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• Training camp preview: Sorting through the OL depth roles

Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With the Lions starting offensive line in place, the next installment in our training camp preview series explores the group's depth and competition for roster spots. Our Detroit Lions training camp preview series continues to roll on, and in this installment, we wrap up the offensive side ball by taking a look at the offensive line. P...2024
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• There’s a former Eagles player on every NFL roster ... except one

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Checking in on some old friends. Slow news day? More like slow news month while we wait for the Philadelphia Eagles to report for training camp on July 23. As we search for ways to pass the time, we turn to an annual Bleeding Green Nation tradition: checking to see which former Eagles players are still playing in the NFL ... and other professional footb...2024
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• Top remaining NFL free agents heading into June

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Here are the top 5 at every position left for your NFL team to sign. It’s always been said that while the top of your roster will help you win games, it’s the depth of your team that helps you win Super Bowls. Last year, the Baltimore Ravens signed LBs Kyle Van Noy and Jadeveon Clowney after the June 1 deadline, and it helped them get the first seed in th...2024
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• Eagles confirm new jersey numbers for non-rookie players

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Time for some #JerseyNumberAnalytics! At long last, the Philadelphia Eagles have finally confirmed jersey numbers for their offseason player additions via their official roster page. The team is not yet listing numbers for their draft picks and (currently unconfirmed) UDFA signings ... but we’ll get clarity on that front soon with the Eagles hosting thei...2024
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• 4th-round pick Giovanni Manu says Detroit Lions view him as guard

Mandi Wright / USA TODAY NETWORK Detroit Lions 4th-round pick Giovanni Manu says the team views him as a right guard. One of the Detroit Lions’ most fascinating picks in the 2024 NFL Draft was University of British Columbia offensive tackle Giovanni Manu. Some media members didn’t even have him on their radar and he was a late-rising prospect, but Detroit was convicted enough on his overa...2024
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• Jaguars 2024 NFL Draft Guide: Building a Round 1 big board

The 2024 NFL Draft is just a few days away. Here’s our best guess at how the Jaguars ranked 12 first round prospects. The NFL version of Christmas is almost here. Starting Thursday at 8 p.m., 32 teams and their respective fanbases will discover what they’re getting this year. A big-armed quarterback? A finesse pass rusher? A twig-shaped kicker? We’ll know soon enough. It’s tough to predict what ...2024
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• Open thread: Should the Lions re-sign any of their remaining free agents?

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images Several Detroit Lions players remain unsigned in free agency. Should they bring any of them back? The Detroit Lions under general manager Brad Holmes have prided themselves on re-signing their talent after strong showings. Outside of receiver Josh Reynolds, the Lions have checked off their top re-signing options, such as Graham Glasgow and Jalen Reeve...2024
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• Arrowheadlines: The Chiefs are interested in signing Darnell Mooney

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Tuesday, March 12 The latest Could a Mooney-Nagy reunion be on the cards? The #Chiefs, among others, remain interested in free agent receiver Darnell Mooney, who had a 1,000-yard season under Chiefs OC Matt Nagy from their days with the Bears.— Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) March 12, 2024 NFL free agency, trade grades 2024: Best,...2024
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• Free agent grades: Lions score highly with Graham Glasgow re-signing

Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports Graham Glasgow is back in Detroit for another three years, how does that help the team? What a way to start the week, eh? Before the Detroit Lions have even started talking to other players around the league, they took care of their own first. According to Adam Schefter, the Lions are re-signing guard Graham Glasgow to a three-year deal worth $20 million, that...2024
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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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• 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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• Free agent profile: Has reserve OT Matt Nelson’s time come to an end?

