Lions GM talks draft strategy - and how a deeper roster gives him options
Lions General Manager Brad Holmes says that when a team doesn't have many glaring needs, it frees up the option to take the best player available.
Lions General Manager Brad Holmes says that when a team doesn't have many glaring needs, it frees up the option to take the best player available.
Jared Goff gives back to fans, preps for NFL Draft in Detroit
A number of Lions players have held events all over the city this week as they take part in the NFL Draft in Detroit. Quarterback Jared Goff had one on Tuesday and Jennifer Hammond sat down with him for a chat.
A number of Lions players have held events all over the city this week as they take part in the NFL Draft in Detroit. Quarterback Jared Goff had one on Tuesday and Jennifer Hammond sat down with him for a chat.
Bright lights of Detroit's 2024 NFL Draft a far cry from event's humble beginning
The draft - thanks to the soaring popularity of the NFL over the years, has become a sports calendar fixture and pop culture reference in commercials and movies. But it wasn't always that way.
The draft - thanks to the soaring popularity of the NFL over the years, has become a sports calendar fixture and pop culture reference in commercials and movies. But it wasn't always that way.
With NFL Draft in Detroit, Lions' GM Brad Holmes weighs trading out of 1st round
If a trade goes down - Lions fans gathered downtown to watch the event first-hand - might not get to see a pick at all.
If a trade goes down - Lions fans gathered downtown to watch the event first-hand - might not get to see a pick at all.
NFL Draft 2024: What the experts say the Lions could do in 1st round
“Cornerback was already a priority for Detroit prior to the release of Cam Sutton and it now feels like an early must-have in the draft," writes ESPN's Field Yates.
“Cornerback was already a priority for Detroit prior to the release of Cam Sutton and it now feels like an early must-have in the draft," writes ESPN's Field Yates.
NFL Draft's pick 29 in past 10 years shows Lions must navigate 1st round pitfalls
Historically speaking, the number 29 spot of the first round hasn't produced many stars, as much as productive starters - and a couple of flat-out busts.
Historically speaking, the number 29 spot of the first round hasn't produced many stars, as much as productive starters - and a couple of flat-out busts.
Lions 2024 redesigned uniforms released - including new-look blue helmet
But the best was saved for last - a show-stopping blue helmet with graphite Lion logo on the side to pair with the alternate jersey.
But the best was saved for last - a show-stopping blue helmet with graphite Lion logo on the side to pair with the alternate jersey.
Lions GM Brad Holmes will trade 1st round pick for 'the right deal'
Lions General Manager Brad Holmes met with the media and said despite the NFL Draft being in Detroit, the team could still trade its pick for the right offer.
Lions General Manager Brad Holmes met with the media and said despite the NFL Draft being in Detroit, the team could still trade its pick for the right offer.
Lions GM Brad Holmes talks NFL Draft strategy
Brad Holmes spoke with the media about the Lions picking at No. 29 of the first round.
Brad Holmes spoke with the media about the Lions picking at No. 29 of the first round.
'You have disappointed Alim McNeil'; Lions respond to leak of new uniforms
The Detroit Lions nose tackle said as much in a video posted by the team after an apparent leak of the upcoming uniform reveal.
The Detroit Lions nose tackle said as much in a video posted by the team after an apparent leak of the upcoming uniform reveal.
Lions tease new uniform look ahead of Thursday's reveal
It isn't much to go on, but a 13-second teaser video was posted online by the Lions, and a few things stand out.
It isn't much to go on, but a 13-second teaser video was posted online by the Lions, and a few things stand out.
NFL Draft 2024: 'In Brad we trust' - Holmes' accuracy proves elite for Lions
Ever since his hiring in 2021, not only has he been at the forefront of the Lions' rebuilding, but one of his trademarks has been his accuracy in the NFL Draft.
Ever since his hiring in 2021, not only has he been at the forefront of the Lions' rebuilding, but one of his trademarks has been his accuracy in the NFL Draft.
WATCH - Jen reports from Allen Park where the Lions are taking part in voluntary workouts
A week before the draft here in Detroit, Lions players are at the facility to begin offseason workouts
A week before the draft here in Detroit, Lions players are at the facility to begin offseason workouts
NFL Draft: Lions pick at No. 29 in 1st round for the first time ever
The question for the Lions becomes - can an immediate starter be plucked from late in the first round?
The question for the Lions becomes - can an immediate starter be plucked from late in the first round?
Ex-NFL star Terrell Suggs arrested, booked into Arizona jail
Former Arizona State Sun Devil and Arizona Cardinals player Terrell Suggs has been arrested.
Former Arizona State Sun Devil and Arizona Cardinals player Terrell Suggs has been arrested.
Eagles to take on Packers for first-ever NFL season opener in Brazil
The Philadelphia Eagles were chosen to take on the Green Bay Packers for the NFL's first-ever regular season game in Brazil during Week 1 on September 6.
The Philadelphia Eagles were chosen to take on the Green Bay Packers for the NFL's first-ever regular season game in Brazil during Week 1 on September 6.
Cam Sutton turns self in after domestic violence allegation, release from Lions
More than a week after news broke that Detroit Lions player Cam Sutton was wanted for domestic violence, the 29-year-old is in custody in Florida.
More than a week after news broke that Detroit Lions player Cam Sutton was wanted for domestic violence, the 29-year-old is in custody in Florida.
Brad Holmes on free agency, the draft, and fine wines
Dan Miller spoke with Lions General Manager Brad Holmes at the Annual League Meetings in Orlando on Tuesday and discussed the state of the team, the additions in free agency, the draft, and fine wines.
Dan Miller spoke with Lions General Manager Brad Holmes at the Annual League Meetings in Orlando on Tuesday and discussed the state of the team, the additions in free agency, the draft, and fine wines.
NFL approves radical overhaul to kickoff rule
The league's new change to the kickoff policy will start this season.
The league's new change to the kickoff policy will start this season.
Rod Wood on Cam Sutton, belief in Holmes & Campbell, and the Draft
Dan Miller spoke with Lions President Rod Wood at the NFL's Annual League Meetings on Monday about Cam Sutton's release, the joys of the 2023 season, new uniforms, and the upcoming Draft in Detroit.
Dan Miller spoke with Lions President Rod Wood at the NFL's Annual League Meetings on Monday about Cam Sutton's release, the joys of the 2023 season, new uniforms, and the upcoming Draft in Detroit.