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Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 6
Three Key Detroit Lions Miss Thursday Practice, Two Depart Injured
The Detroit Lions returned to the practice field on a humid Thursday morning. Three key players were not spotted at practice, including linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez, running back Isiah Pacheco and cornerback D.J.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 4
Lions LB Malcolm Rodriguez Exits Tuesday Practice Early
The Detroit Lions continued their journey to the regular season with another training camp practice Tuesday. It marked the second day of padded practices, and the Lions had a key member of their defense leave early to be evaluated for an injury.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 21
NFC Notes: D’Andre Swift, Malcolm Rodriguez, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Bears HC Ben Johnson was asked if he believes RB D’Andre Swift is capable of more than he has shown so far during his time in Chicago. “He’s a dynamic player,” Johnson said, via the Bears’ website.
The 'NFL all-time passing leaders' quiz
36 NFL quarterbacks have thrown for over 35,000 passing yards in their careers. How many of the 36 can you name in six minutes?
Detroit Lions News / DetroitLionsCommunity / July 21
'Did I key this right?': Lions coach reveals biggest Malcolm Rodriguez worry as Lions veteran eyes NFL return
Returns from season-ending injuries are more about regaining the instincts and confidence rather than just making it back to the gridiron. That is exactly where the Lions believe Malcolm Rodriguez is now as he works toward his NFL return.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 12
Malcolm Rodriguez Is Hungry, Healthy, Ready To Earn Starting Job
Fifth-year pro Malcolm Rodriguez will enter training camp as the favorite to win the starting WILL linebacker job. It marks the first time in his NFL
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / June 3
Lions LB Malcolm Rodriguez: Prove-It Year for No. 24 Player of 2026
The Detroit Lions lost a big part of their defense when Alex Anzalone departed for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Anzalone had a profound impact on the Lions during his five seasons with the team, as he was a multi-year defensive captain in addition to three seasons with over 90 tackles.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / March 16
Malcolm Rodriguez: ‘I Love Being Here, This Is Home’
During the NFL free agency period, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes has not simply brought back many of the team's own free agents, as veterans Alex Anzalone, Amik Robertaon, Kalif Raymond and Al-Quadin Muhammad have departed.
NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / March 11
Texans Had Eyes on Lions LB Before Re-Signing
The Houston Texans appeared to have some interest in one particular free agent linebacker before he returned to the Detroit Lions. According to KPRC2's
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / March 10
Lions are bringing back two veterans including their next backup quarterback
The Detroit Lions have been busy holding onto some players early in free agency. On Tuesday, they got Malcolm Rodriguez set up on a new contract. Now they're doing it with two impact depth players.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / March 10
Lions, Malcolm Rodriguez Agree To Deal
Alex Anzalone will not be back with the Lions in 2026. The opposite is true for Malcolm Rodriguez, though, with NFL insider Jordan Schultz reporting he has agreed to a one-year deal.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / November 18
Lions activate LB Malcolm Rodriguez from PUP list
Rodriguez is now eligible to make his season debut on Sunday against the New York Giants.
Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / November 17
Detroit Lions Injury Updates: Reed, Joseph, Rodriguez
The Detroit Lions could have the services of two defensive players returning from injury, when the team next takes the field to play the New York Giants.
NFL News / Side Lion Report / October 28
Eagles have a brand new reason to fear Lions ahead of upcoming clash
The Detroit Lions are finally getting some health on their side as they hit one of the tougher stretches of their 2025 regular season schedule. With Terrion Arnold miraculously returning to practice a few weeks ago and D.J.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / October 27
Lions to designate LB Malcolm Rodriguez to return
The Lions are designating linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez to return to practice, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. Rodriguez, 26, started the regular season the physically unable to perform list as he worked his way back from an ACL tear suffered on Thanksgiving last year.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 27
Lions Designating LB Malcolm Rodriguez To Return From IR
Jordan Schultz reports the Lions are designating LB Malcolm Rodriguez to return from injured reserve. Rodriguez will have 21 days to return to practice and get activated to the 53-man roster, or he will revert to injured reserve for the remainder of the season.
Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Rumors / June 5, 2025
Star Lions WR recovering from knee surgery, LB to miss time
Thursday brought about a pair of notable injury updates for the Lions.
Detroit Lions News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 5, 2025
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 / Yardbarker / November 29, 2024
Lions LB to miss remainder of season due to ACL tear
The Lions have suffered a significant setback.
Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / October 28, 2024
Malcolm Rodriguez injury update: Good news after quickly being ruled out Sunday
The most significant injury for the Detroit Lions coming out of Sunday's 52-14 domination of the Tennessee Titans was the left ankle injury linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez suffered early in the first quarter.
Detroit Lions News / A to Z Sports / November 29, 2023
Is Malcolm Rodriguez the NFL's next Swiss army knife?
I've been in this game for 10 years now and anyone that's followed me during that time knows that I love a player that can do more than one thing for you.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / December 31, 2022
Analyst explains why Lions have third-best rookie class
The Lions' rookie class includes defensive end Aidan Hutchinson, linebacker James Houston, defensive back Kerby Joseph and linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / November 13, 2022
Lions trio headline Pro Football Focus’ midseason All-Rookie Team
While the 32nd-ranked Lions defense has been the metaphorical punching bag of the NFL this season, the team appears to have found a trio of solid building blocks for the future.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / October 13, 2022
Lions' Aidan Hutchinson, Malcolm Rodriguez named to The Athletic’s All-Rookie Team
Detroit landed selections at defensive end and linebacker in The Athletic’s recent All-Rookie Team list.
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