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• Detroit Lions reportedly tender 2 ERFAs, let 2 walk

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are bringing back two ERFAs, but are opting to let another two hit free agency. The Detroit Lions have reportedly tendered two exclusive rights free agents (ERFAs), but are letting the other two walk. Per Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, the Lions have tendered interior offensive linemen Michael Niese and linebacker Trevor Nowas...2025
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• Free agency news: Detroit Lions adding another special team linebacker

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are reportedly signing Grant Stuard to a one-year, fully guaranteed deal. The Detroit Lions certainly have themselves a type, and that type is a special team linebacker. On Wednesday, NFL insider Aaron Wilson announced that the Lions have agreed to terms with former Colts linebacker Grant Stuard. Per Wilson, it’s a fully guaranteed con...2025
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• 2025 Detroit Lions free agency news, rumor tracker

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images One place with all of the Detroit Lions free agency news, rumors, and everything else you need to know. While NFL free agency is likely to get off to a speedy and exciting start, the Detroit Lions often take things slow and steady. Still, it can be hard to keep track of everything that is happening, all the players the Lions are inte...2025
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• Detroit Lions updated 2025 depth chart: Pre-free agency

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Here’s an updated look at the 2025 Detroit Lions’ depth chart ahead of the NFL free agency period. As the NFL prepares to kick off their 2025 free agency period, now is a good time to take a look at the Detroit Lions roster with an updated depth chart. This version of the Lions depth chart lists/ranks all the players but also highlights the team's curren...2025
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• Discussion: Who is the best realistic free agent target for the Detroit Lions?

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Looking at the best free agent fits for the Detroit Lions in 2025. The “legal tampering” period of NFL free agency is nearly at hand. On Monday, March 10 at Noon ET, teams will be able to chat with agents of players who are set to become free agents on March 12 and agree to terms with those players. At this point, it’s unclear how aggressive the Detroit...2025
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• Detroit Lions re-signing another special teams linebacker

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are bringing back special teams linebacker Ezekiel Turner, who joined the team in the middle of the 2024 season. The Detroit Lions spent their Friday solidifying their linebacking corps, apparently. After agreeing to a three-year deal with Derrick Barnes and a one-year deal with Anthony Pittman, the Lions are bringing back Ezekiel Turn...2025
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• Detroit Lions re-signing another special teams linebacker
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• 2025 Lions free agency, offseason tracker: Latest signings, trades

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images A comprehensive list of all the 2025 Detroit Lions free agency signings, key offseason losses, trades, and contract details. The Detroit Lions face their most important free agency yet in 2025. With Super Bowl hopes still firmly entrenched in the franchise and a healthy amount of cap space, the Lions need to fortify their roster across the board to ele...2025
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• Report: Detroit Lions to release Jalen Reeves-Maybin

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are reportedly parting ways with the veteran linebacker in a move that will save nearly $2 million in cap space. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Detroit Lions are planning to release veteran linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin. The move comes just a year after handing Reeves-Maybin a two-year, $7.5 million contract that inclu...2025
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• NFL Combine preview: 10 linebackers the Lions should watch

Photo by Butch Dill/Getty Images Identifying which linebackers the Detroit Lions should be keeping an eye on during the 2025 NFL Combine. The 2025 NFL Combine is scheduled to be televised from Thursday, February 27 through Sunday, March 2, and we’re previewing every position group leading up to the big event. So far, we have already previewed which quarterbacks, running backs, wide receive...2025
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• Lions free agent profile: Don’t be surprised if Ezekiel Turner returns

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images Veteran linebacker Ezekiel Turner could be one of the Detroit Lions’ sneaky re-signings. The Detroit Lions linebacker room became a revolving door in 2024. Injury decimated the unit, forcing Detroit to play a lot of different players down the stretch. While the play was sometimes painful to watch, it also gave the Lions an opportunity to figure out which players...2025
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• Ranking the Detroit Lions’ 2025 free agents by importance of re-signing

