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Detroit Lions training camp observations: Jameson Williams is getting even better
By Dan Campbell’s own admission, Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams took his biggest jump last year. His route tree developed, his cuts were sharper, and his hands became more reliable. In short, he became a trusted receiver by Jared Goff and the entire offense. But through the spring program and three training camp practices, […]
Detroit Lions training camp injury update: Alim McNeill leaves early
The Detroit Lions suffered what appears to be their first in-practice injuries of training camp on Thursday. Veteran defensive tackle Alim McNeill and rookie linebacker Jimmy Rolder left early and did not return. But it wasn’t all bad news for Detroit. They did get one player back from an injury list, and it appears others […]
Christian Mahogany removed from NFI, gets some 1st team reps
It didn’t take long for third-year offensive guard Christian Mahogany to work his way back into the starting lineup. After missing the first two days of training camp while on the Non-Football Injury list, Mahogany was on the field for the Detroit Lions’ Friday practice, and immediately started splitting first-team reps with veteran Juice Scruggs […]
What was the best part of the 2026 Lions draft episode of ‘Inside the Den?’
With training camp now officially underway, the Detroit Lions gave their fans a surprise Thursday night when they dropped episode two of, “Inside the Den.” The latest episode of the Emmy-award winning series dove into the 2026 NFL Draft, and how Lions general manager Brad Holmes, coach Dan Campbell, and the rest of their staff […]
4 takeaways from Detroit Lions’ ‘Inside the Den’ for 2026 NFL Draft
Thursday evening brought on a surprise drop of “Inside the Den,” the Detroit Lions Emmy-award winning documentary series. The latest installment was a look back at the 2026 NFL Draft, and it provided for a lot of insight into the things that happened—and nearly happened—for the Lions. Here are a few of the biggest takeaways […]
Lions News: Detroit has a new motto for 2026
The way the Detroit Lions have operated all offseason feels a little… different. After last season’s disappointing 9-8 campaign, Lions coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes have seemingly approached their jobs differently, making little tweaks to their routines. Holmes skipped the owners meetings to hunker down with NFL Draft preparation and opted to […]
Detroit Lions teammates hopeful Jahmyr Gibbs’ hold-in ends soon
On Thursday morning, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell spoke to the media and downplayed his concern about Jahmyr Gibbs’ absence from training camp practices, as he awaits a new contract. After practice, his teammates threw their entire support behind the Pro Bowl running back. “Jah’s doing what he can do,” fellow running back Sione Vaki […]
Detroit Lions 2026 training camp observations, Day 2: 10 standouts from Thursday
The Detroit Lions were back on the practice field on Thursday as they went through their second day of 2026 training camp. As the team continues through the acclimation process, they were able to add a bit more time to their practice schedule, and they continue to implement a lot of their base schemes. For […]
Lions safety Kerby Joseph optimistic about injury with help from his faith
The saga of Kerby Joseph’s knee injury continues. A day after coach Dan Campbell said he wasn’t expecting the Detroit Lions safety for Week 1 of the regular season, Joseph talked to the media for the first time since midway through his injury-plagued 2025 season. Joseph finally gave some insight into how the knee injury […]
Detroit Lions training camp Day 2 injury report: Bad news for Giovanni Manu
After the Detroit Lions’ first training camp practice, the team made a rare roster move. Despite passing his physical and practicing on Wednesday, Giovanni Manu was placed on the Non-Football Injury list. That raised questions as to whether he got hurt after practice in a non-football setting or if something else was going on. On […]
Detroit Lions rookie Madden 27 ratings revealed
All 32 NFL teams have reported for training camp. What does that mean? Madden season is here! Seriously though, the football season is coming up soon, and a good way to get back into the football mindset can be by playing some Madden NFL. Madden NFL 27 comes out on August 13, and early access […]
Detroit Lions ‘not sweating’ Jahmyr Gibbs’ contract hold-in
As Jahmyr Gibbs enters Day 2 of his hold-in in the hopes of a new contract, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell isn’t too worried about it. When peppered with questions about Gibbs’ status with the team, Campbell downplayed any drama between him and the star running back. “You guys know how I feel about—how we […]
Blake Miller is on a mission to help fix the Lions offensive line
The Detroit Lions made a huge investment in the offensive line this offseason. They signed Cade Mays to be their new center and drafted Blake Miller in the first round to become their future right tackle. Mays is essentially the unchallenged starter at center, but Miller has veteran Larry Borom to compete with at right […]
Discussion: Should Lions fans be mad about Jahmyr Gibbs’ sit-in?
