After missing all of last season with a knee injury, Shane Zylstra will likely be sticking in Detroit for the 2024 campaign. The Lions announced that they re-signed the tight end today. Zylstra was set to become an exclusive rights free agent. The former undrafted free agent out of Minnesota State had a brief stint with the Vikings before catching on with the Lions in 2021. … [Read more...] about Lions Re-Sign Shane Zylstra
Buccaneers To Interview Lions’ Tanner Engstrand For OC
While the Panthers conducted a narrow OC search that will end with Buccaneers wide receivers coach Brad Idzik following Dave Canales to Charlotte, Tampa Bay is going through with a thorough process. This will now include a look at the Lions’ staff. Detroit pass-game coordinator Tanner Engstrand is on Tampa Bay’s radar, per ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter, who notes the Bucs will … [Read more...] about Buccaneers To Interview Lions’ Tanner Engstrand For OC
Latest On Commanders’ HC Search
Ben Johnson loomed as the favorite for the Commanders’ HC job for over two weeks, but a curveball looks to have disrupted the NFC East franchise’s search process. Despite being interested in the North Carolina native since last year and being prepared to pursue him for a second straight offseason, the Panthers did not wait for the Lions’ season to end, instead hiring Dave … [Read more...] about Latest On Commanders’ HC Search
Falcons, Commanders Request Second HC Interviews With Lions’ Ben Johnson, Aaron Glenn
12:13pm: Joining the Falcons in expressing considerable interest in Detroit’s coordinators, Washington will also schedule second interviews with Glenn and Johnson, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero adds. These meetings are set to take place in Detroit next week. Teams cannot interview staffers attached to the four conference championship-bound teams this week, injecting a hiccup into … [Read more...] about Falcons, Commanders Request Second HC Interviews With Lions’ Ben Johnson, Aaron Glenn
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 1/20/24
A couple practice squad transactions on a Divisional Round Saturday: Buffalo Bills Signed: DT Eli Ankou Released: P Matt Haack Detroit Lions Signed: OLB Julian Okwara Green Bay Packers Signed: P Pat O’Donnell Released: G Michael Jordan Haack’s Buffalo reunion comes to a quick end after only three days. Haack was brought in as an emergency option at punter with starter Sam … [Read more...] about NFL Practice Squad Updates: 1/20/24