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• Open thread: Rank Lions by probability of returning to the Pro Bowl

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images We ranked Detroit Lions by the probability that they return to the Pro Bowl in 2025. Making one Pro Bowl is an achievement. Making two? Easier said than done. The NFL Pro Bowl has had many one-hit wonders, such as Tyler Huntley earning a nod in 2022 despite making just four starts or Mitchell Trubisky being carried by his team to a Pro Bowl appearance. Si...2025
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• Majority of Lions fans expect Jared Goff to exceed projected passing totals

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The results of our latest SB Nation Reacts survey are in, and as expected, the voting wasn’t close. Earlier this week, we published our latest SB Nation Reacts surveys, asking Detroit Lions fans if they believe quarterback Jared Goff will exceed his projected 2025 passing totals, utilizing the betting lines established by the folks over at FanDuel Sportsbook...2025
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• NFL Divisions ranked by position groups - OL

Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Who are the best of the best blocking in the trenches? The final position we are ranking for the offensive line of scrimmage will be the linemen. We conducted a comprehensive review of the division with the best overall blockers up front. 1. NFC North Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings The staff in Chicago pursued protection for Cal...2025
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• Lions roster preview: Can Colby Sorsdal survive a crowded OL?

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colby Sorsdal, the Detroit Lions’ 2023 fifth-round pick, is entering a make-or-break training camp. Entering his third year with the Detroit Lions, versatile offensive lineman Colby Sorsdal is facing a make-or-break situation. Sorsdal is somewhat of a development project for the Lions. The team selected the former member of the Willi...2025
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• Open thread: Which Lions are likely to make their first Pro Bowl in 2025?

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Predicting who, besides Kerby Joseph, will be named to their first Pro Bowl Team this season I get it. Pro Bowl recognition isn’t what it used to be. The format has changed, alternates abound, and some players would rather skip it entirely. But Pro Bowl nods still carry real weight in a player’s career narrative, and in discussions surrounding title cont...2025
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• Survey: Will Jared Goff exceed his projected passing totals in 2025?

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Our latest SB Nation Reacts survey asks fans if they believe Jared Goff will exceed or fall short of his projected passing totals. Welcome to another installment in SB Nation’s Reacts survey series. This week, we are asking Detroit Lions fans two questions: Will Jared Goff exceed his projected passing yards total? Will Jared Goff exceed his projected pa...2025
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• Fantasy Football ‘25: The most important question for each NFC team

Ben Johnson to the rescue? | Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images A look at the key variables for fantasy for each NFL team, Part II Welcome to Part II of my look at the biggest question facing each NFL team, from a fantasy perspective. Last week I tackled the AFC, and today I’ll delve into the NFC. I’ll repeat what I said in last week’s column: I think that identifying the key questions to ...2025
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• Schedule quirk will allow Detroit Lions’ new offensive line to gel early

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Detroit Lions offensive line in a post-Frank Ragnow world has a buffer—at least for the first five weeks of the schedule. With Frank Ragnow now retired, the Detroit Lions will be breaking in at least two new starters on the interior offensive line — and potentially three at new positions, depending on where Graham Glasgow lands. That’s th...2025
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• Sizing Up the NFC North

The NFL’s toughest division is likely to remain so The Minnesota Vikings are part of the toughest division in pro football - the NFC North- and based on all the coaching changes and roster moves and schedule changes and return from injuries, there is a lot to assess within the division ahead of the 2025-26 season. Oddsmakers have summed it up with their current odds for each NFC North team to win ...2025
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links: How Would You Rank The Vikings Offseason?

They have done quite a bit to improve the roster! Do you think the Vikings have done enough or would you like to see more moves to strengthen the roster? What do others think? Ranking the top 10 NFL offseasons: Bears and Patriots among teams who set themselves up for success 3. Minnesota Vikings Super Bowl odds: +2100 ($10 to win $210) The offensive line had been an issue against the Rams in the p...2025
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• Lions roster preview: Jahmyr Gibbs could be top RB in NFL soon

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images After two impressive seasons, the best is yet to come for Detroit Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs. For years, the Detroit Lions have needed help in the backfield, and the past two years have been some of the best we have seen, possibly since Barry Sanders was back there. The duo of Sonic and Knuckles, Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery, has been easily the best running back ...2025
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• Open thread: Which Lions players are dark-horse candidates to make the team?

