Once they inevitably release Halapoulivaati Vaitai, the Detroit Lions could land one of these free agents to replace him at right guard. As the last bad contract given out by the previous regime, and coming off missing the entire 2022 season with a back injury, it should only be a matter of time before the
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Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes made arguably the biggest free agent signing of his tenure in the Motor City when he signed cornerback Cameron Sutton to a 3-year, 33-million contract. Sutton entered the NFL in 2017, as a third-round pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers. He spent his first four seasons as a multi-versatile reserve,…
It was not quite as bad as 2021, but the Detroit Lions were still among the most injured teams in the NFL during the 2022 season. As they went through a dismal 2021 campaign, the Detroit Lions lost the most starter games to injury and Football Outsiders gave them the third-most Adjusted Games Lost in
Lions safety Tracy Walker has been offering promising updates on his progress from an Achilles tear, but his latest is the most remarkable yet. The Detroit Lions have had some (too much) experience with Achilles’ tears lately, from cornerback Jeff Okudah and defensive end Romeo Okwara in 2021 to safety Tracy Walker in Week 3
And so it begins. King Théoden said it prior to the Battle at Helm’s Deep, and I am saying it now as the legal tampering period, or “pre-agency”, kicks off today, March 13 2023, at 12 p.m. ET. The Detroit Lions have begun what is sure to be a busy few days by re-signing defensive…
As the Detroit Lions head into the 2023 offseason they are in a decent spot with their salary cap with around $22 million in available space, putting them in the top half of the league. If you’re curious how the Lions arrived at this number, be sure to check out our article: Where the Lions’…
As the start of free agency looms, here’s a full, seven-round 2023 mock draft for the Detroit Lions. We knew the general vicinity of where the Detroit Lions would have their 2023 draft picks, but with the league doling out compensatory picks this past week we now know for sure. As of right now, heading
The Los Angeles Rams have reportedly agreed to a deal with the Miami Dolphins that will send All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey to the Dolphins in exchange for a 2023 third-round pick and tight end Hunter Long, per NFL Network. As part of the deal, Ramsey’s contract was adjusted and now he has a fully guaranteed…
If the Detroit Lions get what they expect, the best wide receiver duo in the NFC North may quickly reside in the Motor City. The Detroit Lions have one of the best young wide receivers in the league in Amon-Ra St. Brown. St. Brown already owns the franchise records over his first two seasons. He is
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – DECEMBER 04: Jamaal Williams #30 of the Detroit Lions warms up before the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Ford Field on December 04, 2022 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) Particularly wide receiver-needy team could price Lions out on DJ Chark by Brad Berreman It’s not surprising at all,
Seeing as we’re just a day away from the 2023 NFL free agency tampering period, it’s time for a double dose of Pride of Detroit podcast offerings. Earlier in the day, we dropped our full 2023 Detroit Lions free agency preview. Now it’s time to offer up our thoughts on the biggest pressing questions you…
The league calendar flips to a new page on March 15, and when it does the NFL ushers in open season on free agency for its players. Of course, there’s the tampering period before then, and chances for teams to re-sign their own players previous to that. While the draft may loom large in the…
The Detroit Lions have seemingly been an incredibly unlucky team when it comes to injuries as of late. Some of the team’s biggest investments have struggled to stay on the field. The Lions recently handed both Charles Harris and Romeo Okwara significant contracts. Harris missed 11 games last year, while Okwara has played in just…
Now that the NFL Combine has concluded, teams are getting closer to finalizing their draft boards as more information is available to them via athletic testing and formal interviews. Normally, athletes testing at the Combine is more “checking off the boxes” and validating what we’ve all seen on film rather than gaining any new ground-breaking…
When ranking the Detroit Lions’ 2023 top unrestricted free agents, running back Jamaal Williams was at the top of the list. Williams was one of the Lions’ emotional leaders on offense and is coming off a career year that saw him exceed 1,000 rushing yards and a league-leading 17 rushing touchdowns—a Lions single-season record.
As it seems DJ Chark will leave the Detroit Lions in free agency, a particularly wide receiver-needy team could price them out of keeping him anyway. A wide receiver free agent market that’s bereft of big names means it’s a good time for some to be available. Among those is DJ Chark, who is very
Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson was in Japan to present the “Best Continuing Series” award at the 2023 Crunchyroll Anime Awards in Tokyo with Chiefs wide receiver Juju Smith-Schuster on Saturday, March 4. While Jamaal Williams (a.k.a. Swagg Kazekage) is widely recognized as the most hardcore Lions anime fan, maybe Hutchinson is up there…
As the Detroit Lions look to fortify their roster in free agency, an under the radar defensive lineman has been tabbed as a match for them. The Detroit Lions enter free agency in a good position, with moves to add more cap space that seem to be coming. General manager Brad Holmes will surely put
If you’re not familiar with how the Detroit Lions roundup works, each week we collect data from the latest expert mock drafts published over the last seven days and compile them (with links to the original pieces) in one easy-to-access article. In addition to providing Lions’ fans with the names of prospects being paired with…
The NFL free agency tampering period is set to open on Monday, March 13, at noon ET, with the official opening of the free agency period scheduled to start on Wednesday, March 15, at 4 p.m. ET, at the same time the league new year begins. With those deadlines looming, some teams are looking for…