The NFL playoffs are still going, but most of the league is in Cancun, as they say. The Detroit Lions are one of them. Like the Lions, going forward, teams are going to have to make some tough decisions to free up cap space.
The Detroit Lions are projected to earn a couple of additional compensatory draft drafts this year, but a draft trade last year will take one away. According to Over the Cap, Detroit is projected to earn an additional third-round pick and an additional sixth-round compensatory draft pick.
The Detroit Lions' offensive coordinator search is in full swing right now. On Tuesday, the Lions interviewed former Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel for the job, and make no mistake, he is very likely the top dog for the job.
The Detroit Lions’ search for a new offensive coordinator could lead them to Mike Kafka, a popular name among rising NFL offensive minds. The New York Giants’ offensive coordinator and interim head coach has steadily built a reputation as a creative, adaptable coach with strong quarterback ties.
How many of the NFL quarterbacks to emerge victorious from their first start in the postseason in the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) can you name eight minutes?
The Detroit Lions are expected to cast a wide net prior to making the decision on who becomes their next offensive coordinator. On the Tuesday edition of "The Pat McAfee Show," video producer Evan Fox suggested a candidate not many are considering to work alongside head coach Dan Campbell.
Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.
The Detroit Lions have several key decisions to make when next season rolls around. Among them is just how to utilize the skillset of third-year offensive lineman Giovanni Manu.
If there was one thing that was incredibly clear coming out of the Detroit Lions' 2025 season, it's that they need a new center. Graham Glasgow is likely to retire, and Frank Ragnow is not coming back.
As the Detroit Lions head into their most important offseason in years, one potential decision they are considering will have damning consequences: trading RB David Montgomery would be a huge mistake.
The Detroit Lions fell well short of expectations, as the team regressed and missed the postseason, following a 9-8 2025 NFL season. Owner Sheila Hamp did not speak formally to reporters, but has sent out a message to season-ticket members.
Detroit Lions veteran DJ Reader respects the kindness reporter Lynn Jones showed to Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen. The sports media world and journalists have been waging a massive debate since Jones shared her support publicly to a losing football coach.
The Detroit Lions are already on the lookout for an offensive coordinator after firing John Morton. Now there's a chance that they may be looking for a defensive coordinator, now that the Miami Dolphins have requested to interview Kelvin Sheppard for their head coach job.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
If the Detroit Lions decide to stay in house for their next offensive coordinator, offensive line coach Hank Fraley could emerge as a candidate. Fraley has been a staple of Detroit’s coaching staff for years, and his impact on the Lions’ run-heavy offensive identity is undeniable.
The Detroit Lions' offense was still explosive, but not consistent enough in the first year without coordinator Ben Johnson. Changes have already been made, as the team is hoping to address some of the things that went wrong for the unit.
The market for Mike Kafka is heating up. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, the Giants interim head coach will interview for the Lions offensive coordinator job on Wednesday.
Mike McDaniel is high in demand by NFL teams following his firing as head coach of the Miami Dolphins. Teams with head coach openings and offensive coordinator vacancies are looking to speak with McDaniel.
For the second-straight season, a Lions defensive coordinator could be on the move. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Dolphins have requested permission to interview Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard for their head coaching vacancy.
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard has earned an opportunity to speak to another NFL team about their head coaching vacancy. According to multiple reports, Kelvin Sheppard has been requested by the Miami Dolphins to speak to them about their head coach opening.
We tried to tell Detroit Lions fans that teams would be interested in interviewing the Detroit Lions' coaches this offseason, despite the Lions missing the playoffs.
After the Detroit Lions finished the 2025 season at the bottom of the NFC North with a 9-8 record and missed the playoffs for the first time since 2022, fans searched for a scapegoat.
Changes could be coming to the Detroit Lions after going 9-8 and missing the playoffs this season. The Lions wasted no time making changes to their staff.
After firing John Morton on Tuesday, the Lions are on the hunt for a new offensive coordinator. Commanders assistant quarterbacks coach (and former Lions QB) David Blough and ex-Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel have emerged as early candidates.
The Detroit Lions are considering a familiar face for their newly opened coaching vacancy. The Lions on Tuesday reportedly fired offensive coordinator John Morton after his lone season with the team.
Shortly before the Detroit Lions ended their disappointing season with a Week 18 win, Lions head coach Dan Campbell suggested that the club hit "rock bottom" during a campaign it finished with a record of 9-8.