Lions schedule leaks reveal an easy slate with home games against mostly weak opponents, Germany trip against Patriots, and early Thursday night matchup at Buffalo that has Vegas believing in playoff hopes.
The Minnesota Vikings are trying to poach Lions assistant general manager Ray Agnew for their GM position, marking another division rival attempting to steal Detroit's front office talent.
The Minnesota Vikings have requested permission to interview Lions assistant general manager Ray Agnew for their GM opening, marking his first interview request despite helping build championship programs in LA and Detroit.
The Detroit Lions signed all seven draft picks including first-round tackle Blake Miller plus nine undrafted free agents, with jersey numbers assigned and OTAs starting soon.
The Lions face a brutal three games in 11 days stretch with an international flight to Germany sandwiched between games and no bye week relief after their Munich matchup.
The thing that might mess with the Lions more than any opponent…
The Giants are out as the Lions' opponent for their Germany game, leaving the Patriots and Buccaneers as the only remaining options with Tampa Bay looking like the most likely matchup.
An NFL analyst ridiculously put Dan Campbell on a hot seat list despite his historic turnaround of the Lions franchise and better playoff record than division rivals.
The Lions are heading back to Munich in Week 10 and have the easiest projected schedule in the NFL with favorable matchups against division cellar dwellers.
Detroit Lions second-round edge rusher Derrick Moore landed a fully guaranteed $11.426 million contract as the team locks up nearly their entire draft class with only first-rounder Blake Miller remaining unsigned.
