The Detroit Lions are in a championship window following their run to the NFC Championship Game in 2023. Their 2024 prospects are high among those in the media. But what about after 2024? Are the Lions set to keep their championship aspirations? ESPN seems to think so based on their recent future power rankings based
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I’ll be honest, I got jealous of seeing everyone else continue to put out their 2025 mock drafts and I has so much fun covering the draft this year. I wanted to get in on the action. So here’s my one and only contribution to the way too early mock draft scene. I won’t be
We’re here. Detroit Lions training camp starts up this week and we are on our way to preseason football. We’ll be watching the Lions take on the Rams in Week 1 before you know it. But first, there’s some questions to be answered at camp. We have the 10 biggest ones. Here they are: Is
We’re cracking the top 20 in our rankings of the 2024 Detroit Lions roster. This group of players includes four players drafted by general manager Brad Holmes and six added via free agency or trade—three of which were added just this offseason. In other words, this is Holmes’ team in its entirety, and this ranking…
Bubble Watch is back! If you’re unfamiliar, Bubble Watch is a weekly feature during Detroit Lions training camp in which we track the progress of players on the team’s roster bubble by predicting which players are in or out. We’ll be adjusting our picks every week based on the results of training camp, preseason games,…
Detroit Lions 2024 training camp practices begin this week and that means it’s time to release another installment of our 53-man roster projection. As has become tradition, Jeremy Reisman and I collaborate on this installment in an attempt to give you a balanced look at where the roster sits coming out of the summer break.…
The Detroit Lions and GM Brad Holmes had a solid offseason. The rebuild of the cornerback room and the addition of DJ Reader is going to have an impact on the Lions defense for sure. But there is one spot where Holmes didn’t make the best decison and right now it’s looking even worse. That’s
Joint practices between NFL teams ahead of their preseason games has become a lot more common in recent years. It’s a great way for coaching staffs to field test their ideas, not to mention their players, in a controlled environment against an opposing team instead of the same players they see every day in practices.
Brad Holmes’ success as general manager of the Detroit Lions has propelled the team into conversations for the best roster in the league. Not only is that due to hitting on high-profile prospects like Penei Sewell or Aidan Hutchinson, but it is also due to a keen eye for talent in each round. Acquiring talented…
D.J. Reader has been placed on the physically unable-to-perform list for the Detroit Lions ahead of his first season and training camp with the franchise. Signing with Detroit this offseason in March to a two-year, $27.25 million deal following four seasons with the Houston Texans and four with the Cincinnati Bengals. In Week 15 last
The Detroit Lions open training camp with four players on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list. Brian Branch, a University of Alabama alumnus, is one of the players. A former Crimson Tide defensive back, Branch was taken in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft. He had a very successful rookie season in
Detroit Lions’ coach Dan Campbell made headlines at the end of last season when he said that it was “going to be twice as hard to get back to this point next year.” And while some people seemed to misconstrue what he was saying, most of us picked up what he was putting down.
The Detroit Lions placed defensive back Brian Branch on their physically unable-to-perform list ahead of his second season with the franchise. Joining defensive linemen D.J. Reader and Marcus Davenport on the PUP along with rookie offensive tackle Giovanni Manu, who was placed on the Non-Football Injury list. Branch’s PUP placement did not come as much
On Sunday, the Detroit Lions announced that four players have been placed on an injury list prior to training camp. Defensive back Brian Branch, defensive linemen DJ Reader, and Marcus Davenport have all been placed on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list. Meanwhile, rookie offensive tackle Giovanni Manu has been placed on the Non-Football…