It’s about that time. The NFL’s new league year is almost upon us. With the annual free agency feeding frenzy set to begin next week, now is the perfect time to make a shopping list for the Lions.
One of the top free agent centers is now officially off the free agent market for the Detroit Lions. According to multiple reports, Connor McGovern has reached a new, lucrative contract extension to remain with the Buffalo Bills.
The Detroit Lions are facing a pivotal free agency period. With the window to negotiate deals beginning at Noon on Monday, the Lions and general manager Brad Holmes are certainly gearing up for what could be a big part of their player acquisition phase.
It's time for the 10th Detroit Lions OnSI mock draft roundup for the 2026 NFL Draft. Over the last week, the Lions have prioritized finding a replacement for Taylor Decker at left tackle at No.
Per Dave Birkett, the Lions could potentially consider moving RT Penei Sewell to the left side, now that LT Taylor Decker has requested his release from the team.
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
The Detroit Lions have undergone a whirlwind of a week leading up to free agency. General manager Brad Holmes has been active in recent days, starting with a trade that sent running back David Montgomery to the Houston Texans for draft picks and offensive lineman Juice Scruggs.
With a pair of roster moves, the Detroit Lions have created additional salary cap space, ahead of the start of the National Football League's legal tampering period.
Less than 24 hours after publicly denying he wanted out of Detroit, David Montgomery found himself a Houston Texan. The Lions completed the first significant trade of the 2026 NFL offseason on March 3, sending their veteran running back to the Texans in a move that stunned fans who had taken Montgomery’s own social media rebuttal at face value.
NFL free agency already had many names that were going to be interesting to watch, but the release or planned releases of other players currently under contract is going to make it even more so.
The Detroit Lions are only a couple of seasons removed from appearing in the NFC Championship game, and only one year has passed since the team won 15 games back in 2024.
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Left tackle Taylor Decker, the Detroit Lions' longest-tenured player, requested his release from the team. Decker announced the news over social media on Friday, just a little over a week after he wrote that he intended to return for an 11th NFL season.
Taylor Decker agreed to put off retirement earlier this offseason, but it looks like the veteran left tackle will be seeking a second NFL employer. The 10-year blocker announced on Instagram he is being released by the Lions (via NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero).
Lions’ veteran LT Taylor Decker announced on Friday that he has requested to be released by Detroit. Releasing Decker will free up $11.6 million in cap space and create $9.44 million in dead money, per OverTheCap.
The NFL Draft is quickly approaching, so it is time for my Detroit Lions 7-Round Mock Draft 2.0. If you’d like, you can compare it to my first mock draft.
The Detroit Lions are aggressively exploring ways to reinforce their offensive line ahead of the 2026 season. According to league reports, the team recently hosted former Cleveland Browns offensive tackle Jedrick Wills for a free-agent visit.
Montgomery, 28, was second on the 2025 Lions with 158 carries, 716 rushing yards and eight touchdowns on the ground. He also contributed 24 receptions for 192 yards.
The Detroit Lions officially tendered an offer to exclusive rights free agent K Jake Bates on Thursday, according to Dave Birkett. Exclusive rights contracts are essentially one-year minimum contracts based on the number of accrued seasons a player has.
The Detroit Lions have decided to part ways with David Montgomery after three seasons, and the running back got emotional while saying goodbye to the fans and community he had treated as home.
Jahmyr Gibbs no longer has his tag-team partner around. The Detroit Lions made the decision on Monday to trade away running back David Montgomery, sending him to an AFC team in exchange for multiple assets.
The Detroit Lions have made a blockbuster trade, sending David Montgomery to the Houston Texans. While Detroit still has Jahmyr Gibbs as its star running back, the team's depth is going to be tested now.