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• Why Lions’ pass rush has to execute against the Texans’ offensive line on Sunday night

Dan Powers-Imagn Images The Detroit Lions’ pass rush hasn’t been effective and facing a questionable Texans offensive line could be what Detroit needs. With the whole country watching the Detroit Lions again, this time in primetime on “Sunday Night Football” against the Houston Texans, Detroit’s weakest unit must step up. The Lions’ defensive line came into the 2024 season with their best ...2024
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• Lions injury report: Taylor Decker added, Texans missing 2 superstars

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images A look at the Lions/Texans injury reports from Thursday, including Taylor Decker being added and two of Houston’s best players still being sidelined. The Detroit Lions are squaring off with the Houston Texans in Week 10, and both teams were on the practice field on Thursday. After holding a walkthrough on Wednesday, this was the Lions first full practic...2024
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• Lions injury report: Defense down 2 linebackers to start Texans week

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions released their Week 10 initial injury report ahead of their upcoming matchup with the Houston Texans, and they’re down two linebackers. The Detroit Lions are on the road in Week 10—for the fourth time in the last five weeks—as they take on their second AFC South opponent of the season: the Houston Texans. Over the past few weeks, the L...2024
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• Week 10 scouting report: Houston Texans close to being big AFC threat

Brad Penner-Imagn Images Take a look at the Lions’ Week 10 opponent: The Houston Texans. A good team with a few wrinkles in their game that makes them a year away from being a Super Bowl threat. With the Detroit Lions coming into this week 7-1, they are back under the lights of primetime. Coming off a big NFC North win against the Green Bay Packers, the Lions head on down to Texas again, b...2024
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• Lions snap counts: LBs play key roles in bend-don’t-break defense vs. Packers

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images A look at the Detroit Lions' Week 9 snap counts against the Green Bay Packers, including how the linebackers played key roles in the Lions' bend-don’t-break defense. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 9 snap counts from their 24-14 win over the GreenBay Packers, giving them a 7-1 record and a firm lead in the NFC North. Offense Quarter...2024
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• Open thread: Who is the most important player on the Lions defense right now?

Photo by Larry Radloff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With many names playing key roles in the Detroit Lions’ defensive success, who gets your vote for most important defender right now? The defense of the Detroit Lions was always going to be centered around Aidan Hutchinson. Five games into the 2024 NFL season, it certainly was. Disaster struck, however, when the star pass rusher suff...2024
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• Why Lions’ pass rush has to execute against the Texans’ offensive line on Sunday night
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• Lions injury report: Taylor Decker added, Texans missing 2 superstars
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• Lions injury report: Defense down 2 linebackers to start Texans week
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• Week 10 scouting report: Houston Texans close to being big AFC threat
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• Lions snap counts: LBs play key roles in bend-don’t-break defense vs. Packers
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• Open thread: Who is the most important player on the Lions defense right now?
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• Detroit Lions Week 9 inactives: Who is in, who is out vs. Green Bay Packers

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Detroit Lions have declared their inactives ahead of their Week 9 game against the Green Bay Packers The Detroit Lions have declared their inactives ahead of the Week 9 matchup with the Green Bay Packers. The Lions have four players injured this week and needed to dip into their practice squad for reinforcements. With two spots o...2024
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 9 at Green Bay Packers

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images A lot of injuries and roster moves this week. So here’s an updated look at the 2024 Detroit Lions’ depth chart heading into their matchup with the Green Bay Packers. The Detroit Lions (6-1) are taking on the Green Bay Packers (5-2) in Week 9, in an important NFC North showdown. “We’re looking forward to this,” Lions coach Dan Campbell said on ...2024
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• Detroit Lions sign 2 players to 53-man roster, elevate 2 from practice squad

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images The Detroit Lions will have 4 players from their practice squad eligible to play against the Packers. The Detroit Lions have made a flurry of roster moves to get ready for their important bout against the Green Bay Packers. Here’s a full list; Released TE Parker Hesse Signed LB Abraham Beauplan to the 53-man roster Signed DL Chris Smith to the 53-man r...2024
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• Detroit Lions downgrade 2 players to OUT for Packers game

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Detroit Lions have altered the game statuses of Mekhi Wingo and Sione Vaki, downgrading them to OUT for this Sunday’s game against the Packers. The Detroit Lions have adjusted the game statuses of rookies Mekhi Wingo and Sione Vaki in Week 9, downgrading them from doubtful to OUT and the pair will not travel to Green Bay with the team. Wingo appeared...2024
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"Heading into the game, defensive end Josh Paschal and defensive tackle Mekhi Wingo were ruled out and with even more players banged up, the Lions’ lack of pass rush showed today."

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"It feels hella good, actually,” said defensive lineman Mekhi Wingo."

