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On YouTubeDetroit Lions News / The Spun / April 14
The Detroit Lions Are Open To Big NFL Draft Trade
The Detroit Lions haven't been shy about making aggressive draft-day trades. That mindset won't necessarily change this year. Lions general manager Brad Holmes told reporters during Monday's pre-draft press conference that he would have no problem going all-in and trading up for a player that he feels can make a significant impact.
Detroit Lions News / Gridiron Heroics / April 14
Detroit Lions: Visited with a Physical 6’3 Cornerback
The Detroit Lions still need to address their cornerback depth this offseason, particularly on the outside. D.J. Reed missed six games due to a Grade 2/3 hamstring strain, while Terrion Arnold missed nine due to a shoulder injury he later aggravated and required surgery, and Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 14
Two Detroit Lions Defenders Hint at Jersey Number Changes
Two players on the Detroit Lions' defense are expected to be donning new jersey numbers, when it comes time to take the field again in 2026. Defensive end shared on social media that he will be donning No.
The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz
The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / April 14
Breaking down every single Detroit Lions draft-day trade that Brad Holmes has made to see how much success or failure there’s been
Looking back on all of Brad Holmes trades that he has made since 2021 shows us quite a bit of success and minimal failure We are just nine days away from
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
Brad Holmes News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 14
Why Detroit Lions Changed Up Pre-Draft Process This Year
The Detroit Lions have made a couple of notable adjustments to their NFL pre-draft process this season. General manager Brad Holmes, speaking with local reporters at his pre-draft media session, shared why the team did not schedule a local pro day and why he did not attend the annual owners meeting for the first time in his Lions tenure.
Sam LaPorta News / Last Word On Sports / April 14
Could The Detroit Lions Really Trade Sam LaPorta?
Trade rumors are a constant force in the NFL. They can drive slow new cycles. Fans love to daydream about and debate the possibility of their team making a big trade.
Jack Campbell News / A to Z Sports / April 14
The Lions are on the verge of making a huge mistake with Jack Campbell
On Monday, Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes had his annual pre-draft presser, and he was asked about the possibility of offering both Jahmyr Gibbs and Jack Campbell their fifth-year options.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 14
Detroit Lions Should Offer Tryout to Former EMU Cornerback
The Detroit Lions have an opportunity to reward a football player who took a strong initiative and went viral for standing outside of the Allen Park Performance Center.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 14
Do Giants view D.J. Reader as a possible replacement for Dexter Lawrence II?
Are the Giants eyeing a Lawrence replacement?
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 14
The Best Second-Round Gems in Lions History: How They Were Found
The Detroit Lions have had some success drafting talents outside of the first-round of the NFL Draft. As this year's Draft draws closer, there's history to be revisited with the team's drafting history on the second day of the event.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 13
No Regrets: Lions GM Does Not Believe Team Ever Reached For Prospect
This offseason, the Detroit Lions faced some additional challenges, as key veterans departed in free agency, including linebacker Alex Anzalone, cornerback Amik Robertson and defensive end Al-Quadin Muhammad.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 13
Detroit Lions Do Not Feel Forced to Target OT, DE in 2026 NFL Draft
The Detroit Lions feel comfortable with the free agent additions of defensive end D.J. Wonnum and offensive tackle Larry Borom. General manager Brad Holmes acknowledged during his annual pre-draft media session both are starting caliber players.
D.J. Reader News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 13
Giants Hosted DT D.J. Reader For Visit
Jordan Schultz reports the Giants hosted free agent DT D.J. Reader for a visit on Monday. Reader also recently took a free agent visit with the Ravens.
Detroit Lions News / NFL Analysis Network / April 13
Why the Detroit Lions Could Stick With Best Player Available in the 2026 NFL Draft
The Detroit Lions are approaching the 2026 NFL Draft from a position most franchises struggle to reach — and even fewer know how to handle. They are not rebuilding, but they are not dominant either.
Brad Holmes News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 13
Brad Holmes: Media Gets 'Mad At Me' For 'F Them Picks' Attitude
The Detroit Lions and general manager Brad Holmes are willing to be aggressive, but it must be for the right player. Since his tenure began back in 2021, Holmes has often stated that if the coaching staff and front office have strong conviction in any player, then strong efforts are made to add that player to the roster.
Miami Hurricanes News / Yardbarker / April 13
Lions GM says club has been aware of concerning Rueben Bain Jr. incident 'for a while'
Shortly after it was reported on Sunday that Bain was involved in a fatal vehicular crash when he was a sophomore in March 2024, Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated shared that NFL teams had been aware of the incident "for a long, long time." On Monday, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes confirmed the NFC North club is one of the teams referenced by Breer.
Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 13
Lions bold predictions before 2026 NFL Draft
The Detroit Lions have been aggressive this offseason after finishing 9-8 in 2025. Detroit added several players in NFL free agency, creating depth at almost every position on the roster.
Detroit Lions News / Last Word On Sports / April 11
Top 5 Detroit Lions Trade Targets During The 2026 NFL Draft
The Detroit Lions still have plenty of needs heading into the 2026 NFL Draft, which begins in less than two weeks. However, GM Brad Holmes has proven he will select the players he wants, regardless of perceived team needs or positional value.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / April 3
Lions HC Dan Campbell issues Jahmyr Gibbs warning for rest of NFL
While the Detroit Lions are coming off a disappointing season that they ended with a record of 9-8, Gibbs cemented his status as one of the NFL's most dynamic playmakers.
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