The 2024 NFL draft will kick off six weeks from tonight in downtown Detroit. It’s sneaking up quickly as the focus has shifted to free agency, but it’s the heart of pro day season and player visits with teams, too. In honor of the six-week mark, here is a sextet of draft thoughts about the
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Following a remarkable turnaround, the Detroit Lions are placing more confidence in head coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes. On Thursday, the franchise announced that Holmes and Campbell agreed to contract extensions that keep them in Detroit through the 2027 season. “We are thrilled to have Brad and Dan under contract for the
While we’re in the middle of free agency, where players get new contracts and deals, the Detroit Lions made a pretty significant move that doesn’t involve players at all. The team announced on Thursday morning that both coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes have agreed to contract extensions through the 2027 season.
The success of the current LIons regime of GM Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell has led to a deeper commitment to keeping the duo working together. The Lions announced on Thursday that the team had reached contract extensions with Holmes and Campbell. It’s a one-year extension for both, carrying them through the 2027
When the Detroit Lions agreed to terms with former Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Amik Robertson, Raiders fans expressed an extreme amount of disappointment. Even a small amount of research reveals why. Robertson is a great success story of perseverance through both personal and professional challenges. He’s a competitor on the field, and a young, blooming…
According to Aaron Wilson , there’s a “highly competitive” market for Lions free agent CB Chase Lucas including the Lions, Raiders, Browns and Giants among others. Detroit declined to tender Lucas as an exclusive rights free agent, which allowed him to be an unrestricted free agent this offseason. Lucas, 26, is a former seventh-round pick
The start of the new NFL league year commenced at 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday. The flip to 2024 means transactions that had been pending and long-reported are now able to be made official. Such was the case for the Detroit Lions with a few deals that had been in the works. Among those were
Safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson agreed to return to the Philadelphia Eagles on Tuesday, marking his second stint with the team after he became a key part of their 2022 NFC championship run. The veteran felt he had to clean one thing up after reaching an agreement, though. Gardner-Johnson took to social media to apologize to Eagles
After a few days, we finally know the full contract details for Graham Glasgow, who is re-signing with the Detroit Lions on a three-year deal. As originally reported, it’s a three-year deal worth $20 million. However, Glasgow’s deal comes with just $8 million guaranteed, including a $5.5 million signing bonus. With all of the remaining…
The former 17th overall pick has spent his entire career with the 49ers and he’s helped them reach two Super Bowls. Armstead is reportedly expected to be released by the 49ers at some point. The Lions are an interested party. Armstead had a solid season for the 49ers last year despite some injuries. He had
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
Will C.J. Gardner-Johnson help fix the Eagles’ troubled defense or bring more of the same to Philadelphia’s broken secondary? According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Johnson and the Eagles have agreed to terms on a three-year contract that could pay the 26-year-old safety up to $33M with incentives. Johnson earned $2.5M with Philadelphia in 2022 and
The 2024 NFL new league year is almost upon us. At 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday, it will officially mean the 2024 season is upon us. Teams will have to be immediately cap compliant, free agents will officially become free agents, and agreed upon trades and free agency deals over the last two days will…
NFL free agency has not officially began yet. It doesn’t start until Wednesday at 4:00 PM. Even with that in mind, all the high end pass rushers and defensive linemen that were in this draft have been spoken for. They all agreed to new deals by Tuesday evening. Some stayed where they were at and