On Friday, the Detroit Lions and wide receiver/punt returner Kalif Raymond agreed on a new contract extension, adding two years and $10 million—including over $8 million in guarantees—onto his existing deal. While the new contract added dollars and years onto his deal, it actually saved the team salary cap space this season.
Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery and his girlfriend are facing a civil lawsuit after their pit bull allegedly attacked another dog in Grosse Pointe Shores this spring. Mark and Dana Owen filed suit against Montgomery and his longtime girlfriend, Tatum Causey, in Michigan’s Third Judicial Circuit Court last month, according to the court’s online
On Tuesday, the Detroit Lions posted a 42-minute video highlighting the best moments from their alternate broadcast of the preseason game against the New York Giants. The broadcast, hosted by NFL Network’s Peter Schrager, featured a ton of guests, including Glover Quin, Golden Tate, Darren McCarty, Dave Birkett, and Chris Spielman, among others.
Allen Park — For so long, it’s been about taking baby steps for Detroit Lions defensive tackle Levi Onwuzurike. But Friday night was more of a giant leap forward. Sure, it was only a preseason contest, but it was the first game action Onwuzurike has seen in more than 19 months, since the regular-season finale
Allen Park — Pressure and attention are two different things. Jameson Williams doesn’t feel pressure. “I was born for this,” he told reporters Monday. But he does, in fact, feel the attention, the eyes — the insatiable curiosity about this blazing receiver with the potential to do something amazing at any time, any place. He
On Monday, we broke down our predictions for the last few roster spots on the Detroit Lions offense. Now it’s time to shift our focus to the defense. The Lions defense showed up in a big way in the first preseason game—holding the New York Giants to just a single touchdown, and even then, New…
With the Detroit Lions heading for a new set of joint practices and another preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, there’s no better time like the present to rewind, grade and set the final word on the previous preseason game against the New York Giants. Roster spots are precious, and the Detroit Lions have several…
Check out highlights from the Detroit Lions’ alternate broadcast of August 11’s preseason game against the New York Giants, hosted by NFL Network’s Peter Schrager! Guests include: – 0:00-1:17 – Peter Schrager – 1:18-10:32 – Brad Holmes – 10:33-13:31 – Golden Tate – 13:32-16:47 – Jalen Rose – 16:48-20:30 – Kirk Gibson – 20:31-25:09 –
As Detroit Lions roster cuts loom, eyes are on the coveted third running back position. David Montgomery and rookie Jahmyr Gibbs are locks for the two top spots, but there still remains a need for at least a third running back. Speaking to the media Monday, Dan Campbell said for those competing for the spot,…
Teddy Bridgewater wasn’t perfect in his practice debut with the Detroit Lions on Monday, and yet he provided the perfect example of why the team invested so much in him to be Jared Goff’s backup. The highly touted quarterback looked sure of himself while going through drills. But in the brief action he saw during
Ten years into an NFL career that’s been better than anything he could have imagined, Teddy Bridgewater is more concerned with “life trophies” than real ones. The Lions signed Bridgewater to be their backup quarterback not just because he was one of the top veterans on the market this offseason, but because they wanted him