Brad Holmes built a run-stopping defensive machine through free agency and the draft, targeting gritty players who excel at making opposing teams one-dimensional despite claiming it wasn't intentional.
Sixth-round Lions pick Skyler Gill-Howard went from FedEx worker to Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week, and his incredible underdog journey makes him impossible not to root for.
The Lions are taking a completely different approach this offseason with unprecedented draft secrecy, no rookie minicamp, and a major focus on mental and physical health that shows Holmes and Campbell's urgency after missing the playoffs.
Four Lions players including Giovanni Manu, Dominic Lovett, Mehki Wingo, and Levi Onwuzurike are fighting for their roster spots after Brad Holmes' latest draft moves created a numbers crunch in Detroit.
Four Lions players including Giovanni Manu, Dominic Lovett, Mehki Wingo, and Levi Onwuzurike are fighting for their roster lives after Brad Holmes added depth through the draft.
Brad Holmes adds seven new faces to Allen Park with another solid draft featuring consensus darlings Blake Miller, Derrick Moore, and Keith Abney plus head-scratching picks that somehow always work out.
The Lions are reportedly considering moving Miles Frazier from guard to tackle, which could shake up their entire offensive line depth chart and create interesting roster battles.
Miles Frazier could be the Lions' secret weapon at tackle as Brad Holmes builds roster depth through versatility, potentially solving multiple position battles at once.
Detroit Lions roster predictions after the draft reveal legitimate depth and competition at every position for the first time in decades, with tough cuts ahead at receiver and defensive line.
Even the best GM in Lions history isn't perfect, and Jimmy Rolder's fourth round selection has this writer questioning whether Detroit addressed their biggest need at linebacker.
