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• Open thread: What are you hoping to learn from Lions OTAs?

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Detroit Lions OTAs get underway on Wednesday. What are you hoping to learn about the team? On Wednesday, the Detroit Lions kick off their first of six Organized Team Activity (OTA) practices. With a shortened spring program—intentionally cut to accommodate an extended preseason with the Hall of Fame Game—the Lions will have to accomplish more in le...2025
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• Open thread: What will the Lions’ starting offensive line look like in 2025?

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Predicting which players will hold starting spots on the 2025 Detroit Lions offensive line. Just over a month ago, I asked readers to predict the Detroit Lions’ two starting guards. The most common answer at the time was Christian Mahogany and Graham Glasgow. But if we’re being honest, that question was extremely premature—and I admitted as much. Now t...2025
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• Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Post-2025 NFL Draft

Here’s an updated look at the Detroit Lions’ depth chart following the conclusion of the 2025 NFL Draft. With the 2025 NFL Draft behind us, it’s an ideal time to take a look at the Detroit Lions roster and project where the team’s new players fit into the depth chart. During the draft, the Lions acquired seven new draft picks to their roster, and another reported 11 undrafted free agents—though th...2025
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• POLL: What was your least favorite Detroit Lions 2025 draft pick?

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Which selection in the 2025 Detroit Lions draft class was your least favorite? No general manager is perfect, but Detroit Lions’ Brad Holmes has been close. It’s impossible to deny the amazing job Holmes has done the minute he took over the personnel department in 2021. He had a plan and he stuck to it. In a manner of three years, the Lions became one of...2025
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• 6 Detroit Lions players facing uphill battle after 2025 NFL Draft

Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Now that the NFL Draft is wrapped up, there are many players that will need to step up to secure their role for 2025. The NFL Draft is an opportunity for a team to accumulate more young talent in hopes of pushing towards a future Super Bowl title. Though the draft can be a happy moment for the new faces entering the NFL, it can also pres...2025
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• Does Lions GM Brad Holmes have a reach problem in the NFL Draft?

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Analyzing Lions general manager Brad Holmes’ history of reaches in the NFL Draft. The Detroit Lions have not shied away from bold moves in the NFL draft under general manager Brad Holmes. Whether it’s a 20-spot trade-up in the first round to grab a speedy wide receiver coming off a torn ACL or throwing positional value into the trash by grabbing a runnin...2025
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• Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Pre-2025 NFL Draft

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Here’s an updated look at the Detroit Lions’ depth chart ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. With the 2025 NFL Draft ready to kickoff, now is a great time to take a look at the Detroit Lions roster with an updated depth chart. This version of the Lions depth chart is a bit unique. As always, we will lists/ranks all the players, highlighting the team's current...2025
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• 5 best defensive end free agents remaining for Detroit Lions

Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images A look at the best defensive end/edge defenders remaining in free agency for the Detroit Lions. It remains to be seen whether the Detroit Lions will add to their pass rush with another signing of a defensive end, but it’s clear that fans want another one. It’s a fair thing to want, as Detroit’s pass rush undeniably struggled last year toward the end ...2025
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• Report: Lions re-signing OT Dan Skipper to 1-year deal

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are bringing back everyone’s favorite eligible tackle. The Detroit Lions’ most lovable, eligible offensive tackle is coming back for another season. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, the Lions are re-signing Dan Skipper to a one-year deal. No contract details beyond that were immediately available. Skipper has been on and off the Lio...2025
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• Combine preview: 7 offensive tackles the Lions should be watching

Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Identifying which offensive tackles the Detroit Lions should be keeping an eye on during the 2025 NFL Combine. The 2025 NFL Combine kicks off in the final week of February and we are exploring each position group ahead of the big event. So far, we have previewed quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends the Detroit Lio...2025
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• Detroit Lions mailbag: Is it time to stop drafting long-term projects?

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Lions GM Brad Holmes has taken some risks with small-school prospects as of late. Is it too early to say that has been a mistake? What Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes has done with the team’s roster over the past four years has been nothing short of remarkable. In short order, Holmes has managed to take a roster that was in full-on rebuild mo...2025
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• Open thread: Which unrestricted free agents should the Detroit Lions re-sign?

