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• Lions report card, grades: Defensive showcase lifts Detroit vs. Texans

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images The offense struggled in Houston, but the Lions defense put up their best performance of the year. Our report card & grades from a thrilling Sunday night. The Detroit Lions offense wasn’t up to the task most of the night against the Houston Texans. But if there’s anything we’ve learned about this Lions team, it’s that they don’t need everything fully operat...2024
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 10 at Houston Texans

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Here’s an updated look at the 2024 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their Week 10 matchup with the Houston Texans. The Detroit Lions (7-1) are taking on the Houston Texans (6-3) in Week 10 on “Sunday Night Football.” “Guys are locked in and we’re looking forward to it,” Lions coach Dan Campbell said of the upcoming game. “This will be a great matc...2024
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• Lions snap counts: LBs play key roles in bend-don’t-break defense vs. Packers

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images A look at the Detroit Lions' Week 9 snap counts against the Green Bay Packers, including how the linebackers played key roles in the Lions' bend-don’t-break defense. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 9 snap counts from their 24-14 win over the GreenBay Packers, giving them a 7-1 record and a firm lead in the NFC North. Offense Quarter...2024
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• Lions report card, grades: Coaching shines in gritty win vs. Packers

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Handing out positional grades for the Detroit Lions’ 24-14 victory over the Green Bay Packers. The Detroit Lions continue to check every box this season. On Sunday, they proved they can win in the elements and are built for just about every situation. Their 24-14 win over the Green Bay Packers wasn’t flashy, but it didn’t need to be. They were fundament...2024
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 9 at Green Bay Packers

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images A lot of injuries and roster moves this week. So here’s an updated look at the 2024 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their matchup with the Green Bay Packers. The Detroit Lions (6-1) are taking on the Green Bay Packers (5-2) in Week 9, in an important NFC North showdown. “We’re looking forward to this,” Lions coach Dan Campbell said on ...2024
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• Lions vs. Titans snap counts: Detroit continues to mix, match along DL

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images A look at the Detroit Lions Week 8 snap counts against the Tennessee Titans, including how the defensive line continues to adapt to obstacles. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions Week 8 snap counts from their 38-point win over the Tennessee Titans. Two things to keep in mind this week: first, the Lions constantly had the ball in great field position b...2024
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• Lions report card, grades: Defensive showcase lifts Detroit vs. Texans
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 10 at Houston Texans
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• Lions snap counts: LBs play key roles in bend-don’t-break defense vs. Packers
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• Lions report card, grades: Coaching shines in gritty win vs. Packers
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 9 at Green Bay Packers
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• Lions vs. Titans snap counts: Detroit continues to mix, match along DL
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 8 vs. Tennessee Titans

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images An updated look at the 2024 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their Week 8 matchup with the Tennessee Titans. The Detroit Lions (5-1) will host the Tennessee Titans (1-5) in Week 8, the Lions' first game this season against an opponent from the AFC, and their first home game in nearly a month. To help you get prepared for this matchup, we have a de...2024
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• Lions Week 7 snap counts: Defensive adjustments without Aidan Hutchinson

Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images A look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 7 snap counts against the Minnesota Vikings, including how the defense adjusted to life without Aidan Hutchinson. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions Week 7 snap counts from their win over the Minnesota Vikings. Offense Quarterbacks Jared Goff: 57 (100%)Hendon Hooker: 0 (0%) Goff was sensational once again, and the ...2024
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 7 at Minnesota Vikings

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images An updated look at the Detroit Lions 2024 depth chart heading into their Week 7 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. The Detroit Lions are taking on the Minnesota Vikings in Week 7 in a battle for the top spot in the NFC. The Lions are adjusting to losing star defender Aidan Hutchinson and reserve nose tackle Kyle Peko, forcing them to make some roster decisi...2024
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• Lions injury report: Carlton Davis absent, Kevin Zeitler new injury

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Detroit Lions released their Week 7 Thursday injury report and Carlton Davis was absent for the second straight day, while Kevin Zeitler pops up with a new injury. The Detroit Lions were back on the field on Thursday as they prepared to take on the Minnesota Vikings in Week 7. The Lions were able to return three offensive linemen to practi...2024
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• Lions mailbag: Will Detroit ever trade for a blue-chip player?

Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images With the trade deadline coming up, would the Detroit Lions ever consider a splash midseason move? It’s time for another Detroit Lions mailbag. As always, you can submit questions via Twitter using the hashtag #AskPOD or by keeping an eye out for our weekly calls for questions. In addition to these written mailbags, we also do a wee...2024
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• Lions roster preview: Brian Branch is the key to secondary’s success

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Brian Branch is already in the conversation as one of the top players on the Lions’ roster, yet he appears to only be scratching the surface of the player he can become. Our 2024 Detroit Lions roster preview series continues with one of the most beloved players on the roster: Brian Branch. Branch is already in the conversation as one of the top players ...2024
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• Lions snap counts: LBs play key roles in bend-don’t-break defense vs. Packers
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• Lions report card, grades: Coaching shines in gritty win vs. Packers
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• Lions vs. Titans snap counts: Detroit continues to mix, match along DL
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• Lions Week 7 snap counts: Defensive adjustments without Aidan Hutchinson
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 7 at Minnesota Vikings
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 6 at Dallas Cowboys

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images An updated look at the Detroit Lions 2024 depth chart heading into their Week 6 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys. The Detroit Lions used their bye week in order to heal up, and they head into their Week 6 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys as healthy as possible. The Lions are down to just three injured players on their active roster, but none of the three c...2024
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• Position battleground (rookies): Cowboys vs. Lions breakdown for draft picks/UDFAs

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Which rookie class do you think is playing better, Dallas’ or Detroit’s? Previously we broke down both team’s offense and defense for the upcoming game between the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions. Now we dive back into the position battleground, this time looking at how some of each team’s rookie class stack up against each other(Grades for each player ...2024
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• Lions mailbag: Will Detroit ever trade for a blue-chip player?
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• Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Lions defensive scheme

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Lions are a team the Cowboys will need to take seriously. The Cowboys are returning home to Dallas this week to host the Lions for the third straight year, and for the third straight year they’ll welcome two former players home as well. Dan Campbell is the head coach in Detroit, and Aaron Glenn is the defensive coordinator. Both played together at T...2024
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• Wednesday injury report: Frank Ragnow, Brian Branch return

Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images The Detroit Lions released their Week 6 initial injury report for Dallas Cowboys week. The Detroit Lions are back on the road in Week 6, as they travel to Texas to take on the Dallas Cowboys. The Lions are coming off a bye week, and as a result, they’ve changed their practice schedule for the week. Typically, Lions players would have Tuesday off, but thi...2024
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• Lions report card, grades: Defensive showcase lifts Detroit vs. Texans
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• Lions snap counts: LBs play key roles in bend-don’t-break defense vs. Packers
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• Lions report card, grades: Coaching shines in gritty win vs. Packers
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• Lions vs. Titans snap counts: Detroit continues to mix, match along DL
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• Lions Week 6 snap counts: How the Lions adjusted after Aidan Hutchinson’s injury

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images A look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 6 snap counts against the Dallas Cowboys, including a look at how the team adjusted following Aidan Hutchinson’s injury. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions Week 6 snap counts against the Dallas Cowboys. Of note for this game, because of the lopsided score (47-9), the Lions offense played their starters around...2024
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• Position battleground (rookies): Cowboys vs. Lions breakdown for draft picks/UDFAs
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• Lions mailbag: Will Detroit ever trade for a blue-chip player?
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• Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Lions defensive scheme
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• Wednesday injury report: Frank Ragnow, Brian Branch return
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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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• Lions report card, grades: Defensive showcase lifts Detroit vs. Texans
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• Lions report card, grades: Coaching shines in gritty win vs. Packers
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• Lions Week 6 snap counts: How the Lions adjusted after Aidan Hutchinson’s injury
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• Position battleground (rookies): Cowboys vs. Lions breakdown for draft picks/UDFAs
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• NFL Week 5 power rankings: Lions make a case for best team in NFL

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images After a huge primetime win over the previously-undefeated Seahawks, the Detroit Lions made their case for #1 in NFL power rankings this week. The Detroit Lions got their first real statement win of the season with their 42-29 victory over the previously-undefeated Seattle Seahawks. Last week, several analysts were talking about the Seahawks like they w...2024
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• 6 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Arizona Cardinals

