The NFL has long avoided adopting any sort of draft lottery system. The worst team earns the top pick every year. It’s a system that has generally served the league, not to mention the Detroit Lions, pretty well over the years. The NBA, of course, has had a draft lottery for almost 40 years now.
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Friday marked the start of the Detroit Lions rookie minicamp, the first chance to see the newcomers to the team in action. It was the only session of the three-day rookie event open to the media, and it was one worth the trip to Allen Park to catch the debut of all the rookie newcomers.
The time has finally come, that both fans and Jared Goff were eagerly waiting for– the Detriot Lions are ready to solidify their starting quarterback in a lucrative extension after his remarkable performance last season. Throughout the offseason, his contract extension has been a major subject of discussion even among his teammates. As per the report
The Steelers have signed cornerback Anthony Averett to a one-year contract. The team made the deal official Sunday afternoon. Financial terms of the deal are not yet known. Averett, 29, was in Pittsburgh over the weekend on a tryout during rookie minicamp. Last season, Averett split time between the 49ers and Lions, but didn’t play in
According to PFT, the Steelers are signing CB Anthony Averett to a contract following a tryout at rookie minicamp. Averett, 29, is a former fourth-round pick by the Ravens in the 2018 draft. He played out a four-year, $3.1 million rookie deal and entered unrestricted free agency in 2022. He ended up signing a one-year
[affiliatewidget_smgtolocal] This weekend marks the debut of the Detroit Lions rookie class. Six draftees, 15 undrafted free agents and over 20 camp invitees are participating in the Lions rookie minicamp, the first taste of their NFL dreams. Friday’s session was open to the media, which allowed the professional photographers to grab some nice shots of
Lions second-round rookie Ennis Rakestraw was an outside cornerback for nearly all of his college career at Missouri. In his first practice in Detroit, however, the lanky Rakestraw spent the day in the slot role. Instead of pairing with Terrion Arnold on the outside to give the Lions a 1-2 draft duo on the outside,
All the rookies were in Allen Park for the first day of Detroit Lions rookie minicamp, but there was someone missing. Head coach Dan Campbell was not in attendance for the event, and will miss the entire weekend. Campbell is missing due to personal reasons that were not disclosed by Lions staff. Assistant head coach
The running back position has arguably the shortest career span and the highest turnover rate in the NFL, so it should come as no surprise that the top 10-15 RBs in the league change on an almost yearly basis. With players like Dalvin Cook, Ezekiel Elliott and Melvin Gordon hitting their respective plateaus and their
As teams across the NFL welcome their rookies to their rookie mini-camp, the Detroit Lions will be doing the same today. They will be getting their first look at the rookies they have on the roster. From the 6 players they drafted to 30 other players that signed as undrafted free agents (UDFA) or trying
It was just one minicamp practice, but it’s already very easy to see the appeal of first-round rookie Terrion Arnold to the Lions. On the field, he’s smooth, fast and confident. But it’s the feisty nature that also stands out. Arnold proudly credits his mother for his style and attitude. After Friday’s rookie minicamp practice
The Detroit Lions appear to have a player who very much fits their organizational ethos in rookie cornerback Terrion Arnold. Arnold offered a great quote about his competitive nature as he started rookie minicamp on Friday. He is going to get physical and compete with any wide receiver he lines up against, even if that
Coming off one of the best single-season performances in the history of the franchise, the Detroit Lions are riding high, and the future looks bright for a team that has typically spent their existence near the bottom of the NFL. Part of the reason why the Lions were able to have so much success last
Could the New York Jets and Detroit Lions end up meeting in what would be a very intriguing Super Bowl next February? Bleacher Report’s Gary Davenport thinks it’s a possibility. In a piece where Davenport lists his bold predictions for the 2024 NFL season, he prognosticates that the Jets and Lions will clash in Super
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
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
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