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  • 2025 NFL Combine preview: 12 edge rushers the Detroit Lions should watch
    • 2025 NFL Combine preview: 12 edge rushers the Detroit Lions should watch
    Peter Casey-Imagn Images Identifying which edge rushers the Detroit Lions should be keeping an eye on during the 2024 NFL Combine. NFL Network kicks off its televised coverage of the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine on Thursday, February, 27 with the edge rushers, interior defensive linemen, and the linebackers. So far in our series, we have previewed which quarterbacks, running backs, wide recei...2025
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  • 2025 NFL offseason calendar: Detroit Lions important dates, deadlines
    • 2025 NFL offseason calendar: Detroit Lions important dates, deadlines
    Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images A look at the most important 2025 NFL offseason dates for the Detroit Lions. With the sudden loss to the Washington Commanders, the Detroit Lions offseason is sadly upon us. The team will look to build upon this year’s performance and hopefully make that Super Bowl push we were all hoping for this season. As always, the NFL offseason is filled from January...2025
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  • Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Steelers defense
    • Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Steelers defense
    Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images It won’t be easy, but there is a path to success against this Steelers defense Don’t look now, but the Cowboys offense seems to be getting into a bit of a rhythm. After scoring 19 points in the fourth quarter against the Ravens, the offense took another step forward against the Giants, most notably with Dak Prescott posting a sky high completion rate an...2024
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  • Open thread: Which Lions player will finish 2nd in team sacks?
    • Open thread: Which Lions player will finish 2nd in team sacks?
    Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK Assuming Aidan Hutchinson finishes first in team sacks, which Detroit Lions player will come in second? When it comes to identifying the Detroit Lions’ best pass rusher, there isn’t much of a discussion. It’s Aidan Hutchinson and it’s not even close. If you need a reminder, Hutchinson not only had 11.5 sacks last year—the most from a Lions player sin...2024
  • Despite needs on defense, should Rams go all-in on Matthew Stafford?
    • Despite needs on defense, should Rams go all-in on Matthew Stafford?
    Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images The Rams have needs on defense, but should they just invest in their best player? At the end of last season, Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead mentioned that the Rams were re-tooling and not rebuilding because of what he described as “weight-bearing walls” on the roster. Among those weight-bearing walls and “pillars” Snead mentioned quarterback Mat...2024
  • 2024 NFL franchise tag tracker: List of every player tagged
    • 2024 NFL franchise tag tracker: List of every player tagged
    Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports A look at the 2024 NFL franchise tagged players, and how it impacts the Detroit Lions’ free agency. For the sixth straight year, the Detroit Lions have chosen not to use their franchise tag. The last time they did was in 2018, when they tagged Ezekiel Ansah. He would play out that one year on the tag before the Lions let him go. But across the NFL, teams still...2024
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Ezekiel Ansah injury and suspension

