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The Lions have waived running back Kye Robichaux from injured reserve with an injury settlement following his preseason foot injury. The move ends his current stint with Detroit but could leave the door open for a return later in the…
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The Detroit Lions placed RB Raheem Blackshear and WR Cedrick Wilson on injured reserve on Monday, per the NFL transaction wire. They also signed DB Jason Taylor and RB Roydell Williams to fill the open roster spots, while RB Kye Robichaux was waived from injured reserve with a settlement. Wilson, 30, is a former sixth-round […] The post Lions Put Two On IR, Signed Two appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
One historically bad Detroit Lions statistic from 2025 is unlikely to repeat, adding to the case for a major rebound in 2026.
Dan Campbell said he was worried about Cedrick Wilson Jr. The Detroit Lions apparently had good reason to be. Detroit announced four roster moves Monday, placing Wilson and running back Raheem Blackshear on Reserve/Injured while signing running back Roydell Williams…
After doling out a $67.5 million contract extension, Jahmyr Gibbs will be the leader of the Detroit Lions’ running back room for the foreseeable future. But if he were to ever go down, the Lions want to ensure they have proper backup options in play. On Monday, Detroit signed free agent running back Roydell Williams, […] The post Lions add former Alabama, Florida State RB as Jahmyr Gibbs backup appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Second-year wide receiver Dominic Lovett hurt his chances of making the Lions’ roster with his invisible performance against the Commanders.
The Detroit Lions have Super Bowl aspirations for the 2026 season. Detroit spent the offseason reloading the roster with talent and bringing in players who fit the team’s gritty culture. Dan Campbell wants his team to get back to basics to renew their hungry mindset from the earlier years of his regime. The main vehicle […] The post Lions’ 53-man roster prediction for 2026 NFL season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Detroit Lions running back room has been hit hard by the injury bug, and according to NFL Insider Jordan Schultz, the team is reportedly signing UDFA rookie Roydell Williams to help support the room during the final week of training camp. Williams began his college career at Alabama, where he played four seasons as […]
The Lions will have a fascinating QB2 decision to make.
Jordan Schultz reports the Lions are signing rookie RB Roydell Williams to a contract. Williams, 24, was a four-star recruit and the 10th-ranked running back in the 2020 recruiting class out of Hueytown, Alabama. He committed to Alabama and played four years there before transferring to Florida State for two years. Williams signed with the […] The post Lions Signing RB Roydell Williams appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
After the Detroit Lions’ 2025 disappointing season—a playoff-less 9-8 year—analysts have gone one of two ways with the future in Detroit. Some believe their Super Bowl window is closing or closed. Others believe it was a temporary step back, and they’ll be back in contention in 2026. Well, you can count ESPN’s Bill Barnwell as […]
The Detroit Lions looked better in Week 2 of the preseason, but some players did little to help their case for making the roster or starting.
The Detroit Lions needed somebody to settle their suddenly uncertain situation at center. Juice Scruggs may have done exactly that. Scruggs started at center in Detroit’s 17-13 preseason victory over the Washington Commanders and followed weeks of competition with perhaps…
It has been an uneven preseason for Detroit's cornerbacks.
Harbaugh called it "a possibility" that Nabers sheds his non-contact jersey this week, though the coach set no timetable with the opener three weeks away.
Quarterback: After a disastrous start to preseason Game 2, Josh Dobbs drops three votes in our weekly Bubble Watch votes. While Dobbs did rebound nicely and led Detroit on two touchdown drives against the Commanders, it’s hard to look past two preventable turnovers. Altmyer had a quiet, but solid day. Though he only led one […]
The Detroit Lions need someone to reliably hold down the center position until starter Cade Mays recovers from his wrist injury. Juice Scruggs made his case on Saturday afternoon against the Washington Commanders in the Lions’ second game of the 2026 preseason. Despite some promising play from Seth McLaughlin in training camp, the competition may […]
Devin White is gaining ground on Malcolm Rodriguez and may now lead the Detroit Lions' competition for the starting WILL linebacker job.
The Detroit Lions got their first win of the 2026 preseason, defeating the Washington Commanders at Ford Field, 17-13. Detroit’s defense was particularly impressive, limiting Washington’s offense to just 35 rushing yards across 17 carries, and surrendering just nine first downs over 45 plays run on offense. As we’ll do every week throughout the season […]
Gamers who don’t get one of Ja’Marr Chase, Puka Nacua, Amon-Ra St. Brown, CeeDee Lamb or Justin Jefferson in the first round of fantasy football drafts shouldn’t fret. There is ample talent at the position. A few wide receivers with ... read more »
he Detroit Lions finished No. 19 in a ranking of NFL press box food spreads, with Ford Field receiving mixed reviews for its game-day menu.
Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson acknowledged that LG Joe Thuney is hoping the team names a starter at left tackle so he can begin to build rapport with whoever will be at his side to start the season. “I think Joe would like some clarity on who he can build a rapport with,” Johnson said, […] The post NFC Notes: Brandon Cisse, Tate Ratledge, Bears, Lions, Packers appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Tay Martin entered training camp facing a difficult path to Detroit's roster. His preseason usage, Dominic Lovett's reduced role and Cedrick Wilson Jr.'s knee injury may have changed the Lions' final wide receiver battle.
Washington traveled to Detroit for a preseason clash against the Lions at noon on Saturday. While the game was a snooze-fest, it did give fans a chance to see some of the starters in a bit more action. The Commanders first-team defense made a big play where they scored a touchdown, while the first-team offense […]