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The Lions may be looking to upgrade the swing tackle position ahead of 2024. The Detroit Lions have 32 total players from their 2023 roster who are set to become free agents in 2024 (20 unrestricted, 6 restricted, 6 exclusive-rights), and we are reviewing their what their expectations were coming into the 2023 season, how they performed, and ultimately their c...2024
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• Detroit Lions 6 biggest needs as they head to free agency

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Examining the Detroit Lions’ biggest needs as they head into 2024 NFL free agency. We’re only a week away from the “legal tampering period”—where pending free agents can start to negotiate with other teams via their agents. That means the Detroit Lions, who have a healthy amount of cap space, are about to make their first big steps in improving their roster...2024
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• 6 winners, 2 losers from the Lions’ victory against the Chargers

Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports After the bye week, the Lions defeated the Chargers on the road. Who came off the bye week ready and who is still in vacation mode? After the long bye week, the Detroit Lions got back on the field as they traveled to California to take on the Los Angeles Chargers. With some extra time off, Detroit got healthy as multiple players were able to return this wee...2023
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"But when right guard Halapoulivaati Vaitai went down with a serious injury early in the year, Glasgow suddenly became a high-impact starter."

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"Players who were not practicing on Thursday include running back David Montgomery, left tackle Taylor Decker, center Frank Ragnow, guard Halapoulivaati Vaitai, cornerback Emmanuel Moseley, and safety Kerby Joseph."

2022
"Lions starting guard Halapoulivaati Vaitai will begin the season on injured reserve after suffering a back injury in the team's preseason finale."

2020
"Lions sign free agent offensive tackle Halapoulivaati Vaitai to five-year deal, per report"

2019
"Halapoulivaati Vaitai will start in his spot."

2018
"Winner: Myles Garrett, defensive end, Cleveland Browns Eagles left tackle Halapoulivaati Vaitai had absolutely no answer for this second-year stud Thursday evening."

2017
"Halapoulivaati Vaitai will fill in on the left side for the Eagles with Peters out for the season"

2016
"Wentz's offensive line at the 7:57 mark in the fourth quarter consisted of: Left tackle: Dillon Gordon, undrafted rookie; Left guard: Malcolm Bunche, practice-squader and 2015 undrafted free agent; Center: Bruce Johnson, undrafted rookie; Right guard: Darrell Greene, undrafted rookie; Right tackle: Halapoulivaati Vaitai, fifth-round pick."

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• The Linc - Daniel Jeremiah “wouldn’t sleep” on Eagles trading up for a cornerback

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 4/18/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 2024 NFL Draft: Five takeaways from Daniel Jeremiah’s conference call - NFL.comThe division-rival Eagles are always a prime candidate to move. GM Howie Roseman didn’t come to be known as “Trader Howie” by being a wallflower, and after an offseason of losing some...2024
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• Statistical model shows Lions having top-5 offseason, free agency

Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images One statistical model says the Detroit Lions have had one of the best free agency periods in the NFL so far. This week, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes claimed that the team just had its best free agency period in his four years here, and they hit on all of their Plan A options (aside from the still-unsigned receiver Josh Rey...2024
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• Free agent profile: Why Lions should give Tyson Alualu a chance

Gary Lloyd McCullough/For The Times-Union via Imagn Content Services, LLC The Detroit Lions need helpful bodies on the interior of the defensive line in 2024, Tyson Alualu helps fill that void. Another day, another version of the Detroit Lions free agent profiles series for the 2024 season is here! Today, the discussion is the oldest player on the roster, defensive tackle Tyson Alualu. Alu...2024
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• Free agent profile: Why Lions can pass on re-signing Charles Harris

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions need to revamp their defensive line depth and Charles Harris doesn’t fit in those plans in 2024. Welcome back to another edition of the Detroit Lions free agent profiles series for the 2024 season. Today, the discussion is team captain and defensive end, Charles Harris. Harris was on the second year of his two-year deal, trying to rebound ...2024
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• Lions free agent profile: Nate Sudfeld should return with important role

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Re-signing Nate Sudfeld should be a no-brainer for the Detroit Lions, and it’s more important than you may think. Not every Detroit Lions free agent signing needs to be a blockbuster. The job of general manager Brad Holmes isn’t just to build a roster full of talented starters, but to make sure the depth is there to help out in weekly preparation and be re...2024
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• Free agent profile: Why Lions don’t need to bring back Zach Ertz

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions needed Zach Ertz for a possible Super Bowl appearance, but now they can move on. Cheers to another installment of the Detroit Lions free agent profiles series for the 2023-2024 season. Today, the discussion is the late free agent addition to the team in tight end Zach Ertz. Ertz never did see the playing field for the Lions, despite being si...2024
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• Lions positional stock report: Risers, fallers on the OL in 2023

