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Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / August 27
Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph create a very unusual problem for the Lions’ final 53-man roster that they have to solve by Sunday night
Detroit must decide whether to preserve the chance of an early return for Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph or gain two valuable roster spots by carrying them onto Reserve/PUP.
Ben Bartch News / Athlon Sports / August 27
Detroit Lions Guard Ben Bartch Gets a Second Chance to Make the Roster
The Detroit Lions have held an open competition for the starting left guard spot for the entirety of camp, but the position battle seems to be pointing in one direction with the final preseason game approaching.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 27
NFL roster cuts expose flaws in league’s approach to player safety
The NFL never stops advertising its commitment to player safety. Yet each August, the league's roster cutdowns reveal how quickly that commitment weakens when an injured player occupies a spot a team wants to use elsewhere.
The 'Most TD passes in first two seasons' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history with at least 40 touchdown passes combined in their first two seasons can you name in five minutes?
Isaac TeSlaa News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 27
Most Glaring Lions Preseason Disappointment and What Comes Next
Isaac TeSlaa quickly endeared himself to Lions fans a season ago with highlight grab after highlight grab. The 2025 third-round pick finished his rookie campaign with 239 yards and six touchdowns on 16 catches, showcasing an ample amount of promise along the way.
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 / Detroit Lions on SI / August 27
3 Surprise Roster Cuts Detroit Lions May Be Forced to Make
The Detroit Lions have built a solid roster with depth across the board. Injuries have chipped away at that depth, but the team as a whole has the look of one that could withstand the bumps and bruises that come with playing an NFL regular season.
Jameson Williams News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 27
Instagram Account of Detroit Lions WR Jameson Williams Is Gone
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams has emerged as one of the most popular players on the roster. It was recently discovered online that the Instagram page of the former first-round pick is no longer available to be viewed.
Amon-Ra St. Brown News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 26
Amon-Ra St. Brown: Detroit Lions Have Not 'Won Any Really Big Games Here'
Very few individuals are wired the way Detroit Lions star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown is. Despite being part of a winning team that has won multiple playoff games and appeared in the NFC Championship Game back in 2023, the former fourth-round pick does not label them as big games.
Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 26
Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson and Chris Long hate Amon-Ra St. Brown’s edge rusher assertions
Amon-Ra St. Brown is one of the best receivers in the NFL. Aidan Hutchinson is one of the best defensive ends in the NFL. While both Detroit Lions players are among the very best in the entire league, regardless of position, the pass catcher clearly thinks he has things a little bit harder than his pass-rushing teammate does.
Dan Campbell News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 26
Detroit Lions Expect to Cut Players Who Will Help Other NFL Teams
The Detroit Lions expect some very tough decisions this week, when head coach Dan Campbell and the coaching staff must cut the roster down to 53-plays by the end of the weekend.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 26
Lions Cut WR Cedrick Wilson From Injured Reserve
The Detroit Lions officially cut WR Cedrick Wilson from injured reserve with an injury settlement on Wednesday, per the NFL Transactions wire. Wilson, 30, is a former sixth-round pick of the Cowboys back in 2018.
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.
Brian Branch News / A to Z Sports / August 26
A new NFL rule creates a very specific problem for Lions star Brian Branch
Three qualifying player-safety violations in one season now mean an automatic one-game suspension, and Branch’s career fine history shows why Detroit has reason to pay attention.
Terrion Arnold News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 26
Seahawks Reportedly Expected To Finalize Deal With Terrion Arnold In Coming Days
Despite reports of the two sides agreeing to terms, the Seahawks still have not officially put pen to paper on a contract for former Lions CB Terrion Arnold. Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times reports the expectation is for Arnold to officially sign with the team on August 29th.
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 / Athlon Sports / August 26
Kareem Hunt's Lions Visit Shows How Worried Detroit Is About Isiah Pacheco
After trading away David Montgomery to the Houston Texans this offseason, the Detroit Lions have brought in some new faces and re-evaluated a few old ones to bolster the depth at running back behind Jahmyr Gibbs.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 26
Colin Cowherd predicts three 2025 non-playoff NFC teams will make postseason in 2026
The 2026 NFL season kicks off in just under two weeks, and with that have come playoff predictions from the sports media world.
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.
NFL 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.
Detroit Lions News / Viral Sports News / August 25
Detroit Lions Terminate Contract of Talented Running Back
The Detroit Lions continued reshaping their running back group Monday, releasing one player dealing with a significant foot problem while addressing other absences in the position group ahead of the final preseason contest.
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.
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.
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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