The Detroit Lions made some moves to bolster their cornerback situation this offseason, trading for Carlton Davis and signing Amik Robertson. However, the Lions could still use some help in their secondary, which is why Brad Spielberger of Pro Football Focus seems them as the best possible fit for Stephon Gilmore. Gilmore spent the 2023
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Back in February, we offered all of the important dates for the Detroit Lions’ 2024 NFL offseason. On Friday, the NFL released more specific details when to comes to Detroit’s offseason plan. For the uninitiated, the NFL’s offseason program consists of three phases. Phase One begins with team meetings, strength and conditioning, and rehab. No…
Back before free agency started, the Detroit Lions signed CFL edge rusher Mathieu Betts. Given that Betts was named CFL’s “Most Outstanding Defensive Player” in 2023, it was a signing that drew significant interest from Lions fans—particularly ones who understandably believed Detroit needs some more juice in their pass rush.
Welcome to the Detroit Lions Podcast with Bish & Brown! Today in an extra special bonus episode, Scott and Russ are taking a DEEEEEEEEEEEEP dive into this draft’s offensive line prospects. They’re also emptying the bag entirely by giving you yet another prospect of the week Powered by Restore. Among the players discussed: Jackson Powers-Johnson,
A brand new football league starts this weekend when the United Football League kicks off on Saturday. The UFL is the combination of two former leagues. The XFL and the USFL. The two leagues merged back January. There’s a solid handful of former Lions that will be making their debuts in this league this weekend.
After a week down at Orlando for the spring owners meetings, I personally feel like I have a better understanding of the Detroit Lions’ offseason and other aspects related to the team. These meetings are often one of the most fruitful offseason events. When else during the year do we get 30-minute sessions with coach…
The Detroit Lions 2023 season is in the books, which means we’re shifting gears and beginning to take a deeper look at the 2024 offseason. For this continuously updating piece, we will focus on the Lions’ roster heading toward free agency and the NFL Draft. This article is organized by position group and will provide…
If it wasn’t for a second-half collapse in the NFC Championship Game, the Cinderella Detroit Lions were on the cusp of shocking the San Francisco 49ers and playing for the Lombardi Trophy in Super Bowl LVIII. Now, after some marquee additions in free agency, have the Lions closed the gap in the NFC on the
The Detroit Lions barnstormed to the doorstep of the Super Bowl last season, as Aiden Hutchinson continued his ascent among the elite pass rushers in the NFL, but could look to add the perfect complement to their young rusher in the 2024 NFL Draft. Last season, the Lions‘ pass-rush left much to be desired, finishing
It was a quiet Thursday on the NFL transaction wire for the Detroit Lions. The Lions didn’t sign anyone, nor did any ex-Lions resurface with another NFL team. However, one former Lion did find a new home north of the border. One-time Lions running back Greg Bell has signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the
The Lions had a season for the ages last year but throughout it, there was one major aspect of defense that was lacking, pass defense. Several quarterbacks had major games against the Lions secondary in 2023 including Justin Fields, who was traded for a 2025 NFL Draft pick, and Nick Mullens who may be on
Last year, when the Detroit Lions were nearly every media head’s darling in the offseason, the team’s win total was set at 9.5 wins—the highest its been set in the franchise’s history according to records from Pro Football Reference—and the team responded by having arguably their most successful season in franchise history.
Exactly four weeks from tonight, the sports world will turn its eyes to Detroit for the 2024 NFL draft. The hometown Lions don’t pick until No. 29 overall in the first round, and since the last edition of Lions draft thoughts two weeks ago, GM Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell have candidly spoken
The long-promised new uniforms for the Detroit Lions are coming very soon. In fact, the Lions themselves finally announced a date for the unveiling of the new threads. As promised, the Lions will reveal the new uniforms prior to the 2024 NFL draft, which happens to be in Detroit. The team announced via social media