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Ranking the Detroit Lions' unrestricted and restricted free agents in order of importance and value to the organization. The Detroit Lions ended the 2024 season with 86 players under contract with the organization, spread out amongst the active roster, practice squad, and injured reserve. Heading into the offseason, 52 players are under contract, 21 are unr...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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• Lions-Commanders NFCD snap counts: Defense, again, needed to adjust for injury

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images A look at how the Detroit Lions deployed their snaps against the Washington Commanders in the NFC Divisional round of the playoffs. Taking a closer look at the snap counts from the Detroit Lions and Washington Commanders NFC Divisional round battle in the 2024-25 NFL Playoffs. Offense Quarterbacks Jared Goff: 66 (96%)Teddy Bridgewater: 3 (4%)H...2025
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024-25 depth chart: Divisional round vs. Commanders

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Here’s an updated look at the 2024-25 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their Divisional round playoff game against the Washington Commanders. The Detroit Lions will open up their 2024 NFL Playoffs with a Divisional round matchup with the Washington Commanders at Ford Field. If you missed any of the transactions ahead of this game, we have it all l...2025
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• The statistical impact of Lions LB Alex Anzalone is jaw-dropping

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions defense looks completely different with Alex Anzalone in vs. out of the lineup. When the Detroit Lions’ defensive struggles were at its worst, fans clung to the hope that the few players who would return from injury could help resettle a Detroit defense that once ranked into the top five in nearly every metric. Unfortunately, the injur...2025
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• Cardinals Week 3: 53 man roster projection

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Ossenfort and Gannon have some weighty decisions to make over the next 10 days Following the Arizona Cardinals’ 31-10 pre-season game loss at home to the Kansas City Chiefs, first year GM Monti Ossenfort and HC Jonathan Gannon have to critical decisions to make. In this week’s projection, I am not going to predict what MOJO will do. I am going to state w...2023
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"Other Lions linebackers facing free agency include Derrick Barnes, Trevor Nowaske (exclusive-rights), Anthony Pittman (restricted), Ben Niemann, Ezekiel Turner, and Kwon Alexander."

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"With Rodriguez out of the lineup, the Lions relied heavily upon recently-added Ezekiel Turner against the Bears."

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"Collier; 94-Carlos Watkins; 98-Dante Stills ILB (5): 7-Kyzir White; 51-Josh Woods; 44-Owen Pappoe; 56-Krys Barnes; 47-Ezekiel Turner Edge (5): 25-Zaven Collins; 45-Dennis Gardeck; 97-Cameron Thomas; 41-Myjai Sanders*; 43-Jesse Luketa (PUP: 18-B."

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"The Cardinals are bringing linebacker Ezekiel Turner back for another season."

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"Defensive back Ezekiel Turner has also been placed on the list after hurting his shoulder."

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"Arizona’s Ezekiel Turner blocked a punt by Mitch Wishnowsky, and Dennis Gardeck advanced it 5 yards to the San Francisco 10."

• Detroit Lions reportedly tender 2 ERFAs, let 2 walk
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• Free agency news: Detroit Lions adding another special team linebacker
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• 2025 Detroit Lions free agency news, rumor tracker
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• Discussion: Who is the best realistic free agent target for the Detroit Lions?
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• 2025 Lions free agency, offseason tracker: Latest signings, trades
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• Report: Detroit Lions to release Jalen Reeves-Maybin
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• Around SB Nation: Will Matthew Stafford be back with the Rams

Bill Streicher-Imagn Images The Rams granted Stafford permission to speak to other teams but the team is prioritizing on bringing the QB back. Three years ago, the the Los Angeles Rams were hoisting the Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LVI. The Rams had just traded for quarterback Matthew Stafford over the offseason and it immediately paid off. But fast forward to now and Stafford’...2025
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• NFL Combine preview: 10 linebackers the Lions should watch
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• Lions free agent profile: Don’t be surprised if Ezekiel Turner returns
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• Ranking the Detroit Lions’ 2025 free agents by importance of re-signing
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• Around SB Nation: Will Matthew Stafford be back with the Rams
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• Lions-Commanders NFCD snap counts: Defense, again, needed to adjust for injury
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• The statistical impact of Lions LB Alex Anzalone is jaw-dropping
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• Lions-Vikings Week 18 snap counts: Return of the king