Turns out the offseason rumors were right. The Detroit Lions opened training camp on Wednesday morning, and running back Jahmyr Gibbs wasn’t there on the practice field. He has officially reported to camp, as evidenced by a photo from the Lions’ media team, but at this point it’s pretty clear Gibbs doesn’t intend to actually […]
Lions News: Drew Petzing gets love from NFL defensive coaches
Drew Petzing hasn’t called a single play for the Detroit Lions offense, but he’s already getting some praise from people inside the NFL. On Wednesday, The Athletic dropped their top-10 offensive player caller rankings for the 2026 season. Their rankings are based the opinions of the people who have to go up against these playcallers: […]
Lions OT Giovanni Manu oddly lands on NFI list after training camp practice
In a very strange turn of events, just hours after taking part in the Detroit Lions’ first training camp practice of the year, reserve offensive tackle Giovanni Manu has been placed on the Non-Football Injury list. Manu didn’t appear to suffer an injury during Wednesday’s practice, and even if he had, it would not be […]
Detroit Lions training camp: 14 Day 1 standouts
The Detroit Lions opened Year 6 of training camp under Dan Campbell on Wednesday with a crisp, 90-minute practice free of injuries and skirmishes. While the biggest headlines centered around the absences of Jahmyr Gibbs and starting safeties Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch, several players turned in noteworthy performances on the field. With the Lions […]
Detroit Lions training camp observations, Day 1: New players, new roles
The Detroit Lions opened their 2026 training camp with a 90-minute practice that included varying participation levels from 86 players on their 90-man roster. Overall, things went as expected; however, there were a few players expanding into new roles, some positive and negative injury news, and a handful of very notable plays. Participation report There […]
Dan Campbell addresses Lions’ decision to cut Terrion Arnold
On Wednesday, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell had the first opportunity to address the team’s decision to cut Terrion Arnold after his arrest earlier in the offseason in connection with an armed robbery and kidnapping case. Campbell didn’t offer much in terms of comment on the situation, but did say it was the tough-but-right move. […]
Jahmyr Gibbs absent from Detroit Lions 1st training camp practice
The Detroit Lions may officially have a hold-out on their hands. Running back Jahmyr Gibbs was absent from the team’s first training camp practice on Wednesday. He was not listed on the team’s Physically Unable to Perform or Non-Football-Injury list to start camp, suggesting his absence is not injury related. Earlier this offseason, 97.1 The […]
Lions provide BIG updates on Brian Branch, Kerby Joseph, other injuries
To kick off the first press conference of 2026 Detroit Lions training camp, coach Dan Campbell offered injury updates on five players. There was some positive news about Brian Branch, bad news on Kerby Joseph, and mostly good news for the rest of the crew. Let’s break it all down: Brian Branch Campbell not only […]
8 Detroit Lions thoughts prior to training camp
Detroit Lions training camp officially kicks off on Wednesday morning with the first practice of the season. But before we dig into our training camp coverage, I wanted to offer eight overall thoughts I have on the team as they enter the preseason. These are not necessarily thoughts on what will happen in training camp, […]
Survey: Which new Lions player are you most excited to see in pads at training camp?
Throughout the offseason, SB Nation will host surveys for NFL fans, sponsored by the folks over at FanDuel Sportsbook. For Pride of Detroit, we are tasked with fielding questions from Detroit Lions fans, and this week’s question focuses on one of the most exciting times of the year: training camp. The Lions kick off their 2026 […]
Adam Schefter hints Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs extension could be coming soon
It’s been eerily quiet when it comes to a potential contract extension for Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, but ESPN’s Adam Schefter suggested the silence could break very soon. In an interview with local Detroit sports reporter Brad Galli, Schefter said there’s buzz about a Gibbs extension coming down the pike in the next […]
Detroit Lions place 2 on NFI, release NT Jay Tufele
The Detroit Lions open their 2026 training camp on Wednesday, and on Tuesday, their veterans reported to the team’s Allen Park training facility. As players rejoin the team, it’s common for the team to make a few last-minute transactions in preparation for camp. Earlier in the week, we saw the Lions place three players on […]
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