Lions, NFL and Draft

What I heard about the Lions’ new coordinators and potential draft picks at the combine
1. After hearing from new coordinators John Morton and Kelvin Sheppard, it didn’t take long to understand why they were chosen. Lions fans and media have labeled certain prospects as “Dan Campbell guys.” That applies to coaches, too. These two are true Dan Campbell guys.
2025 NFL mock draft roundup: Who the Lions are projected to pick following the combine
Nearly all of the latest round of NFL mock drafts following the league’s scouting combine in Indianapolis last week project the Lions to take a defensive lineman that can help with the team’s pass rush.
Notes: Draft Analyst Explores if Lions Will Trade Back in NFL Draft
With the NFL Scouting Combine complete, the intrigue for what the Detroit Lions will do in the NFL Draft is beginning to build. General manager Brad Holmes has traded up in two of the last three years,
2025 NFL mock draft 2.0: Our writers have Lions going D-line in post-combine projections
Detroit News writers Nolan Bianchi and Richard Silva both have the Lions going with a defensive lineman in our second mock draft of the offseason.
7-round Detroit Lions mock draft after 2025 NFL Combine, Detroit makes a big trade up
NFL Combine is in the books and we learned a lot about what the Lions are looking for and who they're talking to. The Lions had 31 confirmed formal meetings at the combine with players from all kinds of different positions.
One NFL Draft Fit for Lions at Every Defensive Position
The Lions have an affinity for pass-rushing interior defenders, with Alim McNeill and Mekhi Wingo fitting that mold. In the 2025 class, Peebles might be the best one. He led all defensive tackles at the collegiate level in Pro Football Focus' pass rush grade at 91.2.
Mock draft roundup: Edge rushers a popular pick for Lions after NFL Combine
As you'd expect this time of year, some standouts from the NFL Combine highlight these latest mock drafts for the Detroit Lions.
Myles Garrett to the Lions? Ideal landings spots for 8 NFL stars on the trading block
With more trades surely to come, we identify ideal landing spots for some of the biggest players under contract who could be ...
NFL free agency 2025: Detroit Lions stay on sidelines as juicy QB carousel spins
Matthew Stafford will stay with Rams, but QBs like Aaron Rodgers, Sam Darnold and Kirk Cousins could change teams once 2025 ...
Former Michigan football star Kenneth Grant likes idea of playing for Detroit Lions
Could Kenneth Grant end up with the Detroit Lions? The former Michigan football defensive tackle seems intrigued by the ...
Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Rise in the ESPN SP+ Spring Rankings
The Nittany Lions return a host of talent and added two marquee assistants to a roster that fares highly in ESPN's latest SP+ ...
Projected Lions depth chart if Darius Slay makes good on his word with next team choice
The Detroit Lions began the 2024 season with enormous potential. Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchison led the opportunistic ...
Lions Predicted to Land ACC Defensive Player of the Year in New Mock Draft
The Detroit Lions were predicted to select the ACC's Defensive Player of the Year with the 28th pick in a new mock draft.
1 free agent who can help fill Detroit Lions' biggest offseason need
Lions fans should expect GM Brad Holmes to address Detroit's biggest areas of need during free agency. Holmes loves to plug ...
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Lions offseason checklist: Win-now mode activated
With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five ...