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images A look at how the Detroit Lions deployed their snaps against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 18. As the Detroit Lions headed into their season finale with the Minnesota Vikings, one of the biggest talking points was the possible return of captain Alex Anzalone. After missing six weeks with a broken forearm, Anzalone weighed the risks of playing and eventua...2025
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• Lions-Bears snap counts: Detroit deploys 3 safety sets in Ifeatu Melifonwu’s return

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images A look at how the Detroit Lions adjusted their defense against the Chicago Bears in Week 16. With injuries all over the defense, the Detroit Lions continue to make adjustments with their player usage, and the return of Ifeatu Melifonwu led to some fun new wrinkles. Here’s a closer look at the Lions’ snap counts in their 34-17 win over the Chicago Bears....2024
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• Detroit Lions report card, grades: Defense shows signs of life vs. Bears

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Detroit Lions offense was dominant. The defense showed improvement. Let’s hand out grades for Lions vs. Bears. The Detroit Lions found their groove back with a fairly comfortable 34-17 victory over the Chicago Bears. Let’s dive a little deeper into the game and performances with our Week 16 report card. Quarterback: A Jared Goff just casually put ...2024
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• Lions vs. Bears Week 16 preview, score prediction: On Paper

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images A statistical breakdown and score prediction for Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears in Week 16. The Detroit Lions look to get back on track after dropping just their second game of the season last week against the Buffalo Bills. The Lions have not lost two games in a row since their 1-6 start to the 2022 season, and this week they face off against the Chi...2024
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• 7 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ loss to the Buffalo Bills

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images 7 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ loss to the Buffalo Bills. Loss number two is in the books for the Detroit Lions. Their tilt with the Buffalo Bills was expected to be a high-scoring affair, and a 48-42 score line certainly lived up to it. Unfortunately, Detroit was not on the right side of this one, falling to Josh Allen and company. In what many v...2024
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• Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills preview, prediction: On Paper

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Our Lions vs. Bills statistical breakdown, preview, and score prediction. It’s On Paper, Week 15. The Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills face off this week in what is almost certainly the most interesting game of Week 15. Some are calling it a Super Bowl preview. Some are calling it a battle between two MVP-caliber quarterbacks. Regardl...2024
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• How the Detroit Lions’ linebacker room has survived multiple injuries

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Lions LB coach Kelvin Sheppard explains how the defense has remained strong despite multiple injuries. The Detroit Lions defense has incurred a ton of injuries this season, but no position has been hurt more than the linebacker room. This is what the depth chart looked like in Week 1: SLB: Derrick BarnesMLB: Jack CampbellWLB: Alex AnzaloneRese...2024
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• Open thread: Which unrestricted free agents should the Detroit Lions re-sign?
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• Detroit Lions report card, grades: Defense shows signs of life vs. Bears
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• 7 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ loss to the Buffalo Bills
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• 5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ Thursday night win over the Green Bay Packers

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images 5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ Thursday night win over the Green Bay Packers. The Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers are always good for some theatrics, and this edition of “Thursday Night Football” was certainly a performance. For the second time in 2024, the Lions defeated their NFC North rival and not only maintained their lead in the division, but...2024
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• Detroit Lions signing former All-Pro safety to practice squad

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images The Detroit Lions continue to add defensive reinforcements, reportedly signing former All-Pro safety Jamal Adams to the practice squad. According to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Detroit Lions are signing former All-Pro safety Jamal Adams to their practice squad. Per Schefter, the expectation is for Adams to be elevated to the active roster at som...2024
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• 6 winners, 3 losers in Lions’ Thanksgiving win over Bears

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images Here are the biggest winners and losers from the Detroit Lions’ narrow Thanksgiving win over the Bears. For a half, it looked like the Detroit Lions were in control of this game on a level they have been all season. Then things fell apart in a hurry in the final two quarters against the Chicago Bears, but a late-game meltdown from Caleb Williams and Matt Eberful ...2024
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• 5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving victory over Chicago Bears

