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Amon-Ra St. Brown ranks states with the best high school football talent

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown attracted much attention due to his recent take regarding high school football. The two-time First-team All-Pro wideout recently appeared in the Downs 2 Business podcast hosted by Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs and Ohio State safety Caleb Downs.

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Why There Is Growing Optimism Lions OC Drew Petzing Will Excel

New Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Drew Petzing has made a solid first impression after supporters learned more about him this week. Petzing appeared in a video produced by the team an released to season-ticket members.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 13

NFL Makes Unpopular Decision About Detroit Lions Team Report Card

The NFL has sent a memorandum to each team, including the Detroit Lions, regarding a grievance against the National Football League Players Association.

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 13

Detroit Lions Free Agent Cornerback Predicted to New York Jets

The Detroit Lions are facing several key free agent decisions this offseason. Among them are a pair of veterans with ties to former defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn.

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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 13

Lions Offseason Team Needs Ranked From Least to Most Crucial

The Detroit Lions have moves they need to make and holes they need to fill if they hope to get back into the postseason in 2026. On paper, the Lions have one of the more talented rosters in the league.

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The most awful NFL coaching jobs of all time

As franchises prepare wish lists for their next hires, numerous cautionary tales exist. Here are the worst head-coaching tenures since the 1970 merger.

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 12

Report: Lions Blocked Dolphins From Interviewing Assistant Coach

The Detroit Lions did not want to lose one of their assistant offensive coaches to a rival. According to NFL reporter Jordan Schultz, "The #Dolphins requested to interview offensive assistant and former NFL QB Bruce Gradkowski for their QBs coach position, but Detroit blocked the request.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / February 12

Dan Skipper To Join Lions Staff, Team Blocked Bruce Gradkowski-Dolphins Interview

Former Lions offensive lineman Dan Skipper is expected to stay in Detroit and take a position on Dan Campbell‘s coaching staff, according to CBS Detroit’s Rachel Hopmayer.

David Montgomery News / A to Z Sports / February 12

If you're hoping David Montgomery stays with the Lions, these Drew Petzing comments might excite you

One of the biggest things on the minds of Detroit Lions fans these days is what is going to happen with David Montgomery? Is he staying? Is he going? Not long ago, Brad Holmes talked about the possibility of trading him, and then at the Pro Bowl, Jahmyr Gibbs said it was all essentially up to Montgomery.

Detroit Lions News / Last Word On Sports / February 12

Three Early Round Draft Options For the Detroit Lions

The 2026 season is shaping up as a make-or-break year for the Detroit Lions. All eyes are going to be on Brad Holmes to work his magic at the NFL Draft.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / February 12

Drew Petzing unveils that the Lions have one more hidden offensive coordinator in the building

The Detroit Lions are very clearly going all-in on their offense this offseason. They hired former Cardinals offensive coordinator Drew Petzing to be their new OC.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / February 12

Drew Petzing's comments confirm suspicion on why the Lions hired him

Let's call a spade a spade. The Detroit Lions' hiring of former Arizona Cardinals offenisve coordinator Drew Petzing was a pretty big surprise. He was not on anyone's list going into the search.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

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.

Dan Campbell News / Detroit Lions on SI / February 12

Why Detroit Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell Hired Drew Petzing

The Detroit Lions sent out an introductory video to season-ticket members about new offensive coordinator Drew Petzing. The former Arizona Cardinals coordinator explained early in the video a little about what his interests are.

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Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 11

3 sneaky good NFL free agents Lions must sign in 2026 offseason

The Detroit Lions will enter the 2026 offseason with a chip on their shoulder. Detroit missed the playoffs in 2025 after finishing the regular season 9-8.

Dan Skipper News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 11

Former Lions OL Dan Skipper Joining Coaching Staff

According to Rachel Hopmayer, the Lions are adding former OL Dan Skipper to their coaching staff for the upcoming season. The veteran lineman retired after this past season due to injuries and wasted no time executing a career pivot.

Detroit Lions News / Total Apex Sports / February 11

Detroit Lions Defensive Legend Passes Away At 56; Family Believes CTE To Blame

The Detroit Lions community is mourning the loss of one of its own. Tracy Scroggins, a fierce and beloved defensive player who spent his entire 10-year career in Detroit, passed away at the age of 56.

Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 10

NFC Notes: Jahmyr Gibbs, David Montgomery, Ed Policy, Lions, Packers

There have been questions about Lions RB David Montgomery‘s future with the team after GM Brad Holmes‘ end-of-season press conference, along with his usage decrease down the stretch.

Detroit Lions News / HITC / February 10

Former Detroit Lions star Tracy Scroggins tragically passes away at 56 years of age

The NFL community is mourning the loss of a longtime Detroit Lions standout. Former Detroit Lions defender Tracy Scroggins has died at the age of 56 after spending his entire playing career with the franchise.

Detroit Lions News / Field Level Media / February 10

Former Lions DE Tracy Scroggins dies at 56

Tracy Scroggins, who spent his entire 10-year NFL career with the Detroit Lions, died Monday. He was 56. The Lions announced the passing of the former defensive end but did not provide a cause of death.

Detroit Lions News / The Spun / February 10

Former Detroit Lions Star Tracy Scroggins Dead At 56

The Detroit Lions family is in mourning this week as Tracy Scroggins, one of their best defenders for an entire decade has tragically passed away. He was 56 years old.

Detroit Lions News / Total Pro Sports / February 10

Former Detroit Lions Star Has Tragically Passed Away At Just 56 Years Old

Former star NFL defensive end and linebacker Tracy Scroggins, who spent his entire 10-year career with the Detroit Lions, has tragically passed away. In a statement issued to TMZ Sports, Tracy Scroggins’ family announced his untimely passing at the age of 56.

Detroit Lions News / 5 GOATs / February 9

Tracy Scroggins, former Lions linebacker and defensive end, dead at 56

Tracy Scroggins, a former NFL linebacker and defensive end who spent his entire career with the Detroit Lions, has died, according to TMZ Sports. He was 56 years old.

Jahvid Best News / College Sports Only / February 9

Former Star College Football RB Now Member of San Francisco PD

Don't ever try running away from San Francisco police officer Javhid Best. Best, a star running back at Cal, played two seasons with the Detroit Lions before injuries cut his career short. He transitioned to track and field, competing in the 100 meters and becoming the first former NFL player to appear in the Summer Olympics.

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