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Justin Rogers | The Detroit News Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell, who has picked up the affectionate nickname MC/DC (Motor City Dan Campbell) from former punter turned podcaster Pat McAfee, joined McAfee’s podcast on Wednesday for a half-hour segment that covered a broad range of topics. Here are the highlights from the appearance. ► The first
The Detroit Lions are expected to have a mass exodus of wide receivers later this month. That is due to the bulk of their depth chart being scheduled to hit free agency. The Lions have negated that loss a bit on Wednesday with the report that the team has agreed to terms with former Las
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News Desperately needing talent and depth at wide receiver, the Detroit Lions are adding a veteran option to the roster ahead of free agency, agreeing to terms on a one-year deal with Tyrell Williams, according to an ESPN report. Williams, who was released by the Las Vegas Raiders last month,
The Detroit Lions have reportedly added to their wide receiver corps. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Lions have agreed to a deal with wide receiver Tyrell Williams on a one-year, $6.2 million deal. Williams, 29, was cut by the Las Vegas Raiders last week. He did not play last season with a torn shoulder
With a new regime at the helm of the Detroit Lions, everything seems on the table for the Motor City. And with the immediate future of the roster unknown, the former employers of the new staff in Motown could give us a hint as to the direction they might choose to go. For example, when
The Detroit Lions have made a lot of headlines this offseason. From the hiring of a new general manager in Brad Holmes and head coach in Dan Campbell to the pending trade of quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams. As questions about the Lions’ staff have now been answered, the focus shifts to
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News Duce Staley’s career had plateaued in Philadelphia. The former Eagles running back turned position coach has had his eyes on one day running his own team, but it was becoming clear his ascension had stalled. After the Eagles made a coaching change this offseason, and passed him over for the job in
Carlos Monarrez | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions GM on Kenny Golladay: ‘He’s at forefront of our minds’ Lions GM Brad Holmes on receiver Kenny Golladay, an unrestricted free agent, and the franchise tag on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Detroit Lions Free Press sports writer Carlos Monarrez answers three questions from Detroit Lions
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News Professional sports are always evolving. In baseball, we’re in the era of launch angles, exit velocity and spin rate. In basketball, the traditional low-post center has been phased out in favor of more corner 3-pointers. And in football, pass-happy offenses have decreased the importance of featured running backs and base
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News While the cast of characters has been overhauled, the debate ahead of this year’s NFL draft figures to be the same for the Detroit Lions — should the franchise draft a quarterback in the first round? Last year, with the jobs of general manager Bob Quinn and coach Matt Patricia
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News The Detroit Lions need to do some serious work at wide receiver this offseason. For anyone who has been paying attention the past year, that’s an obvious statement. Kenny Golladay, Marvin Jones and Danny Amendola, the team’s top three wide receivers the past two seasons, are all scheduled to
Watch the highlights of what Lions general manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell had to say about the offseason and their roster building process. Subscribe to the Lions YT Channel: https://bit.ly/2OABzdx More Lions NFL Action: https://bit.ly/2oxtfjX #DetroitLions #Lions #NFL Keep up-to-date on all things Lions: Visit https://www.detroitlions.com/ Follow: https://twitter.com/Lions Follow: https://www.instagram.com/detroitlionsnfl/ Like: https://www.facebook.com/DetroitLions
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News Before the Detroit Lions even began a search for their next coach and general manager, owner Sheila Ford Hamp said the team was open to a non-traditional power structure at the top of the organization. Now that the pieces are in place, with Brad Holmes as general manager and
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions GM on Kenny Golladay: ‘He’s at forefront of our minds’ Lions GM Brad Holmes on receiver Kenny Golladay, an unrestricted free agent, and the franchise tag on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Detroit Lions The Detroit Lions could begin the process of clearing cap
By now, you’ve undoubtedly seen a number of mock NFL drafts with the Detroit Lions landing all kinds of different players in the first round. One position that rarely comes up in connection with their seventh overall selection is cornerback. But should it? The Lions’ former regime used the third overall pick in last year’s draft
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions offseason: How will they handle franchise tag, free agency? Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez preview the big decisions the Detroit Lions need to make this offseason. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press Mel Kiper Jr. does not
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News The Detroit Lions have one week to use the franchise tag on wide receiver Kenny Golladay, and from the sounds of it, they might push that decision up to the March 9 deadline. “We want to make the best decision for the Lions, and sometimes those decisions take a little bit
Watch Detroit Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell and Executive Vice President and General Manager Brad Holmes meet the media March 2, 2021. Subscribe to the Lions YT Channel: https://bit.ly/2OABzdx More Lions NFL Action: https://bit.ly/2oxtfjX #DetroitLions #Lions #NFL Keep up-to-date on all things Lions: Visit https://www.detroitlions.com/ Follow: https://twitter.com/Lions Follow: https://www.instagram.com/detroitlionsnfl/ Like: https://www.facebook.com/DetroitLions
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions offseason: How will they handle franchise tag, free agency? Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez preview the big decisions the Detroit Lions need to make this offseason. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press The clock is ticking on