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The Detroit Lions come into the 2026 season with one of the better rosters in the NFL. Most view them as dark-horse candidates to make the Super Bowl, and they are a strong candidate to go from worst to first in the division. However, they still have some positions to resolve on the depth chart.Tim […] The post 5 Biggest Lions Training Camp Battles Revealed appeared first on HEAVY .
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard reportedly generated significant interest from NFL coaches and executives this offseason as his reputation continues to rise.
The Detroit Lions received encouraging news as tight end Sam LaPorta has reportedly been fully cleared to participate in training camp following back surgery.
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is expected to be a full go with no limitations as training camp begins. Tim Twentyman of the Detroit Lions reported that he is expected to be full go, and Jeremy Fowler of ESPN confirmed this, adding that while the Lions will determine his level of involvement, they are […] The post Lions Get Encouraging Sam LaPorta Update Before Camp appeared first on HEAVY .
Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson was asked if he believes RB D’Andre Swift is capable of more than he has shown so far during his time in Chicago. “He’s a dynamic player,” Johnson said, via the Bears’ website. “I’ve known that about him since he came into the league, firsthand up there in Detroit, and […] The post NFC Notes: D’Andre Swift, Malcolm Rodriguez, Bears, Lions, Vikings appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta has been fully medically cleared and is expected to enter next week’s training camp as a full participant. LaPorta suffered a herniated disc in his back last year, forcing him to have surgery and miss the final eight games of the season. But when […]
According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Lions TE Sam LaPorta was fully cleared from surgery for a herniated disc in his back earlier this month and is expected to be full go for training camp. LaPorta underwent surgery on his back in November and missed the rest of the season on injured reserve after appearing […] The post Lions TE Sam LaPorta Expected To Be Full Go For Training Camp appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Detroit Lions star safety Kerby Joseph seems to be high on one of the team's roster bubble wide receivers, so it might be time to buy his stock.
While Detroit Lions defensive coordinator heads into 2026 with plenty to prove, the young coach has apparently already drawn a lot of attention from other team’s coaches and general managers. Over at The Athletic, NFL reporter and analyst Jordan Rodrigue put together a list of assistant coaches from every team who could break out in […]
Texans News: Are Expectations Too High for David Montgomery? For the first time since his final season with the Chicago Bears in 2022, David Montgomery enters a season as the unquestioned leader of his team’s backfield. The Houston Texans acquired him in a March trade with the Detroit Lions, sending back a 2026 fourth-round pick, [...]
Lions Insider Jon Jansen revealed what could possibly come next for running back Jahmyr Gibbs, who wants a major extension. The post Lions Insider Reveals What Could Be Next For Jahmyr Gibbs appeared first on HEAVY .
Detroit Lions star quarterback Jared Goff set the record straight and gave Amon-Ra St. Brown his flowers as the best pass-catcher in the game.
Lions QB Jared Goff recently settled the debate of who is the best receiver in the NFL with a bold take on a teammate, Amon-Ra St. Brown The post Jared Goff Settles NFL’s Best Receiver Debate With Blunt Amon-Ra St. Brown Take appeared first on HEAVY .
The Detroit Lions are the team most likely to win the NFC North, according to ESPN Analytics. Despite finishing last in the division last year, the formula comes out favorable for the Lions.As things stand, Detroit has a 38% chance of winning the division. The Green Bay Packers sit at 33%. The Chicago Bears are […] The post ESPN Analytics Reveals New NFC North Favorite appeared first on HEAVY .
In this installment of our Detroit Lions 2026 training camp preview series, we shift over to the defensive side of the ball and start by examining the Lions’ interior defensive line, speculating on current and future roles, and discussing how many players from this group could make the 53-man roster. Previous training camp previews: Roster […]
On Monday evening, the PODcast crew finished our NFC North positional rankings. Previously… On this episode, we debated the division’s best linebacker room, secondary, and coaching staff. At linebacker, it’s clear the Lions have the best individual linebacker in Jack Campbell, but with so many questions behind him, is it fair to rank Detroit No. […]
The New England Patriots, for the third time in the last four seasons, will take their act abroad again this fall. In Week 10, they will take on the Detroit Lions in Munich, Germany. For the team, it will be a return to the international market. For offensive tackle Lorenz Metz, it will be a […]
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff had high praise for Amon-Ra St. Brown, calling him the best wide receiver in the NFL during a Monday interview.
Despite failing to surpass 500 yards in six NFL seasons and signing a one-year, $1.4M deal in free agency this offseason, Detroit Lions wide receiver Greg Dortch is considered one of the best backup players in the NFL at his position. Bill Barnwell of ESPN created the All-Backup team, which assembled an entire team composed […] The post ESPN Surprises With Lions’ Top Backup Choice appeared first on HEAVY .
The Detroit Lions will have a position battle at the defensive end spot opposite Aidan Hutchinson, and rookie Derrick Moore is a solid bet to beat out veteran D.J. Wonnum for the job.
Rookie UDFA quarterback Luke Altmyer could earn a coveted roster spot with strong preseason.
ESPN's Bill Barnwell named Detroit Lions wide receiver Greg Dortch to his NFL All-Backup Team, highlighting the veteran's reliable hands and versatility.
Which Detroit Lions players could unexpectedly miss the 53 man roster? Here are five surprise cut candidates to watch as training camp unfolds.
Undrafted rookie quarterback Luke Altmyer has the talent to become one of the biggest stars of Lions training camp, but will he earn a spot on the 53-man roster?
After missing much of the 2025 season with a knee injury, the 2024 All-Pro's health remains one of the offseason's biggest questions.