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Which Detroit Lions players on the roster bubble have realistic chances to make the roster? We are still several weeks away from the first round of Pride of Detroit’s Bubble Watch, but that does not mean we have to wait to speculate on some important roster battles. The sure-fire starters and obvious depth pieces are easy to project, as are the long-shot...2025
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• 2 Georgia writers share insights on Lions ‘gritty’ guard Tate Ratledge

Photo by Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Tapping two Georgia writer’s to get key information on the Lions new guard acquisition, Tate Ratledge. The Detroit Lions traded up three spots to grab Georgia guard Tate Ratledge in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft, a move that could pay dividends on the offensive line immediately and in the future. Offensive linemen often don’t...2025
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"Lions center Frank Ragnow, a four-time Pro Bowl selection, announced his retirement on social media Monday."

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"Just this past week, both center Frank Ragnow and quarterback Jared Goff called Campbell the best leader they’ve ever been around."

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"That means Jonah Jackson, David Montgomery, and Frank Ragnow—who all missed the last game against the Las Vegas Raiders—were all back on the field."

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"Detroit has listed running back D'Andre Swift (ankle) as questionable and declared center Frank Ragnow (groin/toe) out for Week Two."

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"Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow will have surgery on his injured toe and miss the remainder of the season, a source confirmed to ESPN."

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"Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow has developed a following with his Grizzly Man Outdoors YouTube channel."

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"Jarrad Davis, Frank Ragnow injured in Detroit Lions' preseason loss to Buffalo Bills"

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"2018 NFL Draft Prospect Rankings: Frank Ragnow is the top center in this class"

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• Lions roster preview: Can Colby Sorsdal survive a crowded OL?
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• Graham Glasgow is the most sensible option at center

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images With an unexpected opening at center with the retirement of Frank Ragnow, could Graham Glasgow transition from guard to center? Last season, the Detroit Lions had one of the best—if not the best—offensive line in the NFL. They got help in free agent guard Kevin Zeitler to help beef up the interior, and guard Graham Glasgow was coming off his b...2025
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• Open thread: Who will be the Lions’ most improved offensive player?

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Predicting which Detroit Lions player on offense will be most improved for the 2025 season. In order for the Detroit Lions to maintain success these days, they are going to need their own players to develop each year. With limited cap resources and draft picks slated at the end of each round, they simply aren’t going to be able to ...2025
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• Lions roster preview: Jahmyr Gibbs could be top RB in NFL soon
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• Majority of Lions fans expect Jared Goff to exceed projected passing totals
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• Open thread: Which Lions are likely to make their first Pro Bowl in 2025?
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• Graham Glasgow is the most sensible option at center
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• Lions roster preview: Jahmyr Gibbs could be top RB in NFL soon
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• Open thread: What was the best Frank Ragnow moment?

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK During his seven years as a Detroit Lion, what was your favorite Frank Ragnow moment? It’s been a few weeks since Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow announced his retirement at the age of 29. Fans have had some time to process the news and go through the stages of grief for the loss. Ragnow may have only played seven years with the Lions, but he wil...2025
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• Lions News: Peter Schrager names Jared Goff most important player in NFC

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images From coaches to linemen, can JG still find success with a depleted supporting cast? As the Detroit Lions offense adjusts to losing a few key pieces, one analyst is calling Jared Goff the most important player in the entire NFC. “I think Jared Goff is the single-most important player in the NFC this season,” NFL analyst Peter Schrager said on ESP...2025
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• Detroit Lions Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2025 roster

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images With so many changes in the offseason for the Lions, which three Secret Superstars will help to maintain Dan Campbell’s standard? “Brain Drain.” It’s the one term that every Lions fan is already sick and tired of hearing. Of course, when you lose two of the best coordinators in the NFL in Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn to their own well-deserved head coaching...2025
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• Lions mailbag: How does Frank Ragnow’s retirement impact future re-signings?

