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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 15 vs. Bills

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Here’s an updated look at the 2024 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their Week 15 matchup with the Buffalo Bills. In Week 15, the Detroit Lions (12-1) are hosting the Buffalo Bills (10-3) in a battle between the top two scoring offenses in the NFL. To help you get prepared for this matchup, we have a detailed and updated Lio...2024
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• Snap counts: Aaron Glenn works magic rotating front seven, newcomers

Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images Lions Week 14 snap counts reveal how defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn adjusted his front due to injuries and quickly acclimated their new additions vs. Packers. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 14 snap counts from their 34-31 win over the Green Bay Packers on “Thursday Night Football.” With a patchwork defense due to injuries, t...2024
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• Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 14 vs. Packers on TNF

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Here’s an updated look at the 2024 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their Week 14 matchup with the Green Bay Packers In Week 14, the Detroit Lions (11-1) are hosting the Green Bay Packers (9-3) in an important divisional battle that is sure to have playoff implications. To help you get prepared for this matchup, we have a detailed and updated Lions...2024
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• Lions add 3 practice squad players ahead of Packers game in Week 14

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The Detroit Lions made three roster moves ahead of their game against the Packers, signing one practice squad player and elevating another two. The Detroit Lions made a handful of roster moves ahead of their Week 14 game against the Green Bay Packers, re-signing WR Maurice Alexander to the 53-man roster and elevating LB/S Jamal Adams and EDGE Mitchell Ag...2024
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• Assessing the Detroit Lions’ options at punt returner

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images A look at the punt return options for the Detroit Lions with Kalif Raymond sidelined for another couple weeks, at a minimum. When the Detroit Lions placed former All-Pro return specialist Kalif Raymond on injured reserve following their win against the Colts, they found themselves without a clear-cut option at punt returner. “We’ve been fortunate here ...2024
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• Buccaneers poach safety off of Lions’ practice squad

Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Safety Kaevon Merriweather was poached off the Detroit Lions’ practice squad. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced that they have signed safety Kaevon Merriweather off of the Detroit Lions practice squad and onto their 53-man roster. Merriweather, a Detroit-area native and Belleville High School alumnus, joined the Lions practice squad j...2024
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 15 vs. Bills
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• Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 14 vs. Packers on TNF
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• Lions add DL Myles Adams, waive WR/PR Maurice Alexander in series of moves

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images While we were on the Movember Charity stream, the Lions made a series of roster moves. Some previously reported moves were confirmed while new transactions were released. Here’s what happened. Following a Thanksgiving game that saw more attrition on the defensive side of the ball, the Detroit Lions made a series of roster moves on Saturday, confirming severa...2024
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• Snap counts: Aaron Glenn continues to adapt to injuries on defense

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images With injuries on the defensive side of the ball continuing to mount, Lions DC Aaron Glenn continues to adapt his personnel groupings. Let’s look at how he’s adjusting by examining the snap counts from Week 13. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 13 snap counts from their 23-20 win over the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving Day. H...2024
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• Lions Thanksgiving grades: More good than bad in narrow win over Bears

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions escaped what would’ve been a brutal collapse vs. the Bears. But there was still more good than bad on Thanksgiving. Let’s hand out some grades. For the second time this season (Texans game), it was a story of two very different halves for the Detroit Lions on gameday. The first half was utterly dominant against the Chicago Bears, but ...2024
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• Montgomery, St. Brown WILL PLAY vs. Bears, Emmanuel Moseley OUT

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Detroit Lions’ David Montgomery and Amon-Ra St. Brown WILL PLAY vs. Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving, but there is a big surprise among Detroit’s inactives. The Detroit Lions (10-1) have declared their inactives ahead of the Week 13 matchup with the Chicago Bears (4-7) on Thanksgiving Day. With teams playing on a short week, any injury...2024
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• Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 13 vs. Bears on Thanksgiving Day