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images The Detroit Lions have some big names heading to free agency, as well as many depth pieces. Which unrestricted free agents should the Lions bring back for 2025? The Detroit Lions have to restock and reload this offseason if they want to match their incredible regular season and surpass their disappointing postseason. Under general manager Brad Holmes, ...2025
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• Ranking 4 biggest positions of need for Detroit Lions this offseason

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images As the Lions turn their attention toward the offseason, here are their four biggest positions of need—ranked. Each offseason has a distinct feeling, and that’s been especially true since Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes assumed their respective roles with the Detroit Lions in the 2021 offseason. That initial offseason was the one where they traded the franch...2025
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• Detroit Lions re-sign offensive lineman who spent all of 2024 on IR

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The Detroit Lions have re-signed Netane Muti, giving the young offensive lineman a second shot at making the roster after missing 2024 with an injury. The Detroit Lions continue to chip away at their own free agency class. On Wednesday, they announced that they’ve re-signed guard Netane Muti. Last year, the Lions si...2025
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"2024 third-round pick Giovanni Manu will be entering his second season after essentially redshirting last year, while Colby Sorsdal is also a developmental tackle worthy of consideration."

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"To further delve into the numbers, here are a few other interesting observations about the 2023 offensive line: 29 total lineups in 19 games Nine total different starting lineups Seven different starting lineups within the first eight weeks Nine total players started games (10 players played meaningful snaps) Four players started at least two positions (Five players played at least two positions) Glasgow started at three different positions Rookie Colby Sorsdal played at three different positions Record with Decker, Jackson, Ragnow, Glasgow, and Sewell starting lineup: 10-1 Within the first 12 games: Two players played LT, five players played LG, two players played C, four players played RG, and four players played RT (Total = 17) Seven games with mid-game substitutions (Nine total game substitutions) Aside from superior talent, both elite talent (Sewell, Ragnow) and Pro Bowl-level talent (Decker) helping to keep the offense afloat, the one constant was Fraley."

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"In Week 3 alone, tight end Sam LaPorta and running back Jahmyr Gibbs set records, linebacker Jack Campbell recorded his first career sack, and Colby Sorsdal filled in at right tackle due to injuries."

• Open thread: What will the Lions’ starting offensive line look like in 2025?
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• Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Post-2025 NFL Draft
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• POLL: What was your least favorite Detroit Lions 2025 draft pick?
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• 6 Detroit Lions players facing uphill battle after 2025 NFL Draft
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• Grading Lions’ selection of Ahmed Hassanein

Photo by Robin Alam/ISI Photos/Getty Images Grading the Detroit Lions’ selection of Boise State defensive end Ahmed Hassanein in the 2025 NFL Draft. All offseason, fans of the Detroit Lions have been begging the team to sign or draft a defensive end to help the defensive line. Despite drafting defensive tackle Tyleik Williams in the first round, fans still wanted an edge, and finally,...2025
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• Grading Lions’ selection of Miles Frazier

Photo by Gus Stark/LSU/University Images via Getty Images Grading the Detroit Lions’ selection of LSU guard Miles Frazier in the 2025 NFL Draft. The trenches in Detroit continue to get built through the draft under the Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes. Despite drafting guard Tate Rutledge in the second round, the Lions returned to the well and drafted guard Miles Frazier from LSU ...2025
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• Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Pre-2025 NFL Draft
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• Discussion: Which bubble player could lose their roster spot after the draft?

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images The NFL Draft often pushes a player or two off the roster. Who could that be for the 2025 NFL Draft? The NFL Draft is a team’s best opportunity to add talent. However, the drafting of said talent could also throw a few roster spots into jeopardy. At this time of year, projecting the depth chart for Week 1 is a nigh impossible task, but once you factor...2025
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• 2025 draft preview: Lions need a specific type of offensive tackle

Photo by Matthew Visinsky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A look at the Detroit Lions’ need at offensive tackle, and some 2025 NFL Draft prospect who may fit them. At the NFL owners meetings a couple weeks back, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes noted that the Lions are not done adding to their offensive line. “We still need to make sure that he (Christian MahoganY) has competit...2025
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• Does Lions GM Brad Holmes have a reach problem in the NFL Draft?
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• Discussion: Which bubble player could lose their roster spot after the draft?
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• Report: Lions re-signing OT Dan Skipper to 1-year deal
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• An interview with Senior Bowl standout Jackson Slater, who’s met with the Seahawks twice

Photo by Derick E. Hingle/Getty Images Could Slater be the next top NFL offensive lineman to come out of a small school? The Seahawks paid close attention at the Senior Bowl. One of the standouts of the Senior Bowl, Sacramento State offensive line Jackson Slater, agreed to an interview with Field Gulls earlier this week. Slater plays football at an FCS school but he’s already raised eyebro...2025
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• 7 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ win over the Chicago Bears

Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images 7 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ win over the Chicago Bears The Detroit Lions had to rebound from their second loss of the season. Losing to the Buffalo Bills highlighted the current state of the Lions: an elite offense and injuries aplenty. With a crucial stretch of games to close out the season, winning on the road against the Chicago Bears was a necessity, ...2024
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• Lions mailbag: What’s up with Sam LaPorta?

