[affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] This weekend marks the debut of the Detroit Lions rookie class. Six draftees, 15 undrafted free agents and over 20 camp invitees are participating in the Lions rookie minicamp, the first taste of their NFL dreams. Friday’s session was open to the media, which allowed the professional photographers to grab some nice shots of
All the rookies were in Allen Park for the first day of Detroit Lions rookie minicamp, but there was someone missing. Head coach Dan Campbell was not in attendance for the event, and will miss the entire weekend. Campbell is missing due to personal reasons that were not disclosed by Lions staff. Assistant head coach
Lions second-round rookie Ennis Rakestraw was an outside cornerback for nearly all of his college career at Missouri. In his first practice in Detroit, however, the lanky Rakestraw spent the day in the slot role. Instead of pairing with Terrion Arnold on the outside to give the Lions a 1-2 draft duo on the outside,
On Friday, the Detroit Lions opened 2024 rookie minicamp with the first of three practices. Media was only privy to that opening practice, as the following two will be done internally. Pride of Detroit was lucky enough to be part of the media present during the practice, which spanned about 90 minutes long. Here are…
Rookies reported to Allen Park on Friday for the first day of rookie minicamp. This gave us a first glimpse at what numbers the rookies will be wearing, and we got a taste of how clean the new practice jerseys look on the field. Following the practice, assistant general manager Ray Agnew spoke to the…
The running back position has arguably the shortest career span and the highest turnover rate in the NFL, so it should come as no surprise that the top 10-15 RBs in the league change on an almost yearly basis. With players like Dalvin Cook, Ezekiel Elliott and Melvin Gordon hitting their respective plateaus and their
As teams across the NFL welcome their rookies to their rookie mini-camp, the Detroit Lions will be doing the same today. They will be getting their first look at the rookies they have on the roster. From the 6 players they drafted to 30 other players that signed as undrafted free agents (UDFA) or trying
It was just one minicamp practice, but it’s already very easy to see the appeal of first-round rookie Terrion Arnold to the Lions. On the field, he’s smooth, fast and confident. But it’s the feisty nature that also stands out. Arnold proudly credits his mother for his style and attitude. After Friday’s rookie minicamp practice
Coming off one of the best single-season performances in the history of the franchise, the Detroit Lions are riding high, and the future looks bright for a team that has typically spent their existence near the bottom of the NFL. Part of the reason why the Lions were able to have so much success last
The Detroit Lions appear to have a player who very much fits their organizational ethos in rookie cornerback Terrion Arnold. Arnold offered a great quote about his competitive nature as he started rookie minicamp on Friday. He is going to get physical and compete with any wide receiver he lines up against, even if that
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Could the New York Jets and Detroit Lions end up meeting in what would be a very intriguing Super Bowl next February? Bleacher Report’s Gary Davenport thinks it’s a possibility. In a piece where Davenport lists his bold predictions for the 2024 NFL season, he prognosticates that the Jets and Lions will clash in Super
If cornerback Terrion Arnold‘s “coin toss” story were true and he had ended up being drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders, he probably wouldn’t have been able to wear No. 0 during his rookie season. Raiders cornerback Jakorian Bennett sports that jersey number for Las Vegas. With Arnold arriving for the Detroit Lions‘ rookie minicamp