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images 6 quick takeaways from the Lions road win over the Cardinals in Week 3. The Detroit Lions took a gut punch last week, but they dusted themselves off and returned to their winning ways. Coming off their first loss of the season, the Lions were faced with a red-hot Arizona Cardinals team that had just walloped the opposing Los Angeles Rams by a score ...2024
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• Lions rookie report: 1st-round pick gets first ‘Welcome to the NFL” moment

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Looking at the NFL debuts of the Detroit Lions’ 2024 rookie class. It is often said that the cornerback position has the biggest learning curve when transitioning from college to the pros. That was more than evident when watching Detroit Lions first-round draft pick Terrion Arnold play against the Los Angeles Rams. Arnold started at outside cornerback for Det...2024
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• Rams-Lions Q&A: What allowed Jared Goff to remove the ‘training wheels’ in Detroit?

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images “Goff was finally trusted to not be a quarterback surrogate for a domineering head coach,” says Pride of Detroit The Los Angeles Rams and the Detroit Lions will play in one of the most anticipated rematches from the 2023 season in Week 1. Matthew Stafford and LA will return to Ford Field on Sunday Night Football where they suffered a tough one-point loss to...2024
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• Lions News: Aidan Hutchinson excited to play vs. former teammate

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images There will be a familiar face across the line for No. 97 come Sunday. Two of the University of Michigan football team’s finest will reunite Sunday, but this time on opposite sides of the field. The Detroit Lions’ own Aidan Hutchinson will face former teammate now Los Angeles Ram Blake Corum in each team’s season opener in the national spotlight on Sunday ...2024
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• Lions stock report: Risers, fallers at every position vs. Chiefs

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Checking in on every Detroit Lions player's stock after their preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Detroit Lions second exhibition of the 2024 preseason is behind us and it’s time to check in on the players who helped or hurt their chances of making the roster. The Kansas City Chiefs played their starters in the first half, while the Lions rested...2024
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• Cowboys news: Dallas has a decision to make about Leighton Vander Esch’s future

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images The latest Dallas Cowboys offseason news. Contracts Cowboys Must Consider Cutting in 2024 Offseason - Kristopher Knox, Bleacher Report Even with linebacker being one of the Cowboys most glaring roster needs, Leighton Vander Esch may not factor into any of the team’s plans moving forward. LB Leighton Vander Esch It would be fairly surprising to see ...2024
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• Campbell: Amon-Ra St. Brown appears to avoid long-term injury

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images Per Dan Campbell, it appears Amon-Ra St. Brown avoided a long-term injury at the end of the Detroit Lions game. To add injury to insult, Detroit Lions All-Pro receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown went down with a lower-body injury late in the team’s 20-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. That said, coach Dan Campbell seemed to indicate he won’t miss much (if any) time goi...2024
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• Lions injury report: Sam LaPorta returns to full practice Friday

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The Lions got some good news on Friday, as Sam LaPorta and Dan Skipper were able to return to practice, while several others participation levels were upgraded. The Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks are headed toward a Week 4 showdown on “Monday Night Football” but Detroit got some good news on Friday, as they were able to return two more offensive players to...2024
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• Recap: Detroit Lions escape scare, beat Rams in OT, 26-20

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images The Detroit Lions blew a 14-point lead, but did just enough to come back and beat the Los Angeles Rams in overtime. Recap and highlights here. The Detroit Lions path to a Super Bowl run got off to a very disappointing start. They blew a 14-point lead, giving the Los Angeles Rams a late lead. However, Detroit did just enough in the final five minutes of the game ...2024
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• Report: Lions CB Emmanuel Moseley suffers torn pec

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK Lions cornerback Emmanuel Moseley reportedly suffered torn pec in practice and is out indefinitely. Here’s what we know: According to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Detroit Lions cornerback Emmanuel Moseley suffered a torn pectoral at practice this week, and will be out indefinitely. It’s another moment of terrible luck for Moseley, who has no...2024
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• 6 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Arizona Cardinals
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• Injury update: Good news on Detroit Lions rookie CB Terrion Arnold

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Injury update: Terrion Arnold suffered a pec injury on Monday but is not expected to miss any regular season action. Here’s everything we know: According to a report from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Detroit Lions rookie cornerback Terrion Arnold is not expected to miss any regular season time, after suffering what Rapoport is describing as a pectoral injury. ...2024
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• Week 1 injury report: Jahmyr Gibbs returns in full, just 3 Lions dealing with injuries