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Happy Thanksgiving! Here’s an updated look at the 2024 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their Week 13 matchup with the Chicago Bears. The Detroit Lions (10-1) are hosting the Chicago Bears (4-7) in Week 13, celebrating Thanksgiving Day inside the comfy confines of Ford Field. To help you get prepared for this matchup, we have a detailed and updated...2024
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• Detroit Lions sign 2 practice squad players to 53-man roster, elevate an OT

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Detroit Lions are bringing up 3 players from the practice squad for the Bears game, two of which have signed to the 53-man roster. The Detroit Lions made a slew of roster moves to prepare for Thursday’s game against the Chicago Bears. Given that it has been an injury-riddled week and they have little time to prepare, it’s no surprise that t...2024
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"Brown is entering the final year of his contract, Jameson Williams is expected to take on a starting role, while Raymond, Antoine Green, Tom Kennedy, Maurice Alexander, Daurice Fountain, and Tre’Quan Smith are all signed to Detroit, as well."

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"Brown and Maurice Alexander."

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"The team announced the signing of wide receiver Maurice Alexander on Wednesday."

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"The Seattle Seahawks added depth at both wide receiver and in the secondary by signing wide receiver Jaron Brown and safety Maurice Alexander "

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"The Los Angeles Rams waived safety Maurice Alexander a day after he was a surprise healthy scratch in their 16-10 loss to the Seattle Seahawks "

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"Maurice Alexander and Christian Bryant are currently Los Angeles' two best options at strong safety, and neither inspires a ton of confidence for the season ahead."

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• Lions add 3 practice squad players ahead of Packers game in Week 14
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• Buccaneers poach safety off of Lions’ practice squad
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• Lions add DL Myles Adams, waive WR/PR Maurice Alexander in series of moves
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• Detroit Lions signing familiar WR to practice squad

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions are bringing back a familiar receiver to the practice squad, while several roster spots remain vacant. Last week, the Detroit Lions had to do some roster maneuvering, and it ended up costing them rookie wide receiver Isaiah Williams, who was waived and then claimed by the Cincinnati Bengals before Detroit had a chance to re-sign him onto the...2024
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• Final predictions for Detroit Lions players on the roster bubble: Offense

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Our staff makes their final roster predictions for the bubble players on the Detroit Lions offense. It’s time to take one final look at the players on the Detroit Lions’ roster bubble. As we near the 53-man roster cuts deadline at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, our staff took all of the information over the past month to make some roster predictions. That includes tra...2024
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• What Lions’ snap counts vs. Steelers says about roster cuts

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Breaking down the Lions’ snap counts vs. the Steelers and what it may mean for the incoming 53-man roster cuts. Let’s take a closer look at the personnel decision in the Detroit Lions’ preseason finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers to see what it may mean for the team’s roster cuts ahead. Offense Quarterbacks Hendon Hooker: 57 (77% of snaps)J...2024
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• 6 takeaways from the Lions’ preseason win over the Pittsburgh Steelers

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Six takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ preseason finale against the Steelers as we head to roster cuts: The Detroit Lions wrapped up their third and final preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a win, but did their players do enough to separate themselves amid some difficult roster decisions? The Lions are now entering the cutdown portion o...2024
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• Recap: Hooker’s scrambles help Lions close out preseason with win vs. Steelers

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Detroit Lions closed out the preseason with a win, thanks to a strong effort from the reserves in the final 3 quarters. Recap and highlights here. Early in the Detroit Lions’ preseason finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers, things were pretty ugly. Of course, that’s exactly what you would expect when a team’s second and third string player...2024
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• Lions-Chiefs key stats: Sione Vaki leading the way for Detroit’s rookie class

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images The Lions offense looked much more lively in Week 2 of the preseason, and it even showed up in this week’s look at key stats from @Ryan_POD. On Saturday, the Detroit Lions got their first win of the 2024 preseason against the Kansas City Chiefs, 24-23. As we’ll do every week throughout the season for this Lions team, we have some data we can comb through ...2024
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• Lions Thanksgiving grades: More good than bad in narrow win over Bears
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• Lions stock report: Risers, fallers at every position vs. Steelers

