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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 26
Lions Address If Defensive Line Will Need To Adapt Playing More Nickel
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard has the ability to make slight adjustments to his defensive scheme, given the current talent on the roster.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / August 26
The Lions are using a six-week window to make some of their hardest roster decisions
Detroit isn’t choosing between veterans and young players as much as it’s deciding who can actually become useful before this season gets very far along.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / August 26
Dan Campbell says some Lions cuts will 'make some waves' elsewhere — these 4 immediately come to mind, and here’s where they could make those waves
Sione Vaki, Mekhi Wingo, Ennis Rakestraw and Tom Kennedy are squeezed by Detroit’s depth, but each has a potential landing spot that could offer more opportunity.
The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks who led the NFL in passing yards since the AFL-NFL merger can you name in five minutes?
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 26
Detroit Lions Could Be Without Key Starting Defender Against Saints
The Detroit Lions secondary continues to be besieged with injury concerns. Ahead of practice on Wednesday afternoon, head coach Dan Campbell revealed defensive back Christian Izien was dealing with an injury and could be forced to miss the opening game against the New Orleans Saints.
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / August 26
The Lions have an advantage at final cutdowns they haven’t had in years, and the timing couldn’t be better
Detroit sits 17th in the waiver order after picking 28th a year ago, putting Brad Holmes in a much better position to attack quarterback and offensive-line depth after cuts.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 26
Burning Question: Which Lions Positions Still Have Competitive Battles?
The Detroit Lions still have a handful of positions that feature competitive battles, which will be determined by the end of the upcoming weekend. Detroit is currently in preparation for their final preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts.
NFL News / EssentiallySports / August 26
'We Swept the Detroit Lions': Micah Parsons Blasts NFL Top 100 Ranking Jared Goff Over Jordan Love
Micah Parsons has never been one to bite his tongue, and the NFL’s Top 100 list just gave him another reason to speak up. When the league placed Jared Goff ahead of Jordan Love in this year’s rankings, Parsons wasted no time pointing out the results on the field.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 26
Why Under-the-Radar Defensive Lineman Can Make Lions 53-Man Roster
It's time to get to know Detroit Lions defensive lineman Ben Stille. Signed by Detroit general manager Brad Holmes on August 7, Stille has already stood out in training camp on multiple occasions. For starters, he had a productive week of practice leading into the Lions’ preseason affair with the Washington Commanders this past Saturday.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 25
Winners and Losers From Day 17 of Detroit Lions 2026 Training Camp Practice
The Detroit Lions are inching closer to the regular season. On Tuesday, the Lions had their first practice of the final week of training camp. Saturday's preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts marks the finale of the exhibition slate, and the Lions will have to trim their roster down to 53 players the following day.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Lions 53-man Roster Projection Ahead of Preseason Finale
The Detroit Lions are nearing the end of training camp, as Dan Campbell’s squad will practice this week before traveling to Lucas Oil Stadium to face off against the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday.
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 25
Two Defensive Backs Visit Detroit Lions For Tryout
The Detroit Lions may be a little short-handed in the secondary this week, with several players on the roster either not practicing or not being able to finish practice.
Sam LaPorta News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 25
Insider eases concerns about Lions’ Sam LaPorta’s Week 1 status
Concerns about Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta surged earlier this week following reports that a nagging hip injury could threaten his availability for the regular season opener against the New Orleans Saints.
Damone Clark News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 25
Lions Place LB Damone Clark On IR
The Detroit Lions announced they have placed LB Damone Clark on injured reserve. Clark, 26, was second-team All-SEC as a senior at LSU. The Cowboys drafted him with the No.
Dan Campbell News / A to Z Sports / August 25
Dan Campbell just changed the way we should look at the Lions’ nickel competition
Detroit isn’t just evaluating who can play nickel. Campbell says down, distance, offensive personnel and the rest of the defensive package could determine who’s actually on the field.
Kerby Joseph News / Viral Sports News / August 25
Detroit Lions Announce Big Kerby Joseph Update on Tuesday
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell offered a positive outlook Tuesday on the recovery of safety Kerby Joseph, saying the veteran is progressing well after missing most of last season with a knee injury.
Detroit Lions News / TWSN / August 25
Kareem Hunt Belongs in the Detroit Lions’ Backfield
The Detroit Lions still have their RB1 in place with Jahmyr Gibbs who they just signed to a massive three-year, $67.5 million contract. They also signed Isiah Pacheco this offseason.
Dan Campbell News / A to Z Sports / August 25
Dan Campbell just identified the Lions’ most significant roster battle, and the math is brutal
Detroit has veterans, young players and raw talent fighting for limited spots up front, and keeping an extra defensive lineman would force a sacrifice somewhere else.
Kareem Hunt News / Yardbarker / August 25
Kareem Hunt visits with NFC team amid search for new NFL home
Coming off a two-season return to the Kansas City Chiefs, Kareem Hunt is back on the hunt (pun intended) for a new NFL team. He may have recently made progress in that endeavor.
Allen Robinson News / Pro Football Rumors / August 24
WR Allen Robinson Announces Retirement
Allen Robinson is hanging up his cleats. The veteran wide receiver announced on Instagram that he’s decided to retire (per Jordan Schultz). Following a 12-game stint with the Lions in 2024 that saw him finish with only three receptions, we heard that Robinson was considering calling it a career.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 24
Lions Put Two On IR, Signed Two
The Detroit Lions placed RB Raheem Blackshear and WR Cedrick Wilson on injured reserve on Monday, per the NFL transaction wire. They also signed DB Jason Taylor and RB Roydell Williams to fill the open roster spots, while RB Kye Robichaux was waived from injured reserve with a settlement.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 24
Dan Quinn calls out Commanders after unacceptable preseason showing
Dan Quinn did not recognize the Washington Commanders team that took the field against the Detroit Lions. The unacceptable preseason showing bothered him enough to add an unscheduled practice and deliver a blunt review to his players.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / August 24
The One Lions Problem That's Still Unsolved, and How They Fix It
The Detroit Lions’ roster is filled with quality depth at most positions, which is why the team has been one of the top contenders in the NFC over the last few seasons.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 22
Jayden Daniels’ lone drive exposes Commanders’ greatest concern
Jayden Daniels played three snaps Saturday. That was apparently enough time for the Washington Commanders to receive an uncomfortable reminder about their franchise quarterback.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 22
Lions' backup situation for Jared Goff just got more complicated
The Lions' preseason game against the Washington Commanders didn't help the situation. It made it more complicated.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 20
Sam LaPorta's injury is troubling for the Detroit Lions
Tight end Sam LaPorta played in only nine games last season for the Detroit Lions. He's now at risk for missing time in 2026.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 20
Lions called out for bloated Alim McNeill contract
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes isn't really known for giving out huge contracts. But there's one deal where Holmes, head coach Dan Campbell and the Lions may have paid too much.
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