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The Detroit Lions have added experience to their defensive front by signing veteran defensive tackle Ben Stille to a one-year contract as training camp continues ahead of the 2026 NFL season. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the move Friday on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Lions are signing veteran DT Ben Stille to a one-year deal.” […] The post Lions bring in veteran defensive tackle amid training camp appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Detroit Lions announced they have waived CB De’Shawn Rucker with an injury designation. This move came in correspondence with the Lions signing DL Ben Stille. Rucker, 23, was a three-star recruit and the 37th-ranked safety in the 2021 class out of Tallahassee, Florida. He committed to Tennessee but transferred to South Florida after three […] The post Lions Waived CB De’Shawn Rucker With Injury Designation appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
With the Lions defense still a big question mark, a familiar idea has surfaced.
The Detroit Lions are signing veteran defensive lineman Ben Stille to a one-year contract as training camp competition continues.
Last year's surprise standout is quickly establishing himself as a lock to make the final roster.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Lions are signing DT Ben Stille to a one-year deal. Stille, 28, went undrafted out of Nebraska in 2022 before catching on with the Dolphins. He played both linebacker and defensive tackle for the Cornhuskers and hails from Ashland, Nebraska. The Browns opted to sign him from Miami’s practice squad […] The post Lions Signing DT Ben Stille appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Another day, another Detroit Lions training camp practice. The team will take the field around 10:30 a.m. ET on Friday morning for what is expected to be another long practice. There’s a rumor out there we may even be in for a scrimmage type of practice to end the work week. So it should be […]
Jahmyr Gibbs is one of the more beloved players in the Detroit Lions’ locker room. So it should come as no surprise that when Gibbs received his three-year extension on Thursday evening, there was an outpouring of love from Gibbs’ teammates, both past and present. Gibbs’ three-year, $67.5 million contract is a record-setter for any […]
“I told those guys, this may have been our only shot. Do I think that? No. Do I believe that? No. However, I know how hard it is to get here. I’m well aware. And it’s gonna be twice as hard to get back to this point next year than it was this year. That’s […]
With a bit over a week into Detroit Lions training camp, these three players have stood out the most from the rest of the pack.
While much of the attention throughout training camp has been paid to the defense’s impressive showing, one storyline that hadn’t gotten any traction until Thursday is how much the starters will play in the preseason, if at all. Well, head coach Zac Taylor clearly said Thursday that the starters will play next Thursday in the first preseason […]
The Detroit Lions star surpasses Bijan Robinson three days after his record-breaking deal.
The Lions secured Jahmyr Gibbs, but their next two blockbuster extensions may take longer. An NFL insider says Detroit is not close with Sam LaPorta or Brian Branch as both stars return from significant injuries.
The Jacksonville Jaguars announced they’ve signed LB Jahlani Tavai to a contract on Thursday. In a corresponding move, the team waived LB Jared Bartlett with an injury designation. Tavai, 29, was taken in the second round out of Hawaii in 2019 by the Lions. He was entering the third year of his four-year, $6.9 million […] The post Jaguars Signed LB Jahlani Tavai appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Detroit's TE room just became even more crowded.
Bears Bears GM Ryan Poles didn’t rule out adding to the team’s defensive line room but seemed like he was comfortable with the roster as a whole. “We’re going to investigate any opportunities to get better,” Poles said, via Bears Wire. “But at the end of the day, we got to make sure we know […] The post NFC Notes: Bears LT Competition, Lions, LaFleur/Gutekunst Job Security, Packers, Vikings appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Jahmyr Gibbs just signed an extension with the Detroit Lions that put him as the highest-paid running back in the NFL. The Detroit Lions have secured the services of star running back Jahmyr Gibbs after reaching a deal to extend his contract for three additional years. The very lucrative extension has made ‘ Sonic ‘ escalate to the top of highest-paid backs in the NFL . Per Adam Schefter of ESPN , Gibbs signed a three-year, $67.5 million deal that could go up to $75.75 million with $51....
The Detroit Lions have reached an injury settlement with young wide receiver Lawrence Keys following his training camp hamstring injury.
The Detroit Lions have been in contract extension talks with Jahmyr Gibbs throughout the offseason. With Bijan Robinson signing a deal with the Atlanta Falcons and Jonathan Taylor agreeing on a contract with the Indianapolis Colts, it is now Gibbs’ turn. Reports indicate that the 24-year-old ball carrier signed a $67.5 million contract extension with […] The post Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs resets RB market with $67.5 million contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The hold-in is over. Just two days after Bijan Robinson became the highest-paid running back in NFL history, the Detroit Lions and Jahmyr Gibbs have agreed upon an extension that will one-up the three-year, $66.75 million deal Robinson got. The initial terms of the extension are a three-year $67.5 million deal that could be worth […]
The Detroit Lions and Jahmyr Gibbs have agreed to a three-year, $67.5 million contract to make him the NFL's highest-paid running back, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.
The Detroit Lions have secured Jahmyr Gibbs with a massive contract extension. The deal ends his training camp uncertainty and keeps one of the NFL’s most explosive offensive players in Detroit.
“We’re having dialogue. We’ll see where it goes,” General manager Brad Holmes said while discussing Jahmyr Gibbs’ contract extension. Naturally, those comments sparked some skepticism among Detroit Lions fans about the running back’s long-term future with the team. However, based on how negotiations are progressing, Gibbs appears to be moving closer to signing a contract […] The post Report: Lions & Jahmyr Gibbs Make “Substantial Progress” on Record-Breaking 3-Year Deal appeared first on Ess...
It was a pretty unique day at Allen Park for Day 7 of Detroit Lions training camp. Not only was it one of the longer practices of training camp—just short of 2.5 hours—but with the humidity seemingly around 130% and the sun bearing down, there were a lot of absences or early exits from players. […]
Here are some notes and observations from the Detroit Lions’ Thursday morning training camp practice.