Making 50 starts for the Texans and Cardinals during a four-year career, Roy Lopez will join a suddenly higher-profile team. The Lions are adding the veteran nose tackle. Detroit is bringing in Lopez on a one-year, $4.65MM contract, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero tweets. A former sixth-round pick, Lopez will join Alim McNeill and D.J. Reader on the Lions’ interior D-line. The … [Read more...] about Lions To Sign NT Roy Lopez
CB Notes: Reed, Jets, Davis, Ward, Packers, Alexander, Hobbs, Raiders
As is the case at wide receiver, the cornerback market will feature several players who have been in free agency before. A handful of this batch of third-contract-seeking cover men, however, are under 30. D.J. Reed may lead this contingent, with SNY’s Connor Hughes indicating the three-year Jets starter is believed to be the top free agent corner on the market. The Jets are not … [Read more...] about CB Notes: Reed, Jets, Davis, Ward, Packers, Alexander, Hobbs, Raiders
WR Allen Robinson Mulling Retirement
The 2024 season saw Allen Robinson receive the opportunity to play for his hometown team. The veteran receiver could again find himself with the Lions this offseason, but he is giving thought to retirement. “For me it’s more so about figuring out what my future in this game and in this league looks like,” Robinson said of his outlook (via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free … [Read more...] about WR Allen Robinson Mulling Retirement
Darius Slay Wants To Retire After 2025 Season, Open To Lions Return
FENRUARY 20: During an appearance on the St. Brown Podcast (video link), Slay repeated that his preference would be to remain with the Eagles for 2025, the final year of his pact. In the event his time in Philadelphia were to come to an end, though, the former Lion added his next choice would be to return to Detroit. Slay spent his first seven years in the Motor City, and … [Read more...] about Darius Slay Wants To Retire After 2025 Season, Open To Lions Return
Nick Caley Turned Aside Jets’ OC Interest; Tanner Engstrand Still Frontrunner
Aaron Glenn moved quickly in finding a defensive coordinator for his first Jets staff. On the offensive side of the ball, further clarity has emerged regarding the two top candidates. SNY’s Connor Hughes reports Nick Caley was New York’s top choice for the OC gig. The in-demand Rams tight ends coach was not interested in joining the Jets, he adds. Caley – who also took on the … [Read more...] about Nick Caley Turned Aside Jets’ OC Interest; Tanner Engstrand Still Frontrunner