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• How Brad Holmes, Dan Campbell rebuilt the Lions roster: Defense and Special Teams

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images While the Detroit Lions had pieces of a successful offense under head coach Matt Patricia, it was the defense that stood out for all the wrong reasons. The defensive mastermind failed to master anything during his time as head coach, and when time came to rebuild, new general manager Brad Holmes had a lot of work to do to clean up the mess left by Patr...2025
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• 2025 Lions free agent profile: Marcus Davenport

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images Another injury claimed the potential of Marcus Davenport breaking out, but is there room for a reunion next season? Our 2025 Detroit Lions free agent series continues. We’re breaking down each and every single decision the team must make with their pending free agent class ahead of this offseason including what their expectations were coming into the 20...2025
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• The Linc - Jalen Hurts has 25 percent of all NFL QB red zone turnovers this year

Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 10/06/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... In Roob’s Eagles Observations: How insanely predictable the Eagles have become on third down - NBCSP1. This is sobering. Take a look at how far Jalen Hurts’ performance has plunged from the start of his career to the present (kneel downs remo...2024
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• Bryce Huff has been less than zero

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images $34M to get in some cardio Bryce Huff has been an absolute dud. 0 sacks, 0 pressures, 0 tackles for loss. Maybe he should have picked a different jersey number. Brian Baldinger recently pointed out that the Eagles are misusing him by having him be a stand up edge rusher, and he’s not wrong to think that. 9 of his 10 sacks last year with the Jets came from...2024
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• Lions GM hints at ‘crazy’ method of scouting CFL, Mathieu Betts

Photo by John E. Sokolowski/Getty Images Lions GM Brad Holmes talked about the difficulty of scouting CFL’s Mathieu Betts and hinted at their ‘crazy’ methods. Back before free agency started, the Detroit Lions signed CFL edge rusher Mathieu Betts. Given that Betts was named CFL’s “Most Outstanding Defensive Player” in 2023, it was a signing that drew significant interest from Lions fans—p...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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• The Linc - Jalen Hurts has 25 percent of all NFL QB red zone turnovers this year
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• Listing the probabilities the Lions will pick a player at each position

Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions could select many positions in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft. Which positions are in need of talent, and how will they be addressed? The 2024 NFL Draft is just around the corner and the Detroit Lions have a lot of potential routes to explore with their draft picks. From adding starting-caliber talent to depth across multiple positions, gen...2024
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• Jaguars News (3/20): Texans CEO Cal McNair leaks new uniforms on Reddit

Your daily dose of Jacksonville Jaguars news for March 20, 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 (3/19) (Big Cat Country) Cornerbacks and defensive linemen still dominate the draft mocks, but with the departure of Calvin Ridley, there is more parity among NFL writ...2024
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• Detroit Lions tender James Houston, still interested in Chase Lucas

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Detroit Lions have tendered James Houston and Kayode Awosika a one-year, exclusive rights free agent deals. The Detroit Lions have tendered edge defender James Houston to a minimum salary, one-year exclusive rights free agent deal, per the NFL. Because Houston has fewer than three accrued seasons and was on an expiring contract, the Lions could tende...2024
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• Roster impact of the Lions agreeing to terms with EDGE Marcus Davenport

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports Exploring Marcus Davenport’s fit on the Detroit Lions roster and how his acquisition alters their offseason approach. The Detroit Lions have reportedly agreed to terms with edge rusher Marcus Davenport on a one-year deal, reuniting him with coach Dan Campbell, defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, and linebacker Alex Anzalone from their time in New Orleans. Let’s ...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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• Detroit Lions free agency preview: Top 11 EDGE players

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images A look at 11 potential free agent EDGE defenders who could help the Detroit Lions. Ask any Detroit Lions fan, and they’ll tell you one of the top needs for the team is someone who can rush the passer opposite Aidan Hutchinson. Earlier in the week, we detailed some interior defensive line options in free agency, but now it’s time to get down to business. W...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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"But with Romeo Okwara and Charles Harris both bound for free agency—and Julian Okwara leaving for a chance with the Philadelphia Eagles—Detroit was in need of not only a reliable fourth veteran, but an upgrade who could more consistently take advantage of the attention offenses were giving to Hutchinson and Alim McNeill."

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"Detroit just saw Julian Okwara sign with the Philadelphia Eagles, while Romeo Okwara and Charles Harris are set to become unrestricted free agents."

