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Detroit Lions News / Gridiron Heroics / March 13

'Perfect Fit': Former NFL Star Praises Lions’ Major Free Agency Move

The Detroit Lions made a notable addition to their offense during the early wave of free agency by acquiring running back Isiah Pacheco. The move quickly drew praise from around the NFL, including strong approval from former quarterback and analyst Robert Griffin III.

Tyler Conklin News / Detroit Lions on SI / March 13

Detroit Lions Sign Tight End Tyler Conklin

The Detroit Lions have added depth to their tight end room by signing veteran Tyler Conklin. Conklin, 30, is a Michigan native who played collegiately at Northwood and Central Michigan University.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / March 13

Detroit Lions Are 'Best Team Fit' For FA Packers Offensive Lineman

The Detroit Lions have prioritized the offensive line throughout the early start to free agency this offseason. Juice Scruggs was included in the David Montgomery trade and Larry Borum is a player who has an opportunity to compete in the backup rotation.

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Detroit Lions News / Last Word On Sports / March 13

Detroit Lions 7-Round Mock Draft 3.0

As a busy week in the NFL continues, the Detroit Lions are going through a lot of change. Several players are now former Lions, and a few new faces are coming to Detroit.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

Tom Kennedy News / Total Apex Sports / March 13

Detroit Lions Re-Sign Fan Favorite Wide Receiver To Deal

Free agency often focuses on blockbuster trades and massive contracts, but championship rosters are built on depth, reliability, and culture. The Detroit Lions demonstrated this philosophy by re-signing veteran wide receiver Tom Kennedy.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / March 13

The Most Underrated Move Detroit Lions Have Made in Free Agency So Far

The Detroit Lions have focused plenty on their offense throughout the early part of free agency, but their one defensive external free agent signing to this point may have a big impact.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / March 13

7-Round Detroit Lions Mock Draft After First Wave Of Free Agency: Defensive line comes out looking stacked

The Detroit Lions' first wave of free agency is pretty much in the books at this point. There are still a lot of players left on the board, but now is a good time to take a look at what the Lions can do in the 2026 NFL Draft with the signings they recently made in free agency.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / March 13

Mock Draft Roundup: Lions Find Aidan Hutchinson Running Mate

It's time for the 11th Detroit Lions OnSI mock draft roundup for the 2026 NFL Draft. Over the last week, the Lions have prioritized upgrading both their pass-rush and offensive line at No.

Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 13

Lions highlight biggest losers from Week 1 of 2026 NFL free agency

NFL free agency can have a transformative effect on franchises, in both good and bad ways. A ton of salary cap space guarantees opportunity, but it could also hinder a team’s growth if it is not used wisely.

Detroit Lions News / Last Word On Sports / March 12

Detroit Lions Are Losing Breakout Edge Rusher

The hits keep on coming for the Detroit Lions. The Lions have been hemorrhaging players since free agency started on Monday. Detroit has already lost Alex Anzalone, Amik Robertson, Roy Lopez, Kalif Raymond, and Kyle Allen to other teams.

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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.

Al-Quadin Muhammad News / Detroit Lions on SI / March 12

Al-Quadin Muhammad Departing Is Not Really Bad News

The Detroit Lions will not have the services of Al-Quadin Muhammad in 2026. After visiting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on the second day of the new NFL league year, the veteran defensive end has reportedly inked a one-year free agent contract worth up to $6 million.