With a week full of NFL quarterback news, the Detroit Lions’ situation at passer has come into focus yet again. Daniel Jones’ $40 million/year contract has set a baseline for what a Jared Goff extension may look like in 2024. Lamar Jackson’s non-exclusive franchise tagging has some Lions fans drooling at the rare opportunity of…
It seems like a foregone conclusion John Cominsky will re-sign with the Detroit Lions, but as should be expected he will test the open market. The Detroit Lions claimed John Cominsky off waivers from the Atlanta Falcons last offseason, and and it worked out so well has been open about his desire to re-sign. He
The Detroit Lions are coming up on the 2023 NFL Draft here soon. The NFL Combine has just been completed, and some players have risen, and some players have fallen. With the combine over, the Lions now look to draft players such as Christian Gonzalez, Calijah Kancey, Bijan Robinson, and Jack Campbell. Mike Kimber from
Before we head into the excitement of 2023 NFL free agency, let’s take a look back at how the Detroit Lions have built to where they are today. General manager Brad Holmes has garnered a lot of good will due to his draft picks, but how has he done finding and managing veteran talent in…
Detroit Lions defensive end John Cominsky has not been shy in his desire to return to the team when his contract runs out next week. Cominsky essentially begged Lions fans on Instagram to flood the Lions’ mentions to get them to re-sign him. Given that the Lions—specifically coach Dan Campbell—had endless praise for Cominsky during…
The Detroit Lions are close. I know that’s a statement that was hated not long ago when the team was 1-6 and looked like they were closer to a regime change than a title, but it’s true now. This team is ready to compete and compete for big things.
The theme of the offseason for the Detroit Lions is defense, and perhaps no position embodies the situation more than the cornerback spot. It is no secret that the Lions have been searching for some reliable corners ever since moving Darius Slay, and the next few months provide the latest opportunity to rebuild.
According to a report from the Detroit Free Press’ Dave Birkett, the Detroit Lions have offered an exclusive rights free agency tender to linebacker Anthony Pittman. In short, the Lions have offered Pittman a one-year contract at the salary minimum, and now Pittman must decide whether he wants to sign that contract or sit out…
The Detroit Lions tendered a contract to exclusive rights free agent Anthony Pittman on Wednesday, ensuring one of their best special teams players will be on the roster in 2023. Pittman played in all 17 games for the Lions last season, made five tackles and finished second on the team in special teams snaps. The
Pro Football Focus is out with contract projections for their top-200 2023 free agents, including six Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions have decisions to make as free agency approaches next week, with a mix of in-house priorities and the possibility of outside pursuits. Pro Football Focus (subscription required) is out with contract projections for their
Every single year during entirety of the NFL draft process, we hear terms like “generational” used all too often. Especially around this time, with the results of the NFL combine now fresh in everyone’s minds, fans and analysts alike are quick to label a player the next phenom at their respective position. However, in rare…
With a price pretty solidly set now, the Detroit Lions have to consider what an offer sheet for Lamar Jackson would look like. It was not surprising the Baltimore Ravens placed the non-exclusive franchise tag on quarterback Lamar Jackson on Tuesday. They weren’t going to give him a fully guaranteed deal he may be seeking,
Most teams have pulled out of the Lamar Jackson sweepstakes already. One remaining team is a betting favorite and makes a lot of sense. The Baltimore Ravens decided to let the market set Lamar Jackson’s price for him. The early returns on that strategy appear to be solid, considering that team after team publicly announced
The Detroit Lions have plenty of decisions to make this offseason, as they prepare for Year 3 of the Dan Campbell-Brad Holmes era. They must keep the momentum trending upwards after an 8-2 finish to the 2022 season, and have plenty of ammo with cap space and two first-round picks to do so. It all
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With new contracts for quarterbacks around the league, the price for the Detroit Lions to extend Jared Goff is naturally going up–seemingly by the day. Just this week, Derek Carr and Daniel Jones have gotten sizeable contracts from the New Orleans Saints and New York Giants respectively. Diving into the contract structures and possible outs
Legendary wide receiver Herman Moore talks with Mike Kimber about the Detroit Lions free agency targets. What type of player should the Detroit Lions look to bring to the Lions? Also, should the Detroit Lions look to trade for RB Derrick Henry from the Tennesee Titans? How does Herman Moore feel about Aaron Rodgers getting
With the NFL’s “tampering period” just a week away, for the next few days we’ll be previewing free agency by taking a look at the best players the Detroit Lions should consider at each position of need. We’ve already done cornerbacks and defensive tackles, now it’s time to move to the offensive side of the…
The Detroit Lions announced on Wednesday morning that they have re-signed reserve offensive lineman Ross Pierschbacher. The team did not disclose contract terms. Pierschbacher was a restricted free agent, meaning the Lions could have offered him a tender at a set contract value (minimum $2.6 million), but the Lions opted to forego that option and…
When Detroit Lions special teams coordinator Dave Fipp ran into one of his colleagues at the NFL combine last week, the coach told Fipp, “I’ve been watching your film all offseason.” “I’m like, ‘Hey, stay away,’” Fipp joked with reporters last week. The Lions had one of the best all-around special teams units in the