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2023 NFL free agency preview: 4 backup quarterbacks the Detroit Lions should consider

The Detroit Lions need a reliable backup behind Jared Goff. Here are four options in free agency. → Read More

2023 NFL free agency preview: 4 defensive tackles the Lions should consider

The Detroit Lions have a massive—no pun intended—need at defensive tackle. These four soon-to-be free agents could help. → Read More

2023 NFL free agency preview: 4 cornerbacks the Detroit Lions should consider

The Detroit Lions have a huge need at cornerback. Here are four free agent options the teams should seriously consider. → Read More

2023 Detroit Lions free agent profile: Do the Lions have a starter in Brock Wright?

Could Brock Wright be the guy at tight end? → Read More

Drafting a quarterback would be a step back in the Detroit Lions’ rebuild

There is no urgency for the Detroit Lions to grab a quarterback, and they would be foolish to do so. → Read More

4 more free agents the Detroit Lions need to avoid

The Lions need to be selective in 2023 NFL free agency, which means staying away from these 4 players. → Read More

Why the Detroit Lions should sign Bobby Wagner

Let’s weight the pros and cons of the Detroit Lions adding future Hall of Fame linebacker Bobby wagner. → Read More

2023 Detroit Lions free agent profile: Amani Oruwariye’s days with Lions could be numbered

Oruwariye’s step back could prove to be too be the end for him in Detroit → Read More

2023 Senior Bowl preview: 4 players to watch for Detroit Lions

A look at some of the most intriguing prospect at the Senior Bowl at positions of need for the Detroit Lions. → Read More

The Detroit Lions should try to trade for Rams CB Jalen Ramsey

Why not go for the top guy? → Read More

A guide to the perfect 2023 offseason for the Detroit Lions

If the Detroit Lions accomplish all these goals in the 2023 offseason, they’ll be well on their way to a huge season. → Read More

Dan Campbell was right, the Detroit Lions are so close

The future is very bright for the Detroit Lions—and the future may not be far off. → Read More

Lions vs. Packers quick thoughts: What Just Happened?

A collection of thoughts on the Lions Week 18 matchup → Read More

Lions vs. Packers 5Qs preview: What does Detroit need to do to pull off the upset?

We talked with Justis Mosqueda of Packers blog Acme Packing Company to help preview Lions vs. Packers. → Read More

Should Aidan Hutchinson win Defensive Rookie of the Year?

Let’s take a closer look at Aidan Hutchinson’s rookie season and how it compares to other rookie defenders. → Read More

Lions vs. Bears: What Just Happened?

A collection of thoughts on the Lions Week 17 matchup → Read More

Lions vs. Panthers: What Just Happened?

A collection of thoughts from the Detroit Lions’ awful loss to the Carolina Panthers. → Read More

Dan Campbell should be front runner for NFL Coach of the Year

What Dan Campbell is doing with the Detroit Lions is special. → Read More

Lions vs. Jets: What Just Happened?

A collection of thoughts on the Lions Week 15 matchup → Read More

Lions vs. Jets 5Qs preview: Breaking down New York’s strengths, weaknesses

We preview Lions vs. Jets by getting to know New York from our friends at Gang Green Nation. → Read More