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Lions Draft So Good We Had to Invent Problems With It

Detroit Lions fans nitpick Brad Holmes' latest draft class and struggle to find real problems beyond a costly trade-up and some projection picks.

Detroit Lions fans nitpick Brad Holmes' latest draft class and struggle to find real problems beyond a costly trade-up and some projection picks.

  • Dave '91
  • May 2, 2026
  • 4 Comments
  • Detroit Lions Draft News

Why Brad Holmes’ “Boring” 2026 Draft Might Be His Masterpiece

Brad Holmes ditched the flashy picks for pure toughness in the trenches, getting back to the physical identity that made the Lions dangerous in the first place.

Brad Holmes ditched the flashy picks for pure toughness in the trenches, getting back to the physical identity that made the Lions dangerous in the first place.

  • Dave '91
  • May 2, 2026
  • 3 Comments
  • Detroit Lions News And Rumors

The Fake Spike, The Dislocated Shoulder, and The Double Pick-Six: Ranking the Lions’ Greatest Comeback Wins

The Lions have pulled off heart-stopping comeback wins against Cleveland and Dallas that still give fans chills, but which one was the most memorable in franchise history?

The Lions have pulled off heart-stopping comeback wins against Cleveland and Dallas that still give fans chills, but which one was the most memorable in franchise history?

  • Dave '91
  • May 2, 2026
  • 4 Comments
  • Detroit Lions Draft News

NFL.com Just Called Our 5th Round Pick the Lions’ Secret Weapon

NFL.com names Lions fifth-round cornerback Keith Abney II a potential breakout sleeper, citing his physicality, ball skills, and chip-on-shoulder mentality that could make him Brad Holmes' latest late-round gem.

NFL.com names Lions fifth-round cornerback Keith Abney II a potential breakout sleeper, citing his physicality, ball skills, and chip-on-shoulder mentality that could make him Brad Holmes' latest late-round gem.

  • Dave '91
  • May 1, 2026
  • 6 Comments
  • Detroit Lions Draft News

Why Brad Holmes Outsmarted Pittsburgh to Land the Lions’ Secret Weapon

The Lions traded up to pick 168 for Kendrick Law to jump Pittsburgh and get a versatile weapon who can return kicks, play gunner, and create mismatches as Greg Dortch's eventual replacement.

The Lions traded up to pick 168 for Kendrick Law to jump Pittsburgh and get a versatile weapon who can return kicks, play gunner, and create mismatches as Greg Dortch's eventual replacement.

  • Dave '91
  • May 1, 2026
  • 3 Comments
  • Detroit Lions Draft News

Draft Winners and Losers: Why Jared Goff Just Got His Best Christmas Gift and Which Lions Are Now Fighting for Their Jobs

Jared Goff and the Lions offensive line are the biggest winners from Detroit's draft while some depth players face roster battles in Brad Holmes' latest haul.

Jared Goff and the Lions offensive line are the biggest winners from Detroit's draft while some depth players face roster battles in Brad Holmes' latest haul.

  • Dave '91
  • May 1, 2026
  • 4 Comments
  • Detroit Lions Draft News

Which Lions Rookie Will Hold Out Until July? Here’s Brad Holmes’ Contract Timeline Problem

Lions fans can expect most of Brad Holmes' six draft picks to sign their rookie deals quickly, but second-round pick Derrick Moore could face a July holdout similar to last year's drama with Tate Ratledge.

Lions fans can expect most of Brad Holmes' six draft picks to sign their rookie deals quickly, but second-round pick Derrick Moore could face a July holdout similar to last year's drama with Tate Ratledge.

  • Dave '91
  • May 1, 2026
  • 3 Comments
  • Detroit Lions News And Rumors

Dear NFL: Keep Your Grubby Hands Off Christmas and Give Detroit Some Damn Respect

A Detroit Lions fan argues against Christmas Day games for the team, saying Thanksgiving is enough holiday football and players deserve family time on Christmas.

A Detroit Lions fan argues against Christmas Day games for the team, saying Thanksgiving is enough holiday football and players deserve family time on Christmas.

  • Dave '91
  • May 1, 2026
  • 4 Comments
  • Detroit Lions Draft News

Lions Fans, Brace Yourselves: Derrick Moore’s Contract Could Drag Into July Just Like Last Year’s Mess

Lions second-round pick Derrick Moore's contract signing could drag into July as NFL teams and agents play the fully guaranteed money game that delayed Tate Ratledge last season.

Lions second-round pick Derrick Moore's contract signing could drag into July as NFL teams and agents play the fully guaranteed money game that delayed Tate Ratledge last season.

  • Dave '91
  • May 1, 2026
  • 4 Comments
  • Detroit Lions Draft News

NFC Executive Confirms Lions Got Best Tackle in Draft While Other Teams Whiffed

An NFC executive called Blake Miller "the best tackle in the draft," validating Brad Holmes' first-round pick at 17 while other teams overthought their selections.

An NFC executive called Blake Miller "the best tackle in the draft," validating Brad Holmes' first-round pick at 17 while other teams overthought their selections.

  • Dave '91
  • May 1, 2026
  • 4 Comments
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Detroit Lions 2026 NFL Draft: Fits and Trade Fallout

April 20, 2026
NFL.com names Lions fifth-round cornerback Keith Abney II a potential breakout sleeper, citing his physicality, ball skills, and chip-on-shoulder mentality that could make him Brad Holmes' latest late-round gem.

NFL.com Just Called Our 5th Round Pick the Lions’ Secret Weapon

May 1, 2026
Lions fans are mocking Alabama's Kadyn Proctor at 29% in ESPN's draft simulator, proving Detroit supporters know this team's offensive line needs better than the so-called experts.

Lions Fans Are Mocking Alabama’s Kadyn Proctor More Than Any Expert – Here’s Why They’re Probably Right

April 20, 2026
The Lions might shock everyone by drafting Arizona State receiver Jordyn Tyson early, and while it sounds crazy, Brad Holmes' best player available philosophy has worked before.

Brad Holmes Is About to Make Every Lions Fan Lose Their Mind With This Draft Pick

April 20, 2026
Detroit Lions fans get a reality check on Brad Holmes' budget-friendly 2026 free agency approach as we rank every signing from the bottom up, starting with disappointing RB Isiah Pacheco through versatile LB Damone Clark.

Why the Lions’ “Cheap” Free Agency Class Is Actually Genius (And One Signing That Isn’t)

April 19, 2026

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Detroit Lions 2026 NFL draft
Detroit Lions 2026 NFL Draft: Fits and Trade Fallout
NFL.com names Lions fifth-round cornerback Keith Abney II a potential breakout sleeper, citing his physicality, ball skills, and chip-on-shoulder mentality that could make him Brad Holmes' latest late-round gem.
NFL.com Just Called Our 5th Round Pick the Lions’ Secret Weapon
Lions fans are mocking Alabama's Kadyn Proctor at 29% in ESPN's draft simulator, proving Detroit supporters know this team's offensive line needs better than the so-called experts.
Lions Fans Are Mocking Alabama’s Kadyn Proctor More Than Any Expert – Here’s Why They’re Probably Right
The Lions might shock everyone by drafting Arizona State receiver Jordyn Tyson early, and while it sounds crazy, Brad Holmes' best player available philosophy has worked before.
Brad Holmes Is About to Make Every Lions Fan Lose Their Mind With This Draft Pick
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Detroit Lions fans nitpick Brad Holmes' latest draft class and struggle to find real problems beyond a costly trade-up and some projection picks.

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