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Detroit Lions Training Camp: Position Battle For the 3rd TE Spot

One of the key position battles to watch for during the Detroit Lions’ preseason games is the tight end group. With Sam La Porta and Brock Wright locking down the top two spots on the 53-man roster, the most interesting competition is among the four remaining tight ends.

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Jon Gruden Breaks Down Lions, Compares Goff to Legendary Quarterback

The Detroit Lions had a noteworthy visitor in attendance for their practice Monday. Among those observing Monday's session was Super Bowl-winning coach Jon Gruden, who worked with several members of the Lions' coaching staff including offensive coordinator John Morton and passing game coordinator David Shaw with the now-Las Vegas Raiders.

Detroit Lions News / Pride of Detroit / 1 hour ago

Training camp observations Day 7: Superstars shine in red zone, situationals

Observations from Day 6 of the Detroit Lions’ 2025 training camp include notes on The Detroit Lions welcomed the general public to Allen Park on Monday, as the team once again strapped on their pads and took the field for Day 7 of training camp.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / 2 hours ago

John Morton already impressed with Lions' top strength heading into 2025 season

The Detroit Lions have plenty of positives to lean on as they get set for a new season, and even though many are focusing on the changes, there are several constants that will carry the franchise.

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Can you name the NFL quarterbacks who have the most games with at least four passing touchdowns without an interception?

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Jon Gruden News / A to Z Sports / 55 minutes ago

Former Raiders head coach Jon Gruden could possibly find himself on the Lions coaching staff this year

It was not long ago when you'd see a lot of Detroit Lions fans get on social media and talk about how they wanted the Detroit Lions to hire Jo Gruden as their new head coach.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / 2 hours ago

Observations: St. Brown, LaPorta Dominate

The Detroit Lions are officially in game week for the first time in 2025. On Thursday, the Lions will kick off the NFL season with the preseason opener against the Los Angeles Chargers at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.

Jared Goff News / A to Z Sports / 3 hours ago

The new wrinkle that John Morton wants to add to the Lions offense is something a lot of people think Jared Goff can’t do

The Detroit Lions started training camp last week, and one thing that everyone has noticed is that while the offense seems to be running the same as you expect and everything looks on point, guys are being put into some different situations on offense to try some new things.

NFL News / The Spun / 3 hours ago

Jon Gruden Says Current NFL QB Reminds Him Of Joe Montana

Jon Gruden has pretty much seen it all over the course of his three-plus decades in pro football and the former Super Bowl-winning head coach had some extremely high praise for one of the NFL's current QBs.

Graham Glasgow News / Pride of Detroit / 3 hours ago

Graham Glasgow enjoying center challenge, confident in young guards

Graham Glasgow spoke about his love for the center position, and the budding chemistry with two young guards. From the very first day of training camp, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said he had his focus on the offensive line and how it would respond to losing both Frank Ragnow and Kevin Zeitler this offseason.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / 4 hours ago

Two Lions Defensive Backs Miss Monday Practice

The Detroit Lions began game preparations for their first preseason opponent Monday without a pair of key defensive backs. Both Kerby Joseph and Amik Robertson did not participate in Monday's practice.

Alex Anzalone News / NFLTradeRumors.co / 2 hours ago

Lions LB Alex Anzalone Returns To Practice, No Momentum Towards Extension

NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports Lions LB Alex Anzalone has returned to practice amidst negotiations, but there isn’t any momentum towards an extension as of now. Garafolo thinks this situation is headed towards Anzalone playing out the final year of his deal with the Lions and hitting unrestricted free agency after the season.

Sam LaPorta News / Side Lion Report / 4 hours ago

Sam LaPorta explains the winning mindset which can keep Lions' offense elite

The Detroit Lions have sustained a major change on the offensive side of the ball at coordinator, but even though John Morton is new to the team, he joined a very familiar group.

Kerby Joseph News / Pride of Detroit / 4 hours ago

Lions injury update: Kerby Joseph misses 2nd practice, 2 Lions return

Updates on the latest Detroit Lions injury news at training camp, including Kerby Joseph’s absence. After a day off, the Detroit Lions returned to training camp on Monday for a long, hot day of practice.

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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / 5 hours ago

Lions Safety Proclaims 'Get Your Popcorn Ready For Jamo'

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams has been the talk of training camp over the course of the first seven practices. With blazing speed, improved route-running and growing maturity, the former first-round draft pick is turnings heads out on the football field and when the coaching staff reviews film following practice.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / 6 hours ago

Dan Campbell is urging Lions fans to buy into Jameson Williams hype

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams is coming off an impressive season in his third year with the team. Williams took a huge leap forward in 2024, recording a 1,000-plus receiving yards season with seven touchdown catches.

Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / 7 hours ago

3 Detroit Lions players on roster bubble who must shine in 2025 preseason

The Detroit Lions enter the 2025 preseason firmly in the conversation as one of the NFC’s elite franchises. However, they suddenly face some doubt about their long-term trajectory.

Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / 6 hours ago

Conviction in Penei Sewell's Voice Palpable as He Makes Bold Statement on Aidan Hutchinson's Return

The Detroit Lions lost Aidan Hutchinson against the Dallas Cowboys to a broken fibula and tibia in Week 6 of the NFL season, derailing a likely Defensive Player of the Year season before it fully matured.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / 7 hours ago

It took just one hour for newest Lions signee to make a splash at training camp

The Detroit Lions are still bringing in reinforcements during training camp just days prior to their first preseason game of the year, most recently signing Nick Whiteside after the cornerback played a year in the UFL with the St.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / 7 hours ago

John Morton Plans to Use Full Power of Lions Offense

The Detroit Lions have a new voice leading the offense, and he's eager to keep the group humming at a high level. Taking over a team that has consistently produced a top-five offense over the last three season is no easy task, but coaching veteran John Morton is eager to accept the challenge.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / 7 hours ago

Training camp buzz confirms what Lions fans already knew about new coordinators

The Detroit Lions have experienced some major turnover this offseason, and it's turnover that some anticipated could lead to a drop off in their production from 2024.

Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / 7 hours ago

Lions OC John Morton Makes Announcement on Legendary NFL Head Coach

The Detroit Lions' preseason preparations continued Monday in Allen Park, Michigan as fans and media took stock of coach Dan Campbell's team ahead of the 2025-26 season.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / 22 hours ago

Lions release veteran cornerback and open up roster spot, but it may not be who you think it's for

The Detroit Lions were off on Sunday, but they managed to find time to make a roster move. The team has released veteran cornerback Stantley Thomas-Oliver. Thomas-Oliver was somewhat new to the team, even if he was on the roster last year.

Dan Campbell News / Larry Brown Sports / July 26