The Detroit Lions were the best team in the NFL all season. They dominated opponents with speed and power on offense with the two-headed backfield of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery.
Holmes set a precedent with his approach to the 2021 draft class, as core players Amon-Ra St. Brown and Penei Sewell both signed big extensions. The Lions also handed hefty extensions to Jared Goff, Alim McNeill and Taylor Decker.
With practices happening this week and the Senior Bowl on tap Saturday, here's one player to watch for each of the Lions' draft picks.
The Jaguars and Lions were tracking almost identically until about 14 months ago, but Detroit's build had a much sturdier foundation.
The first 30 picks of the NFL draft are set after conference championship weekend. Here are updated predictions for the first round.
Maybe you’re jealous, or tired. Or concerned the Lions don’t have the missing piece — the cheat code, so to speak — to take the final step to the Super Bowl.
The Detroit Lions won a franchise-record 15 games this season but lost their playoff opener to the Washington Commanders.
Through his four years as GM, he's added a variety of impact players via the draft, including the likes of Penei Sewell and Amon-Ra St. Brown in 2021, Aidan Hutchinson, Jameson Williams and Kerby Joseph in 2022 and Jahmyr Gibbs and Jack Campbell in 2023. It played a large role in Detroit finishing with a franchise-best 15-2 record in 2024.
After the Lions blew a 17-point halftime lead in the NFC Championship last year, coach Dan Campbell told the players, "This may have been our only shot."
Detroit Lions general manager and Tampa native Brad Holmes was named the 2024 NFL Executive of the Year for the second straight season on Friday.
Each offseason has a distinct feeling, and that’s been especially true since Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes assumed their respective roles with the Detroit Lions in the 2021 offseason. That initial offseason was the one where they traded the franchise’s most prolific quarterback,
Tim Twentyman takes a look at five things to know about new Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard.