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• Chargers Daily Links: Thursday Open Thread

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Your source for all Chargers and NFL news from around the web. Good morning, Chargers fans! Let’s have a good one. You all know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: Cam Hart is focused on his health after impressive rookie season (Chargers.com) ESPN predicts big seasons from Daiyan Henley and Omarion Hampton (Chargers.com) Which Chargers r...2025
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• Bears' Ben Johnson expands on how he wants Caleb Williams to improve 'body language'

Johnson expanded on wanting his QB to improve his body language....2025
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• ‘You Can Be Fiery, But You Can’t Be Pouty’ – NFL Analyst Gets Brutally Honest About Ben Johnson’s Fit With Caleb Williams
Colin Cowherd discusses the fit between Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson and quarterback Caleb Williams....2025
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• Fantasy Football ‘25: The safest players to draft this season

The Sun God always delivers | Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The high floor/high ceiling studs that won’t keep you up at night Greetings, fantasy faithful! June is almost here, and that means the start of the 2025 NFL season is only about three months away. It’s not too early to start thinking about your drafts for season-long fantasy football leagues. In my last column, I looked at s...2025
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• Is Ben Johnson Married? Everything You Need To Know About the Bears HC’s Wife Jessica Johnson
Chicago Bears new head coach Ben Johnson's wife Jessica stands strong by his side as the family of five move to Chicago....2025
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• A look ahead at Week 7: Saints at Chicago Bears

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images New Orleans makes a trip to the Windy City to visit the Bears in Week 7. The New Orleans Saints will make a trip to the Windy City in week 7 for one of their more interesting matchups this season vs the Chicago Bears. There are a lot of storylines surrounding this game. Kellen Moore vs Ben Johnson in their first years as head coaches. Dennis Allen coaching...2025
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• Cowboys schedule against fellow 1st-year head coaches for Brian Schottenheimer to navigate

Jim Rassol-Imagn Images Brian Schottenheimer will be coaching against some fellow first-year coaches in 2025. The arrival of Memorial Day weekend and the summer may not be the most synonymous holiday with football season, but boxes are indeed being checked when it comes to the arrival of the 2025 season. Last week, the Dallas Cowboys found out their schedule, and this week they were on the...2025
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• How many games on the Eagles’ schedule do they have a quarterback advantage in?

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images QB vs. QB look at Philadelphia’s 2025 schedule. Jalen Hurts will hopefully break the bobbing trend he has been on over the last three years: Even years he does exceptionally well (2022 and 2024 reaching the Super Bowl), and the odd year, there was a dramatic fall (2023). Last year, when we did this, Hurts came out 10-7 (he finished 12-3 as a starter and l...2025
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• Giants news, 5/23: Abdul Carter signs, Evan Neal, Russell Wilson, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants headlines for Friday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View No. 3 overall pick Abdul Carter signs rookie contract with New York Giants Evan Neal will — finally — move to guard for the New York Giants Better or worse in 2025? New York Giants running backs Giants’ rookie Cam Skattebo named a top rookie RB sleeper New potential bu...2025
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• Rankings the 2025 Detroit Lions games from worst to best

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Breaking down the Detroit Lions’ 2025 schedule and ranking each game from 17 to 1 based on entertainment potential. It’s already been well established that the Detroit Lions’ 2025 schedule is one of the most difficult slate of games in the league. But that also means it may be one of the most entertaining. With premier matchups against both NFC and AFC c...2025
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• Fantasy Football ‘25: 7 burning questions

Is CMC back? | Photo by Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images Big unknowns that could make or break fantasy seasons The 2025 NFL schedule was released last week, and while it was easy to get distracted with some of the schedule release videos and get caught up in the analysis of each team’s slate, it was also a reminder that the 2025 season will be here before you know it. For those who play fanta...2025
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• Ex-NFL QB Reveals How Bears Are Different Under Ben Johnson After Past Regime Failed Caleb Williams
Ben Johnson aims to revive Caleb Williams’ NFL trajectory in Chicago after a rocky rookie year and fractured start with the Bears....2025
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• The Linc - 49ers Super Bowl-losing quarterback is now making more than the Eagles’ Super Bowl-winning QB

Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 5/17/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Where Brock Purdy’s new contract places him among NFL’s highest-paid quarterbacks - SB NationIn terms of average per year, Purdy’s contract puts him level with Jared Goff at $53 million per year, ranking him tied for seventh on the list of NFL quarterbacks. That puts P...2025
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• 5 Eagles games I’m most looking forward to in 2025

Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images The schedule is loaded with outstanding match-ups, but here are my five favorites. When you’re the defending Super Bowl champions, which the Eagles are, having defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 in Super Bowl XIL... THE PHILADELPHIA EAGLES ARE SUPER BOWL 59 CHAMPIONSMERRILL REESE AND MIKE QUICK ON THE CALL pic.twitter.com/S4pYfpPmva— Nick Piccone (@_...2025
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• 2025 NFL schedule: Way-to-early game-by-game win/loss predictions for Cowboys

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Brian Schottenheimer will face a lot of tough tests in his first year as Dallas' head coach. The NFL schedule-makers didn't make Brian Schottenheimer's job any easier in his first-year as the Dallas Cowboys new head coach. Not only do they have to start the 2025 season off against their division rival and defending Super Bowl champions the Philadelph...2025
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• Vikings Links: What Is Your Schedule Prediction?

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Can the Vikings make the playoffs? Obviously, the entire season outcome depends on how well JJ McCarthy plays. We all want for it to be very successful. We will have to be patient but the hoping for a very bright future is the only mindset you should have. We assume all rookies will have some bumps along the way. It is going to be up to the rest of the o...2025
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• Ervin Santana's 80-Game Ban Shows MLB Is Netting Stanozolol Cheats
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"Bears hiring Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as new head coach for QB Caleb Williams"

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"Ben Johnson is opting to remain with the Lions as their offensive coordinator rather than pursue the head-coaching vacancies with the Commanders and Seahawks, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter."

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"Ben Johnson tells NFL teams he'll return as Lions OC amid interest elsewhere, per report"

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"Four of the 36 allowed just one hit: Al Carson (4⅔ IP in 1910), Ben Johnson (5⅔ IP in 1959), Bill Caudill (3 IP in 1979) and Adbert Alzolay (4 IP in 2019)."

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"In addition to officially announcing Anthony Lynn as the team’s offensive coordinator, Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press reports that Ben Johnson will remain the team’s tight ends coach and Field Yates of ESPN reports Mark DeLeone will be [more]"

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"Five Cardinals affiliates will be led by new managers in 2019, including Triple-A Memphis, which formally announced Ben Johnson as its newest manager on Friday."

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"Dolphins assistant wide receivers coach Ben Johnson worked at Boston College from 2009-11."

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"New Jersey Devils farmhand Ben Johnson was found guilty Thursday of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in the washroom of a Windsor bar in March 2013 "

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• A look ahead at Week 7: Saints at Chicago Bears
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• How many games on the Eagles’ schedule do they have a quarterback advantage in?
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• Giants news, 5/23: Abdul Carter signs, Evan Neal, Russell Wilson, more headlines
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• Joe Thuney’s new contract shows Bears are serious about supporting Caleb Williams

Tammy Ljungblad/The Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images The Bears extending Thuney is logical, the next step in trying to contend right away. The 2025 Chicago Bears’ offseason has felt like one where they’re gearing up to contend right away. Hiring defensive coordinator Dennis Allen kept the defensive structure intact, then adding plenty of offensive weaponry around QB C...2025
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• Rankings the 2025 Detroit Lions games from worst to best
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• Notes: Lions named division champ most vulnerable to lose title in 2025

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Can the Lions pull a three-peat and hold onto their division title? The competition for NFC North champions may be heating up for the Detroit Lions as their rivals attempt to get their ducks in a row. Despite winning back-to-back titles, losing back-to-back playoff games has many wondering if the Lions’ time in the spotlight as monsters on the gridiron h...2025
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• The Crystal Ball Says...

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Thoughts on the 2025 Minnesota Vikings Schedule In my inaugural article for the DN, I discussed reasons for optimism in 2025. The first was key free agency additions, particularly in the trenches. This builds on the greatest free agent class the team has ever had in 2024. The second was an unwavering faith that J.J. McCarthy is the real deal. Our Monta...2025
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• A look ahead at Week 7: Saints at Chicago Bears
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• Predicting the result of every game on the Cowboys 2025 regular season schedule

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images What record do you think the Cowboys will have next season? The Dallas Cowboys' 2025 regular season schedule has been fully released. Like every year, the Cowboys are one of the biggest draws in the league, being featured on primetime on six separate occasions, the second-most in football behind the Kansas City Chiefs. Today, two of our staff writers dive in...2025
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• How many games on the Eagles’ schedule do they have a quarterback advantage in?
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• Notes: Lions named division champ most vulnerable to lose title in 2025
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• Early game-by-game predictions for the Ravens 2025 schedule

Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images How will the Ravens fare in each game of their 2025 schedule? The Baltimore Ravens’ 2025 schedule is now officially released. While the team’s final roster is a long way from being finalized, all 17 of their opponents and matchups are set in stone. The Ravens have one of the league’s more difficult schedules. Based on opponents win percentages from last se...2025
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• The Linc - 49ers Super Bowl-losing quarterback is now making more than the Eagles’ Super Bowl-winning QB
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• Is Ben Johnson Married? Everything You Need To Know About the Bears HC’s Wife Jessica Johnson
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• How Bears' Ben Johnson handled book controversy with Caleb Williams

It was recently learned that Williams and his family allegedly looked into attempting to prevent the Bears from making him the first overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft....2025
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• ‘I Love It’ — Bears HC Ben Johnson Breaks Silence on QB Graveyard Comment From Caleb Williams’ Father
Chicago Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson explains why he isn't worried about comments made by quarterback Caleb Williams' father....2025
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• Rankings the 2025 Detroit Lions games from worst to best
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• Early game-by-game predictions for the Ravens 2025 schedule
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• 5 Eagles games I’m most looking forward to in 2025
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• Bombshell Caleb Williams report includes UFL threat, Vikings plan and more

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Williams did everything in his power not to end up in Chicago. Things are on the upswing for the Chicago Bears, and fingers crossed for fans this team is finally on the verge of turning the corner. A monster offseason which included numerous big trades to improve the offensive line, and the hiring of Ben Johnson, the best offensive mind in the NFL to becom...2025
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• Bears hiring Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as new head coach for QB Caleb Williams

Chicago now has its head coach in place...2025
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• Bears' Ben Johnson continues adding to his staff, poaching coaches from the Lions and Cowboys, per reports

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• Sources: Johnson nixes HC jobs, stays with Lions

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• Detroit Lions OC Ben Johnson will return for another season

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Detroit Lions offensive coordinator will run it back another year, as he has reported told the Seahawks and Commanders he’s coming back to Detroit. While it appeared like Ben Johnson was the heavy favorite to land the head coach job for the Washington Commanders, the Lions offensive coordinator will return for another season with the Detroit Lions, acc...2024
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• Ben Johnson tells NFL teams he'll return as Lions OC amid interest elsewhere, per report

The 34-year-old has been with Detroit since 2019...2023
• Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings live score updates, highlights, injury news

Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports Live score updates, highlights, and news from the Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings in Week 16. This is what December football is all about. The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings face off at 1 p.m. ET in a massive game for both teams. For the Lions, it’s an opportunity to clinch a division title for the first time in 30 years. They’ve quite literally ...2023
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• DJ Chark praises Lions coaching staff’s ability to build relationships, elevate players
Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images DJ Chark said the Lions coaching staff has some unique qualities he hasn’t seen since college. If you haven’t been watching, the St. Brown brothers’ podcast for The 33rd Team has been excellent so far. Detroit Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown has an obviously natural competitive chemistry with his brother Equanimeous, who plays for the Chicago Bears. As a ...2023
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• Sources: Bears finalizing hire of Lions' Johnson
The Bears are finalizing a deal to hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their next head coach, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday....2025
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• Fantasy Football ‘25: The safest players to draft this season
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• NFL schedule release: 7 matchups to circle on the calendar

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Get ready for these big games of the season. Naturally there’s no way of knowing how the 2025 NFL season will shape up. Games we always think will be good end up being trash, while suddenly teams we counted out become can’t-miss games (the 2024 Commanders say hello). Still, circling the calendar is all about anticipation. That knee-jerk reaction that ma...2025
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• 2025 NFL Coaching Changes: Can Ben Johnson Save Caleb Williams?

The 2025 NFL Coaching Changes can have an impact on teams' fantasy football fortunes. Ted Chmyz breaks down how they impact this season. The post 2025 NFL Coaching Changes: Can Ben Johnson Save Caleb Williams? appeared first on PlayerProfiler....2025
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• Fantasy Football 25: Ranking the Round 1 players

Barkley leaps to the top in ‘25 | Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images A way-too-early look at the best players in fantasy for the 2025 season The curtain has fallen on the 2024-25 NFL season, and like many of you I sure missed watching football this past Sunday. Meanwhile, a chunk of the country (including where I live) is covered in snow and ice, with very cold temperatures and howling wi...2025
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• Chicago Bears Hire Ben Johnson: Fantasy Football Impact on DJ Moore, Rome Odunze, D’Andre Swift, and Others
How does the arrival of Ben Johnson as the Chicago Bears' new head coach impact the fantasy football values of key offensive weapons?...2025
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• Ben Johnson set to become Bears HC
Oversaw top-five offense in his three years as Detroit OC Bear down: Chicago is finalizing a deal to hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as its next head coach, sources tell ESPN. Bears are getting their man. (ESPN - Adam Schefter) FF Today's Take: The Bears have only had two offensive-minded head coaches since Mike Ditka was fired following the 1992 season and both of tho...2025
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• 7 takeaways from the Lions’ win on Monday night over Raiders

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions got their much-needed rebound against the Las Vegas Raiders, as they enter their bye week with a 6-2 record—good for second in the NFC. The Las Vegas Raiders were just what the doctor ordered for an ailing Detroit Lions team. After an embarrassing loss to the Baltimore Ravens last week, the Lions were in desperate need of a turnaround perform...2023
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• Predicting the result of every game on the Cowboys 2025 regular season schedule
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• How many games on the Eagles’ schedule do they have a quarterback advantage in?
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• Giants news, 5/23: Abdul Carter signs, Evan Neal, Russell Wilson, more headlines
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• The 2025 season can prove Dan Campbell is an elite coach

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images With a new set of coordinators, Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell can cement himself as a top head coach in football. It’s list season! We’re starting to see some NFL analysts produce their offseason content to fill time, and that means ranking players, positions, coaches, and everything in between. The Detroit Lions are likely to top se...2025
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• Open thread: How many divisional games will the Lions win in 2025?

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Now that the schedule is out, let’s dive into each NFC North matchup for the Detroit Lions in 2025. The Detroit Lions 2025 schedule is set in stone, and that means it’s time to dive into game-by-game predictions. We can always do that before the schedule’s out, but it’s hit or miss. Playing in Lambeau in Week 1 and Week 18 are two very different situati...2025
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• Drew Bledsoe on Belichick at UNC & if Shedeur can win the QB job | FULL INTERVIEW | The Herd

The former Pro Bowl quarterback, Drew Bledsoe, joins Colin Cowherd to share his thoughts on Bill Belichick’s first season at UNC and what expectations should look like. Bledsoe also breaks down whether Ben Johnson is the right coach to develop Caleb Williams in Chicago, what Mike Vrabel brings as the new head coach of the New England Patriots, and if Shedeur Sanders can win the starting quarterbac...2025
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• Rankings the 2025 Detroit Lions games from worst to best
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• The Linc - 49ers Super Bowl-losing quarterback is now making more than the Eagles’ Super Bowl-winning QB
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• Horse Tracks: The Denver Broncos have come a long way in a short amount of time

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images As the Denver Broncos enter year three of the Sean Payton era, their future outlook is brighter than it has been in years. Good morning, Broncos Country. Roll back the clocks a few years ago and doom and gloom clouded the minds of many across Broncos Country. And for good reason. The short-lived Nathaniel Hackett experience and the failed Russell Wilson ...2025
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• Sean Payton is hoping TE Caleb Lohner will be his next Jimmy Graham

Good Morning Broncos Country! Good Morning, Broncos Country! With their final pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected Utah tight end Caleb Lohner in the 7th round. He is a bit of a project, though, since he has just played one year of football, caught just four passes (all of which were touchdowns), and is transitioning from basketball to football. Broncos TE Caleb Lohner will be...2025
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• 7 winners from the Detroit Lions’ 2025 NFL Draft

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Bad news for some players can be good news for others. Here are 7 players that benefitted from the Detroit Lions’ 2025 NFL Draft. Things are not all doom and gloom for the Detroit Lions depth chart. While some players are at risk of losing a starting role or a roster spot, this post-draft period also highlights how beneficial the NFL Draft was for others...2025
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• Final 2025 NFL Draft grades for all 32 teams

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Final grades for the 2025 NFL Draft for every team, with only one A+ When you write about the NFL Draft you’ve heard it all before: “Grading a draft is dumb,” We don’t know how these guys will be for three years,” and “Y’all were so wrong about [insert player here].” We get it. The draft in an imprecise science at best, and so much of evaluating a class i...2025
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• 2025 NFL Mock Draft: Predicting the 1st round of the draft

Photo by Andrew Wevers/Getty Images It’s draft day! Here’s how I see the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft playing out. We have finally made it to the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Weeks of speculation are now over, and teams will make selections that could change the future of their franchise for better or for worse. The Denver Broncos currently own the 20th overall selection and ar...2025
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• How the Draft May Unfold Ahead of the Vikings’ #24 Pick

What oddsmakers, insiders, and prospect meetings can tell us about which team picks who The NFL Draft starts Thursday night and there is plenty of buzz about which team will draft which prospect, along with potential trades. For the Minnesota Vikings, a lot will hinge on how the draft unfolds ahead of them including who they pick or if they’ll be able to trade back. So, let’s see what the oddsm...2025
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