Morgan Cannon

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Discussion: What was your biggest takeaway from Brad Holmes’ pre-draft presser?

6 days ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images We are nearly there. With the 2025 NFL Draft just days away, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes had his pre-draft press conference this week to help set the table ahead of next weekend. And similarly to Lions coach Dan Campbell, Holmes seems to do his best with telling it like it is with the media. However, whether some people will actually listen to the words he says is another conversation entirely.
VIDEO: Addressing the Jameson Williams trade discourse

6 days ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Meko Scott and I (Morgan Cannon) are back on the Pride of Detroit YouTube channel discussing the Detroit Lions hosting University of Texas wide receiver Matthew Golden on a pre-draft visit. In short, we breakdown why we believe this is simply Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes doing his due diligence on a top prospect in the 2025 draft class.
VIDEO: The latest on Za’Darius Smith, Aidan Hutchinson, and a Lions mock

1 week ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Photo by Chris Schwegler/NBAE via Getty Images Meko Scott and I (Morgan Cannon) are back on the Pride of Detroit YouTube channel discussing comments from Detroit Lions’ star edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson on where he is with his injury rehab, along with a few more relevant draft topics as we get closer to the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Lions News: Holly Campbell wishes Dan a Happy Birthday in awesome video

1 week ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Happy birthday to the head football coach of the Detroit Lions, the one and only—Daniel Allen Campbell. After many trials and tribulations, this city found their football coach in 2021, and alongside general manager Brad Holmes—the duo has transformed the organization in only a few short years. And while Campbell doesn’t have social media himself, his wife, Holly Campbell, has an Instagram, giving us a glimpse of life with, “Big guy.” Enjoy your day, Dan.
Discussion: What are your plans for night 1 of the NFL Draft?

1 week ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images With just under two weeks remaining until night one of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin, now feels like a good time to start thinking about initial plans on how, and where to watch. How many people are planning to make the trip west to watch in person? While Green Bay isn’t too far from Michigan, it would likely be a bit of a letdown after such an amazing experience in Detroit during the 2024 NFL Draft.
VIDEO: Should the Detroit Lions trade up or down in the 2025 NFL Draft?

2 weeks ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Meko Scott and I (Morgan Cannon) are back on the Pride of Detroit YouTube channel, and are joined by Senior Editor at Pride of Detroit, the one and only Ryan Mathews. Ryan joins us to discuss the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, including the prospect of the Detroit Lions making a trade in the first round. We discuss why the Lions may want to trade up in this draft, and which players make sense from a targeting perspective for general manager Brad Holmes.
Lions News: Terrion Arnold’s number change is actually a heartfelt gesture

2 weeks ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images One story that came out of the number shakeup the Detroit Lions released earlier this week was a touching gesture by Lions’ cornerback Terrion Arnold. Having played his college football at the University of Alabama, Arnold remains close with plenty of former Crimson Tide teammates, including Minnesota Vikings’ cornerback Khyree Jackson, who was tragically lost in a car accident back in his home state of Maryland in July of 2024.
VIDEO: Recapping biggest Detroit Lions news from NFL owners meetings

3 weeks ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Jim Rassol-Imagn Images Meko Scott and I (Morgan Cannon) are back on the Pride of Detroit YouTube channel, discussing the NFL owners meetings and what was said by various members of the Detroit Lions’ front office, including general manager Brad Holmes, and coach Dan Campbell. We touched on Holmes’ comments surrounding the cornerback market, and how we thought that impacted the rest of the Lions’ plans in free agency.
VIDEO: Kent Lee Platte talks RAS, previews Detroit Lions’ 2025 Draft

3 weeks ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Meko Scott and I (Morgan Cannon) are back on the Pride of Detroit YouTube channel, discussing the 2025 NFL Draft alongside the creator of RAS (Relative Athletic Score), Kent Lee Platte. We dive into all things draft-related as it pertains to the Detroit Lions, starting off with Kent explaining how RAS came to be, as well as how a player’s RAS factors into their ability to succeed in the NFL.
How do you feel about the Detroit Lions not playing overseas in 2025?

3 weeks ago | prideofdetroit.com | Morgan Cannon

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images With the NFL’s push towards making football and even more global game, it is only a matter of time until the Detroit Lions make their way overseas for a regular season matchup. However, we can safely say that trip will not be taking place in 2025, with NFL executive vice president of player health and safety Jeff Miller noting that the league will have seven international games in the upcoming season.