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions have released their first injury report of the 2024 NFL season and it’s full of encouraging signs, including Jahmyr Gibbs returning in full. The Detroit Lions 2024 regular season has begun, and practices are underway in Allen Park. Typically, the Lions give the players Tuesday off and hold their initial practice on Wednesday, but c...2024
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 10 at Houston Texans
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• Lions snap counts: LBs play key roles in bend-don’t-break defense vs. Packers
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 9 at Green Bay Packers
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• Lions vs. Titans snap counts: Detroit continues to mix, match along DL
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 8 vs. Tennessee Titans
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• Lions Week 7 snap counts: Defensive adjustments without Aidan Hutchinson
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 7 at Minnesota Vikings
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• Lions injury report: Carlton Davis absent, Kevin Zeitler new injury
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• Lions Week 6 snap counts: How the Lions adjusted after Aidan Hutchinson’s injury
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 6 at Dallas Cowboys
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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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• Lions Day 13 training camp observations: 7 standouts from Monday

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK A look at eight standout players from Monday’s Detroit Lions training camp practice. The Detroit Lions took the field on Monday night for their 13th practice of training camp, and the team was buckling down for another intense round of padded practices. Coach Dan Campbell said the plan was to work the starters hard over the next two practices (Mond...2024
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• Lions News: Jahmyr Gibbs will ‘completely change this offense in 2024’

Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK After watching Lions vs. Giants joint practices, one national writer believes Jahmyr Gibbs is in for a transformative 2024 season. One of the benefits (and drawbacks) of being a good, buzzy teams is that national media offers nearly unlimited attention and coverage. We’re certainly seeing that with the Detroit Lions this year, as you can find a national outl...2024
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• From the stands: More observations from Day 7 of Lions training camp

Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK Our Own Al Karsten was in the stands at Allen Park for Day 7 of Lions training camp and offers another set of observations on the day. Raise your hand if you physically cannot get enough updates from each day of the Detroit Lions training camp. Perfect, because this article is for you! I was in the stands for Day 7 of training camp, and want to provide fans w...2024
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• Random Ramsdom: Tutu Atwell a weapon with the new kickoff rules?

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 7/27/24 Every NFL season is different but this one literally will have some new kickoff rules. Full disclosure I don’t fully understand the new rules and I don’t think I will until I see it in action. Tutu Atwell seems excited though as he might reportedly have a chance to do some damage for the Los Angeles Rams in that area...2024
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• Notes: All 22 film breakdown of Sam LaPorta’s historic rookie season

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The rookie tight end has shown next-level skill in multiple areas of the game since Week 1. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re well aware Sam LaPorta’s rookie year could be classified as historic. Sam LaPorta's statistical impact as a Rookie TE was historic, registering 86 catches for nearly 900 yards while scoring 10 TD's. Despite those gaud...2024
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• Video: Which Lions’ rookies are you most excited to watch in 2024?

Detroit Lions rookie minicamp kicks off Friday! Meko and Morgan break down which rookies they’re most excited to see play. We still have a long spring and summer to go, but it will get here quicker than we think. Of course, I am talking about Fall and the upcoming 2024 NFL season. And really, who can blame us as Detroit Lions fans? After a legendary draft weekend in Detroit, the city is still bu...2024
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• Detroit Lions may have picked Terrion Arnold at perfect time

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Lions may have drafted Terrion Arnold at the exact right time, preventing him from landing with a divisional rival. We’ve seen a couple of Green Bay Packers fans freak out in the wake of the 2024 NFL Draft’s first round, and this bit of news isn’t likely going to make them feel any better. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, who published NFL Draft ...2024
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• NFL Draft full team grades for all 32 clubs after 2024 selections

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Let’s grade the draft hauls for all 32 NFL teams. Grading an NFL Draft is often a difficult exercise. But it does not mean we will not try. In many ways, it is an analysis of process rather than results. As you will see in a moment, there might be players that we like in a vacuum, but disagree with when it comes to where they were drafted, when they were draft...2024
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• Lions draft recap: GM Brad Holmes breaks down each pick

Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK Forget NFL Draft grades. Here’s Lions GM Brad Holmes’ evaluation of each Detroit 2024 draft pick. ,The overwhelming sense I get from Detroit Lions fans is that they do not care about draft grades anymore. That’s totally understandable after critics panned Detroit’s 2023 draft class, and then it turned out to be the best in football. Clearly, the public doesn...2024
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