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Lions Trade Down, Target Linebacker In Surprise Mock Draft
A recent 2026 NFL mock draft released by PFF has the Detroit Lions making a surprise selection. The decision is made to trade down a total of six spots, as the Phildelphia Eagles seek to move just ahead of the Minnesota Vikings, to select safety Dillon Thienemen out of Oregon at Pick No.
NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 9
Detroit Lions Should Be Greatly Interested in Pittsburgh Steelers Trade Rumor
The Detroit Lions should be paying close attention to a reported trade rumor involving the Pittsburgh Steelers. Nick Herbig is entering the final year of his rookie deal.
Aidan Hutchinson News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 9
Aidan Hutchinson Has Emotional Farewell After Golfing With Alex Anzalone
Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson and linebacker Derrick Barnes recently spent time golfing with former teammate Alex Anzalone. Appearing on "The Schultz Report," the veteran linebacker shared his reaction to departing the NFC North Squad and how his son Cooper handled seeing the former No.
The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz
The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / April 9
2026 Detroit Lions Undrafted Free Agent Spotlight: The best guys the Lions can steal after the 2026 NFL Draft
The 2026 NFL Draft is two weeks away, and instead of talking about the guys the Detroit Lions will draft, let’s spend some time talking about the guys they almost definitely aren’t going to.
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
NFL News / Last Word On Sports / April 9
My Top 5 2026 Draft Crushes For The Detroit Lions
In just two weeks, the football world will converge on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for the 2026 NFL Draft. All 32 franchises will usher in a new set of talent.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / April 9
Top 3 players the Lions should NOT draft in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, some of these guys are not ready for the NFL
The 2026 NFL Draft is exactly two weeks away, and we’ve been talking a lot about the players that the Lions should draft. I mean a lot. On Wednesday, we outlined our top 25 prospects.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 9
These 3 Free Agents Signed Could Earn Second Lions Contract
The Detroit Lions entered the 2026 offseason with a clear objective: find cost-effective contributors capable of both filling immediate needs and becoming long-term pieces. Three signings in particular — Cade Mays, Isiah Pacheco and D.J.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 8
One Perfect Late-Round Linebacker For Lions in 2026 NFL Draft
As the NFL Draft gets closer by the day, the Detroit Lions look to put the finishing touches on their draft board and prepare for the three-day selection process.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 8
Early Hint When Detroit Lions 2026 Schedule Will Be Released
The Detroit Lions 2026 NFL schedule will have the potential to be advantageous for head coach Dan Campbell. After finishing in last place in the NFC North, the Lions' will play a fourth-place schedule this season.
Detroit Lions News / Total Apex Sports / April 7
Detroit Lions Host Veteran Defensive Lineman For Free Agent Visit
The Detroit Lions continue to evaluate veteran talent ahead of the upcoming NFL Draft. The team recently hosted free agent defensive tackle Jay Tufele for a visit, signaling a clear intent to bolster their defensive front.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 7
Lions 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup with pre-draft cycle ending
The Detroit Lions have responded well after a disappointing 2025 campaign. Detroit acted with urgency during NFL free agency, filling the roster with depth and competition at almost every position.
Jake Burton News / SNOWBOARDER / April 7
Burton CEO John Lacy Will Leave Company After 29 Years of Service
The CEO of Burton got his start answering customer service calls. Now, after 29 years at the company, he’ll move on to the next chapter. Lacy became CEO in February 2020.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 7
Detroit Lions WR Says Offense Will Not 'Click Right Away'
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown will have had five different offensive play-callers, by the time the 2026 NFL season officially kicks off in September.
Detroit Lions News / Last Word On Sports / April 7
The Ugly Business Of Detroit Lions Football
When the Detroit Lions released 10-year veteran tackle Taylor Decker, fans strongly objected, feeling team management mishandled the situation. Decker’s release was viewed as disrespectful and unappreciative of the 10-year veteran’s contribution and personal sacrifice.
Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 7
Peter Schrager’s mock draft gives Lions the ‘most Dan Campbell player in class’
The Detroit Lions showed some urgency during NFL free agency. If Detroit shows the same level of urgency during the 2026 NFL Draft, they could be in for a deep playoff run next season.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 7
Execs More Concerned About Detroit Lions Coaches Than 2026 Roster
This offseason for the Detroit Lions was about getting younger and retooling a roster that featured a solid core group of players. The first phase of free agency saw the team bolster the secondary and add depth to several key position groups.
Dan Campbell News / Detroit Lions on SI / April 7
Insider Reveals Lions Mock Draft That Targets 'Dan Campbell' Player
The Detroit Lions have been linked to many offensive tackles in the early wave of mock drafts released. ESPN NFL insider Peter Schrager spent the week at the owners meetings in Arizona learning as much as he could about the upcoming NFL Draft.
Avonte Maddox News / Pro Football Rumors / April 6
Lions Re-Sign DB Avonte Maddox
Avonte Maddox is signing up for another season in Detroit. The Lions announced Monday they agreed to terms to bring back the veteran defensive back. The longtime Eagles slot defender played 14 games, starting three, with the Lions last season.
Jahmyr Gibbs News / Larry Brown Sports / April 4
Jahmyr Gibbs could have a new role for the Lions in 2026
The Detroit Lions may really be trying to maximize what they have in Jahmyr Gibbs. Lions head coach Dan Campbell spoke to reporters this week at NFL League Meetings.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / April 3
Lions HC Dan Campbell issues Jahmyr Gibbs warning for rest of NFL
While the Detroit Lions are coming off a disappointing season that they ended with a record of 9-8, Gibbs cemented his status as one of the NFL's most dynamic playmakers.
DK Metcalf News / Yardbarker / April 1
NFL amends 'DK Metcalf rule' that could lead to further ejections, penalties
The altercation between Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf and a Detroit Lions fan late in the 2025 NFL season has prompted a rule change for the 2026 season.
Detroit Lions News / Larry Brown Sports / April 1
Lions get called out for demanding money back from former star
The Detroit Lions’ longstanding policy toward retired players is once again the source of controversy for the team.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / March 26
Lions GM Brad Holmes denies Dan Campbell rumor
Host Mike Valenti of Detroit’s 97.1 The Ticket recently generated headlines when he said on the air that he had heard that "there are definite differences of opinions in roster construction" between Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell.
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