Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes has revealed what made new offensive coordinator Drew Petzing stick out from the other nine candidates that were interviewed.
The way-too-early Super Bowl odds for the 2026 season are out, and per DraftKings, the Detroit Lions currently sit at +1300. That's tied for the fifth-best odds in the league with Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles and Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens.
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell each signed contract extensions in March of 2024 that run through the 2027 NFL season. "We are thrilled to have Brad and Dan under contract for the next four seasons," said Detroit Lions Principal Owner Sheila Hamp.
The Detroit Lions have a handful of very difficult decisions to make this offseason. Among them will be to decide which veterans to part ways with, in order to save on the salary cap.
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes are currently conducting their first offensive coordinator search. At least the first search that includes interviewing more than one guy and interviewing candidates from outside the building.
It really means a lot that the Detroit Lions are looking for offensive coordinators outside of the building for the first time since Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes were hired.
When a team fails to meet expectations, supporters and pundits tend to examine a wide variety of reasons why. For the Detroit Lions, not many predicted a regression over the course of the last two NFL seasons.
The Detroit Lions have not had the most success in the past couple of NFL drafts. General manager Brad Holmes was able to stock the roster full of core talent from 2021-2023.
Look, I know it's the thing that so many Detroit Lions fans spent their entire off-season talking about. A lot of the media did too, myself included. The
1. What was your reaction to Brad Holmes’ media session? Christian Booher: I thought it was interesting to hear Holmes discuss the challenges of the season, as well as give context to some of the injury issues that have plagued the team.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes held his end-of-season press conference on Thursday afternoon. Holmes was very forthcoming about grading his own performance
The Detroit Lions' season has concluded, and as a result Brad Holmes addressed the media for the final time before the offseason. Detroit will be entering a big offseason after missing the playoffs for the first time since 2022.
The Detroit Lions do not have many defensive ends under contract heading into the 2026 NFL season. Veteran Al-Quadin Muhammad, who recorded 11 sacks in 2025, is a free agent, along with Josh Paschal and Levi Onwuzurike.
One of the things that every Detroit Lions fan talked about a lot this year was David Montgomery and the fact that he just wasn't getting a lot of carries or time on the field.
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes and the front office are a significant reason the organization is viewed through the prism of "Super Bowl or bust" every year.
When Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes arrived in Motown, they were on a mission to change the culture of the Detroit Lions organization. Not only did they want to turn around the results on the field, but the head coach and general manager pairing wanted to give Detroit and their fanbase something to be proud of.
Happy New Year, Detroit Lions fans. That horrible 2025, which started with a bad loss to the Washington Commanders in the divisional round of the playoffs and just never really got better from there, is over.
Over the years, Lions’ GM Brad Holmes has developed a reputation as a master draft strategist. His 2022 and 2023 draft classes are among the best in the NFL.
The Lions acquired notable pass-rushing help before last season’s trade deadline in landing Za’Darius Smith from the Browns. A year later, the Lions could address the same area.
Lions general manager Brad Holmes indicated that he doesn't plan for Aidan Hutchinson to play on the fifth-year option for 2026 attached to his rookie deal.
Since taking over as the general manager of the Detroit Lions, Brad Holmes has done a pretty great job of building the squad through the draft. This year, Holmes oversaw his fifth NFL Draft.
Lions GM Brad Holmes said in a radio interview on Wednesday morning that he’s been keeping in touch with DE Za’Darius Smith and the veteran remains a candidate to return to Detroit. “There’s obviously still interest there,” Holmes said via Rainer Sabin of the Detroit Free Press.
The Detroit Lions left the 2025 NFL Draft without a premier edge-rusher, but that doesn't mean they didn't try to land one. As Mike Payton of A to Z Sports points out, Lions GM Brad Holmes made some interesting comments.