The Detroit Lions actually improved one of the best offensive lines in the league last offseason when they signed guard Kevin Zeitler to a one-year, $6 million deal. Zeitler followed by having one of the best seasons of his career, and showed himself as one of the biggest steals of 2024 free agency But Zeitler is of course a free agent again, and he's in line to get more than what the Lions gave him last year, in money and years. At this point in his career he may not seek the biggest payday he can get, but it may be out there for him and multiple teams should have interest. The Lions definitely want Zeitler back, and he presumably would like to be back. But as is the case with every free agent, he should see what the market bears for him. The Lions should, and surely will, have a contingency plan in case he leaves. Trey Smith was not the primary issue for the Kansas City Chiefs' offensive line as the Philadelphia Eagles dismantled them in the Super Bowl. So his status as the top free agent guard this year i
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