This week, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes made it clear that his cap management strategy right now is primarily motivated by discipline. While it may be tempting to spend all of Detroit’s current cap space on a big-name player or two that could push the Lions over the top in 2025, Holmes knows that…
It’s the San Francisco 49ers’ pick in our 2025 Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft. It’s been a wild offseason for the 49ers. While most of their core pieces remain intact, there was significant attrition across the rest of the team’s roster. While I don’t necessarily think the 49ers are in complete rebuild, they definitely…
On this episode of the Twentyman in the Huddle podcast presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman sits down with Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes, team president Rod Wood and head coach Dan Campbell in Palm Beach, Florida from the NFL Annual Meetings. First, Tim chats with Brad about the Lions’ approach to free agency this
While the Green Bay Packers are probably still the biggest Detroit Lions rival, the Chicago Bears are already making a pretty good case for 2025. With former Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson taking the Bears head coach job—and ruffling some feathers since he’s been there—I know many Lions fans are wishing terrible things on the…
Jordan Burch is a defensive end prospect that has ideal height, weight, and length for the Lions defensive system and could be an outstanding Day 2 fit for the team. Below are my observations of the former five-star recruits game, including positive traits, deficient traits, and other observations from his tape.
It’s time for the Carolina Panthers to make their pick in our 2025 Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft. Acting as the Panthers general manager this year is commenter BigFan_19. The Panthers are a fascinating team to draft for this year. While last year’s 5-12 season was a massive disappointment for Carolina, they did go…
The Detroit Lions announced on Thursday that eight different players are changing their jersey numbers with the team, while also announcing the numbers for the incoming players from free agency. Most notably, Jameson Williams is switching from No. 9 to the No. 1 jersey, while running back Jahmyr Gibbs has gone from No. 26 to…
Brad Holmes and the Detroit Lions did not do much to bolster their interior offensive line after losing starter Kevin Zeitler in the off season. Dan Campbell said the guard spot is open for the taking in training camp. #onepride #lionnation #americanfootballteam #football #detroitlions #lions #nflteam #sports #nfl #nflfreeagency #nflfootball FOLLOW HERMAN MOORE Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMAN84
On Thursday afternoon, the NFL announced offseason workout dates for all 32 teams. That includes OTAs (Organized Team Activities) and mandatory minicamp. For the Detroit Lions, it all begins later this month on April 22. By rule, teams with a returning head coach cannot begin their offseason program until the third Monday of April (April…
The 2025 Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft rolls on as we head toward the back half of the top-10. As a reminder, this mock draft is created by you, the viewer. We’ve gathered 31 of our most valued commenters and community members to act as NFL general managers, with our own Erik Schlitt acting…
Earlier this week, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes said they likely aren’t done adding to their offensive line, with a veteran signing or NFL Draft addition possible over the next month. In addition to that, it sounds like the Lions may play around with the players they already have on the roster.
Over the past weekend, we started our 2025 Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft. If you haven’t been following, our Community Mock Draft allows the most active and loyal members of our community to participate as NFL general managers. All 32 teams are represented by a commenter from this site—other than the Detroit Lions, who…
There have already been some surprises in the Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft—our annual mock draft that allows our commenters to take over and act as NFL general managers. The real NFL Draft always seems to come with some early surprises, as well, and the source of many of those twists has often been…
Brad Holmes shared some comments on his free agent period for the Detroit Lions. Do you think the team did enough to keep their status as a Super Bowl Contender? Our guy @BossUpBallOut shares his thoughts. #onepride #lionnation #americanfootballteam #football #detroitlions #lions #nflteam #sports #nfl #nflfreeagency FOLLOW HERMAN MOORE Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMAN84 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HMAN84NFL IG: https://www.instagram.com/hermanmoore84