If cornerback Terrion Arnold‘s “coin toss” story were true and he had ended up being drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders, he probably wouldn’t have been able to wear No. 0 during his rookie season. Raiders cornerback Jakorian Bennett sports that jersey number for Las Vegas. With Arnold arriving for the Detroit Lions‘ rookie minicamp
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Unfortunately for the Detroit Lions’ rookies, head coach Dan Campbell is reported to miss the rookie minicamp, which will be held at the team’s facility this weekend. These minicamps are considered an integral part of the offseason program for the NFL teams as they instigate the offensive and defensive system for the upcoming regular season.
Friday was a busy day for the Detroit Lions. They opened up rookie mini-camp, announced new uniform numbers for all their rookies, tried out six veteran players and nine rookies, Terrion Arnold talked about jamming his mother in the dirt and Dan Campbell did not attend due to personal reasons. Lost in all of that
Friday was the first day of Detroit Lions rookie minicamp at the team’s training facility in Allen Park. It was our first chance to get an in-person look at the six players the Lions selected a couple of weeks ago in the 2024 NFL Draft in nearby downtown Detroit. It’s the first day in a
The newest Lions arrived for this weekend’s rookie minicamp. But they won’t be seeing coach Dan Campbell. The Detroit Free Press reported that Campbell will miss the three days of practice because of “personal reasons.” No other details were provided. However, the team expects Campbell to be back later this month when OTAs head into
If there’s one thing that was learned at the 2024 NFL Combine, it’s that Lions rookie Terrion Arnold is going to be a dream player to cover from a media standpoint. He is incredibly charismatic and funny. Reporters were hanging on to his every word during his combine interview and he spent a lot of
The Detroit Lions are hosting their rookie mini camp this weekend. In additions to the the rookies they drafted, their undrafted free agents they signed and some undrafted guys that they’ve invited to work out, the Lions will also be hosting multiple veteran players for try-outs. Here’s a look at each guy they’re working out.
The Detroit Lions are geared up for rookie minicamp. Brad Holmes (general manager) and Dan Campbell (head coach) continue to stockpile the roster with University of Alabama alums. Both saw success with Jahmyr Gibbs, Brian Branch, and Jameson Williams, but they added another Crimson Tide standout in this recent draft class. Terrion Arnold, a native
Isaiah Williams is easily the undrafted rookie with the highest expectations as the Detroit Lions begin their rookie minicamp. Detroit signed Williams to a $225,000 base salary guarantee as a UDFA out of Illinois after the 2024 NFL draft. However, Williams faces an uphill battle to stick in Detroit. At least that’s what Lions assistant
The Detroit Lions rookie draft class has chosen its initial jersey numbers. The first pick, cornerback Terrion Arnold, is rocking the No. 0 this weekend. Arnold wore No. 3 at Alabama, but that is punter Jack Fox’s jersey in Detroit. Fellow CB Ennis Rakestraw has selected No. 15 for his jersey. The rest of the
As rookie minicamp is set to kick off on Friday, the Detroit Lions took care of some formalities with some of the participants. The Lions announced they have signed four members of the team’s draft class of 2024. The Lions signed the final four selections of their class: OL Giovanni Manu [affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] RB Sione Vaki
The 2024 NFL schedule release is less than a week away, but it’s never too early to break down what lies ahead for the revitalized Chicago Bears, who are looking for a bounce-back season in the NFC North. If everything breaks right, the Bears could play against seven rookie or second-year quarterbacks. However, Chicago will
[affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] First impression of Giovanni Manu Giovanni Manu, an offensive tackle from British Columbia, after the Lions traded up for the 126th overall pick in Round 4 of the NFL draft Saturday, April 27, 2024 in Detroit. Giovanni Manu, international man of mystery. The Lions’ fourth-rounder is a Tongan native who played college basketball in
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes has done a masterful job assembling one of the most exciting young rosters in the NFL over the past several offseasons, and, quarterback Jared Goff has proven instrumental in guiding the Lions to the NFC Championship Game last season and into a legitimate Super Bowl contender. However, Goff is
It’s for that reason the top of this list is dominated by skill-position players. Another key caveat to consider is that the winner of these awards tend to be on some of their conference’s best teams. We’d need a near historic season for a player to win this award and not make the playoffs. As
The Detroit Lions are in the midst of early offseason workouts and prepping for this weekend’s rookie minicamp. It’s a busy time for the Lions front office and GM Brad Holmes, but Holmes still has one bigger item on his plate: a contract extension for quarterback Jared Goff. Based on what Holmes said in an
Jared Goff remains a key financial priority for the Lions, but no new deal exists for the team’s franchise passer. When speaking about the status of contract talks Thursday, general manager Brad Holmes expressed confidence an agreement would be reached. “First and foremost, he’s earned an extension,” Holmes said during an appearance on WXYT-FM (via Dave Birkett of the
Lions GM Brad Holmes said signing QB Jared Goff to a contract extension is a “high priority for us” going forward. “First and foremost, he’s earned an extension,” Holmes said, via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. “It’s important, it’s a high priority for us and both sides are working really, really hard and
Cornerback Terrion Arnold was selected with pick No. 24 in the 2024 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions. However, he believes the only reason he isn’t a Las Vegas Raider right now is because of a coin flip on the first night of the draft. “(The Lions) knew that the Raiders, there was a possibility
The latest edition of the Detroit Lions Podcast is now available for viewing or streaming. This week’s episode features a post-draft mailbag with questions pulled from the DLP Patreon members. Among the questions covered: [affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] What’s going on with the OL depth? Expectations for Donovan Peoples-Jones in Year 2 in Detroit? Who will be the