The Detroit Lions made a huge jump last season as they won the NFC North title and won two postseason games before falling short in the NFC Championship Game against the San Francisco 49ers.
Lions rookie CB Terrion Arnold’s competitiveness is off the charts, and that means jamming his mom into the dirt, if necessary. Ever since Terrion Arnold heard his name announced in front of 250,000 fans packed inside Campus Martius, the Detroit Lions rookie has carried himself like a veteran.
Arnold offered a great quote about his competitive nature as he started rookie minicamp on Friday. He is going to get physical and compete with any wide receiver he lines up against, even if that wide receiver is his mother.
Coming off one of the best single-season performances in the history of the franchise, the Detroit Lions are riding high, and the future looks bright for a team that has typically spent their existence near the bottom of the NFL.
Below are four up-and-coming RBs who could be the NFL’s next big breakout star.
If cornerback Terrion Arnold's "coin toss" story were true and he had ended up being drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders, he probably wouldn't have been able to wear No. 0 during his rookie season.
Unfortunately for the Detroit Lions’ rookies, head coach Dan Campbell is reported to miss the rookie minicamp, which will be held at the team’s facility this weekend.
Friday was a busy day for the Detroit Lions. They opened up rookie mini-camp, announced new uniform numbers for all their rookies, tried out six veteran
Ennis Rakestraw was limited in rookie minicamp, as the Detroit Lions ease him into a nickelback role. Detroit Lions second-round pick Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
The newest Lions arrived for this weekend’s rookie minicamp. But they won’t be seeing coach Dan Campbell. The Detroit Free Press reported that Campbell will miss the three days of practice because of “personal reasons.” No other details were provided.
The Detroit Lions are set to hold rookie minicamp this weekend, but it will be without head coach Dan Campbell. Per The Detroit Free Press, Campbell is out for personal reasons.
The Detroit Lions will hold rookie minicamp this weekend without coach Dan Campbell, who is away from the team for unspecified personal reasons. Campbell is expected to return to the team later this month, the Detroit Free Press reported Friday.
The Detroit Lions announced Friday that they’ve signed four draft picks to contracts ahead of their rookie minicamp. This leaves just two unsigned players from the Lions’ 2024 draft class: Wingo, 21, transferred to LSU from Missouri and was named Second-team All-SEC in 2022.
The Detroit Lions were one of the top stories in the NFL last season. They turned potential into production as they rose to the top of the NFC North and were able to win two playoff games in the same season for the first time in the Super Bowl era.
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It does not appear Devin Funchess is attempting a return to the NFL.
Despite being one of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history, Calvin Johnson‘s time with the Detroit Lions was marked by mediocrity, which ultimately led to his departure from the game.
The Detroit Lions made another addition to their defense Tuesday. In addition to agreeing to a deal to bring back former safety C.J. Moore, the Lions also signed defensive lineman Kyle Peko to a contract. The defensive lineman has played for four teams since entering the league as an undrafted free agent in 2016.
The Lions are giving the defensive back a second chance.
The Detroit Lions went from rebuilding to playoff contending. A few key moves helped the Lions become the NFC’s most interesting team. General Manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell have become known for being unafraid of taking risks.
Aidan Hutchinson has emerged as one of the NFL’s most dominant pass-rushers, but the Detroit Lions must continue to bolster the pass rush if the franchise is going to continue to take steps toward competing for a Super Bowl.
The Detroit Lions made a surprising move by trading up in the fourth round to select offensive lineman Giovanni Manu. He was a little known name for most of the Draft process, but picked up steam late in the lead-up as he had an excellent performance at his Pro Day.
The Detroit Lions are counting on pass rushers who battled injuries last season to remain healthy and consistently pressure the quarterback. Detroit finished the 2023 NFL season with a total of 41 sacks (t-23rd).
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