Jack Campbell still winning Lions fans' hearts even after big contract extension
The Detroit Lions did the right thing by keeping Jack Campbell in town, and not only for what he can do on the gridiron.
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Jahmyr Gibbs' Lions Contract Extension Projected by NFL Insider in Video, RB Could 'Reset' Market
Detroit Lions star Jahmyr Gibbs is set to "reset the running back market in a big way" with his next contract, ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported Friday on NFL Live.
Matthew Stafford knows any snap could be the last
Matthew Stafford recently completed an interview on the Magic Minds Podcast where he spoke about trying not to focus too much on the past or future of his NFL career, but to focus on the present, knowing that any play could be his last of the season (and potentially his career). Said Stafford, “We play […]
Detroit Lions OTA Week 1 practice observations, notes
The Detroit Lions kicked off their media-open Organized Team Activity practices on Friday, closing out Week 1 of the program. The day started with coach Dan Campbell warning media and fans alike not to read too much into anything over the next few weeks of “pajama parties.” “The OTAs we’re really doing right now for […]
Lions injury news: Updates on Kerby Joseph, Brian Branch, Sam LaPorta
Before the Detroit Lions kicked off their third OTA practice of the week, coach Dan Campbell took the podium, and clearly, he was expecting some questions about injuries. Before any reporters had a chance to ask any questions, he gave a vague update on safeties Brian Branch and Kerby Joseph, along with tight end Sam […]
The Lions’ Championship Window Is Still Open — for Now
Amid an era of theatrical schedule releases on social media, the Detroit Lions had just two words for fans when introducing their 2026 calendar: “Strictly business.” https://twitter.com/Lions/status/2055068140229333495 The image of head coach Dan Campbell ignoring a variety of noise about the validity of the Lions’ Super Bowl window isn’t just a statement about Detroit sticking […] The post The Lions’ Championship Window Is Still Open — for Now appeared first on The Lead .
Lions mailbag: Can Detroit’s 2024 draft class redeem itself?
They say it takes three years to properly assess whether an NFL Draft was successful or not. If that’s the case, time is running out on the Detroit Lions’ 2024 selections. Lions general manager Brad Holmes was on an all-time hot streak when it came to his first three draft classes in Detroit. From 2021-23, […]
Keith Abney's path to playing time may be easier than expected
Detroit Lions rookie DB Keith Abney II might not have to wait long to get on the field to give Kelvin Sheppard's defense a helping hand.
Rookie RB Jeremiyah Love has no idea who Jared Goff is
We interrupt your very serious Detroit Lions Organized Team Activity coverage with a very funny, very ridiculous moment from the St. Brown Podcast. As they’ve done in a few previous years, Lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and his brother Equanimeous were in California for the NFL Rookie Premiere event. There, they interviewed some of the […]
Lions could find Isiah Pacheco’s replacement before he plays a single snap
Even though he hasn't been around for long, the Detroit Lions could already be thinking about replacing Isiah Pacheco.
Jack Campbell: ‘Refreshing’ to see hungry Detroit Lions roster on Day 1 of OTAs
It’s only been a few weeks of offseason workouts and a single day of Organized Team Activities (OTAs), but Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell has already been very impressed by the team’s new roster. This offseason, the Lions signed 16 external free agents (and signed another two to futures deals), drafted seven players, and added […]
Discussion: Who is the most overlooked Detroit Lions player?