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Checking in on every Detroit Lions player's stock after their final 2024 preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Detroit Lions' third and final exhibition of the 2024 preseason ended on a positive note, as they beat the Pittsburgh Steelers, 24-17. The Steelers opened with their starters, while the Lions trotted out their t...2024
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• 6 takeaways from the Lions’ preseason win over the Pittsburgh Steelers
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• Recap: Hooker’s scrambles help Lions close out preseason with win vs. Steelers
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• Lions-Chiefs key stats: Sione Vaki leading the way for Detroit’s rookie class
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• Detroit Lions Bubble Watch: Predicting tight battles at WR, TE, G

Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Our Detroit Lions Bubble Watch series continues, as we make tough roster predictions on offense—including wild swings at the WR position. The Detroit Lions offense bounced back in a big way in the team’s second preseason game. After mustering just three points in a rainy contest in New Jersey, Detroit put together six scoring drives, including the game-...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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• Lions-Chiefs recap: Hendon Hooker’s caps strong day with game-winning drive

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Full recap, highlights of the Detroit Lions’ 24-23 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Because the Detroit Lions have rested their starters this preseason, one of the biggest storylines in these exhibition games is the backup quarterback situation. In last week’s game against the New York Giants, neither Nate Sudfeld nor Hendon Hooker looked particularly co...2024
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• Lions Thanksgiving grades: More good than bad in narrow win over Bears
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• Dan Campbell teases about Detroit Lions’ punt returner options

Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images Dan Campbell joked around about the Lions’ punt returner options this week just enough to leave people guessing. The Detroit Lions are going to need a new punt returning this week, as Kalif Raymond is dealing with a foot injury and is not expected to play on Thanksgiving against the Chicago Bears. Much to the dismay of many Lions fans, Detroit use...2024
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• Lions stock report: Risers, fallers at every position vs. Chiefs
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• Open thread: Which Lions players need a bounce back performance in Week 2?

Kevin R. Wexler / NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK We’ve made it through one week of the preseason already. Which Lions players are in need of a bounce back performance in Week 2? As some players start to increase their chances to make the final 53-man roster, others begin to find themselves on the wrong side of the bubble. Week 2 of the preseason is where things start to ramp up, and i...2024
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• 2024 Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Preseason Game 1 at Giants

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK An updated 2024 Detroit Lions depth chart based on what we have seen at training camp practices, including how defensive roles change in different formations. Ahead of every Detroit Lions game in 2024, we will provide readers with an updated depth chart of the team’s roster based on what we are seeing at practices. The preseason offers a unique look at the t...2024
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• Lions bubble watch: Major shifts in offensive position battles

Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK Checking in on the Detroit Lions roster bubble players and making camp battle predictions on offense. The Detroit Lions roster bubble is constantly shifting in training camp, as it does every year. Whether it’s off-hand comments from coach Dan Campbell, a shift in practice reps, or highlight-reel plays, Detroit’s depth chart is constantly fluid at th...2024
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• Lions camp Day 4 observations: Terrion Arnold is adapting

Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK Observations from Day 4 of Lions training camp include Terrion Arnold adapting, Steven Gilmore ascending, and depth receivers making plays. The Detroit Lions welcomed 2,600 season ticket holders to their fourth day of 2024 training camp and the energy in Allen Park was impressive. From the moment players gravitated over towards the fans, the cheers were as lo...2024
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• Training camp Day 2 observations: Jahmyr Gibbs’ evolution to wideout begins

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK Observations from Day 2 of Detroit Lions training camp: The expansion of Jahmyr Gibbs’ role and shakeups at positional battles. The Detroit Lions were back on the field on Thursday for Day 2 of their 2024 training camp. With this being the Lions’ second practice, they are progressing through the acclimation process, adding more practice time onto ea...2024
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• Mailbag: Is Hendon Hooker’s status as the Lions QB2 in doubt?