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images Can the Detroit Lions afford to keep more players now that Frank Ragnow’s contract will come off the books? One of the bigger challenges facing the Detroit Lions in the upcoming years is the ability to retain all of the talent they currently have. General Manager Brad Holmes has talked about this issue several times over the past year, noting that difficult decis...2025
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• Open thread: Who is your favorite current Lions player?

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Detroit Lions have several lovable players. Who is your current favorite? With the sudden retirement of center Frank Ragnow, Detroit Lions fans have lost not only a great player, but one of the more beloved people on the team’s roster. The good news is, by design, the Lions have been accumulating a ton of players like Ragnow over the pas...2025
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• Vikings Links: The Vikings Have A Top 10 Roster

Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Do they have a top 10 roster? Another day of Organized Team Activities is going on today. Next week they begin the Mandatory Minicamp. There is a lot to be excited about this season. The team really addressed some weaknesses in free agency with maybe a quibble about cornerback. But we have to trust Flores was behind the acquisitions and his resume here spea...2025
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• Dan Campbell named NFC Coach of the Year by select media

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell became just the second coach in franchise history to win NFC Coach of the Year per the 101 Awards. Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell has been named NFC Coach of the Year for the 2023 season by the “101 Awards.” The 101 Awards are voted on by 101 members of football media who regularly cover the sport. You can see all...2024
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• All 53 Lions players, including David Montgomery, practicing Tuesday

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions are coming out of the bye week as healthy as they’ve been all season. The Detroit Lions returned to practice on Tuesday out of their bye week, and they were about as healthy as you could possibly want. All 53 players on the roster were accounted for during the open portion of practice—which only includes warmups and some positional drills. T...2023
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• Detroit Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown returns to practice Thursday

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Detroit Lions star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown returned to practice on Thursday, as he battles through a toe injury. Detroit Lions star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown returned to practice on Thursday, suggesting he’s on his way toward playing in Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. St. Brown was dealing with a couple of injuries after Week 2’s game a...2023
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• Detroit Lions C Frank Ragnow shuts down retirement talk

Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow announced he isn’t retiring at the NFL Honors red carpet event. Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow is not considering early retirement. Let’s get that out of the way first. The All-Pro offensive lineman told Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press in no uncertain terms that he plans on playing in 2024. “I’m not retiring,” Ra...2024
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• Lions Pro Bowl center Ragnow says he's retiring
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• Injury report: All Detroit Lions’ starters at ‘full’ practice to start week

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Checking in on the Detroit Lions' initial Week 10 injury report, as they prepare to take on the Los Angeles Chargers. The Detroit Lions (6-2) and Los Angeles Chargers (4-4) will face off on Sunday afternoon in Week 10, but because the Lions are coming off a bye, their schedule has been shaken up a bit. Traditionally, players have a day off on...2023
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• Detroit Lions re-sign center Ross Pierschbacher
Photo by Steven King/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Detroit Lions have re-signed Ross Pierschbacher, adding depth at center. The Detroit Lions announced on Wednesday morning that they have re-signed reserve offensive lineman Ross Pierschbacher. The team did not disclose contract terms. Pierschbacher was a restricted free agent, meaning the Lions could have offered him a tender at a s...2023
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• Report: Detroit Lions re-signing Graham Glasgow to 3-year deal

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are bringing back starting right guard Graham Glasgow on a significant three-year deal The Detroit Lions have made their first (internal) splash of free agency. According to a report from Adam Schefter, the Lions are signing Graham Glasgow to a three-year, $20 million deal. The moves comes as no real surprise. Glasgow was fantastic las...2024
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• Lions roster preview: How Sam LaPorta did more with less in Year 2

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Sam LaPorta’s follow-up to a historic rookie season was about refinement and efficiency—and in Year 3, he’ll be ready when his number gets called. With so much focus on what’s to come—life after Frank Ragnow, a healthy defense making a big impression early on, and another breakout season for Jameson Williams on the horizon—it’s easy to lose sight of just...2025
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• Discussion: What is your opinion of NFL mock drafts?

