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Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 7
Lions Worked Out Three Defensive Players
The Detroit Lions hosted three defensive players for workouts on Friday, including DB Ryan Cooper, DT Folorunso Fatukasi and DB Anthony Kendall, per the NFL Transactions wire. Fatukasi, 31, is a former sixth-round pick of the Jets back in 2018 out of Connecticut.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / August 7
The full details on Jahmyr Gibbs’ extension with the Lions are out, and it will alleviate any concerns you may have about Sam LaPorta and Brian Branch’s futures
The full details of Jahmyr Gibbs’ extension are out, and they should ease a lot of Lions fans’ concerns. The way Brad Holmes and Mike Disner structured this deal says a lot about what’s coming next.
Detroit Lions News / Viral Sports News / August 7
Detroit Lions Star is Turning Heads With New Look
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell recently shared an observation that has fans and analysts talking about the physical transformation of one of his standout players.
The 'NFL 1,500-yard rushers' quiz
How many of the NFL players to eclipse 1,500 rushing yards in one season can you name in eight minutes?
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 7
Winners and Losers From Day 8 of 2026 Detroit Lions Training Camp
The Detroit Lions wrapped up another week of training camp with Friday's practice. It was a showcase of the team's talent that had scrimmage elements, as the Lions upped the snap count for some of their starters in an effort to simulate game action.
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.
Brad Holmes News / Athlon Sports / August 7
A Position Lions GM Brad Holmes Should Be Shopping to Upgrade
The Detroit Lions are nearly two weeks into training camp, and though the team hasn't taken the field for a preseason game yet, we've already learned a lot about Dan Campbell's squad.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 7
Lions CB, QB, LB Miss Friday Practice
The Detroit Lions closed out the week of practice with Friday's session, which had some scrimmage elements and featured plenty of contact. Notably, it was a bigger workload for some of the starters after a walkthrough Wednesday and a lighter day on Thursday.
Jahmyr Gibbs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 7
Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs hilariously reveals first purchase idea after signing $67.5 million extension
The Detroit Lions made Jahmyr Gibbs the highest-paid running back in the NFL after giving him a three-year, $67.5 million contract extension. With the deal signed, Gibbs revealed on Friday the first thing he plans to purchase with all the money he just made.
Roger McCreary News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 7
Lions Free Agent DB In Real Danger of Not Making 53-Man Roster
Lions cornerback Roger McCreary has hardly had an optimal start to training camp. Signed in the offseason by Detroit general manager Brad Holmes, McCreary was viewed as a likely starter for the team's secondary. He's a versatile defensive back with the ability to play both on the outside and in the slot.
Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 7
Lions bring in veteran defensive tackle amid training camp
The Detroit Lions have added experience to their defensive front by signing veteran defensive tackle Ben Stille to a one-year contract as training camp continues ahead of the 2026 NFL season.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 7
Lions Waived CB De’Shawn Rucker With Injury Designation
The Detroit Lions announced they have waived CB De’Shawn Rucker with an injury designation. This move came in correspondence with the Lions signing DL Ben Stille.
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 / A to Z Sports / August 7
The Detroit Lions’ biggest risers and fallers after Week 2 on our bubble pressure meter, 3 guys removed themselves from the bubble
Three Lions players just played their way off the Bubble Pressure Meter. Week 2 also brought some major risers, a few surprising fallers, and one roster battle that’s suddenly getting uncomfortable.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 7
Lions Add Veteran Depth With DL Signing
The Detroit Lions have signed a new defensive tackle ahead of Friday's training camp practice. According to reports, the Lions have signed veteran Ben Stille to a one-year contract.
Jameson Williams News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 7
Lions Camp Highlight: Jameson Williams Makes Spectacular TD Grab
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams brought fans in attendance out of their seats with a spectacular touchdown grab on Day 7 of training camp.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 7
Which Detroit Lions Player Could Be Next to Get Contract Extension?
The Detroit Lions answered a question that had been lingering over the start of training camp by signing Jahmyr Gibbs to a contract extension. Gibbs, who had been out of training camp since it started, returned to action in a very limited capacity on Thursday.
Jahmyr Gibbs News / TWSN / August 6
Jahmyr Gibbs' Hostrotic Payday Changes Everything for the Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions entered the NFL training camp period with a large storyline looming over the team regarding Jahmyr Gibbs and his need for a contract extension. They quickly solved this by giving Gibbs a three-year, $67.5 million contract extension that includes $51.5 million guaranteed.
Jahmyr Gibbs News / TWSN / August 6
Jahmyr Gibbs Contract Extension: Did Detroit Make a Mistake?
The Detroit Lions went out and gave Jahmyr Gibbs a record breaking contract extension that now makes him the highest paid running back in the entire NFL.
Teddy Bridgewater News / Athlon Sports / August 6
Luke Altmyer May Have Just Kick-Started a Lions QB2 Battle With Teddy Bridgewater
The Detroit Lions added some youth to the quarterback room this offseason by signing Luke Altmyer as an undrafted free agent. Altmyer spent his first two college seasons at Ole Miss before transferring to Illinois, where he became a three-year starter for the Fighting Illini.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 7
Lions' Jahmyr Gibbs gets historic extension after Falcons pay Bijan Robinson
It was assumed this past spring that either Atlanta Falcons star Bijan Robinson or Jahmyr Gibbs of the Detroit Lions would enter September as the new highest-paid running back in the NFL.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 6
Lions' Aidan Hutchison predicted to receive honor only reserved for NFL's greatest
Even being in the NFL for just four seasons, Hutchinson is already being considered a strong candidate for one of the league's greatest honors.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 6
Insider shares when Lions may give extension for Jahmyr Gibbs
Will Gibbs get his extension sooner than later or will the saga drag on toward the start of the season?
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 6
Dan Campbell has a new reason to smile before 2026 season
Will this be a year the Detroit Lions rebound?
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 5
Insider shares warning about Jahmyr Gibbs contract standoff after Bijan Robinson deal
Will Robinson's deal help or hinder negotiations between Gibbs and the Lions?
Anthony Firkser News / Pro Football Rumors / August 4
Lions Place TE Anthony Firkser On IR
Anthony Firkser‘s 2026 campaign has come to an end. Shortly after signing with the Lions, the veteran tight end has been placed on injured reserve. Today’s news means Firkser will be sidelined through the coming season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 3
Bears' Ben Johnson eclipses Lions' Dan Campbell in NFL HC ranking
So long as Johnson and Campbell are going up against each other twice a regular season, this rivalry is staying heated.
Dan Campbell News / Yardbarker / August 2
Lions given props for 'strong foundations' despite disappointing 2025 season
Why the Lions should be able to bounce-back from a disappointing 2025 season.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / August 1
Lions sign former Pro Bowl LB Devin White ahead of 2026 season
The Detroit Lions aren't done shaping this roster yet. Not even close.
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