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Sam LaPorta is off to a slow start. What’s up with that? We answer that and more in our latest Detroit Lions mailbag. Earlier in the week, we offered our Midweek Mailbag podcast. Now it’s time to offer some Detroit Lions mailbag to our reading audience. As always, if you want to submit questions, hit us up on Twitter using the hashtag #AskPOD. ...2024
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• Lions Week 4 snap counts: Jameson Williams’ role continues to increase

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images A look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 4 snap counts against the Seattle Seahawks, including a personal best from Jameson Williams. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 4 snap counts against the Seattle Seahawks. Offense Quarterbacks Jared Goff: 53 (100%)Hendon Hooker: DNP Goff was sensational, setting personal bests and NFL reco...2024
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• Detroit Lions training camp observations: Defense dominates final practice

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The defense finished out training camp with a dominant performance. Detroit Lions training camp observations here. Last week, the Detroit Lions wanted to run a scrimmage, but injuries caused them to shift strategies. To officially close out training camp, the Lions went back to the scrimmage format for what was essentially an entire game. They even left for t...2024
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• Detroit Lions training camp observations: Offensive line shakeups

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Our Day 15 Detroit Lions training camp observations kick off with a fascinating offensive line shakeup. The Detroit Lions close out training camp this week with a pair of practices before their preseason finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Before practice, coach Dan Campbell explained that there are two main goals for Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s practices. ...2024
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• 6 Detroit Lions players facing uphill battle after 2025 NFL Draft
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• Report: Lions re-signing OT Dan Skipper to 1-year deal
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• Combine preview: 7 offensive tackles the Lions should be watching
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• Lions free agent profile: Is it time to move on from Dan Skipper?

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Dan Skipper is coming off a career year, but the Detroit Lions have young players waiting in the wings. Is it time for Detroit to move on from Skipper? Our 2025 Detroit Lions free agency preview series has reached one of the team’s biggest cult favorites. Almost overnight, depth offensive tackle Dan Skipper became a Detroit sports legend for being on th...2025
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• Open thread: Which unrestricted free agents should the Detroit Lions re-sign?
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• Grading every notable decision from Lions GM Brad Holmes’ career

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions would not have achieved this level of success without general manager Brad Holmes. Let’s grade all of the critical moves he did—or didn’t—make so far. The Detroit Lions have found a near-unprecedented level of success during the tenure of Brad Holmes as general manager. From top to bottom, Holmes has built a talented roster in multiple ways, ...2024
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• Lions’ Frank Ragnow named NFLPA Community MVP of Week 4

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images The Detroit Lions Pro Bowl center Frank Ragnow is being recognized for his work in the community. The wins keep on coming for the Detroit Lions, with this one coming off the field. Each week of the regular season, the NFLPA (National Football League Player’s Association) recognizes players for their work in the community, and the Lions Pro Bowl cente...2023
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• Detroit Lions stock report: Risers, fallers at every position vs. Giants

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images Checking in on every Detroit Lions players stock after preseason Game 1 against the New York Giants. The Detroit Lions opened the preseason with a tally in the win column, beating the New York Giants 21-16 on Friday night. There were some shaky moments in this game, as well as some special highlights, which resulted in some movement in this week's stoc...2023
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• Training camp Day 9 observations: Jameson Williams rebounds in a big way
Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK After a practice full of untimely drops, Detroit Lions receiver Jameson Williams made a huge impact during Wednesday’s training camp practice. The Detroit Lions were back on the field in Allen Park on Wednesday for Day 9 of training camp. The team was in shells for practice but fans still got a heavy dose of team drills and a few notable big plays. Attendance...2023
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• OL guru Duke Manyweather explains why Colby Sorsdal is a future Lions starter
We chatted with Duke Manyweather, who helped train Detroit Lions fifth-round pick Colby Sorsdal. Manyweather believes the Lions got a future starter. Duke Manyweather is one of the most respected minds when it comes to offensive line evaluation. He’s also one of the coaches at arguably the biggest offensive line training facility. When he talks about the offensive line, people listen—important pe...2023
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• Brian Branch responds to penalized hit on Bijan Robinson: ‘F- it... I’ll take the flag’

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports Detroit Lions rookie defensive back Brian Branch wasn’t sweating the flag after he destroyed Bijan Robinson. The Detroit Lions rookie draft class has been stepping up in massive ways to open the 2023 NFL season. In Week 3 alone, tight end Sam LaPorta and running back Jahmyr Gibbs set records, linebacker Jack Campbell recorded his first career sack, and Colby ...2023
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• Notes: Calvin Johnson to host football camp at Detroit Lions team facility
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions and Calvin Johnson continue to mend fences, as the Hall of Fame receiver will host a camp at the team’s facility this year. The mending of the fences between the Detroit Lions and Calvin Johnson continues to move in a positive direction. After Johnson personally helped welcome new Lions draft picks Jack Campbell and Jahmyr Gibbs last month, the...2023
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• Recap: Detroit Lions mount miraculous comeback, beat Bears 31-26