• Why Lions’ pass rush has to execute against the Texans’ offensive line on Sunday night
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• Week 10 scouting report: Houston Texans close to being big AFC threat
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• Lions snap counts: LBs play key roles in bend-don’t-break defense vs. Packers
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• Open thread: Who is the most important player on the Lions defense right now?
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• Detroit Lions sign 2 players to 53-man roster, elevate 2 from practice squad
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• Detroit Lions downgrade 2 players to OUT for Packers game
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• Thursday injury report: Jared Goff returns to practice, 2 players sit

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions released their Week 9 Thursday injury report and Jared Goff, along with several others, was back on the practice field. The Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers were back on the field on Thursday, and both teams received some good news as several players—including both starting quarterbacks—were able to return to practice. Let’s take a ...2024
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• Lions vs. Titans snap counts: Detroit continues to mix, match along DL

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images A look at the Detroit Lions Week 8 snap counts against the Tennessee Titans, including how the defensive line continues to adapt to obstacles. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions Week 8 snap counts from their 38-point win over the Tennessee Titans. Two things to keep in mind this week: first, the Lions constantly had the ball in great field position b...2024
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• Detroit Lions Week 8 injury report: Josh Paschal ruled OUT vs. Titans

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions released their Week 8 injury designations and they will be without Josh Paschal for their match up with the Titans. The Detroit Lions and Tennessee Titans have released their injury designations ahead of their Week 8 matchup and the Lions continue to run into obstacles with their edge rushers. Let’s take a look at the latest injury re...2024
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• Detroit Lions could be even more shorthanded at EDGE vs. Titans

Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Detroit Lions’ EDGE depth may be in even more trouble this week against the Tennessee Titans. It’s been a tough season for the Detroit Lions edge defenders. They’ve already lost Aidan Hutchinson, Marcus Davenport, Derrick Barnes, and John Cominsky to injured reserve. Of those four players, it appears only Cominsky has a reali...2024
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• Lions injury report: Defense down 2 linebackers to start Texans week
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• Week 10 scouting report: Houston Texans close to being big AFC threat
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• Lions snap counts: LBs play key roles in bend-don’t-break defense vs. Packers
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• 5 winners, 2 losers from the Lions’ BIG win against the Packers

Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Five winners showed up for the Lions 24-14 win against the Packers, while some things need to get worked on during the week. After another dominating win this season in Week 8 against the Tennessee Titans, the Detroit Lions headed on the road to play the Green Bay Packers. In their first matchup of the year, it was a battle for first place of the NFC North. The ga...2024
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• Detroit Lions downgrade 2 players to OUT for Packers game
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• Thursday injury report: Jared Goff returns to practice, 2 players sit
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• Lions vs. Titans snap counts: Detroit continues to mix, match along DL
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• Detroit Lions could be even more shorthanded at EDGE vs. Titans
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• Lions-Vikings key stats: Linebackers carry Detroit’s defense while pass rush stumbles

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images While Detroit’s defense figures out their pass-rush plan, the linebackers held it down for the Lions defense. That and more in this week’s look at advanced key statistics from Lions-Vikings. Through seven weeks of the 2024 NFL season, the Detroit Lions are the No. 1 team in the NFC. To get to that spot, the Lions went into the unfriendly confines of U.S....2024
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• Lions Week 6 snap counts: How the Lions adjusted after Aidan Hutchinson’s injury

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images A look at the Detroit Lions’ Week 6 snap counts against the Dallas Cowboys, including a look at how the team adjusted following Aidan Hutchinson’s injury. Let’s take a detailed look at the Detroit Lions Week 6 snap counts against the Dallas Cowboys. Of note for this game, because of the lopsided score (47-9), the Lions offense played their starters around...2024
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• Open thread: Who is the most important player on the Lions defense right now?
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• Thursday injury report: Jared Goff returns to practice, 2 players sit
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• Lions-Vikings key stats: Linebackers carry Detroit’s defense while pass rush stumbles
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• Lions Week 6 snap counts: How the Lions adjusted after Aidan Hutchinson’s injury
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• Position battleground (rookies): Cowboys vs. Lions breakdown for draft picks/UDFAs

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Which rookie class do you think is playing better, Dallas’ or Detroit’s? Previously we broke down both team’s offense and defense for the upcoming game between the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions. Now we dive back into the position battleground, this time looking at how some of each team’s rookie class stack up against each other(Grades for each player ...2024
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• 5 Reasons why Lions could claim first ever Super Bowl

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Lions have Super Bowl aspirations in 2024, and with the way things are going right now, there is little to question at how that isn’t possible. Get your champagne ready, store that paid time off, and mark your calendars because this is the year the Detroit Lions can win the Super Bowl. The Lions have made some helpful additions in the offs...2024
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• Would a trade for Trey Hendrickson make sense for Detroit Lions?

