Hendon Hooker didn’t throw a pass at Detroit Lions rookie minicamp Saturday, and the nature of the torn ACL he suffered at Tennessee last November means he won’t be doing any meaningful football drills for a while. But the Lions’ third-round pick still managed to stand out during a 90-minute pad-less practice because of the
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Allen Park — It felt just like old times at the Detroit Lions’ rookie minicamp on Saturday. Jack Campbell was there, trying to make a play. And Sam LaPorta was there, trying to make sure he couldn’t. The former University of Iowa teammates, both selected by Detroit in the first two rounds of April’s NFL
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Jahmyr Gibbs made a memorable impression on his teammates on the first day of Detroit Lions rookie minicamp before suffering an ankle injury that is expected to keep him out the rest of the weekend. “He’s special,” fellow running back Mohamed Ibrahim said. “His first day out here he was doing amazing stuff. His footwork,
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs is being held out of rookie minicamp practice on Saturday for precautionary reasons. The Detroit Lions made a bold choice in drafting running back Jahmyr Gibbs out of Alabama with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Gibbs was an excellent player for the Crimson Tide
The Philadelphia Eagles really, really want a second chance at beating the Kansas City Chiefs — even if some of those players are on new teams. Philadelphia was one holding call away from potentially defeating the Chiefs last season, but instead James Bradberry was caught with his hand in the cookie jar. Bradberry fessed up
The Detroit Lions went from having no scheduled prime-time games a season ago to playing in one of the NFL’s most important television windows this year, and one of the men responsible for putting the schedule together said the team earned its newfound place near the top of the league’s TV pecking order. “We always
The Detroit Lions signed quarterback Hendon Hooker and two other draft picks to contracts before the start of rookie minicamp Friday. Hooker, the 68th pick in last month’s draft, will not take part in football drills in camp or organized team activities this spring as he recovers from a torn ACL he suffered last November
Before the NFL announced its full 2023 schedule on Thursday, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell mused in a conversation with his coordinators, Aaron Glenn and Ben Johnson, how nice it would be to land the Thursday night matchup to open the season. Campbell hadn’t even considered the likelihood that would mean his team would be
Allen Park — The Detroit Lions announced the signing of 15 undrafted free agents on Friday. Here’s a little bit of information about each of those new additions. Of note, at least one UDFA, and a total of 22, have made the team’s 53-man roster out of training camp the past 13 years. ▶ Brad
Expectations are sky high for the Detroit Lions in 2023, and for good reason. The Lions have a well-rounded roster with plenty of promising, young talent, and they have a manageable schedule that should both test them and give them opportunity to flourish. I’m as optimistic about the Lions’ chances of winning a playoff game
The Los Angeles Chargers had no chill with their 2023 schedule release video, but they really took their hardest shot at the Detroit Lions. On Thursday, all 32 NFL teams unveiled their official schedules for the 2023 season. While finding out the exact order of which teams they will play and how long they will
Allen Park — Long viewed as one of the NFL’s least marketable teams, the Detroit Lions have made the transformation from undesirable to hot commodity. At minimum, the team is scheduled to be featured on national television five times during the 2023 season, starting with one of the most prominent spots on the annual slate
The wait is over. The NFL released the full 2023 schedule on Thursday night and the Detroit Lions’ social media team was ready with a brand-new video to reveal their game dates and times for the coming season. The Lions enlisted the help of head coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes (sort of)
It’s a new tradition: When the NFL schedule gets revealed every spring, all 32 teams have to compete in the social media space to see who can come up with the most entertaining, creative and funniest video of them all. We’re proud to say the Detroit Lions’ video is up there with some of the
Detroit — They weren’t ready for prime time before. But they’d better be now. Because when the curtain goes up on the NFL season in September, the Lions will take center stage in the spotlight. And this won’t be just a cameo appearance, either, as Dan Campbell’s team — a trendy pick to win the
Same Old Lions? Not according to the NFL’s schedule makers. One year after they were snubbed of prime-time games on their regular-season schedule and thought so little of that one of the NFL’s television partners didn’t even bother to send a camera crew to training camp to take headshots of players, the Detroit Lions are
Looking for the Detroit Lions‘ schedule for 2023? We have it for you. The NFL has released the Lions’ 17-game schedule over 18 weeks, with dates, times and TV channel information. We also have the preseason matchups. The Lions this season have one more road game than home game, as do all NFC teams. They
The Detroit Lions‘ schedule for the 2023 season is out, and it all starts against the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL’s opening kickoff game Thursday, Sept. 7. So, what are the sportsbook odds for the Lions-Chiefs game? The Lions are 7-point underdogs on Caesars and BetRivers, as of Thursday evening, at -110 on Caesars
By Rob Maaddi | Associated Press Patrick Mahomes and the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will kick off the 2023 season against the upstart Detroit Lions in a matchup of high-powered offenses while Aaron Rodgers will make his New York Jets debut on “Monday Night Football” against the Buffalo Bills. Coming off their second championship