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ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions rookie wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa turned heads Saturday at the Meijer Performance Center, delivering a standout performance during the team’s first padded practice of the 2025 training camp.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / July 22

Lions Believe Injured DT Could Return Sooner Than Expected

The Detroit Lions could get a big piece of their defensive line back earlier than expected. Speaking on Sirius XM during NFL Radio's Training Camp Tour Tuesday, Lions general manager Brad Holmes expressed optimism that defensive tackle Alim McNeill could return quicker than initially expected.

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Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / July 20

Top homegrown duo for the Lions is hard to tab, yet somehow it's also obvious

Since they came aboard as general manager and head coach of the Detroit Lions in 2021, Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell have been fully aligned on what they look for in players.

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / July 19

Training Camp Preview: All Eyes on Center Battle

The Detroit Lions' offensive line was shaken up this offseason. A pair of departures will make things difficult for the organization, but general manager Brad Holmes and head coach Dan Campbell both feel confident in their options to replace those players.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / July 18

Lions’ overlooked weak spot could force Brad Holmes to make a move

The Detroit Lions haven't shown any signs of disappointment with their roster ahead of training camp, but eventually, decisions will be made as practices play out and the preseason begins.

NFL News / Detroit Lions on SI / July 15

Training Camp Preview: Can Jahmyr Gibbs Lead NFL in Rushing?

The Detroit Lions' decision to draft Jahmyr Gibbs 12th overall in the 2023 NFL draft was met with plenty of criticism. With the running back position being devalued at the time, the decision to add Gibbs after signing David Montgomery earlier in that offseason was seen as a mistake by general manager Brad Holmes by many pundits.

Detroit Lions News / Pride of Detroit / July 14

How Brad Holmes, Dan Campbell rebuilt the Lions roster: Offense

In-depth analysis on how the Detroit Lions’ roster has evolved over the last five years. The Detroit Lions have come a long way in a short time. Much of the Lions’ recent success can be attributed to a well-developed rebuild at the hands of general manager Brad Holmes.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / July 13

Lions struck absolute gold by reuniting this terrifying college trio

The Detroit Lions have been one of the best teams in the league at drafting and developing talent. General manager Brad Holmes has put himself near the top of the list in that department.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / July 11

It’s clear what the Lions must do next (and who they need to call)

The Detroit Lions are in a better spot than they’ve been in decades, and that’s not just lip service. Brad Holmes has put together one of the most complete rosters in football, and the arrow’s still pointing up.

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / July 6

How High Is Dominic Lovett's Ceiling?

During the 2025 NFL Draft, Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes & Co. appeared set on drafting from the Georgia Bulldogs, selecting athletes from the SEC Powerhouse three times in his seven selections.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / July 6

Rookie WR looks like perfect fit to help Lions stay elite in a particular area

After trading up for No. 102 to No. 70 overall in April to take him, and giving up both of next year's third picks, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes to 97.1 The Ticket's "Costa and Jensen" that Isaac TeSlaa was his favorite wide receiver in this year's draft class while acknowledging how the pick was so stridently questioned.

NFL News / Side Lion Report / July 1

Mock trade for T.J. Watt would make Brad Holmes knock Steelers' door down

It's not easy to fleece NFL teams in trades nowadays - unless you are the 2025 Miami Dolphins. In which case, you may in fact be able to fleece them fairly easily considering recent news of them trading for a retired tight end and trading away some of their best players for seemingly nothing in return.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 26

Lions should be all over recently released Browns veteran edge rusher once scouted by Brad Holmes

Detroit Lions fans really want an edge rusher pretty bad, but the team showed that they are not in a place where they can go out and get an expensive one, and they favored other positions over drafting one high.

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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 25

Who Are Lions' Worst Value Players?

The Detroit Lions have been very wise when it comes to handling the salary cap, and as such general manager Brad Holmes has avoided putting the team in bad situations when it comes to contracts.

Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / June 25

Lions' defensive line ranked just outside the top five in the league, why fans should believe that

If there's one thing that Brad Holmes has fought with Detroit Lions fans the most this offseason, it's that he has a pretty good defensive line right now.

Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / June 24

Two-Time Lions All-Pro Named the 'Biggest Gem' From His Draft Class

The Detroit Lions have been wildly successful finding talent in the NFL Draft since hiring Brad Holmes as their general manager. Since the 2021 draft, the Lions have drafted four players who have earned All-Pro honors and two others who have earned spots in the Pro Bowl during that time.