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Lions Predicted to Make Trade Deadline Move for Former 11.5-Sack Edge Rusher

The deeper we get into the offseason without the Detroit Lions doing anything to address their pass rush, the less likely it seems they're going to make a move ahead of the 2025 season.

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Lions' 2025 Roster Bubble: Wide Receivers

Last season, the Detroit Lions carried just four wide receivers on their initial active roster out of training camp. Part of this decision was the fact that the team would add two wideouts to the practice squad, Tim Patrick and Allen Robinson, who would eventually earn spots on the active roster to add depth.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / June 18

Impressive new ranking shows just how far the Lions have come on defense

The Detroit Lions have crafted one of the best rosters in the league over the last few seasons, and the reason has been due to some fantastic drafting.

Dan Campbell News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 18

How Reporting Dates Give Detroit Lions Advantage Over Rest of NFL

The Detroit Lions made the decision to allow the coaching staff and the roster to enjoy their full amount of time off, following the conclusion of organized team activities.

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Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 18

NFL announces training camp reporting dates for Lions' rookies and veterans

Earlier this week, the Detroit Lions announced what their public training camp days would be this summer. For a refresher on that, here's that schedule: Saturday, July 26 at 7:30 A.M.

Detroit Lions News / Pride of Detroit / June 18

Detroit Lions will report to training camp few day prior to rest of NFL

The Detroit Lions training camp report dates for 2025 have been revealed. As expected, the Detroit Lions are going to get a head start on training camp ahead of all but one team.

Jaire Alexander News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 18

Lions' 2025 Opponent Signs Pro Bowl Cornerback

Jaire Alexander won't be suiting up in the NFC North in 2025, but the Detroit Lions will still have to square off against their former division rival. On Wednesday, Alexander signed a one-year deal worth $4 million with the Baltimore Ravens according to NFL media reports.

Jared Goff News / NFL Analysis Network / June 18

Jared Goff’s top 5 passing yardage games in the NFL, including some of the league’s highest scoring games

Jared Goff’s NFL career has taken in two stops, first being the first overall pick of the Los Angeles Rams in 2016, before being traded to the Detroit Lions in 2021.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / June 18

Calvin Johnson's Lions career earns him huge spot on All-Quarter Century team

Detroit Lions legend Calvin Johnson continues to top Hall of Fame-riddled lists after retirement, earning a spot on ESPN's "All Quarter Century team" as one of the wide receivers featured on the list.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 18

Kelly Stafford Believes Weed Gummies Are Secret Parenting Weapon

Kelly Stafford, the wife of former Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, made revealing comment regarding her use of recreational marijuana on the latest edition of her podcast.

Detroit Lions News / Pride of Detroit / June 18

Detroit Lions production team cleans house at the Michigan Emmys

The Detroit Lions video production team walked away with six Michigan Emmys this year. The Detroit Lions video production team has been at the top of their game for several years now.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 18

NFL analyst predicts the Lions trade for former fifth overall pick, why it's smart, and what a trade would look like

The edge rusher conversation never stops when it comes to the Detroit Lions. It seems like there's a different guy being talked about every week. This

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 18

How Marshall Faulk Impacted Lions Decision to Draft Jahmyr Gibbs

The Detroit Lions drew some criticism from their decision to draft running back Jahmyr Gibbs with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2023 draft. General manager Brad Holmes had to endure plenty of naysayers criticizing his choice to draft the Alabama product with that selection in an era where the running back position is being devalued.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / June 18

Latest RB rankings show Lions unit is on the cusp of greatness

Star power is underrated. It's something that the Detroit Lions, despite their plethora of success the last few seasons, haven't necessarily enjoyed as much star recognition as they should.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / June 18

This Lions deal was tabbed as the worst on the team (and it'll surprise you)

While Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff hasn't been able to lead the team over the hump to a Super Bowl appearance, we can feel that the team is right on the cusp of doing so.

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Kerby Joseph News / A to Z Sports / June 18

Kerby Joseph's philanthropy takes the Lions' safety a route we've never really seen before

The Detroit Lions have some time off at the moment before they head back to work and start training camp early in July, due to their participation in the Hall of Fame game.

DeShon Elliott News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 18

Former Lions Defensive Back Earns Extension with Steelers

Former Detroit Lions safety DeShon Elliott has to be one happy man right about now. Elliott, who was a key cog in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ secondary a season ago, reportedly inked a two-year, $12.5 million extension with Mike Tomlin's team Monday.

Brad Holmes News / Pride of Detroit / June 18

The Detroit Lions nearly hired Brad Holmes over 20 years ago

Current Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes nearly scored a job with the franchise two decades ago. The hiring of general manager Brad Holmes in 2021 may go down as one of the best moves in Detroit Lions franchise history.

Detroit Lions News / Pride of Detroit / June 18

Lions trivia: Your in-5 daily game, Wednesday edition

Think you can figure out which Lions player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out in our new guessing game! We’re back for another day of the Pride of Detroit in-5 daily trivia game.

Aidan Hutchinson News / Pro Football Talk / June 18

Aidan Hutchinson likely benefits from delayed deal

The squeaky wheel gets the grease. And the attention. With so much focus on whether and when Micah Parsons, T.J. Watt, and Trey Hendrickson will get new deals from the Cowboys, Steelers, and Bengals, respectively, it's easy to forget that Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson is due for a new deal, too.

Allen Robinson News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 17