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Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / July 22

Detroit Lions Bubble Pressure Meter: Who’s safe, who’s in danger, and who’s running out of time ahead of the first week of training camp?

Detroit Lions training camp means roster battles are officially here. We’re launching our weekly Bubble Pressure Meter to track who’s safe, who’s slipping, and who’s running out of time.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / July 22

Lions 2026 Training Camp Battles to Watch (And Most Likely Cuts)

The Detroit Lions open training camp in just over a week, and when they do it will be a competitive atmosphere. For an organization that is known for hosting one of the most physical camps in the league, the 2026 season might be their most competitive yet.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / July 22

The five biggest things Detroit Lions fans will have anxiety about this summer

Detroit Lions fans are heading into training camp with plenty on their minds. An injury concern, a roster hole, a major roster decision, the offensive line, and one familiar fear top the list.

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Jared Goff News / Total Apex Sports / July 22

Jared Goff’s Praise for Drew Petzing Is an Encouraging Sign for the Lions

The Detroit Lions are entering a pivotal 2026 season with a new offensive coordinator, and quarterback Jared Goff sounds thrilled with the transition so far.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

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.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / July 22

5 bold Detroit Lions training camp predictions that could completely change the 2026 season

Detroit Lions training camp could change everything. From a former second-round pick to a position switch, a breakout defender, a major injury update, and a key starting battle, here are five bold predictions.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / July 22

Jared Goff: Amon-Ra St. Brown Is 'Best Wide Receiver in League'

You’d be hard-pressed to find a better quarterback-receiver connection in the NFL today than the one Jared Goff and Amon-Ra St. Brown have developed in the Motor City. Both have been members of the Lions since 2021, and have played integral roles in the franchise’s rise from irrelevance to perennial playoff contenders.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / July 22

The Detroit Lions’ biggest offseason change shouldn’t alter their preseason plans

Detroit Lions changed a major part of their offseason philosophy getting rid of joint practices, but that should be where the changes end this summer. The Detroit Lions are doing things differently this offseason, and it goes well beyond the football field.

Sam LaPorta News / Detroit Lions on SI / July 22

Lions Get Positive Injury News on Sam LaPorta Ahead of Training Camp

Any concerns about Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta’s availability for the start of training camp were cast aside by a recent report. On Tuesday, NFL reports indicate that LaPorta was fully cleared earlier this month from the herniated disk that ended his season last year after a Week 10 win over Washington.

Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / July 22

The Lions' Biggest Camp Battle Isn't the One Everyone's Talking About

The Detroit Lions are set to kick off training camp next week, and the team will have a plethora of position battles to keep an eye on. Detroit will hold a competition for the starting left guard spot between Christian Mahogany, who was the starter last year, Juice Scruggs, and Ben Bartch.

Jared Goff News / DetroitLionsCommunity / July 22

Jared Goff gets no respect in latest NFL rankings

Jared Goff has been one of the most consistent quarterbacks in the league since being traded to the Lions in 2021. However, he has often been overlooked when it comes to conversations about the top players in the league, and he has been overlooked once more in the latest NFL rankings.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

Sam LaPorta News / Pro Football Rumors / July 21

Lions TE Sam LaPorta Cleared For Training Camp

Sam LaPorta is expected to be ready for training camp. The Lions tight end was fully medically cleared earlier this month and should be a participant when Detroit’s training camp opens in August, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.

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Sam LaPorta News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 21

Lions TE Sam LaPorta Expected To Be Full Go For Training Camp

According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Lions TE Sam LaPorta was fully cleared from surgery for a herniated disc in his back earlier this month and is expected

Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / July 22

Lions' Dan Campbell gets significant warning before new season

Ahead of the new season, head coach Dan Campbell and company are getting a warning.

Lions TE Sam LaPorta cleared for training camp

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Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 21

The ‘underrated’ offseason move that could vault Lions into Super Bowl contention

The Detroit Lions had high expectations last season after finishing 2024 with the best record in the NFL, but things fell apart quickly. While injuries on both sides of the ball caused the Lions to miss the playoffs last season, the situation with the playcalling on offense was the biggest anchor.

Isaac TeSlaa News / Athlon Sports / July 21

Isaac TeSlaa Turned 16 Catches Into Six Touchdowns, and That's No Fluke

The Detroit Lions' offense should return as one of the top groups in the NFL in 2026, but the unit could elevate to a new level with a breakout from second-year receiver Isaac TeSlaa.

David Montgomery News / Detroit Lions on SI / July 21

Why Detroit Lions Won't Miss RB David Montgomery in 2026

When the Detroit Lions take the field for the start of the 2026 season, their backfield will have a different look. Gone are the days of 'Sonic and Knuckles,' with Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery being one of the NFL's best tandems out of the backfield.

Detroit Lions News / DetroitLionsCommunity / July 21

Lions suggested to get rid of the $4M running back

The Lions have built one of the NFL’s deepest backfields, but one analyst believes it may be time to move on from a young running back. Brad Berreman of Side Lions Report urged the Detroit Lions to move on from the 24-year-old running back Sione Vaki along with two other players to maximize their chances of landing in the Super Bowl.