Dan Campbell offers a baffling explanation for Lions skipping on a pass rusher.
One major concern among Detroit Lions fans and national NFL analysts is the team’s plan at edge-rusher beyond Aidan Hutchinson. After releasing Za’Darius Smith this offseason, the Lions are once again searching for a second edge presence—and the fanbase is…
Detroit Must Act Fast: Chiefs Eyeing Lions’ Pro Bowl Edge Rusher
Recent reports indicate that the Kansas City Chiefs are interested in signing a well-regarded free agent with ties to Detroit. But if General Manager Brad Holmes acts quickly, he can bring Za’Darius Smith back into the fold with the Lions…
Ex-Lions Defender May Regret New Team Choice Following Abrupt Retirement
The Detroit Lions experienced a busy offseason marked by significant changes, especially among the coaching ranks. Losing offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn was a blow, but the team’s strong foundation still positions them as one of…
Detroit Lions Encouraged to Pursue Reunion With Veteran Edge Rusher
The Detroit Lions have once again been advised to consider bolstering their defensive front by reuniting with a seasoned pass rusher who’s already familiar with the team’s system. That player is veteran edge defender Za’Darius Smith, a proven talent with…
Detroit Lions Still in Position to Add Three Ideal Free Agents Before 2025 Season
The team that finished 15-2 despite starting several practice-squad players weekly due to injuries is now back to full strength and aiming for a deep Super Bowl run this year. Still, no roster is perfect, and there are always depth…
CBS Sports’ Tyler Sullivan Predicts Lions Will Sign 4-Time Pro Bowl Defender to Replace Za’Darius Smith
As the 2025 NFL season nears, the Detroit Lions find themselves with a significant gap to fill on the defensive edge opposite Aidan Hutchinson. Following the offseason release of Za’Darius Smith, Detroit has yet to secure a proven replacement. The…
Lions Eye 4-Time Pro Bowler to Bolster Pass Rush Opposite Aidan Hutchinson
The Detroit Lions are entering the 2025 season with championship ambitions, but one area still needs reinforcement—edge rusher. Aidan Hutchinson has emerged as a defensive cornerstone, and his performance continues to rise. However, the team raised eyebrows when it chose…
Lions Invest Heavily to Secure Talented Rookie Wide Receiver
The Detroit Lions made substantial moves to enhance their offense in the NFL Draft, trading up in the third round to secure a highly rated wide receiver and bringing in another option for Jared Goff in the later rounds. Their…
Detroit Lions Could Reunite With a Former Player Soon
One fan-favorite Detroit Lions player remains unsigned, and there are a few hints suggesting he could return to the team. The Detroit Lions are riding high after the NFL Draft and are progressing through their offseason workouts. On Wednesday, April…
NFL Draft Pick Signals Likely Reunion Between Lions and Former Player
The Detroit Lions wrapped up the 2025 NFL Draft with seven new rookies. While it wasn’t surprising to see GM Brad Holmes prioritize the trenches by selecting two defensive linemen and two offensive linemen, the total neglect of the EDGE…