The safety market in the NFL is really weird right now. Guys like Quandre Diggs, Justin Simmons, Jamal Adams, Tashaun Gipson, Marcus Maye and Eddie Jackson are still available. These are all pretty good players. Someone has to sign them at some point. Don’t expect the Detroit Lions to be that someone. The safety position
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Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell spoke with reporters during OTAs on Tuesday, touching on topics ranging from the Lions’ improved secondary depth to the performance of rookie offensive lineman Giovanni Manu. Campbell’s team is a favorite to win the NFC North for the second straight year, a prospect that has him thinking Super Bowl.
When the Detroit Lions traded up into the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft to select Giovanni Manu, the move was made with a clear eye for the future. For Manu, an offensive line prospect from the University of British Columbia with scant football experience, the present tense is all about learning and developing.
The Detroit Lions went out and completely overhauled their secondary this offseason. A basically brand new cornerback room is joining the team and then there’s going to be some movement at safety that’s expected off of that. All of this has overshadowed some of the younger players on the team that are trying to make
The Detroit Lions are one of the hottest teams in the NFL right now. However, one of their former players has found themselves in hot water. Many former NFL players have trouble adjusting to life after football and can get into some minor trouble. Former first-round pick Brandon Pettigrew was arrested after punching a glass
We’re in year four of Dan Campbell being the head coach of the Detroit Lions. Over the years we’ve started to notice just little nuances in the way he says things and what he says. The big one was last year with Denzel Mims. Campbell was asked about Mims in the grand scheme of the
The Detroit Lions shocked everyone when they traded up in the fourth-round of the 2024 NFL Draft to select British Columbia tackle Giovanni Manu. The Tongan-Canadian tackle has the size and athleticism that teams dream of, but he does lack some football experience. In the time he has played football, he had some solid coaching
This week’s mandatory minicamp at the Detroit Lions training facility in Allen Park is the only time between the end of the season and the start of training camp when all the Lions players will be required to be in attendance. Several of those players are recovering from injuries and won’t be able to participate,
Former Detroit Lions tight end Brandon Pettigrew was arrested and faces charges stemming from an altercation in a convenience store in the Dallas area. TMZ Sports posted surveillance video from the 7-Eleven in Texas where the incident occurred. In the clip, Pettigrew is involved in a progressively escalating discussion with police who were responding to
Amon-Ra St. Brown is one of the most gifted wide receivers across the NFL, and for a brief moment in time this offseason, the Detroit Lions star was the highest-paid player at the position. It’s easy to see why the Browns signed St. Brown to a four-year contract worth $120 million the day before the
Aidan Hutchinson shared a confident take on the Detroit Lions’ future and his improved pass rushing skills Monday in an interview posted to social media during Lions OTAs. Last season, Hutchinson made his first Pro Bowl while leading Detroit in sacks with 11.5. He also led the NFL in quarterback hits. The former No. 2
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown has had a big offseason so far. The biggest part of course being that he pulled down a big extension that made him the league’s highest paid receiver for a like a week. That’s not all he has going on though, Adidas is getting into the St. Brown
The 2023 Detroit Lions weren’t noted for having a very good secondary, but don’t blame Kerby Joseph. The second-year safety proved he’s one of the NFL’s best at his position despite the lack of results around him in pass defense. In the latest positional rankings from Touchdown Wire and longtime analyst Doug Farrar, Joseph checks
NFL Network analyst Tom Blair recently listed the NFL’s most underappreciated players. He went team by team and picked one player from each team. For the Lions he selected linebacker Alex Anzalone. Here’s what he had to say: “I thought I would end up naming more linebackers to this list, given the stat-sheet-stuffing nature of the
On Tuesday the Detroit Lions will report to mandatory minicamp. It’s a big week for every player on the team and it will be the firs time that we’ll get to see some of the new guys like DJ Reader report and mix it up with his new teammates. This is also a time to
The Lions finished the 2023 season tied for the ninth-fewest sacks (41) in the league. It’s a number that most teams would want to greatly improve heading into the next year, but head coach Dan Campbell believes there are more important things to focus on. According to si.com, Campbell said he “absolutely” would rather have
Weeks after the Detroit Lions locked up wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown to a contract extension, the Minnesota Vikings did the same thing with their star receiver today. This morning, the Vikings announced that they had given wide receiver Justin Jefferson a four-year extension worth $140 million dollars. This deal includes $110 million dollars guaranteed.
The Detroit Lions aren’t content with just standing their ground after a breakthrough season that resulted in a trip to the NFC Championship Game. Count FOX Sports analyst and former NFL quarterback Brady Quinn among those who really appreciate the forward-looking drive from Detroit this offseason. In a recent appearance on Woodward Sports, Quinn talked
Jahmyr Gibbs had one heck of a rookie season for the Detroit Lions. Yet the team believes he can do even more in his second season in Ben Johnson’s offense. The first-round running back showed off good hands as a receiver in 2023, catching 52 passes for 316 yards and a touchdown. The catch ratio,
While most of the Detroit Lions’ offense will return intact from the 2023, season there has been one loss. Josh Reynolds, the Lions second-leading receiver among wide receivers, signed as a free agent with the Denver Broncos. Reynolds had 40 receptions for 608 yards, which was only bettered by star Amon-Ra St. Brown as far
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