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Check out your 2023 movers along the Lions offensive line. This marks the start of our positional stock report series, evaluating risers and fallers from the entire season across the Detroit Lions roster. Today, we start with the offensive line. Check out your movers: Stock up: Graham Glasgow, G/C Graham Glasgow was arguably the most...2024
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• Free agent profile: Why the decision to re-sign Jonah Jackson is a difficult one

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Bringing back Jonah Jackson in 2024 may be a luxury that the Lions might not want to pay a premium for. The Detroit Lions have 32 total players from their 2023 roster who are set to become free agents in 2024 (20 unrestricted, 6 restricted, 6 exclusive-rights), and we are reviewing their what their expectations were coming into the 2023 season, how they perfor...2024
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• Free agent profile: Peoples-Jones’ return tough decision for Lions front office

Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports After a lackluster 2023 season, there can be a case for Donovan Peoples-Jones to re-sign with Detroit or move on. We are back again with another edition of our Detroit Lions free agent profiles series for the 2023-2024 season. For the first time in this series, I play both sides of the coin on whether the Lions should re-sign or let a player walk. That player t...2024
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• Lions free agent profile: Why Detroit must let Halapoulivaati Vaitai go

Junfu Han-USA TODAY Sports After another injury-riddled season, it’s time to let Halapoulivaati Vaitai go for the Detroit Lions. Back again here with our Detroit Lions free agent profiles series for the 2023-2024 season. This time I am here to discuss offensive lineman Halapoulivaati Vaitai. Vaitai signed with the Lions back in 2020, inking a five-year $45 million deal. With injuries riddl...2024
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• 5 winners, 2 losers from the Lions’ win against Bucs

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports In an NFC divisional matchup, which Detroit Lions players stepped up and who is still a step behind? Coming off their first playoff victory since 1991, the Detroit Lions returned to Ford Field on Sunday to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the chance to advance to the NFC Conference Championship game. Although the Bucs held off the defending NFC champion P...2024
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• Film breakdown: David Montgomery delivered against the Chiefs

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images He’s exactly who we thought he was, and that’s exciting as hell. When the Detroit Lions signed David Montgomery in free agency, our fearless leader Jeremy Reisman declared the 2019 third-round pick to be “an upgrade. Full stop.” The main thing pointed out about Montgomery was his ability to break tackles, but our friends at Windy City Gridiron described ...2023
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• 3 winners, 3 losers from Lions’ win against Chiefs

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Who came away on top and who needs some help for the Detroit Lions after the season opener? After seven long months, meaningful football is back on the menu. Following a month of training camp and three preseason games, the offseason ended and the regular season kicked off Thursday night. The Detroit Lions went on the road to take on the defending Super Bowl c...2023
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• It’s time to give Taylor Decker his flowers

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Three head coaches, two general managers, and a lot of roster turnover. Detroit Lions’ LT Taylor Decker has been through a lot since arriving in 2016, and at 29 years old, he is playing some of the best football of his career. These days if you turn on your TV or open your phone, chances are you will read or see something related to the Detroit Lions. Whether...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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• Detroit Lions, Graham Glasgow have mutual interest in re-signing

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Detroit Lions free agent guard Graham Glasgow wants to be back—and the Lions want him back, too. The Detroit Lions have many impending free agents they will have to make a tough decision about in the upcoming month, but one that should take little time is guard Graham Glasgow. The veteran offensive lineman signed a one-year deal with the Lions last year, an...2024
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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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• Opening odds: Lions Week 4 favorites over Packers at Lambeau

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Opening odds for the Detroit Lions Week 4 game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on “Thursday Night Football”. The Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers will meet on Thursday night to kick off Week 4 in the NFL. Both teams are 2-1 and hoping to get back several key injured members of their roster as they fight for the division lead. The Lions a...2023
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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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• Report: Lions signing Graham Glasgow to a 1-year deal, worth up to $4.5M
Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are signing a familiar face, bring back former third-round pick Graham Glasgow on a 1-year deal According to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Detroit Lions are signing IOL Graham Glasgow to a 1-year contract worth up to $4.5 million. A walk-on at the University of Michigan, Glasgow worked his way up to a starting role and was select...2023
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