Detroit Free Press

The Detroit Free Press spoke with Detroit Police Chief James White about the massive crowd in town for the 2024 NFL draft.

Fans of Lions were out in force in Detroit during the 2024 NFL draft, but so were fans of every team in the league. Here’s how they each showed off their pride and talked about their hopes for their teams in the 2024 NFL season.

NFL draft hopefuls Caleb Williams, Dallas Turner, Terrion Arnold, Marvin Harrison Jr. and Darius Robinson shared the symbolism behind their fashion choices in Detroit on Thursday, April 25.

Likely No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft Caleb Williams shows off his draft day fit on the NFL’s red carpet in Detroit.

The Corner Ballpark in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood hosted a youth football clinic on Day 1 of the NFL draft on April 25, 2024. Video by Eric Guzman, DFP.

Carlos Monarrez and Shawn Windsor preview the upcoming NFL draft in Detroit this week by inviting Freep Lions reporter Dave Birkett back on the show, who walks through his mock draft picks and hypothetical Detroit Lions drafting scenarios. How likely are the Lions to go after a cornerback or an offensive lineman? Is the team

Listen to Dave Birkett’s full NFL draft preview on “Free Press Sports with Carlos and Shawn.” Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube Podcasts, Amazon Music and other major podcast platforms.

Carlos and Shawn preview the upcoming NFL draft in Detroit this week by inviting Freep Lions reporter Dave Birkett back on to the show. Dave walks the guys through his mock draft picks and hypothetical Lions drafting scenarios. How likely are the Lions to go after a cornerback? Is the team poised to trade and

Bill Ford, who is the great-grandson of Ford Motor Co. founder Henry Ford, also is a champion of the soon-to-open Michigan Central Station.

This week, the fellas are joined by Free Press Lions beat writer Dave Birkett to try to figure out what, if anything can be done about the Detroit Lions defense. Also, the guys discuss if the main culprit is Aaron Glenn’s scheme, Dan Campbell’s overall plan or Brad Holmes’ eye for talent.