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Lions standout announces major career decision

The Detroit Lions on Tuesday got some good news from one of their most important players. Offensive tackle Taylor Decker posted a photo of himself on Instagram Tuesday with a caption from scripture.

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Taylor Decker News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 24

Lions LT Taylor Decker Will Return In 2026

Per Colton Pouncy, Lions LT Taylor Decker announced on his Instagram that he’s returning for his 11th season in the league in 2026. Earlier this offseason, Decker said he was unsure about returning for another year after dealing with a shoulder injury for most of the 2025 season.

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Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 24

1 free agent who would fix Lions’ biggest flaw heading into 2026 season

The Detroit Lions took a big step back during the 2025 season. Detroit missed the playoffs for the first time since 2022, finishing the regular season 9-8.

Kerby Joseph News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 24

Detroit Lions 'Slowly' Working Back Safety Kerby Joseph

The Detroit Lions are going to take their time and work back their injured players in a systematic manner. For safeties Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch, both are working diligently throughout the rehabiliation process.

Detroit Lions News / Last Word On Sports / February 24

Detroit’s Lions Salary Cap Dilemma, Juggling Free Agent Priorities

Brad Holmes and the Detroit Lions front office are facing their most challenging spring yet. With multiple high-cost extensions looming amid a salary cap that’s already stretched beyond the limit, Holmes is scrambling to create additional cap space.

Jahmyr Gibbs News / A to Z Sports / February 24

The Lions will begin talks with Jahmyr Gibbs on a market-setting contract this week, what that deal could look like

The Detroit Lions are at the 2026 NFL Combine this week, looking for their next crop of draft picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, but there's a lot more going on right now.

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The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 24

Brad Holmes Calls David Montgomery Situation 'Fluid'

On Tuesday, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes met with the media for the first time since recapping the 2025 season in Motown. With the NFL Scouting Combine taking place in a few days, it was time to look forward to the 2026 season for the Lions.

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Detroit Lions Announce International Game For 2026 Season

For the first time in more than a decade, the Detroit Lions will be taking their talents to the international stage. On Tuesday, the team announced that it would be traveling from the Motor City to Munich this fall to player a 2026 regular season game in Germany.

Detroit Lions News / NFL Analysis Network / February 24

Detroit Lions to play 2026 international game in Munich, their first overseas since 2015

The Detroit Lions will play an international game in Munich during the 2026 NFL season, marking the franchise’s first overseas appearance since a 2015 game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Wembley Stadium in London.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / February 24

The Lions free agency plans might have just been dealt a big blow

As we all know, the Detroit Lions are in deep need of a center, and Lions general manager Brad Holmes said the Lions will be on the lookout for one via free agency, trade, or the draft.

Jahmyr Gibbs News / Last Word On Sports / February 24

From Dalton to the Detroit Lions: Running Back Jahmyr Gibbs’ Unlikely Rise

Long before running back Jahmyr Gibbs became the Detroit Lions’ most valuable asset on offense, he was a kid from Dalton, Georgia, trying to figure out where he belonged.

Dan Skipper News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 24

Dan Skipper Aims to Help Lions OL 'Get Back on the Road' in New Role

Dan Skipper isn't quite used to his new role yet, but is sure he'll adjust to it quickly. As a player, he ascended to cult hero status for his unique swing-tackle role on the Detroit Lions' offensive line.

Detroit Lions News / HITC / February 24

Amon-Ra St. Brown gets real about emotional NFL game in Germany with Detroit Lions

Amon-Ra St. Brown says playing in Germany with the Detroit Lions will be a special moment in his NFL career. The Lions are set to host a regular-season game in Munich in 2026 as part of the league’s international series.

Detroit Lions News / Last Word On Sports / February 24

Detroit Lions 2026 Tight End Mock Draft

We are approaching the end of my mock draft series for the Detroit Lions. Each one has covered a single position. I have already selected tackles, interior linemen, wide receivers, and running backs.

Detroit Lions News / HITC / February 24

Detroit Lions set to play in Germany as part of NFL international expansion

The Detroit Lions will play a regular-season game in Germany in 2026 as the NFL continues to expand its international presence. The team has confirmed it will host one of its 17 games in Munich at the home of FC Bayern Munich.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 24

Mike Kafka Chose Lions To ‘Be Part of Something Special’

Mike Kafka didn’t join the Detroit Lions simply to take another job. He joined to “be part of something special.” That sentiment, expressed after he was officially named Detroit’s new passing game coordinator Monday, underscores why the former N.Y.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 24

Detroit Lions to Play International Game in 2026 NFL Season

The Detroit Lions will play an international game in the 2026 NFL season. On Tuesday, the team officially announced that they will be playing in Munich, Germany during the 2026 season.

Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 23

Lions Officially Announce 2026 Coaching Staff

The Detroit Lions have officially finalized their coaching staff for the 2026 season under HC Dan Campbell. The following are the changes to Detroit’s

NFL News / Total Apex Sports / February 23

Detroit Lions: Ben Johnson Calls Dan Campbell-Drew Petzing A ‘Match Made In Heaven’

When the Detroit Lions lost offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to the Chicago Bears head coaching job, fans were understandably nervous. Johnson had orchestrated one of the league’s most potent offenses, and replacing him seemed like a tall order.

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 23

Hutchinson pumps brakes on Crosby-Lions trade speculation

Aidan Hutchinson pumps brakes on Maxx Crosby-Lions trade speculation

It's been months since Crosby last suited up, but he's been one of the most talked-about players in the NFL for weeks now.

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Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 21

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