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Dan Skipper News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 11
Popular Former Lions OL Turned Assistant is Coaching 'Natural'
After holding a valuable role as a swing tackle for the Detroit Lions for several seasons, Dan Skipper is filling a new position for the team in 2026 — except it's not on the field.
The ''Madden' cover athletes' quiz
Some of the greatest players in NFL history have graced the cover of "Madden." How many of these players can you name in five minutes?
The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise
Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.
Dan Campbell News / A to Z Sports / June 11
The one edge rusher trait Dan Campbell can’t stop talking about — and why the Lions prioritized it
Detroit Lions aren’t hiding the priority anymore. Dan Campbell and Kelvin Sheppard keep emphasizing one edge rusher trait above all else — and it explains every move Detroit made this offseason.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 11
Dan Campbell On Brian Branch’s Return: ‘Let’s Just Go Ahead And Say December’
Lions DB Brian Branch suffered a torn Achilles tendon in December last season in Week 15. Lions HC Dan Campbell said Branch hasn’t suffered any setbacks, but he’s unlikely to be ready for training camp.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 11
The three Lions’ signings that best drop clues on the potential positionless defense they could be running in 2026
Detroit Lions are quietly dropping clues about a new defensive identity. Three recent additions point toward something positionless and unpredictable, but the full picture won’t be clear until training camp.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 11
The Detroit Lions still have needs, but they’re not desperate for a dopamine hit, and that’s a good thing
Detroit Lions edge math kills the dopamine hit idea. A snap count experiment shows the roster is already crowded — so where would these guys even get to play real snaps?
The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft
With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 11
Analyzing Best, Worst-Case Scenarios for Detroit Lions 2026 Draft Class
The Detroit Lions entered the 2026 NFL Draft with a clear goal: add physical, high-character players capable of making an impact in 2026 while also providing
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 11
3 Players to Watch at Lions' Third OTA Session
The Detroit Lions are finishing up their final round of organized team activities. The team is holding their final three-day OTA session. This will come before their mandatory minicamp, which will consist of two practices next week to wrap up their offseason workout program.
Cade Mays News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 10
Detroit Lions Center Cade Mays Is Adapting to New Offense
New Detroit Lions center Cade Mays has been utilizing offseason workouts and organized team activities to acclimate playing in a new offensive system. "It's a new offense for me," Mays explained to local reporters last week.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 10
Why the Lions' WR3 Competition Matters More Than Anyone Thinks
The Detroit Lions lost a valuable contributor to their offense and special teams units this offseason. Wide receiver Kalif Raymond, who was part of the team's first free agent class under Dan Campbell, departed to sign with the NFC North rival Chicago Bears this offseason.
Tate Ratledge News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 10
Lions RG Tate Ratledge: Is Second-Year Leap Coming for 17th Ranked Player?
The Detroit Lions drafted Tate Ratledge in the second-round of the 2025 NFL Draft, and he immediately worked his way into the starting lineup. As a rookie, Ratledge started all 17 games.
Jared Goff News / A to Z Sports / June 10
What the last 8 Super Bowl QBs reveal about Jared Goff’s 2026 blueprint for the Lions in 2026
Jared Goff blueprint emerges from last 8 Super Bowl QBs. Across Brady, Mahomes, Stafford, Hurts and even Darnold, the averages show a clear winning profile — and Goff already mirrors it in Detroit’s 2025 production.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 10
One Trade That Could Still Transform the Detroit Lions Offseason
The Detroit Lions do feel a sense of comfort with their current safeties unit, despite key players working their way back from injuries. Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch were considered one of the top safety units in the league, but the team must now turn to veteran safeties to fill the void left while they rehab from significant injuries.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 10
Inside the blueprint: the exact defensive formula Super Bowl winners follow — and how the Lions stack up
Detroit Lions defense blueprint comes straight from the last eight Super Bowl winners. We pulled the exact numbers across every key metric, revealing the precise formula Detroit has to hit — and how close they already are.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / June 10
Christian Izien To Fill Kerby Joseph’s Role In Lions Defense
Lions safety Kerby Joseph may not be ready for Week 1 of the 2026 regular season as he wrestles with a degenerative knee condition that sidelined him for much of last year.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 9
How Play-Action Will Help Lions 2026 Offense Get Back On Track
The Detroit Lions have hopes of getting back to their roots offensively. With Drew Petzing taking over the coordinator duties, head coach Dan Campbell would like to see the team utilize play-action passing more within their offense.
Jameson Williams News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 9
Jameson Williams OTA Highlight: Speedy WR Cooks Secondary
The Detroit Lions have unlocked Jameson Williams. After some struggles early in his career with inconsistency, Williams has burst onto the scene with back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 9
LeSean McCoy: Lions Missed Super Bowl Not Using First-Round Pick More
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell took any guesswork out of the equation last week when he plainly stated Jahmyr Gibbs will be the team's bell-cow running back for the 2026 season.
Ifeatu Melifonwu News / Yardbarker / June 10
Lions linked to surprise reunion with former fan favorite
The Detroit Lions are making moves amid the NFL offseason, and Dan Campbell is working to get back to his glory days, when the team was No. 1 in the NFC North and Super Bowl contenders.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / June 6
Lions get eye-opening update in latest NFL ranking
The Detroit Lions have their work cut out for them after a difficult 2025 season, which ended in a 9-8 record and no trip to the playoffs, but they've switched up their coaching staff and are going at 2026 with a new look.
Alim McNeill News / Pro Football Rumors / June 5
Lions’ Alim McNeill Back To Full Strength
Defensive injuries have become an ongoing trend during this mid-2020s Lions resurgence. While no position group has been spared here, Detroit entered last season limited at defensive tackle.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / June 5
Jahmyr Gibbs breaks silence about contract situation, future with Lions
Gibbs is under contract through 2027, but he could reset the market for players at the position at any point this spring or summer.
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