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Detroit Lions Notes

All the daily collected Detroit Lions news and notes from SB Nation's Pride of Detroit.

Lions News: Marvin Jones Jr. thinks Lions can make playoff run like Jaguars

Can the Lions make the same playoff push the Jags did last season?

Notes: Hilarious video reveals so many Lions players are Swifties

With Taylor Swift set to perform this coming weekend at Ford Field, the Lions social media team asked players to name their favorite songs from the artist.

Notes: Dan Campbell has considered moving training camp to West Michigan

After a pleasant trip to the western side of the state, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said he’s given thought about moving training camp on the road.

Notes: Enjoy these photos of Jared Goff dripped in his teammate’s bling

Does this deserve an entire story? Yes, yes it does.

Notes: Why the Detroit Lions are a unique offseason darling

The Athletic Football Show’s hosts think so.

Notes: Penei Sewell becoming a more vocal leader thanks to Jared Goff

The third-year tackle explains the process of stepping into a more vocal role on the offense.

Notes: Aidan Hutchinson pens ESPN article on being the hometown hero

Count Aidan Hutchinson as one of the many in Detroit who often wonder what a Super Bowl would mean to the city and its fans.

Notes: Detroit Lions deemed best landing spot for DeAndre Hopkins

DeAndre Hopkins is suddenly a free agent. Could the three time All Pro receiver be what the Detroit Lions need to get to the next level?

VIDEO-: Lions rookies hilariously attempt to draw the team’s logo

What other non-lion animal did they end up drawing?

Notes: Calvin Johnson offers advice to Jameson Williams on handling adversity

Megatron has had his share of hardships and has learned how to adapt.

Notes: Highlights from first 2 days of Detroit Lions OTAs

Check out some video highlights from the Detroit Lions’ first two days of OTAs.

Notes: Gardner-Johnson recaps Day 1 of OTAs in Lions’ first gaming stream

The Detroit Lions have a new YouTube show and defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson recapped Day 1 of OTAs with David Montgomery.

Notes: George Kittle pays Lions rookie TE Sam Laporta a huge compliment

NFL All-Pro tight end George Kittle said Detroit Lions rookie—a fellow Iowa alumni—Sam LaPorta is in for a big NFL career.

Notes: Lions’ pilot high school Girls’ Flag Football League wraps up this weekend

A battle of two undefeated teams decides the inaugural season’s title.

Notes: Frank Ragnow bonds with grieving families over love of outdoors

Ragnow’s made it a mission to help kids develop a love for interests like fishing and hunting, especially kids who have lost loved ones.

Notes: Lions have 2 players in PFF’s top-25 under 25

PFF’s Trevor Sikkema released his top-25 players under 25 and two Lions made the list

Notes: Several analysts believe Detroit Lions had NFL’s best offseason

The Detroit Lions are being heralded as one of the most improved team in the NFL after the 2023 NFL Draft and free agency.

Notes: C.J. Gardner-Johnson talks ‘Family Feud,’ spoiling Chiefs in opener

New Lions defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson discusses his upcoming "Family Feud" appearance and his desire to spoil the Chiefs’ homecoming game after losing to them in the Super Bowl.

Notes: Several Lions players seek revenge in video of most-anticipated games

The Detroit Lions put together a great video of Detroit Lions players picking out the 2023 scheduled games they’re most excited to play in.

Notes: Former HC Mike Martz gushes over Lions 1st-round pick Jahmyr Gibbs

Former head coach Mike Martz breaks down first-round pick Jahmyr Gibbs’ fit in the Lions’ offense

Notes: Calvin Johnson to host football camp at Detroit Lions team facility

The Detroit Lions and Calvin Johnson continue to mend fences, as the Hall of Fame receiver will host a camp at the team’s facility this year.

Lions News: Hendon Hooker ranked among top rookies in best position to succeed

Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker may have landed in the perfect spot for his to find success.

Notes: Watch Brian Branch receive an emotional message from brother

After being selected in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft, Detroit Lions defensive back Brian Branch received an emotional message from his brother.

Notes: Amon-Ra St. Brown is still expertly trolling the Chicago Bears

Detroit Lions star receiver Amon-Ra St. brown is stirring the NFC North pot ahead of 2023.

Notes: Lions team reporter Dannie Rogers sits down with Taylor Decker’s family

Lions’ team reporter Dannie Rogers visited with left tackle Taylor Decker and his family at their home in Arizona to talk life in the NFL

Notes: National media coming around to Detroit Lions’ 2023 draft class

After some initial hate, the Detroit Lions 2023 NFL Draft class is starting to get some love.

Notes: RB Jahmyr Gibbs says Lions plan to expand his route tree as dual-threat option

The Detroit Lions 12th overall pick, RB Jahmyr Gibbs, explains how he may fit into the Lions’ new-look backfield.

Northern Michigan OT Jake Witt’s journey to the NFL has been like a movie

Not long ago Jake Witt was playing basketball for Michigan Tech. Now he is waiting to hear his name called in the NFL Draft.

Notes: 3 local Detroit Lions mock drafts follow same 1st-round pattern

Local Detroit Lions beat writers are converging on a similar strategy for the team’s sixth and 18th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.

Notes: Raiders passing on Calvin Johnson named among biggest draft blunders

Hindsight is 20-20.

Notes: Additional details about the Lions’ gambling policy suspensions

Some non-player staff were let go by the team in March.

Notes: Taylor Decker shares funny story about stolen Uber

Just some levity to for your late-week enjoyment.

Notes: ESPN’s wild all-trades mock draft lands Aaron Donald with Lions

Sure, you have seen a lot of mock drafts. But have you seen one with all trades? ESPN’s Bill Barnwell has you covered.

Notes: Levi Onwuzurike takes part in Lions’ voluntary offseason program

Despite back surgery, Detroit Lions DT Levi Onwuzurike is taking part in the team’s offseason program, a positive sign that his career is not over.

Notes: Lions beginning voluntary offseason workouts: Here’s what they are

A look at what many of the Detroit Lions will be up to in the next nine weeks of offseason programs and workouts.

Notes: Brad Holmes ranked as a top-10 NFL general manager

He’s pretty good at this, folks.