Holmes and Campbell built a deeper, more balanced Lions roster through smart free agency moves and a draft class of immediate contributors, creating a team ready to compete for January success.
Brad Holmes has maintained sky-high approval ratings throughout his tenure as Lions GM, but after a step backward season, it's time to check where Detroit fans stand on their franchise-transforming executive.
Detroit Lions fans can turn anything into a quarterback fight, especially the hot Lions trade Anthony Richardson scenario. Say “backup QB” out loud, mention a former first-round talent on the trade market, and the whole room starts cooking. That was…
Drew Petzing's offensive philosophy promises more gadget plays and deep shots for the Lions while Brad Holmes plans to keep LaPorta and Branch long-term and eventually draft a future quarterback.
The Vikings, Bears, and Packers each made draft picks that could create long-term problems for the Lions in the NFC North.
Brad Holmes surprised Lions fans by trading up for projected third-rounder Derrick Moore and slot receiver Kendrick Law while seemingly drafting for need over talent for the first time.
The Lions traded up for Kentucky WR Kendrick Law, a versatile player buried in a bad offense who could shine on special teams and as a multi-position weapon under Brad Holmes' development.
The Lions get an extra roster spot as sixth-round pick Ahmed Hassanein receives an international roster exemption, giving Brad Holmes more flexibility during training camp.
The Giants exploited the NFL's broken compensatory pick deadline to steal draft compensation that should have gone to the Lions for losing DJ Reader.
Nine new undrafted rookies join the Lions with DT Aidan Keanaaina and EDGE Anthony Lucas leading the pack as Holmes searches for hidden gems after zero UDFAs made the initial roster.
