The Lions can afford to extend Brian Branch, Jahmyr Gibbs, and Sam LaPorta, but if Brad Holmes had to trade one player for cap relief, LaPorta would be the most logical sacrifice.
Four Lions players face make-or-break training camps as roster competition heats up and Brad Holmes' depth additions threaten their spots on the team.
Detroit Lions stars compared to blockbuster movies, from Jared Goff as Top Gun: Maverick to Dan Campbell channeling Independence Day's iconic speech.
Terrion Arnold's attorney claims three teams are calling, but the reality is he's under house arrest, can't travel internationally, and his trial timeline makes playing football this season nearly impossible.
The Lions can chase $3.6 million in cap recovery from Terrion Arnold's signing bonus through arbitration, but it won't be quick and there's no guarantee they'll win.
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.
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 sent a powerful message by releasing Terrion Arnold, proving the Lions prioritize culture and focus over talent when legal trouble threatens to derail their Super Bowl pursuit.
The Detroit Lions released cornerback Terrion Arnold after his bond was granted, leaving the team with over $9 million in dead money and a cornerback hole to fill before camp.
