Detroit Lions edge rusher Za'Darius Smith is under contract with the team in 2025 after being acquired via trade with the Cleveland Browns in 2024. The Lions have an out to cut Smith, but it remains to be seen if they'll take it.
Pass rusher Za’Darius Smith lobbies to return to Detroit in 2025, but he will need a new contract to make that happen
The Detroit Lions have a major offseason ahead of them. After a disappointing end to the 2024 season, the Lions will need to shore up a few things on both sides of the ball in order to avoid another early playoff exit.
It’s been a long time coming, but Ben Johnson (Chicago Bears) and Aaron Glenn (New York Jets) are off to run their own franchises. Who they take with them is the next question, but what we do know right now is that Dan Campbell is tasked with replacing two of his closest confidants in the middle of a Super Bowl window.
The last Lions game I saw live was in 1967. We were living in Cleveland. Dad got tickets to see the Lions and Browns, so he, my brother Peter and I drove to Detroit for the game. It was in the last weeks of the legendary 1967 American League pennant race ...
While he hasn’t seen the team appear in a Super Bowl yet, Barry can recall listening to a radio broadcast of the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Cleveland Browns in the 1957 NFL Championship Game.
The Lions are the No. 1 seed in the NFC for the first time and host the Washington Commanders Saturday in the divisional round. With a win, the Lions could reach the NFC championship game for a second consecutive year and host the game for the first time in franchise history.
Here are the strengths of six realistic Lions defensive coordinator candidates after Glenn's departure.
The New York Jets on Wednesday said it had agreed to terms with Aaron Glenn to become their head coach. Glenn, the exalted Detroit Lions defensive coordinator, is expected to sign his contract with the Jets on Thursday.
Aaron Glenn, a former Jets cornerback, has been named the new head coach of the team, succeeding Robert Saleh.
Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn has finalized a deal to become the next head coach of the New York Jets.