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Lions' Wood on retirement decision, successor vision, and not being concerned about optics of reclaiming signing bonus money

Detroit Lions add more depth at safety, inking veteran Chuck Clark

9 takeaways from Dan Campbell's league meeting media session: On youth movement, joint practices, Sewell, Decker & more

Explaining Lions' 'financial constraints' in free agency by comparing roster balance and future cap commitments to rest of the league

Live with Justin Rogers, taking questions on last week's Holmes and Decker interviews

Communication breakdowns: A timeline of Taylor Decker's strange end in Detroit and lingering awkwardness with team leaders

Detroit Lions free agency tape study: Larry Borom's film reveals capable starter with clear strengths

10 takeaways from our sit-down interview with Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes

Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes' exclusive interview with 'Lions Collective' podcast

As Lions lose more than add via free agency, here's how NFC's other top contenders are navigating new league year

Detroit Lions take risk-reward swing on former first-round defensive end Turner

After working way through free agency checklist, where is the Lions' roster better and where is it worse?

Pressers and Zooms: Takeaways from media sessions with 8 recent Detroit Lions' signings

Lions add depth at WR and LB, bringing Greg Dortch and Damone Clark into the fold

Film-based impressions of new Lions edge Wonnum and what it reveals about his fit

Lions secure edge help, reaching agreement with former Panthers starter D.J. Wonnum

Cade Mays' contract structure, what it means, and assessing Detroit Lions' current cap situation

Reassessing market for Lions' biggest need: Estimating cost and evaluating fits of remaining free-agent edge defenders

Reassessing Detroit Lions' roster after first wave of free agency and ranking biggest remaining needs

Lions add more depth to the secondary, reaching agreement with CB McCreary

Lions add Michigan native, CMU alum Tyler Conklin to tight end depth chart

6 takeaways from Thursday's free agency happenings, including introductory chats with 3 newest Lions

Detroit Lions' edge-rushing plan won't include Al-Quadin Muhammad after defender reaches agreement with Tampa Bay

Detroit Lions find secondary depth, agreeing to terms with defensive back Christian Izien

Detroit Lions bringing back WR Tom Kennedy, making him longest-tenured player on roster

3 Detroit Lions thoughts after the NFL's second day of free agency negotiations

Lions restructure Goff's contract, freeing up $32 million in cap space: How that works and what it means

Detroit Lions secure return of important depth defender, cornerback Rock Ya-Sin

Lions turn to familiar face for backup QB role, agreeing to bring back Teddy Bridgewater

Detroit Lions retaining LB Malcolm Rodriguez on one-year deal

Lions find backfield complement, reaching an agreement with Kansas City's Isiah Pacheco

Add punt return to Lions' needs list with Kalif Raymond reportedly joining the rival Bears

6 thoughts after the NFL's opening day of free agency negotiations

Lions in the market for a new backup QB with Kyle Allen reuniting with former OC in Buffalo

After one-year sojourn to Detroit, DT Roy Lopez gets raise to return to Arizona

Lions adding experienced OT depth, potential starting option in Michigan native Larry Borom

Detroit Lions find their center, reaching three-year agreement with Cade Mays

Lions starters Alex Anzalone and Amik Robertson on the move, accepting offers from NFC foes

Playing GM: How I could see free agency shaping up for the Detroit Lions

2026 NFL free agency preview: Detroit's free agency approach at CB could hinge on faith in Ennis Rakestraw

Column: Pending departures set stage for Lions GM Holmes' critical and daunting offseason

Taylor Decker requests release from Detroit Lions a week after committing to play in 2026

2026 NFL free agency preview: Even with Decker returning, Lions could use OT depth

Revisiting Detroit Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard's media session at the NFL scouting combine

2026 NFL free agency preview: With starters hurting, Lions could use insurance at safety

2026 NFL free agency preview: With top of depth chart stocked, Lions could use WR depth, potentially with return ability

10 post-combine thoughts about prospects and the Detroit Lions after a week in Indianapolis

2026 NFL free agency preview: Lions enter another offseason facing edge rushing concerns opposite Hutchinson

Detroit Lions cut center Graham Glasgow

Lions are trading David Montgomery to the Houston Texans; receiving o-lineman Scruggs and draft compensation in return

2026 NFL free agency preview: From pie in the sky to sensible, interior o-line market offers choices for Lions

2026 NFL free agency preview: Lions will have RB options if David Montgomery situation ends in split

Terrion Arnold's attorney issues statement, declaring Lions CB had 'no involvement whatsoever' with recent arrests

2026 NFL free agency preview: With most of roster's LBs set to hit open market, Lions have work to do at position

Tight end group at combine offers intriguing options to round out Detroit Lions' depth chart

First impressions after inaugural media session with new Detroit Lions OC Drew Petzing

10 takeaways from Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell's combine media sessions

Detroit Lions offensive tackle Taylor Decker returning for 11th season

Detroit Lions will play home game in Munich, Germany in 2026

2026 NFL free agency preview: Lions could be on the hunt for another TE, given incoming OC's affinity for the position

Detroit Lions announce 2026 coaching staff

2026 NFL free agency preview: Staying course arguably best option for Lions with thin defensive tackle market

2026 NFL free agency preview: Looking at QB market and what could make sense for Detroit's backup situation

Detroit Lions announce president and CEO Rod Wood is retiring, global search for successor

10 trade targets not named Maxx Crosby worth Detroit Lions checking in on ahead of free agency

First wave of cap casualties hit market as Miami Dolphins release four veterans

2026 NFL Scouting Combine primer: Media and TV schedules and full list of 319 invites

Takeaways from Lions OC Drew Petzing's podcast interview with Pride of Detroit

DFN Mailbag, Part II: Should the Lions consider drafting a tight end or safety in the early rounds?