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Is Hendon Hooker’s status as the Lions QB2 in doubt? What’s the Lions’ plan at reserve OT? C? That and more in our latest mailbag: As we continue our way through the month of June, NFL news can be hard to come by. That’s why we have called on our readers to share their questions with us so we can address the topics Detroit Lions fans want to know. Over the wee...2024
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• Jameson Williams appears to be training with Amon-Ra St. Brown, other Lions WRs
Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK Detroit Lions WRs Jameson Williams and Amon-Ra St. Brown were spotted offseason training at the same high school. As pointed out by our own Mike Payton last week, there seems to be an undercurrent of Detroit Lions fans concerned about wide receiver Jameson Williams due to some vague quotes by management or his social media presence. One thing I’ve hea...2023
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• Report: Detroit Lions re-signing Donovan Peoples-Jones

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions have reportedly re-signed wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones, keeping the local player home for another season. The Detroit Lions are re-signing wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones to a one-year deal worth up to $2 million, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. The re-signing comes just months after the Lions traded for the former Wolver...2024
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• Notes: Jameson Williams continuing offseason workouts with Teddy Bridgewater

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images The 10-year NFL veteran continues to make an impact on the Detroit Lions, particularly with Jameson Williams He may no longer officially be a Detroit Lion, but Teddy Bridgewater is still taking some of the team’s young guns under his wing this offseason. On Thursday evening, wide receiver Maurice Alexander posted on X a picture with Bridgewater and fellow wi...2024
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• Detroit Lions defense shines in preseason win over Giants, 21-16

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images The Detroit Lions eked out a win over the New York Giants in their preseason opener thanks to some solid defense. The Detroit Lions made some significant moves this offseason to bulk up their defense that struggled last season. It’s far, far, far, far, too early to make any kind of sweeping statements about how much progress they’ve made, but Friday night’...2023
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• Report: Detroit Lions waiving WR Dylan Drummond

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Despite one of the stronger training camps at his position, Detroit Lions undrafted rookie Dylan Drummond has been waived. The second wave of Detroit Lions roster cuts is underway, and the first reported one is a bit of a surprise. According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, wide receiver Dylan Drummond is getting waived. Drummond, a l...2023
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• Lions minicamp observations Day 1: Offense shows life, defense sticky in coverage
Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK Unloading the notebook as we share our observations from the first day of Detroit Lions minicamp. The Detroit Lions opened their 2023 mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, welcoming in the media for the first of three practices this week. For the most part, the Lions roster is healthy as only 10 of their 90 players missed practice entirely, while another fo...2023
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• Report: Detroit Lions hosting former third-round WR for visit

Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Detroit Lions are reportedly hosting former Saints WR Tre’Quan Smith for a visit and a potential futures signing. As first reported by Broncos reporter Mike Klis, the Detroit Lions are hosting free agent receiver Tre’Quan Smith for a visit on Wednesday. The Lions are likely very familiar with Smith, who was a third-round pick f...2024
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• Report: Lions losing WR Josh Reynolds to the Denver Broncos

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Per various reports, the Lions are losing WR Josh Reynolds to the Broncos. The Detroit Lions will have to find more wide receiver help, as they lost one of their biggest contributors in free agency this week. As first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, wideout Josh Reynolds is signing a two-year deal worth a maximum of $14 million total. At this point in rep...2024
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 15 vs. Bills
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• Lions add DL Myles Adams, waive WR/PR Maurice Alexander in series of moves
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• Lions Thanksgiving grades: More good than bad in narrow win over Bears
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• Montgomery, St. Brown WILL PLAY vs. Bears, Emmanuel Moseley OUT
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• Grading the Detroit Lions’ selection of Antoine Green
Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images The Detroit Lions have selected Antoine Green with the 219th overall pick. The Detroit Lions have selected North Carolina wide receiver Antoine Green with the 219th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Barring a late trade up, the Lions have exhausted all of their 2023 draft picks, bringing to a close an eventful few days. My grade: A As I mentioned wit...2023
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