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images The Detroit Lions played with fire and nearly lost, but with two scores in the final four minutes, they pulled off a miraculous comeback vs. the Chicago Bears. e The Detroit Lions said all week they weren’t overlooking the 3-7 Chicago Bears, but a sloppy Sunday from Detroit nearly had them on the losing end of poor-played game. A four-turnover day from...2023
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• Lions vs. Bears live score updates: Highlights, latest injury news, analysis

Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images Live score updates, drive-by-drive analysis, highlights and injury news from Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears, Week 11. The Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears face off on Sunday for the first time in 2023, but the 187th time in league history. The Bears hold a pretty commanding 104-77-5 lead in the rivalry, but the tables have been turned as of late. The Lions...2023
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• REPORT: Taylor Decker, David Montgomery ‘not expected to play’ vs. Packers

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero gives a disappointing report on two of the Detroit Lions injured players. Thursday morning started with a bit of shocking news via NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Per his sources, Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery and left tackle Taylor Decker are not expected to play on Thursday against the Green Bay Packers. “There w...2023
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• Detroit Lions veterans, rookies practice together for first time
Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK On Monday, the Detroit Lions rookies and veterans shared for the field for the first time during the 2023 offseason. Monday marked an important day in the 2023 Detroit Lions’ offseason schedule. For the first time since April’s draft, the Lions rookie class shared the same field with veterans. With rookie minicamp coming to a close on Sunday, the te...2023
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• Lions rookie minicamp observations: Sam LaPorta puts on a show
Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK Sorting through our observations from the Detroit Lions' open practice at rookie minicamp. The Detroit Lions are in the middle of their 2023 rookie minicamp, and on Saturday, they opened their practice facility doors to the media. In addition to the eight players selected as part of the 2023 Draft class, the Lions also had their 15 undrafted free age...2023
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• The Detroit Lions 2023 NFL Draft haul has opened the Super Bowl window
Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK The Lions crossed the threshold of good team to great team during the NFL Draft What an offseason it has been for the Detroit Lions. Maybe it’s more appropriate to say what a past six months it’s been. Back at the end of October, this team was 1-6. Since that moment, the Lions have been on an unprecedented ascension for this franchise. They’ve taken m...2023
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• Grading Lions’ selection of Miles Frazier
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• Discussion: Which bubble player could lose their roster spot after the draft?
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• Mailbag: How many draft ‘hits’ do Lions need to offset high-value contracts?

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Detroit Lions are about to hand out another batch of huge contracts. So how good does Brad Holmes need to be in the NFL Draft to offset those deals? This week, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes made it clear that his cap management strategy right now is primarily motivated by discipline. While it may be tempting to spen...2025
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• 5 best defensive end free agents remaining for Detroit Lions
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• Detroit Lions re-sign offensive lineman who spent all of 2024 on IR
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• Lions vs. Rams snap counts: Detroit makes surprising choices at LB, CB

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK A detailed look at the Detroit Lions’ snap counts vs. the Rams shows a DRASTIC change in strategy from their last matchup. To get a better sense of the Detroit Lions’ strategy against the Los Angeles Rams in their 26-20 overtime victory, let’s take a closer look at their personnel choices. Here’s a detailed look at the team’s Week 1 snap counts for the 2024 ...2024
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• Listing the probabilities the Lions will pick a player at each position

Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions could select many positions in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft. Which positions are in need of talent, and how will they be addressed? The 2024 NFL Draft is just around the corner and the Detroit Lions have a lot of potential routes to explore with their draft picks. From adding starting-caliber talent to depth across multiple positions, gen...2024
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• REPORT: Taylor Decker, David Montgomery ‘not expected to play’ vs. Packers
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• Detroit Lions report card: All levels of defense shine in win over Falcons

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images We hand out positional grades praising the Detroit Lions defensive effort in our Week 3 report card vs. the Atlanta Falcons. The Detroit Lions got a shockingly good defensive performance against the Atlanta Falcons to move to 2-1 on the season. And while there will be a ton of focus on the defensive line for helping the team notch seven sacks and hold ...2023
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• Grading the Detroit Lions’ selection of Antoine Green
Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images The Detroit Lions have selected Antoine Green with the 219th overall pick. The Detroit Lions have selected North Carolina wide receiver Antoine Green with the 219th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Barring a late trade up, the Lions have exhausted all of their 2023 draft picks, bringing to a close an eventful few days. My grade: A As I mentioned wit...2023
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