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Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 4
Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard alludes to multiple breakout candidates — including a former first-round pick
Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard is already hinting at multiple breakout candidates in Detroit—including a former first-round pick—and the early offseason buzz suggests a defense-wide competition is just getting started.
Aidan Hutchinson News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 3
Detroit Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson: I Have an Answer For Everything Now
The Detroit Lions have high hopes for Aidan Hutchinson, and he feels the same way heading into his fifth NFL season. Hutchinson has had to go through adversity throughout the early part of his career.
T.J. Watt News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 3
Burning Question: Is It Feasible For Detroit Lions To Trade For T.J. Watt?
The Los Angeles Rams trading for Myles Garrett has forced team's with talented defensive ends to explore the possibility of trading an asset coveted across the National Football League.
The 'Most 1,400-yard NFL seasons' quiz
How many of the NFL players to rack up at least 1,400 receiving yards in a season multiple times in their career can you name in five minutes?
Malcolm Rodriguez News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 3
Lions LB Malcolm Rodriguez: Prove-It Year for No. 24 Player of 2026
The Detroit Lions lost a big part of their defense when Alex Anzalone departed for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Anzalone had a profound impact on the Lions during his five seasons with the team, as he was a multi-year defensive captain in addition to three seasons with over 90 tackles.
The greatest all-time linebacker in for every NFL franchise
Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 3
Kelvin Sheppard Reveals He Has Been Studying Top NFL Defenses
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard is eager to grow in his second year helming the defense. After being promoted to replace Aaron Glenn, who departed to become the head coach of the New York Jets, Sheppard had some ups and downs throughout his first year leading the defense.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 3
It’s time to stop putting the Detroit Lions’ 2025 draft class in the same category as their 2024 draft class
It’s time to stop putting the Detroit Lions’ 2025 draft class in the same category as 2024—because a full breakdown shows one group already looks like it has multiple long-term starters and real breakout potential.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / June 3
Lions Add Chris Grier To Front Office
Lions general manager Brad Holmes is adding another experienced voice to his front office. Holmes has hired former Dolphins GM Chris Grier as a personnel executive, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
NFL News / NFL Analysis Network / June 3
The Commanders’ Firkser signing is a small move that points at David Blough’s tight-end-heavy redesign
Washington’s Anthony Firkser signing is a bottom-of-the-roster transaction with a useful football message: the Commanders are building out the tight end depth that David Blough’s new offense is designed to use.
T.J. Watt News / A to Z Sports / June 3
T.J. Watt to the Detroit Lions? Here’s why that move doesn’t survive reality
T.J. Watt to the Detroit Lions sounds like a dream, but once you project the cap hits, trade cost, and what it does to future extensions, the numbers completely fall apart—and that’s before reality even gets involved.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 3
Lions hire failed ex-Dolphins GM
With the new season still three months away, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said he is already eager to get into training camp and figure out the on-field issues they need to address.
The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft
With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 3
Detroit Lions Hire Recently Fired Dolphins General Manager
The Detroit Lions have added another personnel executive to their front office. On Wednesday, reports indicated that the Lions have hired former Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / June 3
The Lions have hired former Dolphins GM to join their front office in a move that strengthens their biggest strength
The Detroit Lions just added a former NFL GM to their front office in a move that strengthens a strength—and reinforces exactly how they want to build their roster in the future.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 3
Pros and Cons of Lions Trading for QB J.J. McCarthy
The Detroit Lions will enter training camp this summer without a bonafide No. 2 passer behind veteran signal-caller Jared Goff. While Teddy Bridgewater
Terrion Arnold News / Yardbarker / June 3
Lions urged to cut ties with struggling draft pick
When it comes to any NFL team's lineup, picking the right rookies is key. Now, the Lions are being urged to cut ties with one Detroit draft pick from 2024.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 2
SI Has Three Encouraging Bold 2026 Predictions For Detroit Lions Season
The Detroit Lions are a team that many pundits believe has a realistic opportunity to turn around their fortunes quickly. In fact, several pundits believe Dan Campbell's squad will be among the team's in 2026 that go from worst to first.
Isaac TeSlaa News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 2
Lions WR Isaac TeSlaa: Breakout Opportunity For No. 25 Player of 2026
The Detroit Lions made a concerted effort to draft Isaac TeSlaa last season, trading three third-round picks to get him. While he didn't have the biggest role behind Amon-Ra St.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 2
NFL expert says the Lions quietly made one of the most important free agent moves of the offseason, one that could contribute to a Super Bowl
Detroit Lions didn’t make a big splash in free agency, but ESPN believes a quiet move they made could end up being one of the most important of the entire offseason—and a real factor in a Super Bowl run.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 2
Lions Free Agent Cornerback Could Be Secret Weapon For Defense
The signing of free agent cornerback Roger McCreary has the potential to pay more dividends than many are currently expecting. With the departure of Amik Robertson to the Washington Commanders, a void was left in the slot cornerback position.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 2
The NFL Truth Nobody Wants to Admit: Building Like the Lions Works More Than Going All-In
NFL truth nobody wants to admit: building like the Detroit Lions through the draft and retention strategy works more often than going all-in on trades and free agency, even if the Rams-style “buying a roster” approach gets all the attention.
Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / June 2
Detroit Lions: 3 Biggest Offseason Questions
With all 32 NFL teams preparing for OTAs and mandatory minicamps, Athlon Sports is going under the hood to see what key questions remain for each team before training camps open in July.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / May 31
Latest On Lions’ Injuries: Branch, LaPorta, Arnold
During Organized Team Activities this week, Lions head coach Dan Campbell addressed the latest on the recovery efforts of a few players who suffered season-ending injuries last year, per Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / May 31
NFL analyst paints sunny picture for Lions ahead of 2026 season
The team rounded out the 2025 season with a 9-8 record and no trip to the playoffs.
Jahmyr Gibbs News / Pro Football Rumors / May 30
Lions Not Close To Extension Agreement With RB Jahmyr Gibbs
The Lions have finalized one big-money second contract with a member of their 2023 draft class (linebacker Jack Campbell). Three other notable players from that group are eligible for extensions, including Jahmyr Gibbs .
Dan Campbell News / Yardbarker / May 30
Lions HC Dan Campbell offers hilarious description of OTAs
For many, the voluntary organized team activity portion of the NFL calendar is an exciting time, as it marks the unofficial start of the league's on-field offseason. Campbell is not exactly doing cartwheels over the practices, however.
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