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On YouTubeDetroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / May 18
The 4 best undrafted rookies who are still out there and can help the Detroit Lions this summer, including one who was expected to be a day 2 pick
There are still some young players out there who can help the Lions this summer and maybe even have a shot to make the 53-man roster The Detroit Lions don’t quite have 90 players yet.
Jared Goff News / A to Z Sports / May 18
NFL projection guru predicts huge breakout year for several Detroit Lions offensive players, but somehow a huge step back for Jared Goff
The stat projections for the Lions are out, and the team is expected to be very good, but maybe not as explosive as we’ve seen them be The 2026 Detroit Lions’ season is 115 days away, and now that we’re entering the dead zone, this is usually when ESPN’s stats and analytics guru Mike Clay will do his annual projections for the season.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / May 18
The Lions’ hidden big problem at one position could lead to a total reset at the spot in 2027
The Lions have a situation on offense where they don’t have a single player signed beyond 2026 at one position We’ve got a minute before football starts again for the Detroit Lions.
The 'NFL's active 1K-rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 18
Lions Listed as Best Current Fit For Former First-Round Defensive End
The Detroit Lions invested heavily in the trenches on both sides of the football this past offseason. For a defense that struggled to live up to expectations, multiple free agent defensive ends were signed in free agency.
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.
Jahmyr Gibbs News / A to Z Sports / May 18
The Detroit Lions may have just learned what Jahmyr Gibbs is really going to cost and how they’re now in a race against time
The bill for one of the best running backs in the NFL just got a lot bigger Going into this offseason, we all knew what the score was. The Detroit Lions want to get some extensions done, and those extensions are going to be pretty big.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / May 18
It turns out the Lions should be taking the blame themselves for not having a bye week after Germany, but they did work to have a bit of a counterplan
The Lions really wanted to play in Germany, and they knew the risk they’d be taking on if they got the game The Detroit Lions’ schedule dropped last week, and the big thing of note is that the Lions do not have a bye week after their game against the New England Patriots in Munich, Germany.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 18
Here's Why Each Lions Rookie Could Start, and Why They Won't
The Detroit Lions made seven additions to their roster in the NFL Draft, and every one of them could play a role in 2026. Detroit was aggressive in free agency, which takes some of the pressure off the young players to come in and contribute right away.
Josh Allen News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 17
Roundtable: Easiest, Most Challenging Lions Games on Schedule
The Detroit Lions OnSI staff reacts to the 2026 NFL Schedule officially being revealed. Vito Chirco: I'm going to say taking on the Buffalo Bills in Week 2 on Thursday Night Football.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 17
Two Detroit Lions Coaches Attending 2026 Accelerator Program
When the NFL conducts its front office and coaching accelerator program beginning Monday, two members of the Detroit Lions coaching staff will be in attendance.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 17
Detroit Lions Are Early Betting Favorites in Majority of 2026 Games
The Detroit Lions are among a handful of NFL teams that are expected to win double-digit games in 2026. Following the official release of the 2026 schedule, early betting odds have been established for each of the Lions' 17-games.
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 / May 16
3 Lions Schedule Factors That Will Actually Matter (And 2 That Won't)
There are elements of the Detroit Lions' 2026 schedule that are concerning, and others that are exciting. As the Lions look to bounce back after a down 2025 season, their slate for the upcoming season is one that fans and pundits alike generally agree on as favorable.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 16
Ranking Opponents Referencing Detroit Lions in 2026 Schedule Videos
The Detroit Lions went with a businesslike approach to their schedule release video. While many teams use creativity to unveil their schedule, the Lions went with a video that has been consistent with the team's messaging this year.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 16
Lions Face Brutal Four-Week Stretch That Will Determine Season
The Detroit Lions will face the definition of a tough test to end the 2026 campaign. Dan Campbell's squad will square off on the road with all three of its NFC North foes – the Vikings (Week 15), the Bears (Week 17) and the Packers (Week 18) – in the last four weeks of the season.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 16
Most Important Detroit Lions Revenge Games on 2026 Schedule
The Detroit Lions are looking to go from worst to first in 2026. After finishing at the bottom of the NFC North, the Lions have high aspirations for the upcoming season.
D.J. Reader News / Football Analysis / May 16
Lions Lose $12.5M Reader To Giants And Get Zero Comp Pick Due To NFL Loophole
DJ Reader visited the Giants in mid-April. Reports surfaced almost immediately: a deal was close. Then nothing happened. No announcement. No contract. The calendar crept past the NFL Draft, past April 27, past the date that matters more than most fans realize.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 15
Detroit Lions Listed as Team 'Screwed' by 2026 NFL Schedule
The Detroit Lions close the 2026 NFL season with a challenging stretch of games. When the schedule was released, many supporters and pundits immediately noticed Dan Campbell's squad will play three of their last four games against division rivals.
Jared Goff News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 15
NFL Analyst Calls Jared Goff 'Awesome Civilian'
On May 14, the NFL released the official schedule for the 2026 season. With the release of the schedule, previously announced matchups officially have a date, opening up debates.
Detroit Lions News / HITC / May 15
Wild gamble by Lions with rookie minicamp axed, OTAs now decide who survives
The Detroit Lions have decided to skip the rookie minicamp, choosing a path that focuses more on gradual player development rather than early reps. It’s a decision that stands out, especially since they’re the only team in the league taking this approach.
Detroit Lions News / NFL Analysis Network / May 15
The Lions canceled rookie minicamp and pushed development pressure into OTAs
Detroit is betting that fewer early reps can still lead to faster real development. That is the gamble inside the Lions’ decision to skip rookie minicamp entirely.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / May 15
Ranking Every Game on Detroit Lions 2026 Schedule From Easiest to Hardest
The Detroit Lions' schedule is out, and the team now knows the road it will travel in 2026. Though the opponents for the schedule have been long finalized, Thursday marked the unveiling of the official schedule.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / May 15
Lions suffer a setback before 2026 season even begins
Heading into the new season, it appeared the Lions were going to catch a break. But, it just got harder for the Lions in the upcoming season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 14
Saints to begin 2026 NFL season with major test in Week 1
New Orleans can get an early statement win. Either way, we'll learn something about the Saints, for better or worse.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / May 14
Lions DBs Terrion Arnold, Brian Branch, Kerby Joseph Recovering Well
The Lions are hoping their secondary can come back strong in 2026 after being decimated by injuries last year. Detroit’s starting four – D.J. Reed, Terrion Arnold, Brian Branch, and Kerby Joseph – all missed several games with the latter three ending the season on injured reserve.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / May 12
Lions rookie is the talk of the NFL for all the right reasons
The Detroit Lions came into the 2026 NFL draft with a handful of critical holes to fill on their lineup, and they came out of it with many of those gaps closed.
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