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Lions' Wood talks international game, ticket prices, possibility of playing on Christmas and rule changes

Lions' Campbell talks o-line, adding more depth at defensive line and WR, motivating road schedule and more

Full recap of Lions GM Holmes' wide-ranging talk of team's free agency and future roster decisions

As Lions' roster talent holds steady, here's what division foes and other NFC contenders have done this offseason

From $40 million under to $40 million over: How Lions' cap situation will flip next year and how they can manage it

Evaluating fits of a dozen different prospects being projected to Lions in recent mock drafts

What the tape tells us about Detroit Lions' 4 additions in the second wave of free agency

Getting a feel for the Detroit Lions' depth chart ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft

Lions add more depth at cornerback, inking Detroit native Avonte Maddox

Free agent film review: New Lions LB Grant Stuard proved he's more than a special teamer in 2024

Lions go heavy with void years on D.J. Reed's contract; add veteran depth at cornerback

DFN Mailbag: How Detroit's free agency additions impact Brodric Martin and Hendon Hooker

Al-Quadin Muhammad re-signing, Jared Goff to star in Netflix docuseries and Lions propose two rule changes

Free agent film study: What the Detroit Lions are getting in nose tackle Roy Lopez

What a market-resetting extension for Kerby Joseph could look like for Lions

Free agent film study: What the Detroit Lions are getting in cornerback D.J. Reed

Resetting Lions' needs after first wave of free agency and highlighting potential fits

Lions plug another roster hole, re-signing wide receiver Tim Patrick

Pressers and scrums: 3 new Lions meet with media, team adds a QB, and a recap of all the day's moves

Recapping the start of the new league year, with thoughts on Zeitler's departure and the future of Detroit's o-line

Detroit Lions able to bring back Levi Onwuzurike at a bargain rate

NFL free agency recap: Lions come to terms with DT Lopez, lose Melifonwu on second day of negotiations

7 thoughts after the first day of NFL free agency negotiations

Lions swapping starting CBs, signing D.J. Reed after losing Carlton Davis III

Contract numbers for Lions' Davenport a good reminder to wait before reacting

Detroit Lions reportedly declining option, parting ways with Za'Darius Smith

Detroit Lions keeping more of the band together, re-signing Marcus Davenport

Ahead of free agency, evaluating Detroit Lions' cap situation for 2025 and beyond

Lions get jumpstart on free agency, agreeing to three-year extension with LB Derrick Barnes

A position-by-position look at Detroit Lions' defensive needs and potential fits ahead of free agency

A position-by-position look at Detroit Lions' offensive needs and potential fits ahead of free agency

Looking at contract comps to project what it might take for Lions to retain starters headed for free agency

Explaining the basics of NFL free agency, the salary cap and contract structures

Scottie Montgomery talks role change, working with Jamo, non-negotiables and coming back to finish the job

Lions releasing LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin, clearing more than $2 million in cap space

Five takeaways from front seven defenders at the 2025 scouting combine

NFL combine buzz: Former coordinators talk, using AI, praise for new Lions assistant and more

A man of many ideas: Detroit Lions new OC John Morton feels like a kid in candy store

Trading for top edge rusher unlikely as Lions GM Holmes stares down challenge of retaining team's young pieces

2025 draft offers plenty of CB options if Lions want to go back to the well after selecting two early a year ago

What the film says about top OTs in 2025 draft after Lions GM Holmes committed to keeping whole garden watered up front

2025 draft loaded with defensive tackle talent for Lions to consider in early rounds

Safety obviously not a top draft priority for Lions, but there's BPA potential on Day 2 with 2025 prospects

Detroit Lions announce 2025 coaching staff; learn about the new roles and faces

Tape study shows draft's second day could be spot for Lions to add a big, physical receiver to pair with star tandem

What the tape reveals about 2025 LB class with Lions potentially in the market for long-term help at the position

Initial impressions: Converting tackles bolster interior OL draft class if Lions want to continue retooling

Detroit Lions' 2025 coaching staff taking shape with two new hires and top assistant switching positions

Initial impressions: If Lions seek a pocket-crushing edge to complement Hutchinson, draft offers several options

A comprehensive roadmap for the Detroit Lions' 2025 offseason

Super Bowl preview: What do the Eagles and Chiefs have that the Lions didn't?

DFN Mailbag Part II: Navigating Lions' future cap crunch and why not build a offensive packages for Hendon Hooker

DFN Mailbag: Lions' OC decision, big names on the trade block and more

Rookie review and setting early expectations for second season of Detroit Lions' 2024 draft class

Exit Interviews: Detroit's safeties stake claim as NFL's best duo, with an extension and addressing depth on offseason docket

Exit Interviews: Run blocking improved, protection dipped as Lions' face offseason decisions at guard

Myles Garrett has requested a trade; let's talk through the hypothetical of Detroit as a destination

Exit Interviews: Revamped CB personnel allowed Lions to reshape defense to vision; decision on Davis looms

Exit Interviews: Sam LaPorta offset Lions' decreased usage of team's tight ends with increased efficiency

Exit Interviews: After keeping seven and playing 10, what does future hold for Detroit's linebacking corps?

