The Lions’ offensive line regressed in a big way in 2025, and the club made multiple changes to that group this offseason. Detroit moved Penei Sewell from
The Detroit Lions OnSI staff examines what's in store for the Lions' preseason opener with the Cincinnati Bengals Thursday. 1.) Are you starting to gain more confidence in the Detroit Lions’ defense? Christian Booher: I think the start to camp for the Lions' defense has been intriguing, particularly their defensive line.
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs’ new $67.5 million deal ranks him as one of the highest-paid RBs in the entire NFL. Gibbs has been an instrumental piece of the recent Lions revival, as the fanbase went from wearing paper bags at games to making multiple playoff appearances.
The Detroit Lions have an ongoing battle for the backup quarterback position, with the leader in the competition having an advantage in many areas. Behind quarterback Jared Goff, the Lions have two options to be the backup in Teddy Bridgewater and Luke Altmyer.
The Detroit Lions have some concerns on defense that could plague them in 2026, but one spot they don't have to worry about is No. 1 edge rusher. Aidan Hutchinson is back for another season, and 2026 could be his best year yet.
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.
With the second week of training camp now finished for Dan Campbell’s squad, the team’s 2026 rookie class has already provided a number of headlines. While injuries have deterred the progress of multiple first-year pros, a handful of rookies have made positive impressions as they work to solidify roles prior to the end of summer practices.
The Detroit Lions are expecting multiple young players to take steps in the right direction in their development in 2026, especially cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell, who has guided the franchise to levels of success longtime fans once thought impossible, found himself ranked outside the top 10 in CBS Sports’ latest list of the NFL’s best coaches.
Back in April, the Lions announced that team president and chief executive officer Rod Wood would be retiring before the 2026 NFL season and that they would begin searching for his successor.
With two weeks of training camp down, the Detroit Lions are beginning the next phase of preparations for the regular season. Padded practices began Monday, and the Lions will now move into getting ready for their first preseason game on Thursday.
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.
Jahmyr Gibbs should be the clear 1.01 over Bijan Robinson in fantasy football drafts. Both are elite running backs with league-winning upside, but Gibbs has one major advantage that shouldn’t be ignored: his situation is simply better.
Two weeks of Detroit Lions training camp have answered some huge questions… and completely flipped others. Here are the five biggest things I’ve learned so far.
The Detroit Lions completed their first week of padded training camp practices and second week overall. After eight practices, several players have started to emerge as productive and consistent performers.
The Detroit Lions continued their approach of retaining young talent by signing running back Jahmyr Gibbs to a record extension ahead of the 2026 season.
The Detroit Lions will begin preseason play in less than a week. On Thursday, Aug. 13, the Lions will take on the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium for their preseason opener.
The Detroit Lions bolstered the trenches with their first-round pick in April's draft, selecting offensive tackle Blake Miller out of Clemson with the No.
The Detroit Lions have a lot to be excited about this season, and it hasn't even started yet.
By every objective measure, Cook is one of the most versatile and best running backs in the league. His current contract no longer reflects that.
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.
Will Gibbs get his extension sooner than later or will the saga drag on toward the start of the season?
The Detroit Lions family is mourning the loss of one of its standout receivers from the 1970s after Ray Jarvis passed away Aug. 3 in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Will this be a year the Detroit Lions rebound?
Will Robinson's deal help or hinder negotiations between Gibbs and the Lions?
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.
The Detroit Lions aren't done shaping this roster yet. Not even close.
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