  • • 2025 NFL Combine preview: 12 edge rushers the Detroit Lions should watch
    2025
  • • Open thread: Which Lions player will finish 2nd in team sacks?
    2024
  • • Despite needs on defense, should Rams go all-in on Matthew Stafford?
    2024
  • • Why the Detroit Lions should draft Tyree Wilson
    Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images The Detroit Lions have a chance to pair Aidan Hutchinson with an elite prospect in the 2023 NFL Draft. No, not Will Anderson. I’m talking Texas Tech’s Tyree Wilson. Here at Pride of Detroit, it has become an annual tradition to run these “Why the Detroit Lions should draft...” articles in the days leading up to the NFL Draft. It’s a fun way to see di...2023
  • • SackSEER 2023: Is Tyree Wilson Overrated?
    SackSEER 2023: Is Tyree Wilson Overrated? Vincent Verhei 21 Apr 2023, 08:39am The 2022 NFL draft was extremely strong for edge rushers. Three edge rusher prospects were drafted in the top five selections: Tavon Walker, Aidan Hutchinson, and Kayvon Thibodeaux went Nos. 1, 2, and 5 overall, respectively. Although not quite as ballyhooed as the 2022 class, the 2023 ...2023
  • • Detroit Lions don’t use franchise tag for 5th straight year
    Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images For the fifth straight year, the Detroit Lions opted not to use the franchise tag for the 2023 season. At 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, the NFL’s deadline to use the franchise tag expired. Six teams opted to use the tag—the Jaguars tagged Evan Engram, the Raiders tagged Josh Jacobs, the Commanders tagged Daron Payne, the Cowboys tagged Tony Pollard, the Giant...2023
  • • 3 reasons a weak draft class could benefit the Los Angeles Rams
    Doug Engle / USA TODAY NETWORK If the 2023 class isn’t that strong, it could actually help a team like the Rams who don’t have a first round pick One of the weakest draft classes of all-time, and it wasn’t much of a secret at the time, was the 2013 edition. There were no elite quarterback prospects (E.J. Manuel was the only first rounder and he didn’t go top-10) and the class started off w...2023
  • • Ravens host former Lions first-rounder Ezekiel Ansah as they search for pass rush help
    Ansah racked up 48 sacks in six seasons with Detroit, but is recovering from shoulder surgery...2019
  • • 12 best NFL free agents still looking for new homes
    2019 NFL free agency seems to be winding down as we get closer to the draft, but there still are productive players available who can plug holes for teams. Here's are the top 12 remaining free agents. Jay Ajayi, RB Coming off ACL surgery, he rushed for 1,272 yards in 2016 with Miami. There have been questions about knee issues for Ajayi, who played last season for the Eagles. It shouldn't take muc...2019
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  • • Bills remain interested in Ziggy Ansah
    The Bills have three defensive ends set to return from last year’s team, but there’s still room for more help on the edge. The Bills recently met with Ezekiel Ansah and GM Brandon Beane says they’re still interested.  “We had a great visit with Ziggy and he’s a great young man,” Beane said on WGR 550 (via Matt Parrino of New York Upstate). “He had a tough shoulder injury last year and he’s still r...2019

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  • 2025
    "The Lions haven’t used the franchise tag since 2018 (Ezekiel Ansah), and there are no real candidates to get it this year, with Carlton Davis (estimated franchise tag value $20."

  • 2024
    "Ezekiel Ansah was taken fifth overall as an edge rusher and didn't have a breakout season until year three."

  • 2023
    "Only five players have had the Lions place the tag on them since it was introduced in 1993: Lomas Brown in 1995, Robert Porcher in 2000, Cory Redding in 2007, Cliff Avril in 2012, and Ezekiel Ansah in 2018."

  • 2020
    "Defensive end Ezekiel Ansah (biceps), cornerback Dontae Johnson (groin), cornerback Emmanuel Moseley (concussion) and cornerback K'Waun Williams (knee, [more]"

  • 2019
    "Here are the top free agents looking for new homes, including pass-rusher Ezekiel Ansah."

  • 2018
    "Ezekiel Ansah, who had 12 sacks despite dealing with ankle, shoulder and back injuries last season, has been designated as the Lions' franchise player for 2018."

  • 2017
    "Despite the fact that the Detroit Lions and Ezekiel Ansah have yet to make progress toward a new contract, there is no immediate cause for concern."

  • 2016
    "Ezekiel Ansah, Lions players donate 94,000 bottles of water to Flint"

  • 2015
    "• Ezekiel Ansah finds a weakness in the Raiders offensive line (the left side)."

  • 2014
    "With his team comfortably ahead of the Chicago Bears in the fourth quarter on Thanksgiving Day, all Detroit Lions defensive end Ezekiel Ansah could think about was turkey."

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Ezekiel Ansah trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • 2025 NFL Combine preview: 12 edge rushers the Detroit Lions should watch
    2025
  • • 2025 NFL offseason calendar: Detroit Lions important dates, deadlines
    2025
  • • Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Steelers defense
    2024
  • • Open thread: Which Lions player will finish 2nd in team sacks?
    2024
  • • Despite needs on defense, should Rams go all-in on Matthew Stafford?
    2024
  • • 2024 NFL franchise tag tracker: List of every player tagged
    2024
  • • Detroit Lions have 3 of the biggest NFL Draft steals of the last 10 years
    Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports 3 Detroit Lions players made ESPN’s list of the top 50 NFL Draft steals of the past decade. The Detroit Lions appear to be turning a corner with their franchise, and the NFL Draft is a big reason for that. General manager Brad Holmes has done an excellent job hitting on his top draft picks and then subsequently complementing the roster with solid value picks on D...2023
  • • Open thread: Why is the 2023 Detroit Lions team different?
    David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports We’ve been excited about Detroit Lions teams of the past, but what makes the 2023 team different? “This year feels different.” That’s a phrase many of us have probably uttered about the Detroit Lions before. Desperate for signs that this franchise has finally escaped its horrific past, we’ve tried to convince ourselves that the Lions have finally arrived aft...2023
  • • Why the Detroit Lions should draft Tyree Wilson
    2023
  • • SackSEER 2023: Is Tyree Wilson Overrated?
    2023

