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It's only OTAs but the Jahmyr Gibbs and Jameson Williams hype trains are taking off

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell was asked during his weekly press conference which players he felt had stood out so far this early into OTAs. Through two weeks, Campbell offered a few names, but two that should stand out for Lions fans are Jahmyr Gibbs and Jameson Williams.

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'It's Football Utopia For Me': Lions CB D.J. Reed Q&A

Detroit Lions cornerback D.J. Reed is quite impressed with the level of talent featured in the new secondary room he has joined. After signing a three-year free agent contract, the veteran defensive back has gravitated towards the growth mindset of the roster and the coaching staff.

Jared Goff News / Side Lion Report / June 6

Analyst conveniently ignores any negative side of Jared Goff for fantasy in 2025

After a rough start to his career in Detroit, Jared Goff has been one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL over the last three-plus seasons. That correlated with Ben Johnson taking a larger role in the Lions' offense, and Goff has finished as a top-10 fantasy quarterback in each of the last three years.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 6

Lions Discuss 'Tremendous Loss' of Frank Ragnow

The Lions know it won’t be easy to replace longtime starting center Frank Ragnow, who announced his retirement earlier this week. Ragnow, the No. 20 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, played his entire seven-year professional career in Detroit, and served as the anchor of the team's offensive line at center for six of his seven seasons.

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Dan Campbell News / Last Word On Sports / June 6

Lions’ Dan Campbell Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award

Earlier this week, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell was awarded the Texas A&M Lettermen’s Association 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award. Arriving for an interview with former coach Mike Clark to discuss his Aggies history, Campbell was surprised to learn he was the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement honor. Texas A&M head coach R.C.

Frank Ragnow News / ESPN / June 6

'He's probably irreplaceable': Lions call for rapid growth after Ragnow retirement

The Lions will audition a couple of rookies and veterans to replace Pro Bowl center Frank Ragnow.

Aaron Rodgers News / Side Lion Report / June 6

Date of fated Aaron Rodgers-Lions battle revealed after huge signing

Aaron Rodgers has finally graced us all with a decision about his football future. The former Jets quarterback who was unceremoniously released from the team after they signed Aaron Glenn to be their new head coach is now headed to the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Detroit Lions News / Pride of Detroit / June 6

Can you guess this Lions cornerback in today’s in-5 trivia game?

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.

Amon-Ra St. Brown News / Larry Brown Sports / June 5

Amon-Ra St. Brown has blunt comment about Lions' season

Amon-Ra St. Brown is not messing around this season.

Star Lions WR recovering from knee surgery, LB to miss time

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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 5

Observations: Detroit Lions OTA Standouts

The Detroit Lions took the field for some final tune-ups ahead of a long break that will lead into training camp. With OTAs concluding on Friday, the Lions conducted a less than full-paced practice.

Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / June 5

Star Lions WR recovering from knee surgery, LB to miss time

Thursday brought about a pair of notable injury updates for the Lions.

Report: Lions signing OL Trystan Colon following Frank Ragnow's retirement

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Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / June 5

$120 Million Lions Star Reveals He Had Knee Surgery This Offseason

With the way the 2024 season played out for the Detroit Lions, the last thing their fans want to hear is that another one of their stars needed surgery this offseason.

Amon-Ra St. Brown News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 5

Amon-Ra St. Brown gets real on Lions’ ‘Super Bowl or nothing’ mindset

The 2024 season was one of the best in Detroit Lions history, but it ended in disappointment. Despite countless injuries on defense, the Lions finished with a 15-2 overall record to win the NFC North division for the second year in a row, and they earned the top seed in the NFC for the first time ever.

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Dan Campbell Does Not Care When Detroit Lions Play Ben Johnson

An early glance at the 2025 schedule of the Detroit Lions reveals two early matchups against NFC North Division rivals. Detroit kicks off the season on the road against the Green Bay Packers and then a showdown awaits at Ford Field with a familiar face.

Detroit Lions News / Pride of Detroit / June 5

Detroit Lions OTA 6 Observations: Jahmyr Gibbs, Jameson Williams showing growth

Pride of Detroit’s Morgan Cannon was on hand for the Lions sixth and final OTA of the spring and has observations from his notebook. The Detroit Lions hosted their sixth and final OTA of the Spring on Thursday, wrapping up offseason activities until they report back for training camp later in July.

Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 5

Rising Detroit Lions rookie turning heads in 2025 OTAs

The Detroit Lions are ready to go on a revenge tour during the 2025 NFL season. That may sound odd for a team that won 15 games in 2024, but the Lions know that they have unfinished business.

Jack Campbell News / Side Lion Report / June 5

Jack Campbell reveals why he's excited Kelvin Sheppard is defensive coordinator

The Detroit Lions had a pair of big coaching changes this offseason, losing both coordinators to head coaching roles. While most focus has been cast on the offense, the defense will also need to adjust.

Aaron Rodgers News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 5

Lions 2025 Opponent to Sign Aaron Rodgers

Longtime Detroit Lions nemesis Aaron Rodgers will return to Ford Field for the first time since the 2022 season in 2025. Rodgers, who quarterbacked the Lions’ NFC North rival Green Bay Packers, reportedly plans to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers ahead of their upcoming minicamp. He returns to action for what will be his 21st NFL season.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 5

Dan Campbell's comments confirm that center is anyone's game after Frank Ragnow’s retirement from the Lions, even mentions a young player nobody is talking about

Frank Ragnow is gone. It sucks that this is the case since he was the centerpiece and anchor of the entire Detroit Lions offensive line, but now the Lions

Malcolm Rodriguez News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 5

Lions Not Expecting LB Malcolm Rodriguez Back Until Possibly November

Lions HC Dan Campbell told reporters on Thursday he’s not expecting LB Malcolm Rodriguez to be ready to start the 2025 season, per Eric Woodyard. “Conservatively,

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / June 5

The Jared Goff-Jameson Williams connection is already turning heads in Lions OTAs

There's been a lot of potentially overblown handwringing related to the retirement of Frank Ragnow from the Detroit Lions for the last few days. Will the Lions look as good as they did on offense without him as a pass protector for Jared Goff?

Grant Stuard News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 5

'Tenacity and Motor': What New LB Grant Stuard Brings to Lions

New Detroit Lions linebacker Grant Stuard appears to fit the team's culture nicely. In his first opportunity to take the field in front of the media, Stuard was in the mix consistently and playing with an edge.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 5

Right now, it feels unlikely that Jared Goff would take the mythical Tom Brady-style pay cut to help the Lions any time soon

The Detroit Lions are so good. They're so good that it's going to make things hard for them. They drafted all these great players, and like all good things,

Frank Ragnow News / Field Level Media / June 4

Report: Lions signing OL Trystan Colon following Frank Ragnow's retirement

The Detroit Lions' search for a replacement for retired All-Pro center Frank Ragnow now includes veteran Trystan Colon, according to an NFL Network report on Wednesday.