Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes isn’t afraid to go against conventional norms and surprise some people with his personnel decisions. While many of the national folks were shocked by last year’s selection of Jahmyr Gibbs, the following pick in the draft was just as surprising. The Lions didn’t have much of a need at…
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Coming off a 12-5 regular season and a narrow loss in the NFC Championship Game, the Detroit Lions look to take the next step and advance to the Super Bowl for the first time in franchise history. General Manager Brad Holmes has done a great job acquiring talent, and Dan Campbell and the coaching job has
It is finally draft season for Lions fans. Brad Holmes and his front office have proven they are very capable of putting together great draft classes. They have had major hits on every day of the draft, but especially on Day Two. This roster isn’t in desperate need of much because of his work, but
Over the weekend, the UFL—the latest spring league that combined the USFL and XFL—kicked off its inaugural season. The local Michigan Panthers won their opener at Ford Field in heroic fashion. Kicker Jake Bates made a 64-yard field goal with three seconds left to give the Panthers an 18-16 victory over the St. Louis Battlehawks.
The Detroit Lions got into a bit of pickle over the weekend when Brock Wright, who the Lions had previously tendered, signed a three year, $12 million offer sheet with the San Francisco 49ers. The Lions do have until Wednesday to match the offer that the 49ers made and if they don’t, Wright will head
Last week, the Detroit Lions officially announced that they will be unveiling new uniforms for the 2024 season on April 18 with an event being hosted at Ford Field. These new uniforms have been long expected this offseason, but there haven’t been many details leaked about what to expect. Lions team president Rod Wood was…
One of the spots that the Detroit Lions have had trouble filling in recent years has been the kick return spot. Last year the Lions went through five different options. Khalil Dorsey, Craig Reynolds, Donovan Peoples-Jones, Mohamed Ibrahim and Zonovan Knight. None of them worked out well. Part of the problem is that when camp
The Detroit Lions have struck gold with their draft classes under general manager Brad Holmes. Will the 2024 NFL Draft be a repeat story? Since being hired, Holmes has acquired numerous starters in the draft, many of which stepped into those roles right off the bat. In 2021, Penei Sewell and Alim McNeill were starters…
The Detroit Lions orchestrated a remarkable 12-5 season, clinching their inaugural division title and securing two playoff victories-a beacon of hope for a city long weathered by trials. With a youthful core and seasoned veterans in their ranks, the Lions appear poised to sustain their upward trajectory into the 2024 season. Thus far, astute moves
A warrant went out for Cameron Sutton‘s arrest in early March; more than three weeks later, the former Lions and Steelers cornerback turned himself in. Sutton was taken into custody on a domestic battery by strangulation charge, according to the Hillsborough County Sherriff’s Office. The Lions released Sutton, 29, last week. The alleged crime took
Former Detroit Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton has turned himself in to the Hillsborough County (Florida) Sheriff’s Office after a warrant for his arrest was issued earlier this month. Sutton was allegedly involving an altercation earlier this month on March 7 that resulted in him being charged with Domestic Battery by Strangulation. After nearly two weeks,…
Recently released Lions cornerback has turned himself in to authorities in Florida for an arrest warrant that led to his release from the team. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office released a video of Sutton entering their facility and turning himself in. Sutton was wanted on a charge of domestic battery by strangulation stemming from an
A professional kicker made a 64-yard field goal inside Ford Field on Saturday. No, he doesn’t play for the Detroit Lions. But that could be changing… Michigan Panthers kicker Jake Bates boomed a 64-yarder game-winner home in the team’s victory over the St. Louis Battlehawks in the opening weekend of UFL competition. 64 YARDS FOR
The final game of the UFL’s opening weekend will be loaded with former Detroit Lions players. The Memphis Showboats will play the Houston Roughnecks, and a total of 12 players who once sported the Honolulu Blue are slated to make an appearance. Jonathan Adams – Wide Receiver, Memphis Showboats Detroit Lions receivers Jonathan Adams (82)