Ezekiel Ansah stats and results

  • • 2025 NFL Combine preview: 12 edge rushers the Detroit Lions should watch
    2025
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  • • Dallas Cowboys scouting report: Breaking down the Steelers defense
    2024
  • • Despite needs on defense, should Rams go all-in on Matthew Stafford?
    2024
  • • Why the Detroit Lions should draft Tyree Wilson
    2023
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  • • SackSEER 2023: Is Tyree Wilson Overrated?
    2023
  • • The Linc - The best edge rusher fit for the Eagles?
    Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 4/9/23. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 2023 NFL Draft: Pro comparisons and analytical team fits for top edge-rushing prospects - NFL.comLUKAS VAN NESS — PRO COMPARISON: Trey Hendrickson. Van Ness generated 46 QB pressures in 2022, per PFF, ranking third in the Big Ten and tied for 17th in the Power Five. PFF also credited him with nine sacks, ...2023
  • • 3 reasons a weak draft class could benefit the Los Angeles Rams
    2023
  • Free Agent Forecast: Defensive Line
    • Free Agent Forecast: Defensive Line
    The new NFL year begins Wednesday, March 14, and with it, the advent of 2018’s free agent marketplace. Leading up to that first day, we’ll examine the landscape from a Patriots perspective, continuing with another potentially important position group for New England: defensive line. PATRIOTS FREE AGENTS Ricky Jean Francois (DT) OTHER NOTABLE NFL FREE AGENTS Ends: Ezekiel Ansah (Detroit Lions), Dem...2018
  • • Haloti Ngata Injury: Updates on Lions Star's Shoulder and Return
    2016
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  • • Wentz, Pederson Can Become 1st Rookie QB/Coach Tandem to Start 4-0
    2016

Ezekiel Ansah parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • 2025 NFL Combine preview: 12 edge rushers the Detroit Lions should watch
    2025
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  • • 2025 NFL offseason calendar: Detroit Lions important dates, deadlines
    2025
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  • • SackSEER 2023: Is Tyree Wilson Overrated?
    2023
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  • • The Linc - The best edge rusher fit for the Eagles?
    2023
  • • Combine preview: 10 edge rushers the Lions should be watching
    Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images Identifying who and what to watch on the interior defensive line during the 2023 NFL Combine. The 2023 NFL Combine begins on Monday, February 27, with prospects arriving in their positional groups. Over the first few days, players will get medical checks, meet with NFL teams, and take the podium to answer questions from the media. Then on Thursday, March 2...2023
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  • • Connections: Patriots - Lions
    A look at the connections between the New England Patriots and the Detroit Lions. NEW ENGLAND TIES Lions executive vice president and general manager Bob Quinn is a native of Norwood, Mass., and earned both his undergraduate and master's degrees from University of Connecticut. He was also a graduate assistant in the athletic department for the Huskies. Lions WR Noel Thomas is a native of Norwalk,...2017
  • • Lions' Ezekiel Ansah steps up during the Flint water crisis
    Ezekiel Ansah may be a star on the Detroit Lions roster, but to those in Flint, Michigan, his star shines even brighter. Yesterday afternoon, with the help of his line mates, Ansah led the donations of 94,000 water bottles to the residents of Flint, who have been suffering from high levels of poisonous lead in their water system. “I am thankful to be in a position to do something about this,” Ansa...2016
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  • • Free Agent Nick Fairley Will Prove to Be Better DT Value Than Ndamukong Suh
    2015
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Top Ezekiel Ansah news