The Detroit Lions’ roster is nearly at 90 players, and it can be hard to keep track of everyone. With new players being added all offseason long, some players who have hung around from last year or longer have been pushed down the depth chart and maybe even forgotten by some more casual fans. So […]
Why Lions’ Jack Campbell didn’t feel need to be highest-paid LB
Jack Campbell, one of the Detroit Lions’ first-round picks in 2023, is coming off a season in which he was named First-Team All-Pro. Among all NFL linebackers, he finished the 2025 season second in tackles and second in PFF grade. Heading into the final year of his rookie contract, at just 25 years old, Campbell […]
6 things to watch during Detroit Lions OTAs
The Detroit Lions’ three-week Organized Team Activities program kicks off on Wednesday. It’ll be the first field work open to media for the 2026 season, and with player and coach availability, it’ll be an opportunity to learn plenty about the team this year. We haven’t talked to coach Dan Campbell since the owners meetings, and […]
New Matthew Stafford Contract Details Revealed in NFL Rumors After Ty Simpson Draft Pick
NFL Network's Tom Pelissero provided new details Wednesday on the contract extension recently signed by reigning NFL MVP Matthew Stafford.
Jack Campbell contract details: Full breakdown of cap hits, future outs
A week after the Detroit Lions announced that 2023 first-round pick Jack Campbell signed a four-year extension, the full details of the deal appear to be out. Tuesday night, Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press provided partial details of the $81 million contract, and OverTheCap filled out the rest of the details by Wednesday […]
Discussion: Which Detroit Lions player benefited most from offseason moves?
The Detroit Lions may not have had a bunch of blockbuster moves this offseason, but they also weren’t very complacent, either. They signed 15 external free agents this offseason—well above their average under general manager Brad Holmes—in addition to adding seven draft picks and nine undrafted free agents. Their scope was wide in improving upon […]
There is a fascinating special teams battle as Lions kick off OTAs
How will the Detroit Lions replace Kalif Raymond?
Detroit Lions’ 2026 schedule superlatives: Game we’re most convinced is a win
Another day, another opportunity to include an entry in our superlative series on the Detroit Lions’ 2026 schedule. Over the course of this week, we’ve broken down a different angle of Detroit’s schedule every day, with each of us on staff offering our unique perspective on what the schedule makers have put together for the […]
Detroit Lions’ 2026 schedule superlatives: Game we’re most convinced is a loss
Another day, another opportunity to include an entry in our superlative series on the Detroit Lions’ 2026 schedule. For the rest of this week, we’re breaking down a different angle of Detroit’s schedule every day, with each of us on staff offering our unique perspective on what the schedule makers have put together for the […]
Notes: Lions use team superfan to break Jack Campbell extension news
Forgoing a team announcement or a sports journalist, the Detroit Lions chose to break the news they have extended linebacker Jack Campbell with the help of a Lions superfan. Diehard Lions supporter Sweta Patel posted on X on at 1:45 p.m. Thursday that Campbell will stay a Lion, citing “inside sources.” Because she’s not a […]
Who will be the next to be paid from the Lions’ 2023 draft class?
Well, everyone can take a breath now. A few weeks ago when the news broke that the Detroit Lions would not be picking up the fifth-year option for Jack Campbell, one of two first-round selections from the 2023 draft class along with running back Jahmyr Gibbs, there were certainly some uneasy feelings around the fan […]
ESPN suggests unlikely free agent signing for Detroit Lions, Pro Bowl defensive end
The Detroit Lions have a couple of roster spots open and an estimated $23.6 million in cap space left. As evidenced by their signing of wide receiver Cedrick Wilson Jr., the Lions are certainly still interested in adding talent and competition to their roster. But there are obviously going to be limits on who they […]
Detroit Lions’ 2026 schedule superlatives: Best spot to make a statement in a nationally-televised game
Another day, another opportunity to include an entry in our superlative series on the Detroit Lions’ 2026 schedule. For the rest of this week, we’re breaking down a different angle of Detroit’s schedule every day, with each of us on staff offering our unique perspective on what the schedule makers have put together for the […]
Jack Campbell contract details: Where Lions All-Pro ranks among LBs
On Thursday afternoon, the Detroit Lions announced that All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell signed a four-year extension—one that will keep him under contract through the 2030 NFL season. Contract terms weren’t initially disclosed, but on Thursday night, they were revealed. As first reported by Ian Rapoport, Campbell’s deal is worth $81 million total, including $51.5 million […]
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