lions assistant GM Ray Agnew reveals what will make Jameson Williams special by Brad Berreman And then there was one, as Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn is no longer in the running for one of the two remaining available head coaching jobs. Detroit Lions defensive
Jameson Williams teased his potential late in his rookie season, and Lions assistant general manager Ray Agnew sees more of what will make the young receiver special. In what was going to be limited action late in his rookie as he came back from a torn ACL in his final college game, the full version
Jared Goff knows of which he speaks regarding a difficult situation changing teams, and he had some great advice for Derek Carr at the the Pro Bowl. Jared Goff knows all about changing team when you were once anointed as a franchise quarterback. After becoming what the Los Angeles Rams envisioned after a tough rookie
The Kansas City Chiefs are quarterbacked by Patrick Mahomes. They are coached by Andy Reid. Over the last five seasons, this has been the best QB-head coach combo in the NFL. So, there is that. Without them, the Chiefs wouldn’t be playing in the Super Bowl. Meanwhile, Philadelphia is led — on the field —
With running backs coach Duce Staley leaving for the Carolina Panthers, these 3 Detroit Lions free agents could decide to follow him. If the Detroit Lions were going to lose an assistant coach this offseason, assistant head coach/running backs coach Duce Staley would have been a little bit down the list. If Ben Johnson had