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"As first reported by ESPN’s Field Yates, defensive end Romeo Okwara agreed to a pay cut that saves the Lions nearly $9 million in cap space."

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"Defensive end Romeo Okwara has been out for a long time with a torn Achilles, but he took a big step toward returning to the lineup on Wednesday."

2021
"A collection of pictures taken by Lions linebacker Romeo Okwara during the pandemic-stricken 2020 NFL season will be on display at Leica Gallery Los Angeles through Nov."

2020
"They also activated defensive end Romeo Okwara from the active/non-football injury list."

2019
"The Detroit Lions have signed defensive end Romeo Okwara to a two-year contract extension "

2018
"The 2017 season was not what DE Romeo Okwara hoped it would be: 2017 was shaping up to be a breakout season for Romeo Okwara."

2017
"The Giants have activated DE Romeo Okwara and waived LB Jeremy Cash: EAST RUTHERFORD, N."

2016
"It could also lead to some additional snaps for Owa Odighizuwa and Romeo Okwara as part of the rotation."

• How Brad Holmes, Dan Campbell rebuilt the Lions roster: Defense and Special Teams
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• Lions GM hints at ‘crazy’ method of scouting CFL, Mathieu Betts
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• Listing the probabilities the Lions will pick a player at each position
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• Former Lions DE Romeo Okwara announces retirement

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Romeo Okwara announced his retirement after a fine NFL career—going from an undrafted player to someone who signed two extensions with the Detroit Lions. Detroit Lions defensive end Romeo Okwara announced his retirement in a thoughtful post on Instagram Tuesday evening. After some introspection and meditation I have decided to step away from the NFL. The gam...2024
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• Detroit Lions tender James Houston, still interested in Chase Lucas
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• Lions free agency: Detroit agrees to 1-year deal with Marcus Davenport

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are reportedly signing Marcus Davenport to a one-year deal. The Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with defensive end Marcus Davenport, as first reported by NFL Network. The deal is for one year, and the contract terms are not out yet. Davenport has a long history with Lions coach Dan Campbell and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, wh...2024
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• The Linc - Jalen Hurts has 25 percent of all NFL QB red zone turnovers this year
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• Grading every notable decision from Lions GM Brad Holmes’ career
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• Lions DE Romeo Okwara has hilarious reaction to NFL Combine mixup

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images The official NFL Africa account mixed up Romeo Okwara for a 2024 NFL Draft prospect, and the Lions defensive end had a hilarious reaction. Saturday was an eventful day at the NFL Combine. Texas receiver Xavier Worthy set the all-time Combine record with a blazing 4.21 40-yard dash, while several quarterback prospects wowed with their arm strength in Indian...2024
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• NFL Combine preview: 10 edge rushers the Lions should watch

Matthew Hinton-USA TODAY Sports Identifying which edge rushers the Detroit Lions should be keeping an eye on during the 2024 NFL Combine. On Sunday, the first group of NFL hopefuls showed up in Indianapolis to participate in the 2024 NFL Combine. Over the first few days, prospects will get medical exams, participate in team interviews, meet with the media, and much more. Then on Thursday (...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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• 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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• The Linc - Jalen Hurts has 25 percent of all NFL QB red zone turnovers this year
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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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• VIDEO: Lions coach Dan Campbell’s classy gesture, postgame speech

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell’s postgame speech after the team won the division after a 30 year drought was something to behold. Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell continues exemplify leadership in every possible way. After the team’s nail-biting victory over the Minnesota Vikings—clinching the team’s first divisional crown in 30 years—Campbell went into the...2023
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• James Houston expects to play this year

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports Detroit Lions pass rushing specialist James Houston expects to return from injury before the season is over. The Detroit Lions could be getting a big defensive piece back before the season ends. Pass rushing specialist James Houston told a group of reporters on Wednesday that he expects to return before the regular season ends and could help the team’s playof...2023
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• Lions place C.J. Gardner-Johnson, James Houston on IR

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Lions have placed both C.J. Gardner-Johnson and James Houston on injured reserve, meaning both will be out at least four game—but likely much more. On Tuesday afternoon, the Detroit Lions made official the news we all expected to see: C.J. Gardner-Johnson and James Houston have been placed on injured reserve following injuries that occurred in Wee...2023
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• Romeo Okwara takes massive $9 million pay cut, saving Lions significant cap space
Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images The Detroit Lions defensive end took a massive pay cut to stay with the team and allow them more room to add talent in free agency. In order to make some of the aggressive moves the Detroit Lions have made in free agency, they needed to free up some cap space. First, they created $10 million in cap space by releasing veteran defensive tackle Michael ...2023
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• Report: CFL star turned down other NFL offers to join Lions