David Reginek-Imagn Images 5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ squeaking out a victory over the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving. I am thankful for Matt Eberflus. The Detroit Lions would not have defeated the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving without a historic blunder from the Bears head coach. After a dominant but low-scoring first half for Detroit, Chicago clawed their way back and were on the...2024
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• Cardinals Free Agent Signings Connections
Much of the time, NFL free agent signings are made thanks to the connections that GMs. head coaches and assistant coaches have with players they have at one time worked with. As my mom used to say: “E = mc2”, after that, it’s who you know in life.” GM Monti Ossenfort: C/G Hayden Howerton (NE/TEN) DT/DE Kevin Strong (TEN) G/T Dennis Daley (TEN) Assistant GM Dave Sears (pictured above): K Matt Pr...2023
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• Report: Lions’ LB Malcolm Rodriguez out for season with torn ACL

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images More bad Detroit Lions injury news: Malcolm Rodriguez is reportedly out for the year with a torn ACL. Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell warned that the injury to linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez could be the worst of the bunch from Thanksgiving, and, unfortunately, that appears to be true. According to Jordan Schultz, Rodriguez suffered a torn ACL ...2024
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• Detroit Lions injury update: Alex Anzalone suffers forearm injury

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Injury news on Lions LB Alex Anzalone, who left Sunday’s game with a forearm injury. The Detroit Lions were hammering the Jacksonville Jaguars in their Week 11 game, but they may have suffered a big injury right before the end of the first half. As he was trying to make a tackle by the Lions sideline, linebacker Alex Anzalone suffered a friendly-fire sh...2024
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• SURPRISE: Lions LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin returns to practice

Denny Medley-Imagn Images The Detroit Lions could get linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin back soon, as the coverage/ST linebacker returned to practice Thursday. The Detroit Lions got some positive injury news on Thursday, as veteran linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin returned to practice. Reeves-Maybin remains on injured reserve after suffering a neck injury against the Green Bay Packers, but now...2024
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• Detroit Lions signing former All-Pro safety to practice squad
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• Report: Lions signing former Pro Bowl LB to help injured defense

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are reportedly signing former Pro Bowl linebacker Kwon Alexander from the Broncos’ practice squad. The Detroit Lions are wasting no time in building reinforcements for their injury-riddled defense. According to a report from Adam Schefter, the Lions are signing veteran Kwon Alexander from the Denver Broncos’ practice squad. Alexander w...2024
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• 6 winners, 3 losers in Lions’ Thanksgiving win over Bears
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• 5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving victory over Chicago Bears
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• Dan Campbell gives perfect answer on Lions’ mounting defensive injuries

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Lions coach Dan Campbell has the perfect attitude regarding Detroit’s mounting injuries on defense. The Detroit Lions defense is going through some serious attrition right now. Injuries have wreaked havoc on the depth chart, and the team has been forced to hand significant roles to players who have only been in the building for a month. But Lio...2024
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• Free agency news: Detroit Lions adding another special team linebacker
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• Around SB Nation: Will Matthew Stafford be back with the Rams
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• NFL Combine preview: 10 linebackers the Lions should watch
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• Lions free agent profile: Don’t be surprised if Ezekiel Turner returns
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• Ranking the Detroit Lions’ 2025 free agents by importance of re-signing
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• Open thread: Which unrestricted free agents should the Detroit Lions re-sign?
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• Lions-Commanders NFCD snap counts: Defense, again, needed to adjust for injury
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024-25 depth chart: Divisional round vs. Commanders
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• The statistical impact of Lions LB Alex Anzalone is jaw-dropping
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• Lions-49ers snap counts: Jalen Reeves-Maybin returns for largest role of season

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images A look at how the Detroit Lions deployed their snaps against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 17. Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell opened Week 17 by declaring that they would not rest their starters, regardless of the playoff implications associated with their game against the San Francisco 49ers. Campbell stood true to his word—and logically explained wh...2024
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