It didn’t seem to be up for much debate, but Pro Football Focus has confirmed how much the Detroit Lions upgraded their running back room this offseason. For how much Jamaal Williams was a fan favorite and a team leader for the Detroit Lions, there’s no denying David Montgomery is a talent upgrade and not
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Monday marked an important day in the 2023 Detroit Lions’ offseason schedule. For the first time since April’s draft, the Lions rookie class shared the same field with veterans. With rookie minicamp coming to a close on Sunday, the team continued their voluntary offseason workout program. Prior to rookie minicamp, it had only been veterans…
ESPN analysts lean into history to go over-under on Detroit Lions 2023 win total by Brad Berreman Your Detroit Lions take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Week One of the NFL season, giving Dan Campbell’s crew a chance to show they belong with the league’s elite. DraftKings Sportsbook is celebrating the moment with a
Brodric Martin was a fairly surprising third-round pick by the Detroit Lions, and perhaps no one was more surprised than he was. The Detroit Lions appeared to be done on Day 2 of the 2023 NFL Draft. Then, as those who cover the team would come to be glad about, they traded a few Day
After previously reported joint practices with the New York Giants during training camp, the Detroit Lions will also have joint practices with the Jacksonville Jaguars. It’s typical for teams who play in the preseason to gather for joint practices in the days before a game. The Detroit Lions are reportedly slated to have joint practices
The 2023 NFL Draft concluded roughly two weeks ago and we at Pride of Detroit have been producing a ton of content about the Detroit Lions’ draft class. We’ve been breaking down players’ skill sets, how and where they fit on the roster, as well as learning about their character.
Rookie minicamp is one of the first tastes of football post-NFL Draft, and the Detroit Lions have plenty of rookies to look forward to seeing. The early observations are exciting, and with the excitement comes expectations. From first round talents to Day 3 end-of-the-draft selections, the expectations will vary wildly. Some will be viewed as…
In the wake of the 2023 NFL Draft, here are the 5 biggest winners for the Detroit Lions. With the 2023 NFL Draft over, for a couple weeks at this point, NFL teams have added pretty much anyone notable their going to add this offseason. The Detroit Lions may add a quarterback with some level
There are plenty of critics of the Detroit Lions drafting a running back in the first round, and taking Jahmyr Gibbs to boot, but the Lions’ rookie perfectly answered them. The Detroit Lions set analysts ablaze with their decision to take Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs with the 12th overall pick in last month’s draft.
You never get a second chance to make a first impression, and Lions rookie tight end Sam LaPorta has made a strong one a rookie minicamp this weekend. There was an ad campaign back in the day, it’s hard to remember the product…maybe it was a deodorant or something, where the punch line was “You
Earlier this offseason, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell announced the team’s intentions to host the New York Giants for joint practices prior to each team’s 2023 preseason opener. Last week, the Lions revealed their other two preseason opponents for the 2023 NFL schedule: the Jacksonville Jaguars (home) and Carolina Panthers (away).
Many were surprised when the NFL announced the Detroit Lions would be the Kansas City Chiefs’ Week 1 opponent for the opening game of the 2023 NFL regular season. While the Super Bowl champion typically gets the national spotlight of that kickoff game, to put the Lions—a team that didn’t make the playoffs last year.
Defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson, a free agency addition to the Lions roster that basically everybody loved, was a guest on the show “Up and Adams” on Friday morning. Gardner-Johnson spoke to the show’s host Kay Adams about signing with the Lions and his interactions with the staff and players of his new team. You can…
Normally when the schedule release happens, Detroit Lions fans are quick to bellyache about something. The bye is too early. They didn’t get enough primetime games. They’re catching too many teams coming off their bye week with extra rest. Every year, it seems at least one of these things are true—oftentimes many.
The Detroit Lions are in the middle of their 2023 rookie minicamp, and on Saturday, they opened their practice facility doors to the media. In addition to the eight players selected as part of the 2023 Draft class, the Lions also had their 15 undrafted free agents on the field, 10 players trying out for…
The Detroit Lions have one of the best offensive lines in the NFL, but the unit has gotten some uniquely lofty props from an NFL.com analyst. The Detroit Lions had one of the best offenses in the NFL last season, top-five in scoring and total yards, top-10 in passing yards and top-12 in rushing. Jared
If you thought Hendon Hooker was just going to be an observer of Saturday’s rookie minicamp practice due to the torn ACL he suffered back in November, you don’t know Hendon Hooker. Hooker, the Detroit Lions third-round selection in the 2023 NFL Draft, was as active as he could physically be on a pleasant Saturday…
Antoine Green was the Detroit Lions final pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, but could he be the rookie who has a chance to have the most immediate impact? The Detroit Lions made eight picks in the 2023 NFL Draft, the final of which was North Carolina wide receiver Antoine Green in the seventh round
The Detroit Lions have high expectations paired with a high profile schedule, and general manager Brad Holmes talked about it with SiriusXM. The Detroit Lions have a lot of positive buzz around them, and a schedule which includes four prime time games shows the league is backing the idea they will be a good team
Saturday, the Detroit Lions opened up rookie minicamp to the media for the first time this season, but they were missing a few of their biggest pieces to the puzzle. First-round pick Jahymr Gibbs, second-round pick Brian Branch, and third-round pick Hendon Hooker were all not participating in the team’s second rookie minicamp practice.