Bob Frid-USA TODAY Sports CFL star EDGE Mathieu Betts wanted to be a Detroit Lions above all other NFL options. Earlier this week, the Detroit Lions signed CFL’s Most Outstanding Defensive Player of 2023 Mathieu Betts. It’s an intriguing addition, as the Lions are looking to upgrade their pass rush this upcoming season after finishing 23rd in sacks. The former BC Lion defensive end tallie...2024
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• Mailbag: Why is Jared Goff so polarizing among Detroit Lions fans?
Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Our written mailbag returns for its first installment of the 2023 offseason. While we pivoted to more interactive mailbags during the football season, we will be mixing things up during the 2023 offseason, combining both written and audio/video/podcast versions. Let’s get started with our first Detroit Lions written mailbag of the offseason. How much do yo...2023
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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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• Notes: Detroit Lions listed as top landing spot for Chase Young
Photo by Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images Quite a few publications think there’s a decent chance it happens. Now that this regime has flipped the Detroit Lions from their culture to their performance on the field, Detroit is a desirable destination. That means some of the league’s biggest names no longer rule the Lions out as they once did. Analysts and writers are now frequently suggesting Detr...2023
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• Detroit Lions completely renegotiate Halapoulivaati Vaitai’s contract
Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images The Detroit Lions and right guard Halapoulivaati Vaitai have renegotiated his contract, freeing up over $7 million in salary cap space. Many Detroit Lions fans were wondering what the team was going to do with the contract of right guard Halapoulivaati Vaitai. The veteran offensive lineman was set to hit $12.4 million against the cap in 2023—the fifth-high...2023
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• Lions release unofficial depth chart for 2023 preseason

Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK Taking a closer look at the Detroit Lions first “unofficial” depth chart of the 2023 preseason. On Tuesday, the Detroit Lions PR department released their 2023 Preseason Game 1 media guide, and included in that document is the team's first “unofficial” depth chart. Keeping in mind that this look at the Lions roster is made by the PR department and no...2023
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• 7 takeaways from the Lions’ overtime loss to the Seahawks

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions could not defeat in the Seattle Seahawks in what proved to be an offensive shootout. The excitement of a Week 1 upset were quickly dashed on Sunday. The Detroit Lions fell to the Seattle Seahawks in overtime, and the team and its fans are left with multiple questions and concerns ahead of their next tilt. The light is far from out, and...2023
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• Mailbag: Could Detroit build a championship roster if they extend Jared Goff?
Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images If Jared Goff is earning $45-50 million a year, could the Lions still build a championship roster around him? We’re back to doing written mailbags here at Pride of Detroit, and this week’s main topic isn’t all that surprising. This league is dominated by quarterback talk, so whether we’re talking about Anthony Richardson getting drafted or the future of Ja...2023
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• Free agent profile: Has reserve OT Matt Nelson’s time come to an end?
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• 2024 Lions free agency preview: Is Detroit moving on from Jerry Jacobs?

Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Are the Detroit Lions planning to move on from cornerback Jerry Jacobs, or will they re-sign the hyper-competitive defender? Detroit Lions cornerback Jerry Jacobs has been one of the best success stories over the past three years. Jacobs went through a ton of adversity before his professional career even started, and when he landed in the NFL, the odds were sta...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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• 8 takeaways from Detroit Lions’ stunner over the Kansas City Chiefs

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The Detroit Lions came into Kansas City for a date with Goliath. David emerged victorious. WELCOME TO THE 2023 NFL SEASON, YOUR DETROIT LIONS ARE 1-0! It was close at times and nerve-wracking quite often, but the Lions pulled off the stunner against the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL’s kickoff game. The Lions finally secured a Week 1 victory, something tha...2023
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• 3 of ESPN’s top 100 free agents that could turn the Lions into contenders
Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images When free agency kicks off next week, a few players added to the Lions roster could help get them over the hump. At the NFL Scouting Combine, Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes’ time with the media produced some interesting nuggets of information about the Detroit Lions. Most of the buzz, naturally, surrounded Campbell’s comments about Jared Goff, and how the...2023
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