Draft day is here! As we welcome the NFL spotlight to the city of Detroit, Lions fans need to prepare for what figures to be a long day. With the Lions picking No. 29 overall instead of the customary spot in the top handful of selections, the waiting will be the hardest part, to adapt
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It’s the best weekend of the year! I cannot wait to get to Downtown Detroit to walk the city, do radio and talk with all of the great fans in the NFL. It’s been great going through the draft process to figure out which players go to each team. Over the last two drafts (2022
It’s finally here! The 2024 NFL draft kicks off tonight, and all the speculation finally gets resolved. What will happen with the Detroit Lions? Good question. With the team picking 29th overall in the first round, there are so many variables that just can’t be known even before the Lions pick. Then there’s the tight-lipped,
The Detroit Lions interrupted the NFL draft conversation on Wednesday by locking up All-Pro wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown to a massive new contract extension. The deal locks up St. Brown through the 2028 season and includes the biggest amount of guaranteed money for any wide receiver in NFL history. Per Spotrac, the new contract
Welcome to the Detroit Lions Podcast Bish & Brown Show! Today the boys are dropping the rest of their thoughts on the draft and more. They go through some viewer questions, and many of the larger issues that may have an effect on the Lions options at pick 29 and beyond. Make sure to head
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, standout defensive end Trey Hendrickson has requested a trade from the Cincinnati Bengals, ultimately looking for more long-term security than the franchise was willing to offer. A three-time Pro Bowler, only Myles Garrett (68) and T.J. Watt (76.5) have more sacks than Hendrickson (57.5) over the past five seasons, so
Oregon has been one of the best college football programs in the last 20 years, and they have been able to put together many loaded rosters and high first-round NFL Draft picks, but one of the best players to walk out of Eugene was offensive tackle, Penei Sewell. Penei Sewell Was One Of The Best
The Detroit Lions really have their checkbook out today. After handing out a major contract to wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown, they’ve made history with the extension to which they’ve signed star offensive tackle Penei Sewell. It’s the largest ever signed by an offensive lineman at $112 million for four years, per Adam Schefter. The deal
But, on Thursday night, there’s a real possibility that in the latter stages of the first-round, Holmes and the Lions emerge with a dominant edge rusher to pair opposite Hutchinson in the Lions’ ferocious front seven. “If you want a round 1 sleeper to watch,” an AFC scouting director tells me. “Darius Robinson, the defensive
The Detroit Lions made plenty of contract news on Wednesday, which has left people wondering if Jared Goff will be their next player to receive an extension. The Lions on Wednesday reached massive contract extensions with wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and offensive lineman Penei Sewell. The team’s efforts to keep its offensive core together
It’s been a busy day of spending for the Detroit Lions. Hours after making Amon-Ra St. Brown the highest-paid wide receiver in the NFL, the Lions agreed to a contract deal with right tackle Penei Sewell. Reports indicate Sewell will be the highest-paid offensive lineman in the league. The four-year contract is worth a reported
The Detroit Lions and All-Pro wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown have agreed to a new contract extension. The agreement was reported by multiple sources. While exact terms are not known, Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reports St. Brown will earn more than $120 million over four years on the extension. It’s a four-year deal.
The Detroit Lions currently hold the No. 29 pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft. “Currently” is the optimal word to focus on when looking at what the Lions might do with their pick on Thursday night in Detroit. Lions head coach Dan Campbell matter-of-factly lent more fuel to the fire that
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff generated headlines when he said during a recent podcast appearance that he felt some Detroit media members “relish in negativity” regarding their coverage of the franchise. Goff insisted during a Tuesday chat with ESPN’s Eric Woodyard that he’s experienced “a ton of positivity” since he officially joined the Lions in
The 2024 NFL draft kicks off in two short days. It’s the anxious calm before the storm that will add a fresh dose of talent into the Lions locker room. Detroit picks 29th in the first round, with two picks on the second night of the draft, followed by four on Saturday (no fourth-rounder, two
The 2024 NFL Draft is at the end of this week and we can’t wait to get this thing going already. On Monday we put out our wish list of nine players that would be huge hits if the Lions drafted them with the 29th pick. Now it’s time to talk about the rest of
The 2024 NFL Draft is right around the corner and the Detroit Lions have a chance to make one of the leagues best offenses even more dangerous if they were to take a receiver with the 29th pick. After their latest top-30 visit, that might be the way the team is looking to go. They
While the Detroit Lions draft plans for this coming weekend are uncertain, one thing is sure: There will be trades. GM Brad Holmes and his front office regime are known dealmakers. They trade, trade back, and they’ve even traded back to trade up—it’s what the Brad Holmes Lions do on draft weekend. Draft trades are
The 2024 NFL Draft is just a couple sleeps away. the Detroit Lions will be on the clock for their first pick before you know it. We’re not totally sure what that pick will be just yet since Lions’ Gm Brad Holmes has a history of trading picks. If it’s the 29th pick, there’s one
Now that the Detroit Lions have new uniforms and jersey designs, a few of the players on the Lions roster decided to change up their numbers. The newcomers in free agency have also made their number selections ahead of the influx of rookies from the 2024 NFL draft, too. Most of the changes from players