Joint practices represent the first time the Detroit Lions players can hit someone in another uniform. For an undrafted rookie like Morice Norris, that presents an opportunity to make a splash. Norris, a defensive back from Fresno State, did just that in Detroit’s first joint practice session in New York against the Giants. He lowered
For the past two weeks, we’ve consumed every bit of Detroit media about Lions training camp. But thanks to joint practices with the New York Giants this week, we’re able to get a bit of an outsider perspective on this year’s team. It’s a fresh set of eyes, and while Giants media was predominantly focused…
The Detroit Lions released their first unofficial depth chart of the summer and it certainly appears that they’re sending a message to former Tennessee Vols quarterback Hendon Hooker. Hooker, a third round selection by the Lions in the 2023 NFL Draft, is battling Nate Sudfeld for the No. 2 quarterback job in Detroit (behind starter
Monday’s joint practice between the Detroit Lions and New York Giants featured numerous heated scuffles and huge reactions from both teams’ media members on social media. At one point, Lions rookie defensive back Terrion Arnold took a massive hit from Giants star left tackle Andrew Thomas. It was reported after the practice that the 24th
Detroit Lions rookie cornerback Terrion Arnold was evaluated for a concussion after exiting Monday’s fight-filled joint practice with the New York Giants, the team announced. The first-round draft pick from Alabama exited the morning session in East Rutherford, N.J., shortly after absorbing a massive block by Giants left tackle Andrew Thomas. Arnold, 21, was selected
During a joint practice between the Detroit Lions and the New York Giants, Lions defensive back and first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft Terrion Arnold left early. Detroit Lions DB Terrion Arnold left after a massive hit A huge hit from New York Giants tackle Andrew Thomas seemed to be the root cause of
The New York Giants held their first joint practice of training camp Monday, working with the Detroit Lions in what can be seen as a final tune-up before their preseason opener on Aug. 8, and things got chippy multiple times which led to a handful of on-field fights. A total of three fights were reported
The Detroit Lions and New York Giants just had one of the chippiest joint practices of all time. It almost felt like a fight club meeting or that scene from Anchorman where all the news teams fight. Nobody was stabbed with a trident on Monday though. One of the big things that happened was that
The first Detroit Lions joint practice session with the New York Giants proved to be a very charged atmosphere. Video clips of several fracases between the two teams leaked out on social media. It also was a practice that saw two Lions starters leave with injuries. Rookie CB Terrion Arnold left Monday’s practice under the
Prior to Monday’s joint practice with the New York Giants, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell offered a couple of quick injury updates. To start, Campbell noted that tight end Sam LaPorta was going to sit out practice with an undisclosed injury, and defensive back Brian Branch would be limited to individual drills and seven-on-seven work.…
If it felt like Jared Goff was facing a lot of blitzes last season as Detroit’s quarterback, your eyes weren’t deceiving you. Goff and the Lions saw extra pass rushers a lot in 2023. From NFL Inside Edge, the Lions did indeed face more blitzes than any other team. The Lions saw 230, nine more
The Detroit Lions arrived in New York (technically New Jersey) for joint practices with the Giants. Before Monday’s first session, head coach Dan Campbell informed in his press conference that a couple of Lions players will be less than full participants. Tight end Sam LaPorta will sit out the first practice, and Brian Branch will
On Monday we talked about the five biggest things we learned about the Detroit Lions through the first two weeks of training camp. One of them was about the Lions looking like they’re going to carry three quarterbacks into the season. The big thing is that Hendon Hooker looks like he needs more time to
In the days leading up to their first preseason game of 2024, the Detroit Lions will be joining the New York Giants at their practice facility in East Rutherford, New Jersey for joint practices. Both teams have had significant additions on their respective rosters this offseason, and there will be some very interesting matchups to…