One day before the start of their OTAs, the Lions have brought in depth at the linebacker spot. Zach Cunningham has agreed to a deal with Detroit, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. A longtime starter with the Texans, Cunningham spent four-plus years in Houston to begin his career. The former second-rounder led the NFL with 164 tackles in 2020, but midway through the … [Read more...] about Lions, LB Zach Cunningham Agree To Deal
Lions Unlikely To Pursue Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson
As the Bengals-Trey Hendrickson contract impasse drags on, the possibility of a trade looms over the situation. The Lions, despite recent interest in elite EDGE players like Myles Garrett and Maxx Crosby, do not appear to be a Hendrickson suitor. Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press says a pursuit of the 2024 sack leader would run counter to the Lions’ current operation. … [Read more...] about Lions Unlikely To Pursue Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson
NFC North Notes: Pack, Bears, Lions, Addison
Since trading Davante Adams to the Raiders in 2022, the Packers have relied on the draft to add wide receivers rather than pursuing veteran talent. They did so once again this year, drafting Matthew Golden with the 22nd overall pick and double-dipping with Savion Williams in the third round (No. 87 overall). Those picks raised questions about the future of their current … [Read more...] about NFC North Notes: Pack, Bears, Lions, Addison
Lions, Aidan Hutchinson Likely To Accelerate Extension Talks
Aidan Hutchinson confirmed yesterday that he has received full medical clearance. That positive but expected development will allow his attention to turn to the matter of a Lions extension. The expectation remained amongst team and player that a full recovery would take place well in advance of the 2025 campaign. With that now being official, a long-term pact can be sought by … [Read more...] about Lions, Aidan Hutchinson Likely To Accelerate Extension Talks
Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson Receives Full Medical Clearance
Aidan Hutchinson‘s rehab process in complete. When speaking to the media on Thursday, the Lions’ top edge rusher said he has received full medical clearance. “I didn’t really have any setbacks,” Hutchinson said when reflecting on his recovery (via ESPN’s Eric Woodyard). “It was just a gradual climb. I always knew I was gonna be back.” This update comes as little surprise, as … [Read more...] about Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson Receives Full Medical Clearance