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Jahmyr Gibbs absent from Detroit Lions 1st training camp practice

The Detroit Lions may officially have a hold-out on their hands. Running back Jahmyr Gibbs was absent from the team’s first training camp practice on Wednesday. He was not listed on the team’s Physically Unable to Perform or Non-Football-Injury list to start camp, suggesting his absence is not injury related. Earlier this offseason, 97.1 The […]

Lions provide BIG updates on Brian Branch, Kerby Joseph, other injuries

To kick off the first press conference of 2026 Detroit Lions training camp, coach Dan Campbell offered injury updates on five players. There was some positive news about Brian Branch, bad news on Kerby Joseph, and mostly good news for the rest of the crew. Let’s break it all down: Brian Branch Campbell not only […]

NFC Notes: Jordan Love, Caleb Williams, Bears, Lions, Packers

Bears The Bears saw a five-win improvement last year in their first season under new HC Ben Johnson, partly due to strides from QB Caleb Williams and an improved offense. Heading into year two with Johnson running the show, Williams thinks they’ll be even more entertaining than last season with better first-half performances.  “It’s gonna be really exciting. It’s […] The post NFC Notes: Jordan Love, Caleb Williams, Bears, Lions, Packers appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Adam Schefter hints Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs extension could be coming soon

It’s been eerily quiet when it comes to a potential contract extension for Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, but ESPN’s Adam Schefter suggested the silence could break very soon. In an interview with local Detroit sports reporter Brad Galli, Schefter said there’s buzz about a Gibbs extension coming down the pike in the next […]

Detroit Lions place 2 on NFI, release NT Jay Tufele

The Detroit Lions open their 2026 training camp on Wednesday, and on Tuesday, their veterans reported to the team’s Allen Park training facility. As players rejoin the team, it’s common for the team to make a few last-minute transactions in preparation for camp. Earlier in the week, we saw the Lions place three players on […]

Lions Release DL Jay Tufele, Place Two Players On NFI List

The Detroit Lions announced they have released DL Jay Tufele. Additionally, the Lions have placed DB Christian Izien on the Active/Non-Football Illness list and OL Christian Mahogany on the Active/Non-Football Injury list. Tufele, 26, was drafted by the Jaguars out of USC in the fourth round of the 2021 draft. He signed a four-year, $4,305,687 […] The post Lions Release DL Jay Tufele, Place Two Players On NFI List appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Lions News: Detroit left clues for big defensive changes in 2026

Throughout the entire Detroit Lions offseason, they have offered hints that some potentially significant changes could be coming to the defense in 2026. Sometimes these hints have been more blatant—like defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard outright saying that they plan to play more nickel this upcoming season. Other clues have been more subtle, like the roster […]

Discussion: Where will the Detroit Lions’ defense rank in 2026?

On Sunday, we discussed the potential of the 2026 Detroit Lions offense. Almost everyone agrees that it will be a top-10 unit in the NFL this season, and per the poll we ran on this site, 90 percent of our audience believes the Lions will have a top-five offense. I’m guessing Lions fans will be […]

Lions News: Is Detroit the biggest challenger to the LA Rams?

When it comes to the NFC, everyone is chasing the Los Angeles Rams. They may not have made it to the Super Bowl last year, but the Rams are considered the favorites in the conference after several big offseason moves. They traded for Trent McDuffie and Myles Garrett and signed Jaylen Watson to a big […]

NFL Transactions: Monday 7/27

Chargers Chargers released G Ben Cleveland. Colts Colts placed LB C.J. Allen and WR Alec Pierce on the PUP list. Colts waived RB Lincoln Pare. Commanders Commanders placed LB Nick Bellore on the retired list. Commanders signed DB Rasul Douglas. Lions Lions signed LB Troy Reeder. Packers Packers placed G Aaron Banks, DB Kamal Hadden, […] The post NFL Transactions: Monday 7/27 appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .