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NFC North beat writers make both cases for and against the Lions' playoff chances, highlighting concerns about the offensive line and secondary but praising Drew Petzing's hire and the team's underlying talent.

NFC North Beat Writers Just Exposed The Lions’ Biggest Weakness And It’s Worse Than We Thought

July 1, 2026

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NFC North beat writers make both cases for and against the Lions’ playoff chances, highlighting concerns about the offensive line and secondary but praising Drew Petzing’s hire and the team’s underlying talent.

Drew Petzing's gap scheme could unleash Jahmyr Gibbs in space and finally unlock the deep passing attack the Lions have always wanted with Jameson Williams.

Drew Petzing is About to Unlock the Deep Ball Ben Johnson Never Would

July 1, 2026

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Drew Petzing’s gap scheme could unleash Jahmyr Gibbs in space and finally unlock the deep passing attack the Lions have always wanted with Jameson Williams.

The Lions have a cornerback crisis after Terrion Arnold's departure, and Brad Holmes needs to make an aggressive move in free agency or trade to fix the depth chart before it derails their Super Bowl hopes.

Brad Holmes Built a Super Bowl Roster Then Forgot to Add a Second Corner

July 1, 2026

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The Lions have a cornerback crisis after Terrion Arnold’s departure, and Brad Holmes needs to make an aggressive move in free agency or trade to fix the depth chart before it derails their Super Bowl hopes.

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Protected: Holmes Rebuilt the Defense, the Schedule Dropped, and Someone Put Campbell on a Hot Seat List

May 18, 2026

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Protected: Holmes Spoke, the Schedule Looms, and the Linebackers Are Still a Thing

May 11, 2026

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Protected: Blake Miller, Derrick Moore, and a Front Office That Just Changed How It Operates

May 4, 2026

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Detroit Lions Draft News

The Lions are done developing project players and demanding immediate production from their roster, signaling a win-now mentality that could end the careers of several developmental prospects still fighting for their spots.

The Factory Is Closed: Brad Holmes Just Ended the Lions’ Development Era and These Players Are Running Out of Time

July 1, 2026

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The Lions are done developing project players and demanding immediate production from their roster, signaling a win-now mentality that could end the careers of several developmental prospects still fighting for their spots.

The Lions cornerback depth chart has real holes after losing Terrion Arnold, with Rock Ya-Sin as the frontrunner opposite D.J. Reed but concerns about whether he can handle a full season as a starter.

Are The Lions Really About To Trust Rock Ya-Sin For 17 Games?

June 30, 2026

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The Lions cornerback depth chart has real holes after losing Terrion Arnold, with Rock Ya-Sin as the frontrunner opposite D.J. Reed but concerns about whether he can handle a full season as a starter.

The Lions' offensive line is getting a major shuffle with Penei Sewell moving to left tackle and a veteran possibly stealing the starting left guard job from Christian Mahogany.

Ben Bartch Is About to Steal Christian Mahogany’s Starting Job and the Lions Might Be Better For It

June 27, 2026

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The Lions’ offensive line is getting a major shuffle with Penei Sewell moving to left tackle and a veteran possibly stealing the starting left guard job from Christian Mahogany.

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Finally Good. Still Paranoid.

Lions coverage from the stands, not the press box.

Detroit Lions News and Rumors

NFC North Beat Writers Just Exposed The Lions’ Biggest Weakness And It’s Worse Than We Thought

Drew Petzing is About to Unlock the Deep Ball Ben Johnson Never Would

Brad Holmes Built a Super Bowl Roster Then Forgot to Add a Second Corner

THE GRIT LIST VAULT

Protected: Holmes Rebuilt the Defense, the Schedule Dropped, and Someone Put Campbell on a Hot Seat List

Protected: Holmes Spoke, the Schedule Looms, and the Linebackers Are Still a Thing

Protected: Blake Miller, Derrick Moore, and a Front Office That Just Changed How It Operates

Detroit Lions Draft News

The Factory Is Closed: Brad Holmes Just Ended the Lions’ Development Era and These Players Are Running Out of Time

Are The Lions Really About To Trust Rock Ya-Sin For 17 Games?

Ben Bartch Is About to Steal Christian Mahogany’s Starting Job and the Lions Might Be Better For It

NFC North Beat Writers Just Exposed The Lions’ Biggest Weakness And It’s Worse Than We Thought

Drew Petzing is About to Unlock the Deep Ball Ben Johnson Never Would

The Factory Is Closed: Brad Holmes Just Ended the Lions’ Development Era and These Players Are Running Out of Time

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