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Multiple Teams Expressing Interest In Lions’ Free Agent LB Alex Anzalone

According to Tony Pauline of EssentiallySports, several teams have expressed interest in signing Lions’ impending free agent LB Alex Anzalone to a multi-year deal.

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Detroit Lions 2026 Combine: Live Day 1 Workout Updates

The first day of combine workouts on the field begins at Lucas Oil Stadium. On Thursday afternoon, kickers, defensive linemen and linebackers will take the field and participate in workouts.

David Montgomery News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 26

Lions RB David Montgomery Mulling Potential Trade Request

Lions GM Brad Holmes previously told reporters they would at least consider trading RB David Montgomery right when the season ended in January. Montgomery

Sam LaPorta News / A to Z Sports / February 26

Is a Shocking Sam LaPorta Trade Brewing? NFL Insider Says Lions Are Being Watched

The NFL offseason is just going to be full of this kind of stuff. It's a time to sit and wonder and pontificate. Some of that pontification presents a pretty big idea for the Detroit Lions.

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How many of the players to last tally 1,000 or more rushing yards in a season for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 26

Kelvin Sheppard: I Need Terrion Arnold To Be Quiet and Just Play

The Detroit Lions are going to need their young cornerbacks to play at a high level, in order for Kelvin Sheppard's defense to have any sort of shot at success in 2026.

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Who is the best all-time defensive back for every NFL franchise?

As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.

Detroit Lions News / Last Word On Sports / February 26

Detroit Lions 2026 Defensive Tackle Mock Draft

We have finally reached the end of my single-position mock draft series for the Detroit Lions. Depending on how they perform at the NFL Scouting Combine over the next few days, draft hopefuls will soon see their draft stocks skyrocket or plummet.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / February 26

'There's still discussions to be had about that one.' Lions may not be bringing back former second-round pick

As we know, the Detroit Lions have been doing some work on the defensive line at the 2026 NFL Combine. They've already met with some prominent names and may have already met with the guy we think is the perfect fit for them.

Aidan Hutchinson News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 26

Michigan EDGE Has 'Stolen' Moves from Aidan Hutchinson

On December 31, 2021, Aidan Hutchinson finished off a storied career with the Michigan Wolverines and started his preparation for the 2022 NFL Draft. A few weeks later, Derrick Moore enrolled early at the University of Michigan to begin his own career.

Detroit Lions News / Last Word On Sports / February 26

Detroit Lions’ Game Is A Dream Come True For Amon-Ra St. Brown

The Detroit Lions will be playing one of nine NFL 2026 International games. For Amon-Ra St. Brown, the news is especially meaningful. Upon learning the team would be playing in Munich, Germany, he described it as, “Ein Traum Der Wehr Ward.” (“a dream come true.”) St.

David Blough News / A to Z Sports / February 26

Top NFL head coach praised David Blough, but wasn't happy about his promotion for one specific reason

The Washington Commanders are looking to get back on track in 2026, and a lot of it will be in the hands of two new coordinators. Head coach Dan Quinn decided to promote from within and give quarterback Jayden Daniels a familiar face in David Blough as the new offensive coordinator.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 26

Defensive Ends Who Should Rise Up Lions' Draft Board After Combine

As part of the first group of position players to test on the field at the NFL Scouting Combine, the class of EDGE rushers in this year's draft will get to make an impression on evaluators Thursday in Indianapolis.

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The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

Let’s take a look at some of the biggest and most recognizable names that never were voted into or played in the Pro Bowl.

Detroit Lions News / EasySportz / February 26

Running the Detroit Lions Offseason in GM Mode

This offseason, I took control of the Detroit Lions in GM Mode on StickToTheModel with one goal: fix a negative cap situation, secure the core, and keep the Super Bowl window open.

Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 26

NFC Notes: Dan Campbell, Brad Holmes, Lions, Packers, Vikings

Lions GM Brad Holmes on LT Taylor Decker’s future: “Within these next couple of weeks, we’ll have that clarity.” (Pouncy) Lions OC Drew Petzing on Decker’s

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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 25

Best Things We Heard About Lions Draft Prospects at Combine Day 1

The NFL Scouting Combine kicked off on Tuesday with general managers and head coaches taking the podium to talk their 2026 plans. On Wednesday, it was time for prospects to take the podium prior to taking the field on Thursday.

Brad Holmes News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 25

Brad Holmes Pushes Back on Detroit Lions Super Bowl Window Closing

The Detroit Lions were one half of football away from appearing in the Super Bowl back in 2023. Unfortunately, the team went on to lose to the San Francisco 49ers, denying the organization an opportunity to appear in the Super Bowl for the first time ever.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / February 25

4 important things we learned about the Detroit Lions after day 2 of the NFL Combine

The Detroit Lions are in Indianapolis at the 2026 NFL Combine this week, and so far, we've learned some big things on Day 1. The Lions are maintaining contact with David Montgomery, they're getting the ball rolling on Jahmyr Gibbs' extension, and Taylor Decker is back.