DFN Mailbag: Lessons from the Super Bowl, how Montgomery's comments alter thoughts on future in Detroit and more

Recapping what was said by and about the Detroit Lions leading up to the Super Bowl

A comprehensive roadmap for the Detroit Lions' 2026 offseason

As we prepare Sunday's Seahawks/Patriots Super Bowl, what do those teams have that the Detroit Lions didn't in 2025?

An early look at mock drafts, getting to know prospects slotted to Lions, and weighing options against team's top offseason needs

Reviewing contributions from Detroit Lions' 2025 draft class and setting early expectations for 2026

Levi Onwuzurike, Josh Paschal remain under contract with Lions for 2026 after deals toll under CBA injury provision

Recapping Detroit Lions' notable injuries, looking for themes, and comparing team's issues to the rest of the NFL

Detroit Lions OC film review, Part III: Takeaways from Drew Petzing's red zone play-calling?

Exit interviews: Detroit's special teams dipped in 2025 with plenty of uncertainty heading into the offseason

Detroit Lions OC film review, Part II: How might Drew Petzing's passing game preferences port?

Detroit Lions adding former Giants OC and interim coach Mike Kafka to coaching staff

Detroit Lions OC film review, Part I: How did Drew Petzing's ground game function in Arizona?

Exit interviews: New coordinator's tendencies suggest offseason investment in bolstering tight end room around LaPorta

Exit interviews: From roster strength to question mark, Detroit Lions outlook at safety far less certain than a year ago

Exit interviews: Quantifying year-to-year drop-off for Detroit Lions' o-line ahead of offseason improvement project

Detroit Lions' lineman Dan Skipper opts for retirement, will immediately transition into coaching

Exit interviews: After finding pass-rush production oppositive Hutchinson, Lions set to spin the wheel again this offseason

Exit interviews: Injuries hit cornerback room hard, but Lions proved to have better-than-serviceable depth

Exit interviews: Jameson Williams' development a highlight in otherwise disappointing season

Column: Hot take frustration with Detroit Lions' OC pick mirrors disappointment with hiring of Dan Campbell 5 years earlier

Detroit Lions hiring former Cardinals offensive coordinator Drew Petzing as next OC

9 Detroit Lions thoughts after watching the first two rounds of the 2025-26 NFL playoffs

Exit interviews: Given investment, Detroit Lions will need more from defensive tackles in 2026

Exit interviews: During season of offensive inconsistency, Lions QB Jared Goff remained productive and efficient

Detroit Lions OC Candidate: Exploring pros and cons of Steelers OC Arthur Smith

Detroit Lions OC Candidate: Exploring pros and cons of Falcons OC Zac Robinson

Exit Interview: Durable and highly productive, Detroit's LBs were a strength in 2025, but winds of change are blowing

Detroit Lions OC Candidate: Exploring pros and cons of Giants interim head coach Mike Kafka

Exit interviews: Lions' run game sees year-to-year production dip for first time in 5 years, now must answer Montgomery question

Detroit Lions OC Candidate: Exploring pros and cons of Ravens QB coach Tee Martin

Detroit Lions OC Candidate: Exploring pros and cons of Seahawks passing game coordinator Jake Peetz

Detroit Lions OC Candidate: Exploring pros and cons of former Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel

Lions OC Candidate: Exploring the pros and cons of Commanders QB coach David Blough

Recapping Brad Holmes' season-ending presser: On accountability, the o-line, extensions, Montgomery and more

While fans clamor for accountability, here are 5 topics I'd like to hear Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes address this week

Exploring 15 options for Detroit Lions' offensive coordinator vacancy following John Morton's dismissal

Detroit Lions fire OC John Morton after one season

Three and Out: Satisfying finale can't soften frustration, 5 Lions who need to provide more in 2026, and a stab at predicting the playoffs

Locker Room (Cleanout) Buzz: Campbell's first priority, LaPorta on injury status, Robertson and Muhammad talk future and more

Detroit Lions set to pick 17th in 2026 draft: Recent history, best picks, last Lions' selection and potential prospect fits at that slot

Locker Room Buzz: Emotional Decker and Skipper talk futures, Hubbard on meaningful start, and Campbell fueled by coming up short

Detroit Lions go down swinging, knocking off playoff-bound Bears in season finale

Vikings' victory sets Detroit Lions' 2026 slate opponents ahead of season finale

Game day guide: Everything you need to know for the Detroit Lions' season finale in Chicago

If this is the end, record-breaking return man Raymond has enjoyed every moment of 'borrowed time' he's had in Detroit

4 Thoughts to End the week: Staff evaluations and re-thinking Decker's offseason decision

Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard explains self-scout plan and focus, but doesn't intend on making significant schematic changes

Lions' Ratledge talks about hitting, learning to fight through rookie wall, plus his biggest offseason priority