Exit Interviews: St. Brown steady as ever, Williams arrives and Lions face short- and long-term uncertainty at WR3

Lions continue to replenish coaching staff, adding former Stanford coach Shaw as passing game coordinator

Unfamiliar, not uncommon: Lions fans learning how success leads to major coaching staff overhauls in the NFL

Exit Interviews: After years of struggles, a viable interior pass rush emerged, but future is cloudy beyond Alim McNeill

Exit Interviews: Gibbs rise to superstardom a driving force behind Lions' record-setting offense

Exit Interviews: Hutchinson had made jump from good to elite; Smith decision looms in search of a complement

Lions set to hire former assistant, Michigan native John Morton as offensive coordinator

Exit Interviews: Lions couldn't have asked for much more out of Goff in ninth season

Revisiting a lengthy 2023 sit-down interview with new Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard

Detroit Lions promote Kelvin Sheppard to fill defensive coordinator vacancy

Hank Fraley is staying with the Detroit Lions, reportedly with an upgraded title

Is losing two coordinators a death sentence? What can we learn from teams who have experienced Lions' plight

Here's what the Lions are getting in new defensive line coach Kacy Rodgers

Recapping Holmes: Lions GM remains committed to approach that brought team this far

Exploring 14 internal and external candidates for Lions' defensive coordinator vacancy

Ranking Lions' unrestricted free agents, projecting their next contracts and the odds they're re-signed

Detroit Lions film review: A necessary autopsy of an early playoff exit

Exploring more than a dozen internal and external candidates to be Detroit Lions' next offensive coordinator

Lions' Campbell wants philosophical continuity with potential coordinator replacements, would consult Goff on OC

Locker room (cleanout) buzz: Lions linemen prepared to hold position coach hostage and plenty of injury updates

Three and Out: Lions' coaching fell short of standard, accelerating an offseason expected to be full of change

Hopes raised, dreams dashed: Lions turn Detroit into Mudville, once again

Rapid Rewind: 5 takeaways, fourth-down conversions help Commanders dash Lions' Super Bowl dream

Game day guide: Everything you need to know for Lions vs. Commanders

'I love that kid': Lions' patience pays off with Jameson Williams helping take offense to historic new heights

Lions film review: Separating fact from fiction regarding the defense's handling of mobile quarterbacks this season

Coordinator recap: Johnson and Glenn talk head coach interviews and Fipp raves about Commanders special teams

Ahead of return, Lions RB Montgomery shares value of faith, intense offseason workouts and vivid Super Bowl dreams

How a rookie GM and a retread coaching hire turned around Lions' Divisional round opponent overnight

Campbell recap: Lions coach emphasizes situational execution to roster, offers thoughts on mobile QB struggles

Behind scenes, Lions rookie Manu finding himself: 'He's using that big-ass frame of his and he's using it right'

It's a date: Detroit Lions will host Washington Commanders in Divisional round next Saturday

Recapping jobs Lions staffers interviewed for this weekend and a reminder how team's next opponent will be determined

DFN Lions Mailbag: A big batch of questions for the postseason bye week

I don't have an All-Pro vote, but here's how I'd shape the 2024 roster if I did

The Lions went for it on fourth down 33 times in 2024; what was the cumulative value of those decisions?

Taking a deeper look at the NFL's six coaching vacancies as Detroit Lions' coordinators draw heavy interest

Here's how the Detroit Lions will approach their postseason bye

Detroit Lions film review: What went right for defense in red zone and third down, plus some additional observations

Three and Out: Coach of the Year reconsidered, Anzalone's impact and marveling at Gibbs' rapid ascension

Detroit Lions' 2025 opponents set and a quick look at four Divisional round scenarios

Locker room buzz: Robertson steps up, Anzalone's impact, injury updates, record reactions and a coordinator chess match

Rapid Rewind: Stingy red-zone defense and record-setting performance by Gibbs propel Lions to NFC's No. 1 seed

Game day guide: Everything you need to know and what to watch as Lions vs. Vikings vie for NFC's No. 1 seed

Ahead of 2024 season finale, a look at the personal bests and franchise records Detroit Lions have or could set

A locker room Q&A with Lions CB Amik Roberson ahead of one of the biggest regular season games in NFL history

After sluggish start, Lions' LaPorta rediscovered groove during highly productive December

Anatomy of a snub: How does a legitimate DPOY candidate get left off a Pro Bowl roster?

Meet Brad Holmes' lieutenant who has helped Lions patchwork roster through unprecedented injury woes in 2024

Detroit Lions film review: Early problems 49ers offense posed, how Lions righted ship and what it might mean for Week 18