Length is always a coveted asset for defensive backs in the NFL. The Detroit Lions secondary could use some in the upcoming 2024 NFL draft, and they have checked out one of the longest DBs in the class, Isaiah Johnson of Syracuse. At 6-foot-3 and 205 pounds, Johnson brings a lot of length to the
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The New York Giants are up in our 2024 Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft, and they need a serious injection of life in the franchise. After 2022, it seemed like things were looking up. Brian Daboll had won Coach of the Year, the Giants had made it to the Divisional Round of the playoffs,…
Everyone knows that the Lions and All-Pro right tackle Penei Sewell will reach a contract extension in due time. It doesn’t have to happen this offseason, though it could; Sewell is entering the fourth year of his rookie contract, and the Lions can still exercise the fifth-year option on their prized right tackle if they
The Detroit Lions hold the 29th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, and general manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell say they have no plans to change their approach. Eric Woodyard of ESPN sat with Holmes and Campbell to discuss the Lions’ approach to the 2024 NFL Draft. After Detroit had gone
The Jim Harbaugh era is underway in Los Angeles, as the former Wolverines coach is now a couple years into his Chargers tenure. They’ve had to make some full-scale changes this offseason already to get under the salary cap, but there are a few strong pieces they can build around, and with the fifth pick…
The 2023 NFL season witnessed a remarkable resurgence from the Detroit Lions, marking a significant departure from their previous struggles in the NFC North. Capturing the division title for the first time, the Lions showcased an impressive display of cohesion and determination that propelled them to new heights. Their journey didn’t culminate with just a
The Detroit Lions didn’t go out and grab one of the tippy top defensive lineman out there, but they still made a huge splash when they signed one of the best nose tackles in the league in former Bengal DJ Reader. Reader is going to make a big difference in Detroit, but don’t take my
Position of 1st Drafted Player: NFC South edition Tampa Bay Buccaneers The favorites: Defensive Line/EDGE (+130) Offensive Lineman (+225) Cornerback (+300) The defending division champs won a playoff game this past season and brought back Mike Evans and Baker Mayfield in free agency to run back the offense that helped them take the NFC South
The 2024 NFL Draft may look different for the Detroit Lions—because they’re picking late in the first round and have only a few holes to fill on the roster—but that doesn’t mean that general manager Brad Holmes and coach Dan Campbell will be switching up their process.
One of the more interesting prospects in the 2024 NFL draft has an upcoming pre-draft visit with the Detroit Lions. Utah safety and running back Sione Vaki revealed in an interview with Justin Melo of The Draft Network that he has a “top-30” visit set with the Lions. Vaki played both safety and running back
The Lions have decided to keep one of their own by resigning tight end Brock Wright to a 3-year deal. This offer will be worth $12 million dollars. It’s unclear what the terms were for the 49ers offer to Wright were but the Lions were given five days to match or beat the offer and
The Detroit Lions could use some safety help after they released Tracy Walker and didn’t bring C.J. Gardner-Johnson back. They’re going to be hosting a very intriguing draft prospect when they bring in Utah safety Sione Vaki. The Lions have spent a lot of time with this kid throughout the process. They saw him at
Kindle Vildor spent 2023 with four teams. The last of those will see if he can maintain a role. The Lions re-signed the veteran cornerback on Wednesday, per ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter. After adding Vildor to a practice squad agreement late last season, the Lions will reunite him with one of his former position coaches. It is
The Lions were one of the NFL’s best during the 1950s, winning championships in 1952, 1953, and 1957. The teams were led by the great Bobby Layne, who was under center in ’52 and ’53. Layne missed the ’57 title game with a broken ankle and Tobin Rote filled in as the Lions won their