A few weeks ago, we learned that Detroit Lions fans span the entire globe, likely covering every single state in America and a countless amount of countries that I was unable to keep track of. For today’s Question of the Day, I am interested in how you became a part of this Pride of Detroit…
If Jared Goff takes as good of care of the football early this season as he did late last year, he could break Aaron Rodgers’ record for consecutive pass attempts without an interception in the Detroit Lions‘ home opener Sept. 17 against the Seattle Seahawks. But Lions quarterbacks coach Mark Brunell said Monday setting a
Allen Park – Time to take a breath. The Lions have been awash in goodwill for months, fending off plaudits instead of putdowns as the newly anointed Team to Beat in the NFC North. And now we wait. The next time you see them, they’ll be reporting in late July for their most anticipated training
Allen Park — The two most important traits for a wide receiver are getting open and catching the ball. Jameson Williams isn’t having any issue with the first part of that equation, but he’s continued to battle some inconsistencies with his hands through his first full offseason with the Detroit Lions. Williams has undeniable speed
Now that this regime has flipped the Detroit Lions from their culture to their performance on the field, Detroit is a desirable destination. That means some of the league’s biggest names no longer rule the Lions out as they once did. Analysts and writers are now frequently suggesting Detroit as a landing spot for some…
When the Detroit Lions took Jack Campbell with the 18th pick of April’s NFL draft, the assumption was Campbell would start at linebacker alongside Alex Anzalone in the middle of the Lions defense. Campbell has shown his range and playmaking ability in open practices this spring, but Lions linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard said Monday it’s
Hear from Steve Heiden, Mark Brunell, Scottie Montgomery, Antwaan Randle El and Hank Fraley as they speak to the media on June 12, 2023. 0:00 – 6:37 – Tight Ends Coach Steve Heiden 6:38 – 16:02 – Quarterbacks Coach Mark Brunell 16:03 – 24:49 – Asst. Head Coach/Running Backs Scottie Montgomery 24:50 – 35:33 –
Hear from Dre Bly, John Scott Jr., Kelvin Sheppard and Brian Duker as they speak to the media on June 12, 2023. 0:00 – 9:41 – Cornerbacks Coach Dre Bly 9:42 – 21:04 – Defensive Line Coach John Scott Jr. 21:05 – 31:36 – Linebackers Coach Kelvin Sheppard 31:37 – 39:59 – Defensive Backs Coach
Allen Park — Detroit Lions offensive line coach Hank Fraley said Monday he thinks Pro-Bowl center Frank Ragnow could stand to gain some toughness. And of course, he was joking, because Ragnow may very well be one of the toughest men in the NFL. “He’s been great in the room. I joke with him about
On Monday, the Detroit Lions held their last open-to-the-media OTA (offseason training activity) of the 2023 spring. As is commonplace under coach Dan Campbell, the Lions veterans/established players were allowed to get an early jump on their summer break following last week’s minicamp, only asking first and second-year players to stay in Allen Park for…
The Detroit Lions have some big training camp battles coming up for these players to make the 53-man roster. Can Hendon Hooker be ready to compete with Nate Sudfeld in this training camp? Julian Okwara must beat out all his competition to make the 53-man roster. Jermar Jefferson is fighting to make the Lions roster
Lions Nation Unite is live-talking the latest Detroit Lions news and rumors for the 2023 NFL free agency and the 2023 NFL training camp. What battles are in place for Lions camp for players to make the roster? Also, we get into the latest Lions news and rumors. Home for Detroit Lions game and play
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are an old rival of the Detroit Lions, harkening back to their days together in the NFC Central. From 1977 to 2001, the two teams shared the division with the Bears, Packers and Vikings, before the league split into four-team divisions and the Bucs moved down to the NFC South and…
Detroit Lions defensive back Brian Branch was the final player on hand at the 2023 NFL Draft to hear his name selected. After attending the event on Thursday—hoping and expecting to be drafted in the first round—Branch returned on Friday, not wanting to miss out on his once-in-a-lifetime moment of hearing his name called and…
The Detroit Lions are expecting bigger things out of their secondary in 2023. A unit that ranked among the NFL’s worst last year, the defensive backfield has been buffed with free agent additions C.J. Gardner-Johnson, Cameron Sutton, and Emmanuel Moseley. However, Detroit also has some home-grown talent that should help the unit achieve great improvement.…
The main storyline of an NFL offseason is the additions made in free agency, the NFL Draft, and trades. Yet on occasion, the subtractions can be just as interesting. Perhaps a team moved on from a distracting or controversial player. Perhaps they cut a regressing and expensive veteran. Perhaps they let a notable player or…
Early Sunday morning in Allen Park, they filed in, one by one. Rob Sims. Dominic Raiola. Stephen Tulloch. Tahir Whitehead. Gosder Cherilus. Willie Young. Ryan Broyles. The former Detroit Lions entered the team’s indoor practice facility to greet their old teammate, Calvin Johnson, who had already been there for hours personally setting up cones, step-over
Adam Fantilli, a forward at Michigan and one of the top prospects in the 2023 NHL draft, speaks to the media on June 9, 2023, in Buffalo, New York. Facebook – https://bit.ly/2T7zuV9 Twitter – https://bit.ly/2JeixbW Instagram – https://bit.ly/2Chb7hR Online – https://www.freep.com #nhldraft #adamfantilli #hockeytown #redwings
In this exciting episode of Syndicate Sports Detroit, we dive deep into the competition for the Detroit Lions’ RB3 spot! Who will rise to the challenge and secure their place on the team? Join us as we analyze the contenders, discuss their strengths and weaknesses, and make our predictions on who will emerge victorious. Don’t
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