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images It’s NFL mock draft season, as we’re a month away from the actual event. Is it all just a waste of time or did you enjoy all of the mocks? With the 2025 Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft underway, it marks the fast-approaching date that is the NFL Draft. While us readers and writers do not call the shots on draft day, mock drafts are an avenue that...2025
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• Open thread: What are you most excited about for the 2024 Lions?

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images We’re a week away from Detroit Lions football! What are you looking forward to the most? Detroit Lions football is just a week away. Before you know it, Sunday night will be upon us and the Lions will be ready for another primetime bout against the Los Angeles Rams. The return of football means so many things to so many people. For me, who does this ...2024
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• 7 takeaways from the Lions’ win on Monday night over Raiders

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions got their much-needed rebound against the Las Vegas Raiders, as they enter their bye week with a 6-2 record—good for second in the NFC. The Las Vegas Raiders were just what the doctor ordered for an ailing Detroit Lions team. After an embarrassing loss to the Baltimore Ravens last week, the Lions were in desperate need of a turnaround perform...2023
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• Caleb Williams tried to do too much as a rookie. The Bears’ new coach can fix that

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Ben Johnson can make Caleb Williams’ life a lot easier by doing the simple things. If you’ve ever played Overcooked with your friends or significant other, you know how overwhelming it can get. Orders coming in hot and fast, not much time to get them done and food can get set on fire very, VERY quickly. We got an early hands-on look at #Overcooked2! C...2025
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• Ramsey Trade Talk, NFC North Shifts, & Jim Marshall’s Impact

Two Old Bloggers honor Vikings legend Jim Marshall, celebrating his 282 consecutive games, 130.5 sacks, and Purple People Eaters legacy. A true captain, his toughness and leadership defined the franchise. | Photo by: Diamond Images/Getty Images Two Old Bloggers on Vikings 1st & SKOL tackle Jalen Ramsey trade rumors, NFC North shifts like Frank Ragnow’s retirement, debunk Kirk Cousins specu...2025
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• Frank Ragnow chose health, family after giving everything to football

Kyle Terada-Imagn Images Detroit’s iron man in the middle of their offensive line prioritized health and family over anything else, and that’s as respectable a legacy one can leave behind. When Frank Ragnow officially announced his retirement from football, it sparked a wave of speculation and opinion, particularly around why one of the NFL’s best centers would step away at just 29 years o...2025
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• ‘Love You Buddy’ — David Montgomery and Other Lions Players React to Frank Ragnow’s Surprising Retirement From NFL
After his shocking retirement at just 29, teammates like David Montgomery had heartfelt messages for Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow....2025
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• Lions Star Frank Ragnow Explains Reasoning Behind Shocking Retirement From NFL
After his two healthiest seasons, the Lions' star center Frank Ragnow revealed the reason for announcing his shocking retirement from the NFL....2025
• Detroit Lions All-Pro center Frank Ragnow retiring

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The Detroit Lions All-Pro center Frank Ragnow’s career has come to a close. In a somewhat shocking move, Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow has announced that he’s retiring. The 2018 first-round pick announced on Instagram that he is calling it quits after just seven seasons in the NFL. Here’s his full message: These past couple of months have been very ...2025
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• Detroit Lions Day 3 OTA observations: Position-by-position breakdown

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Observations from the Detroit Lions’ OTA practice on Friday—Day 3. On Friday, the Detroit Lions welcomed media to Organized Team Activities (OTAs) for the first time this offseason. It was the team’s third practice in a row and last of the week. Practice was split between walkthroughs, positional drills, 11-on-11s, a brief special teams drill...2025
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• Open thread: What question would you ask Dan Campbell right now?

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images This week, we’ll talk to Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell for the first time in nearly two months. It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell. He last spoke with the entire media at the spring owners meetings in Florida. That was April 1—nearly two months ago. That is just about the longest we go all year in speak...2025
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• Rams have one month to make Jonah Jackson decision

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Will Rams keep, trade, or release Jonah Jackson? The Los Angeles Rams paid Jonah Jackson as if he was a top-5 guard in the NFL, then they moved him to center where he was paid as if he was the NFL’s best center. Now it’s a matter of whether or not the Rams want to continue experimenting with the $17 million per season lineman or release him just...2025
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