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Detroit Lions OTA 6 Observations: Jahmyr Gibbs, Jameson Williams showing growth

1 day ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Detroit Lions hosted their sixth and final OTA of the Spring on Thursday, wrapping up offseason activities until they report back for training camp later in July. Due to some wet weather in the Metro Detroit area, coaches opted to use their indoor facility for the afternoon practice, and in general, the intensity of practice was dialed down for the team’s final practice ahead of camp.
Detroit Lions News: New linebacker says practice intensity in Detroit is “eye-opening”

3 days ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images New Detroit Lions’ linebacker Grant Stuard has been around the block before in the NFL. The fifth-year linebacker spent his rookie season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the last three with the Indianapolis Colts. Two well-run, respectable franchises. However, having spent a little time in the Lions’ offseason program, Stuard has quickly noticed that things are a bit different over in Allen Park. “It’s been something.
VIDEO: Discussing Frank Ragnow’s retirement, future of Lions OL

4 days ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images If you have been following the Detroit Lions for a while, then you likely already understand how essential All-Pro center Frank Ragnow has been to this team since he was drafted 20th overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.
Detroit Lions Draft video: Breaking down what Dan Jackson brings

6 days ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Meko and I (Morgan) are back over on the Pride of Detroit YouTube Channel breaking down more tape from the Detroit Lions’ 2025 draft class. Next up, we are breaking down the tape of Lions’ seventh-round draft pick out of the University of Georgia, safety Dan Jackson. Originally a walk-on, Jackson earned a starting job at safety in 2024 on what was once again a top-tier unit for the Bulldogs.
Will you be watching all four of the Detroit Lions’ preseason games?

1 week ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images In most cases, people never complain about extra football. However, preseason football is a unique experience. On one hand, starters typically never see the field these days. Joint practices between teams have essentially replaced the need for that. On the other, it is some of the most intense football there is.
Lions News: Detroit’s tush push vote puts them in unique company

1 week ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Like it or not, the Philadelphia Eagles have been the class of the NFL for a while now, dating back to the 2017 season where they capped off a magical run with their first Super Bowl win in franchise history. Since then, they’ve appeared in two more, and won the most recent by thumping the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 59. Simply put, Eagles general manager Howie Roseman has assembled one of the most complete rosters in the league.
Notes: Lions’ tush push vote puts them in unique company

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Morgan Cannon

Like it or not, the Philadelphia Eagles have been the class of the NFL for a while now, dating back to the 2017 season where they capped off a magical run with their first Super Bowl win in franchise history. Since then, they’ve appeared in two more, and won the most recent by thumping the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 59. Simply put, Eagles general manager Howie Roseman has assembled one of the most complete rosters in the league. And at the center of it all?
Who would be the Detroit Lions’ all-time best flag football player?

2 weeks ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Personally, I am pretty excited about the news of flag football being included in the 2028 Olympics. And while it isn’t the real thing in terms of 11-on-11 football, it is a way to further the game on a global scale. For a player like Detroit Lions star running back Jahmyr Gibbs—already one of the league’s most popular players—it could be an opportunity to build up quite the international fan base.
Open thread: Who would be the Lions’ all-time best flag football player?

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Morgan Cannon

Personally, I am pretty excited about the news of flag football being included in the 2028 Olympics. And while it isn’t the real thing in terms of 11-on-11 football, it is a way to further the game on a global scale. For a player like Detroit Lions star running back Jahmyr Gibbs—already one of the league’s most popular players—it could be an opportunity to build up quite the international fan base.
Lions News: David Montgomery makes huge off-the-field accomplishment

2 weeks ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images A lot of people have goals of going back to finish school once the enter the NFL Draft. Naturally, life gets busy for players once their professional careers begin, so sometimes those plans to finish their education falls to the backburner. For Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery, nobody would blame him if he waited until his playing days were over to finish up his degree at Iowa State.