https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsOne of the hallmarks of the Ben Johnson offense in Detroit is the quick passing game. Whether it’s hitting Amon-Ra St. Brown on a quick slant, Sam LaPorta on a short out or Jahmyr Gibbs on a fast Texas route, the Lions are very adept at attacking the pass defense quickly. The quick passing game makes a lot … [Read more...] about Jared Goff thrived on the quick passing game in 2023
Lions shown lots of love in these latest NFL power rankings
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsComing off a close loss in the NFC Championship Game, the Detroit Lions nearly reached the pinnacle of the NFL. The latest preseason power ranking poll from Pro Football Talk reflects that lofty accomplishment form last season. The Lions sit at No. 3 in the latest PFT power rankings, behind only the two … [Read more...] about Lions shown lots of love in these latest NFL power rankings
4 years after Sheila Hamp took over the Lions, no more ‘sell the team’ cries
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsFour years ago today, on June 23rd of 2020, Sheila Ford Hamp took over as the principal owner of the Detroit Lions. Hamp took the reins that day from her mother, Martha Firestone Ford, who had run the Lions since her late husband’s death in 2014. In looking back on that fateful day, the initial response from … [Read more...] about 4 years after Sheila Hamp took over the Lions, no more ‘sell the team’ cries
Sam LaPorta tops PFF’s preseason TE fantasy football rankings
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsWe’re getting to the point where some fantasy football drafts will be starting soon. If you’re a Detroit Lions fan hoping to land TE Sam LaPorta on your fantasy team, you’re probably going to want to pick him early. In Pro Football Focus’ initial fantasy football rankings for 2024, LaPorta is the top-ranked … [Read more...] about Sam LaPorta tops PFF’s preseason TE fantasy football rankings
Lions not worried about new OL Kevin Zeitler learning the offense despite missing time already
https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.jsThe Detroit Lions have a new starting right guard for 2024 in Kevin Zeitler. The veteran signed as a free agent this offseason after three seasons with the Baltimore Ravens. However, Zeitler still hasn’t been available to practice for Detroit at any of the sessions open to the media. The 34-year-old is still … [Read more...] about Lions not worried about new OL Kevin Zeitler learning the offense despite missing time already