The Detroit Lions have their new offensive signal caller for next season. To almost no one’s surprise, the Lions have decided to promote from within and have placed the offensive coordinator title on tight ends coach Ben Johnson. Johnson had been drawing rave reviews from the Lions staff and players throughout this past season, and…… MORE
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Lions GM Brad Holmes On Trading Out Of The #2 Overall Pick: “We’re Definitely Open For Business”
As we all know, the Detroit Lions hold the #2 overall pick in the upcoming 2022 NFL Draft, and the Lions have many holes to fill. Do they take a defensive end? A wide receiver? A quarterback? There are MANY positions where the Lions currently lack talent and/or depth. Year #2 of the Brad Holmes-Dan…… MORE
Lions Guard Jonah Jackson Named To 2022 NFL Pro Bowl As Injury Replacement
The Detroit Lions officially have a Pro Bowler for the 2021 season as Jonah Jackson has been added to the NFC roster as an injury replacement for the Washington Football Team’s Brandon Scherff. According to Pro Football Focus, the second-year guard out of Ohio State played in 1,037 snaps this past season allowing only four…… MORE
Detroit Native Jerome Bettis Throws His Own Shade Towards Lions Organization
From Barry Sanders to Calvin Johnson to now Matthew Stafford, the Detroit Lions have been an organization that has wasted the prime years of its superstar talent. Both Barry and Calvin retired early, while Stafford wanted a trade out of Detroit to have a chance to win a Super Bowl. The windows of opportunities the…… MORE
Penei Sewell Lands On PFWA’s All-Rookie Team
Detroit Lions rookie offensive tackle Penei Sewell has been named to the Pro Football Writers Association’s All-Rookie Team and is the only Lion to appear on this season’s list. Wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, despite his second half surge, missed out on the nomination as Ja’Marr Chase (Bengals) and Jaylen Waddle (Dolphins) beat him out…… MORE
Sean McVay Believes Matthew Stafford Should Already Have At Least One Playoff Victory
Former Lion and current Los Angeles Rams Quarterback Matthew Stafford is under an immense amount of pressure going into this season’s NFL Playoffs, his fourth go-around after going 0-3 during his tenure in Detroit with losses in 2012 (at New Orleans – 45-28), 2015 (at Dallas – 24-20), and 2017 (at Seattle – 26-6). In…… MORE
Lions And Jets Named Coaching Staffs For 2022 Reese’s Senior Bowl
Dan Campbell and his coaching staff are going to be doing a little extra work on the field this offseason as the Detroit Lions were tabbed as one of the teams that will send their coaching staff to the upcoming Reese’s Senior Bowl held in Mobile, Alabama on Saturday, February 5th at 2:30 pm. The…… MORE
Lions Part Ways With Offensive Coordinator Anthony Lynn
To pretty much no one’s surprise, the Detroit Lions have officially parted ways with Offensive Coordinator Anthony Lynn. Lynn lasted only one season in Detroit and had his play-calling duties stripped after the first eight games of the season. As for the future of the offensive coordinator position in Detroit, Dan Campbell says that he…… MORE
Detroit Lions 2022 Regular Season Opponents Now Set
After a 3-13-1 finish during the 2021 regular season, the Detroit Lions now know the 14 opponents they will be going up against in 2022. Courtesy of DetroitLions.com, here’s who the Lions will be going up against next season: Detroit will host division rivals Green Bay, Chicago and Minnesota, and will also welcome Philadelphia, Washington,…… MORE
Lions Down Packers To Conclude 2021 Season; Finish With #2 Overall Pick In 2022 NFL Draft
You have to admit, Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions finished the 2021 season with a bang that included winning their final three home games and playing some exciting (and, for the most part, competitive) football along the way. Campbell finishes his first season in Detroit with a 3-13-1 mark after knocking off the Green…… MORE