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Former Saints pass rusher Trey Hendrickson requested a trade from the Cincinnati Bengals this past summer. Does a reunion of sorts in Detroit make sense for the Lions? Over the course of an 18-week schedule, the NFL season feels like both a sprint and a marathon simultaneously. It’s a war of attrition for months, but that sense of urgency never sits out...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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• 11 winners from the fourth week of Detroit Lions training camp

Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK The best 11 players from Week 4 of Detroit Lions training camp. Dan Campbell described this week’s training camp schedule for the Detroit Lions with wanting to ramp up Sunday, after a busy week in New Jersey, and that the week would be “circled” while hoping for two competitive practices on Monday and Wednesday. Sunday afternoon’s practice was just shells (...2024
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• Detroit Lions bubble watch: Big shifts in DL, DB roster predictions

Kimberly P. Mitchell / USA TODAY NETWORK Our roster predictions for the Detroit Lions bubble players on defense have drastically changed in the past week. The opening preseason game is always a good display of how the Detroit Lions view the hierarchy of their own players. Which players rest, who is in the first half, and who is still in there in the final quarter are all very telling sign...2024
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• LSU football reveals new air-conditioned helmets drawing rave reviews from players
Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Watch LSU players react to the new air-conditioned helmets for 2023 Ask any football player and they’ll tell you the toughest part of the season is training camp. Putting on the pads multiple times a day in the August heat simply wears you down. It was tough enough in New England, so I can only imagine what that’s like down in t...2023
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• 5 winners, 2 losers from the Lions’ BIG win against the Packers
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• 5 players who stood out to Dan Campbell in Lions’ preseason opener

Photo by Ed Mulholland/Getty Images Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell pointed specifically to these five players as standout performers against the Giants. The preseason is more about individual performances than it is team performances. The Detroit Lions sat 31 players on Thursday, most of whom are expected to be big contributors to the 2024 team. So, no, the score doesn’t matter. The team...2024
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• Draft watch: 7 players to watch, including Michigan’s Kris Jenkins Jr.

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images This Saturday’s Detroit Lions draft watch examines seven players to watch. This week’s Detroit Lions draft watch is heavy at the defensive tackle position. So far in this year’s article series I have profiled three defensive tackles, including Illinois Jer’Zhan Newton in Week 1, then in Week 2, I profiled Miami’s Leonard Taylor and Texas A&M’s McKinley Jack...2023
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• Notes: Isaiah Williams tabbed as UDFA poised to make an impact

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Justin Melo of The Draft Network has Lions receiver Isaiah Williams as one of his undrafted free agents poised to make an impact in 2024. Seemingly every year, one Detroit Lions receiver captures the hearts of the fanbase during the dog days of August. For a while, it was now-veteran receiver Tom Kennedy’s reign. Someone would pop off in the preseason, and whi...2024
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• Why Lions pass rush can end Seahawks winning streak

Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images The Detroit Lions pass rush has been impactful this season, and this week they have a chance to take over Monday Night Football against the Seattle Seahawks. These Detroit Lions aren’t the old Lions anymore, correct? The ones who would lose games in ways people haven’t seen before and a laughing stock around the NFL. The Lions have come a long way from being the...2024
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• Lions rookie report: UDFA makes his case for 53-man roster vs. Chiefs

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports The Lions and Dan Campbell are in search of some wide receiver depth, and they may have found it in an unlikely candidate heading into camp. As the NFL preseason moves forward, more and more rookies and players with little experience get their chance to prove they can stick in the league. In this matchup between the Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs, there ...2024
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• Lions injury update: Latest on Derrick Barnes, Alim McNeill, Sam LaPorta

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Lions HC Dan Campbell provided injury updates on Marcus Davenport, Sam LaPorta, Derrick Barnes, Alim McNeill and others. We break it all down here. Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell addressed the media on Monday afternoon and provided updates on several of the team's injured players. Derrick Barnes (knee) — will miss a “significant amount of time” Injur...2024
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• Open thread: What is your bold prediction for the 2024 Detroit Lions?

