oin Motor City Don P and Eazy as they dive into the chaos of Day 1 of the Detroit Lions’ 2025 Free Agency! Sure, it’s just the start of the legal tampering period, but that’s not stopping us—or Lions fans everywhere—from breaking down the latest reported signings, rumored deals, and the team’s biggest interests. Tune
On Sunday, word leaked that the Detroit Lions will be releasing Za’Darius Smith. For some, it’s a pretty big surprise given that the Lions traded for Smith at the deadline last year, and he gave Detroit some much-needed juice in their pass rush. In eight games, Smith produced 4.0 sacks and 36 pressures, according to…
It was just over a month ago that defensive end Myles Garrett sent the national media into a tizzy with a public trade request. In the statement, Garrett said he want to “compete for and win a Super Bowl,” suggesting he didn’t think that was possible in Cleveland. Turns out, $40 million a year is…
The NFL offseason will kick into overdrive on Monday afternoon, with the opening of the free agency tampering period at Noon ET. Starting then, teams will be able to negotiate with agents for players who are set to become free agents. Those negotiations can turn into agreements with new players on new teams that become…
On Friday, the Detroit Lions and Derrick Barnes reportedly agreed to a three-year deal to keep the linebacker in Detroit for the foreseeable future. Ever since the Lions drafted Barnes in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft, the former Purdue linebacker has been on the rise. Friday represents the culmination of a bunch…
This week, the Detroit sports world lost Andy Isaac, a local superfan who had gained notoriety chronicling his love of food, obsession over sports, and hate for the Chicago Bears via his popular Twitter account @WorldOfIsaac. His battle with Hodgkin’s lymphoma lasted over two decades, but on Thursday he passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones.
The Cincinatti Bengals are allowing, first team all pro EDGE, Trey Hendrickson to search for a team. The Detroit Lions are in need of help out there, should Brad Holmes try to trade for the defensive player of the year candidate? Our guy Spencer Raxter says it would be cool, but it is not going
The Detroit Lions continue to fortify their linebacker room before the start of free agency. Just hours after reports broke that the Lions are re-signing linebacker Derrick Barnes to a three-year extension, ESPN is reporting that Detroit has agreed to bring back Anthony Pittman on a one-year deal. No further terms have been revealed at…
News broke Friday morning that the Detroit Lions are re-signing linebacker Derrick Barnes to a three-year, $25.5 million deal, with $16 million in guarantees. Barnes is a member of Lions general manager Brad Holmes’ inaugural draft class back in 2021, and was having a terrific start to 2024 before an unfortunate knee injury in a…
Could Derrick Barnes be the next Detroit Lions star to get locked down long-term? In this video, we dive into why the versatile linebacker is a perfect extension candidate for Dan Campbell’s squad. From his breakout 2023 season to his hybrid SAM role in 2024, we explore his growth, cultural fit, and unreal value. Comment
On Friday, the Detroit Lions and Derrick Barnes reportedly agreed to a three-year contract extension worth $25.5 million. It’s the first major re-signing the Lions have made this offseason, and also one of the most interesting. We knew the Lions quite fond of Barnes and his play, but given he’s coming off a serious, season-ending…
One of the bigger questions facing the Detroit Lions in free agency is whether Kevin Zeitler will return after a successful 2024 season. The Lions will likely want to bring him back for another season, but the veteran guard turns 35 on Saturday and it’s unclear where his priorities currently lie.
I am not really good at this kind of thing, but I at least have to try. I know a lot of you know who Andy Isaac is. The man’s sense of humor and sheer love of life was infectious, and those qualities are a few of the many reasons so many people gravitated to…
The Detroit Lions are in a spot now where they have to start signing some of their young players to long term contracts. Amon-Ra St.Brown and Penei Sewell are two of the ones who already got done, however Kerby Joseph, Jameson Williams, Brian Branch and even Aidan Hutchinson are all waiting on their pay day.