Lions general manager Brad Holmes has had more time to prepare for this year’s NFL Draft, and that’s a good thing. Because while there’s far less certainty from top to bottom in the 2022 class, there’s no shortage of draft capital in Detroit. The Lions own five of the top 100 picks — only the
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In a totally computer simulated 7-round 2022 mock draft, here’s how the Detroit Lions came out. We can now count the time before the 2022 NFL Draft starts in a reasonable number of hours (a little less than 55 hours as I write this). With all the speculation around every team, including the Detroit Lions,
Free Press sports reporter Dave Birkett takes a position-by-position look at the top prospects and biggest Detroit Lions needs in the 2022 NFL draft. This is the sixth in an eight-part series. The Lions have nine linebackers on their roster and enough variety at the position that they could comfortably start the season without any further
Penei Sewell, Detroit Lions (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) Top draft prospect draws another comp to former Lion Ezekiel Ansah by Brad Berreman The second round of the NFL Draft brings legends or celebrities announcing the picks, so who will announce the Detroit Lions second-rounder? The Detroit Lions have two first-round picks in the 2022
It didn’t seem possible a month ago. But the closer we get to NFL draft day, the more likely it appears Michigan football edge rusher David Ojabo will go in the first round Thursday night. Ojabo is no lock, not after tearing his Achilles tendon at his pro day workout in March. But long-time NFL
Maybe the Jacksonville Jaguars overthink it and pass on Aidan Hutchinson on Thursday in the first round in the NFL draft. And the former Michigan football star is waiting there when the Detroit Lions get on the clock at No. 2. Maybe general manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell snatch him up and
In the battle of former Lions quarterbacks, Kyle Sloter led New Orleans to a victory of over Jordan Ta’amu and Tampa Bay. Week 2 of the USFL featured a faceoff of former Detroit Lions quarterbacks (however loosely that term should be used), as Kyle Sloter and the New Orleans Breakers took on Jordan Ta’amu and
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – DECEMBER 04: Aidan Hutchinson #97 of the Michigan Wolverines in action during the Big Ten Football Championship against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Lucas Oil Stadium on December 04, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images) Ex-Lion Kyle Sloter and Breakers beat the Bandits in USFL Week 2 by Darwin (Deni)
New Lions safety DeShon Elliott fell to very late in the 2018 NFL Draft, and he recalled the story last week. Off a junior season at the University of Texas that saw him intercept six passes and be a Jim Thorpe Award finalist, DeShon Elliott declared for the 2018 NFL Draft with eyes on being
The NFL Draft is almost here. By Thursday night, you’ll know who the Detroit Lions are taking with the No. 2 pick. But before that, get up to date on everything you need to know about the draft with our comprehensive draft coverage guide. When is the 2022 NFL Draft The 2022 NFL Draft will run for
Allen Park — When Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell delivered his now-famous description of the team identity he wanted to cultivate, which included the vivid description of biting off opponents’ kneecaps, it was met with snickering and cynicism on the national stage. Campbell later explained he didn’t care about the wider reaction. That off-the-cuff segment of his introductory
Trent Baalke and Brad Holmes sounded like they were speaking from the same script when they addressed reporters at their respective pre-draft news conferences this week. Owners of the Nos. 1 and 2 picks in Thursday’s NFL draft, Baalke and Holmes both said they had a bunch of similarly graded players atop their boards. “The
Quarterback will always be king, but the NFL has a new No. 2. ESPN analyst Todd McShay said the NFL underwent a major philosophical shift this offseason in how teams value the wide receiver position, and that change is here to stay as colleges continue to churn out big-time pass catchers. “Anyone can just look
Free Press sports writer Dave Birkett takes a position-by-position look at the top prospects and biggest Detroit Lions needs in the 2022 NFL draft. This is the fifth in an eight-part series. The Lions are in better shape at the receiver position than they were a season ago, but the unit lacks high-end No. 1
Over the next several days, leading up to the 2022 NFL Draft, we’re taking a position-by-position look at the Detroit Lions’ roster and evaluating how the team might address each unit. Today: Quarterbacks. ► Current roster: Jared Goff, Tim Boyle, David Blough, Steven Montez ► Short-term need: Three out of 10 ► Long-term need: Seven
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AFC EAST Buffalo Bills (12-7) ► LAST SEASON: A mere 13 seconds separated the Bills from reaching the AFC championship game for a second straight year. Instead, Buffalo allowed the Chiefs to gain 44 yards on two plays to set up Harrison Butker’s tying 49-yard field goal as time expired. Buffalo lost the coin toss and
NFC EAST Dallas Cowboys (12-6) ► LAST SEASON: The Cowboys won the NFC East before a wild-card loss at home to San Francisco, an outcome that clearly rankled owner Jerry Jones. The disappointment wasn’t enough for him to replace coach Mike McCarthy after two years. An offense that was among the best in the NFL before
The San Francisco 49ers may or may not trade their star receiver, Deebo Samuel. If they do, the Detroit Lions should absolutely do everything they can to get him. Obviously, they need help scoring touchdowns. And Samuel is as good at that as any playmaker in the NFL. There’s also the ripple effect Samuel’s presence