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images It’s the quietest time of the NFL offseason. With not much to discuss, let’s hear your best and boldest takes for the season to come. With weeks still remaining until training camp, the thirst for NFL action grows. Perhaps your fantasy football league has had its initial draft. Perhaps you have made your way-too-early bets on the upcoming MVP or S...2024
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• Giants mock draft: ESPN simulator throws a QB curveball

Drake Maye | Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports A quarterback falls into Giants’ lap at No. 6 ESPN has — finally — come out with its 2024 draft simulator. So, to perhaps change things up a bit in our weekly New York Giants mock drafts let’s use it. Round 1 (No. 6) — Drake Maye, QB, North Carolina OK, so the ESPN simulator is annoying me. I re-started this mock draft a half-dozen times. Each tim...2024
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• Lions injury report: Taylor Decker added, Texans missing 2 superstars
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• Lions injury report: Defense down 2 linebackers to start Texans week
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• Week 10 scouting report: Houston Texans close to being big AFC threat
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• Lions snap counts: LBs play key roles in bend-don’t-break defense vs. Packers
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• Open thread: Who is the most important player on the Lions defense right now?
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• 5 winners, 2 losers from the Lions’ BIG win against the Packers
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• Detroit Lions Week 9 inactives: Who is in, who is out vs. Green Bay Packers
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• Detroit Lions updated 2024 depth chart: Week 9 at Green Bay Packers
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• Detroit Lions sign 2 players to 53-man roster, elevate 2 from practice squad
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• Thursday injury report: Jared Goff returns to practice, 2 players sit
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• Lions vs. Rams snap counts: Detroit makes surprising choices at LB, CB

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK A detailed look at the Detroit Lions’ snap counts vs. the Rams shows a DRASTIC change in strategy from their last matchup. To get a better sense of the Detroit Lions’ strategy against the Los Angeles Rams in their 26-20 overtime victory, let’s take a closer look at their personnel choices. Here’s a detailed look at the team’s Week 1 snap counts for the 2024 ...2024
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• Open thread: Which 2024 Day 3 draft pick has best chance to succeed?

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Lions GM Brad Holmes has an impressive track record on Day 3 of the NFL Draft. So which Day 3 pick from 2024 has the best chance to succeed? Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes has been blessed with some high draft capital in his short time with Detroit. And like good general managers do, he’s turned those picks into high-value players like Penei Sewell...2024
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• One X-factor trait for each Jaguars rookie

No matter how you feel about the Jaguars’ 2024 draft class, there is something each player can bring to the table this season. With OTAs in the books and mini camp around the corner, Jags fans are finally getting their first extended look at the 2024 rookie class. Early reports have been mostly positive but that’s to be expected when in shorts. It won’t be until the pads go on that we get a clear...2024
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• Detroit Lions scout expecting big year for James Houston

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Lions area scout Patrick Mularkey believes James Houston could be in for a big year in 2024. When it comes to the Detroit Lions pass rush, most people think of Aidan Hutchinson and everyone else is an afterthought. That’s understandable, considering Hutchinson produced 121 pressures last year according to PFF, and the next closest Lions defender was Alim...2024
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• Lions draft recap: GM Brad Holmes breaks down each pick

Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK Forget NFL Draft grades. Here’s Lions GM Brad Holmes’ evaluation of each Detroit 2024 draft pick. ,The overwhelming sense I get from Detroit Lions fans is that they do not care about draft grades anymore. That’s totally understandable after critics panned Detroit’s 2023 draft class, and then it turned out to be the best in football. Clearly, the public doesn...2024
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• Rams start Day 3 dark, won’t pick until Round 5

Only 12 of a very deep cornerback class were selected in the Top 100. Will Cam Hart be called soon? | Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images So far the selections lean heavily towards defense For the Los Angeles Rams, Days 1 and 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft are in the books. To start the final day, L.A. will seemingly take Round 4 off before re-entering the fray. The Rams have pick...2024
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• “My Guys” List: Who are my favorite players in the 2024 NFL Draft?

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A list of ‘my guys’ that I am higher on than the consensus in the NFL Draft The NFL Draft is just one week away. For the Los Angeles Rams it will be a big one as they should select in the first round for the first time since 2016. General manager Les Snead will be looking to have a solid draft once again and build off of the success of ...2024
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• Jaguars News (4/8): Should Jacksonville sign UFL kicker Jake Bates?

Your daily dose of Jacksonville Jaguars news for April 8, 2024. Good morning! Here is today’s roundup of the latest news, rumors, and analysis on your Jacksonville Jaguars. Jaguars News Jacksonville Jaguars 2024 mock draft roundup (4/8) (Big Cat Country) In this week’s roundup, we have an appearance of an offensive lineman and two trades by the team. There also is a cameo by an EDGE prospect. Mia...2024
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• Draft Darlings: Mekhi Wingo is a force in the middle

Matthew Hinton-USA TODAY Sports The LSU defensive tackle shows off impressive power and explosion for the position. LSU defensive tackle Mekhi Wingo is a powerful and explosive prospect who dominated opposing fronts and regularly created havoc in the backfield. As one of the best disrupters in the SEC in 2023, it would be wise for the Kansas City Chiefs to take a look at him with the 2024...2024
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