Detroit Lions News

Roundtable: Positive Signs for Detroit Lions' 2025 Season

1.) What is the biggest positive takeaway from training camp? Christian Booher: I think the biggest positive takeaway from training camp has to be the comfortability of the defense under new coordinator Kelvin Sheppard.  The group was ahead of the offense for much of camp, and the new-look secondary seems to be gelling quite nicely.

NFL Insider projects the Lions trade for a former third-round edge rusher ahead of the season

Has anyone else noticed that there's been a lot of trades happening in the NFL right now? It seems like the league got together and decided that the best thing they could do was trade some of these decent players that aren't going to make their 53-man roster, but still hold a lot of value.

Ranking all 32 NFL head coaches for the 2025 season

The impact of NFL head coaches is arguably greater than any other major US sport. Heading into the 2025 season, these are the best head coaches ranked from first to worst.

Brodric Martin's career is saved in Lions reporter's final 53-man roster prediction

The Detroit Lions are about to announce their finalized 53-man roster for the 2025 NFL season. This is a year full of hopes, again, as the team sets its sights on clinching another NFC North title and a trip to the Super Bowl.

What Lions Snap Counts Against Texans Reveal

The Detroit Lions got one last look at their full depth in the preseason on Saturday. A 26-7 defeat at the hands of the Houston Texans, Detroit's final preseason game was the last chance for players on the fringes of the roster to prove they belong on the team.

The T.J. Hockenson trade has almost fully backfired on the Detroit Lions

Ok, look. I know what you're thinking. "Mike, the Lions have Sam LaPorta. They're good." That is so true. The Lions traded away T.J. Hockenson in 2022, and it made a ton of sense.

Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams

With another wild NFL offseason in the books, teams are ready to open the 2025 regular season. We won't know the true results of the offseason moves until the season plays out, but here's a look at how each team addressed its needs.

Final 2025 Detroit Lions 16-man practie squad projection featuring a quarterback who is not currently with the Lions

The Detroit Lions' preseason and training camp are over, and the cuts are about to start flying. Now, it's time to figure out who the Lions will add to fill out their 16-man practice squad.

Lions may be able to reunite with Avonte Maddox’s former Pitt teammate

The Detroit Lions have been dealing with an injury bug since last season, when multiple defenders were down for the count ahead of their divisional round matchup with the Washington Commanders.

Detroit Lions 53-man roster cuts tracker: Confirmed, rumored moves ahead of cutdown day

Lions Rookie WR Among Highest PFF-Graded Players

The Detroit Lions may have found a gem in third-round wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa. Throughout the preseason, TeSlaa has come up big in several moments. Though he played just two series in Saturday's game, the young wide receiver hauled in two passes for 41 yards including a 33-yard touchdown grab in Detroit's 26-7 loss to the Houston Texans.

Final 2025 Detroit Lions 53-man roster projection: Don't be surprised if the Lions go shopping at two positions after final cuts

Detroit Lions training camp is done, and the preseason is over. Final cuts will be made on Tuesday, and we will see what this initial 53-man roster looks like.

5 Lessons Learned from Detroit Lions' 2025 Preseason

The Detroit Lions closed out their 2025 preseason with plenty of positives, but also some glaring concerns as they turn their attention to Week 1 of the regular season.  From winners of position battles emerging to depth chart worries, here are five key lessons the Lions learned over the past month of exhibition play.

ESPN projection confirms inevitable 2025 outcome for Aidan Hutchinson

"If 'if' was a fifth, we'd all be drunk." That famous quote from Michael Jordan has broad application, but for Detroit Lions fans it applies directly and most recently to Aidan Hutchinson's 2024 campaign.

Dan Campbell’s Comments Could Lead to Lions, Raiders Trade

The Detroit Lions used a third-round pick on Hendon Hooker in the 2023 NFL Draft, and the Tennessee product could leave the team before ever making a start for the organization.

Lions Cut Former Chiefs Super Bowl Champion

The Detroit Lions closed their 2025 NFL preseason on Saturday night with a 26-7 loss to the Houston Texans. Despite the 1-3 preseason record, Dan Campbell’s team expects to be among the top Super Bowl contenders this year, joining the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs.

Grades: Lions End Preseason With Whimper

The Detroit Lions' preseason slate has come to an end, and the next phase begins with roster cuts. Dan Campbell had one last opportunity to evaluate and learn about what he has in this year's team before the regular season.

Lions LB Ezekiel Turner May Have Suffered Torn Achilles

Lions linebacker Ezekiel Turner suffered what head coach Dan Campbell believes is a “significant” injury during the team’s final preseason game on Saturday, per Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press.

Detroit Lions Isaac TeSlaa Continues To Prove The Doubters Wrong; Scores TD In 3rd Straight Game

As the Detroit Lions wrapped up their 2025 preseason, one of the brightest storylines to emerge was the consistent, electrifying play of rookie wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa.

Jameson Williams Gets Real on Biggest Area of Growth Under New Lions Offensive Coordinator John Morton

The Detroit Lions' final preseason game took place at Ford Field in downtown Detroit on Saturday against the Houston Texans with star quarterbacks CJ Stroud and Jared Goff in street clothes.

Origin of Aidan Hutchinson's Nickname Revealed by Lions Coach John Morton

The Detroit Lions' offense is expected to be one of the best in the National Football League this season, led by quarterback Jared Goff, the 'Sonic and Knuckles' running back duo of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery, and other star players.

Lions Cut OL Keaton Sutherland From IR With Settlement

The Detroit Lions announced they released OL Keaton Sutherland from injured reserve with an injury settlement on Friday.  Sutherland, 28, was signed by the Bengals as an undrafted free agent out of Texas A&M following the 2019 NFL Draft.