Detroit Lions Notes
Notes: C.J. Gardner-Johnson already flashing his personality, swagger
The new Lions defensive back is going to be a fun one to watch in 2023.
Notes: Cam Newton may be a fit for Detroit Lions, analyst argues
I just wanted to get you guys worked up.
Notes: Chris Spielman reveals details about his front office role with Lions
Justin Rogers of The Detroit News takes a closer look at Spielman’s unique role with the Lions and how he has left his mark.
Notes: Behind-the-scenes on how Lions added Cameron Sutton so quickly
Peter King offered some background as to how the Detroit Lions were able to land Cameron Sutton so quickly in free agency.
Notes: Detroit Lions have all the pieces to get to Super Bowl, analyst says
The Detroit Lions have made a splash in free agency and turning some heads.
Notes: Some Lions earned substantial performance bonuses for 2022
Young players on the field for many plays got PAID.
Notes: Calvin Johnson has new nickname for Dan Campbell—‘Robocop’
The grit runs deep.
Notes: Top draft DT Jalen Carter ‘struggles’ at Georgia pro day
Potential No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, defensive tackle Jalen Carter, struggles to impress at his pro day.
Notes: Aidan Hutchinson visited an NFL latte artist in Japan
Okay, maybe he was an acceptable pick in lieu of Jamaal Williams to be an anime award presenter after all.
Notes: PFF says 6 of the top NFL Draft prospects are ‘best fits’ with the Lions
Turns out a lot of prospects have potential in Detroit.
Notes: Penei Sewell is already a model for the NFL’s next generation
Pancaking defenders, talking trash to living legends, and catching passes for first downs. Kyle Meinke of MLive takes a closer look at the rise of Penei Sewell, and what might come next for the budding star.
Notes: Detroit Lions to raise ticket prices in 2023
The Lions are considering a 4% increase or more in ticket prices for the 2023 season.
Notes: Lions assistant director of pro personnel breaks down team’s scouting process
How do the Lions identify future greats? A front office veteran in his 12th year with the team offered some thoughts.
Notes: Brad Holmes says story of the Lions is ‘patience and resilience’
The Lions GM explains the journey the Lions are on.
Notes: Dan Campbell is the current favorite for 2023 Coach of the Year
With a strong close to the 2022 season, Lions’ coach Dan Campbell is the Vegas favorite to be the Coach of the Year.
Notes: Recapping the latest Lions news from Day 1 of NFL Combine
The NFL world has decended on the Combine and press conferences are taking center stage.
Notes: Lions’ offense was good in all situations in 2022
Why you should be even more hyped about Ben Johnson returning than you already are, in 22 charts
Notes: Amon-Ra St. Brown ranks in PFF’s top 30 players of 2022 season
That makes two Detroit Lions on the list of the best 101 performances from last year.
Notes: Dan Campbell among NFL’s most aggressive coaches... again
According to Football Outsider’s Aggressiveness Index, Lions’ coach Dan Campbell was among the most aggressive coaches in the league.
Notes: Penei Sewell lands on PFF’s top 101 players of 2022
The analytics site released the first half of its 2022 evaluation.
Notes: Amon-Ra tries to recruit Jalen Ramsey to the Detroit Lions
Would Jalen Ramsey consider a move to Detroit if released from the Rams? Amon-Ra St. Brown makes his pitch.
Notes: Jared Goff jumps 15 spots in NFL’s QB power rankings
That has to be historic, right?
Notes: Amon-Ra St. Brown shares crazy Dan Campbell story
Lions Pro Bowlers joined team reporter Dannie Rogers’ ‘Off the Record’ and you won’t want to miss the Dan Campbell ‘tooth story.’
Notes: Detroit Lions given 11th best odds to win Super Bowl LVIII
A massive leap from the start of 2022.
Notes: Lions drop a TON of behind-the-scenes Pro Bowl videos
More video treats from the Lions media team you don’t want to miss.
Notes: Hall of Fame coach Jimmy Johnson gives Dan Campbell his flowers
Jimmy Johnson knows something about turning a team into a perennial winner, having done so in the 90s. Tim Twentyman has more on how Johnson likes what Dan Campbell is accomplishing with the Lions.
Notes: 4 Lions make ESPN’s 2-round 2022 NFL Draft do-over
Four Lions went in the first two rounds of ESPN’s 2022 NFL Draft re-do—and it probably should have been five.
Notes: Hutchinson, Rodriguez recognized in CBS Sports Rookie Awards
The Detroit Lions rookies continue to garner attention.
Notes: Highlights from the Detroit Lions at the 2023 Pro Bowl Games
All four Lions (and one former Lion) are scoring high for the NFC in their respective competitions.
Notes: Calvin Johnson says relationship with Lions ‘trending up’
Could a full-blown reunion be on the horizon?
Notes: James Houston ‘kicking down doors’ for other HBCU players
Jackson State linebacker Aubrey Miller Jr. is getting his opportunity in the draft process, and he credits James Houston for opening the door.
Notes: Top 50 NFL free agent lists feature just 1 Lions player
The Detroit Lions’ free agent class isn’t very highly thought of by national analysts.
Notes: Lions offensive line finishes season ranked 8th in NFL
Week after week, they never fell out of the top 10.
Notes: Jared Goff was NFL’s 3rd-best QB in 2022 per NextGenStats
Even advanced stats can’t agree on how to evaluate Jared Goff.
Notes: Watch the Detroit Lions’ top trick plays of 2022
The Detroit Lions had a ton of trick plays in 2022, and almost every single one worked. Relive them here.
Notes: 2023 Pro Bowl game details revealed
7-on-7. Skills competitions. Eli and Peyton Manning as coaches. This is already shaping up to be way better than the old Pro Bowl.