  • • Ezekiel Ansah, Lions players donate 94,000 bottles of water to Flint
    2016
  • • Jim Caldwell to Return as Lions HC: Latest Comments and Reaction
    2016
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  • • Lions' Ezekiel Ansah Celebrates Thanksgiving Sack vs. Bears with Turkey Dance
    2014
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  • • NFL Report Cards: Team-by-Team Grades for Week 11
    2015
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  • • Detroit Lions don’t use franchise tag for 5th straight year
    2023
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  • • Despite needs on defense, should Rams go all-in on Matthew Stafford?
    2024
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  • • Open thread: Why is the 2023 Detroit Lions team different?
    2023
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  • • Why the Detroit Lions should draft Tyree Wilson
    2023
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Ezekiel Ansah schedule, game

  • • 2025 NFL Combine preview: 12 edge rushers the Detroit Lions should watch
    2025
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  • • 2025 NFL offseason calendar: Detroit Lions important dates, deadlines
    2025
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  • • Open thread: Which Lions player will finish 2nd in team sacks?
    2024
    Read about Aidan Hutchinson
  • • Despite needs on defense, should Rams go all-in on Matthew Stafford?
    2024
    Read about Matthew Stafford
  • • 2023 Detroit Lions Name Bracket Tournament: The Field
    It’s time to decide the best name on the Detroit Lions’ 2023 roster. Our fan-voted, bracket-style tournament begins this week. The internet can be a cold, mean place. Social media has become a haven for cyberbullying and political hate spewing. Web media outlets are abandoning their own comment sections for the good of their own writers’ mental health and to avoid the proliferation of hate speech...2023
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  • • Open thread: Why is the 2023 Detroit Lions team different?
    2023
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  • • The Linc - The best edge rusher fit for the Eagles?
    2023
  • • 3 reasons a weak draft class could benefit the Los Angeles Rams
    2023
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  • • Seahawks DE Frank Clark would accept franchise tag
    Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark is scheduled to become a free agent next spring, but the star edge defender wouldn’t have a problem accepting the franchise tag in lieu of a long-term deal, as his agent Erik Burkhardt explained to Brady Henderson of ESPN.com. “Frank and I are not scared of the franchise tag,” Burkhardt said. “That’s going to come in at about $18 million next year for a D-end on ...2018
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  • • Lions re-sign DE Kerry Hyder
    Kerry Hyder will be sticking around Detroit. ESPN’s Field Yates tweets that the Lions have re-signed the defensive end. The 26-year-old was set to become an exclusive rights free agent. Following a brief stint with the Jets, the 2014 undrafted free agent out of Texas Tech has spent the past three seasons with the Lions. The lineman had a breakout season in 2016, compiling 36 tackles and eight sack...2018
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Ezekiel Ansah rumors, scandals

  • • Why the Detroit Lions should draft Tyree Wilson
    2023
  • Detroit Lions may have seen last of Ziggy Ansah. Which is a bummer
    • Detroit Lions may have seen last of Ziggy Ansah. Which is a bummer
    Ezekiel Ansah is a 5-star talent with 1-star injury problems. Which is a shame. Because we'll never know how great he could have been in Detroit.         ...2018
  • • Ansah, Joyner join Bell, Lawrence in playing under franchise tag
    None of this year’s franchise tagged players agreed to extensions with their respective teams before Monday’s deadline. That means Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell, Lions defensive end Ziggy Ansah, Cowboys defensive end Demarcus Lawrence and Rams safety Lamarcus Joyner will all play on their tags in 2018. Over the weekend, we heard that deals were unlikely for any of the four players. However, w...2018
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  • • Rodgers, Peterson snubbed in Pro Football Focus Top 101
    Pro Football Focus released its annual top-101 NFL players list, and there are some shocking players who find themselves on the outside looking in. The guys over at PFF, who we respect immensely for their brutally painstaking work they do, left the likes of Adrian Peterson, NaVorro Bowman and Aaron Rodgers out of their Pro Football Focus Top 101. Here is their list of the top guys left off: Adria...2016
  • • Jason Jones: Latest News, Rumors, Speculation Surrounding Free-Agent DE
    2016
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  • • Why Ezekiel Ansah Should Be a Contender for Defensive Player of the Year
    2015

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