Hutchinson is facing the expectation of becoming one of the top defenders in the game. ESPN senior writer Mike Clay projects ...

The Detroit Lions have added a veteran cornerback to replace Carlton Davis. The Lions have agreed to terms with D.J. Reed on ...

Derrick Barnes said he should be a full participant in offseason workouts and training camp after missing 14 Lions games with ...

The Detroit Lions are bringing back defensive end Marcus Davenport on a one-year, $4.75 million deal, according to reports.

It's time for the eighth Detroit Lions OnSI mock draft roundup for the 2025 NFL Draft. Over the last week, the Lions have once again prioritized strengthening the defensive line at No. 28 overall. Let ...

Do you approve of the Lions re-signing linebacker Derrick Barnes to a new three-year contract? Answer: I am going with the ...

The Detroit Lions could add veteran cornerback D.J. Reed this offseason, a move that an insider suggests would fit their ...

Reed, 28, was a fifth-round pick in 2018. He made three stops in the NFL — San Francisco, Seattle, and the New York Jets — before finding himself in Detroit. Proven. And ready to focus solely on ...

Linebacker Derrick Barnes said it was an easy decision to re-sign with the Detroit Lions Monday instead of testing the ...

Follow every signing and trade with The Athletic’s live coverage of 2025 NFL free agency. Free agency is upon us, and the Detroit Lions will look to re-tool a roster that helped ...

Locker noted that the Lions are expected to keep the same basic defense in place as linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard was promoted to defensive coordinator, and Reed would fit the scheme well.

Should he remain healthy this year, he could be a key piece for new defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard. Sheppard will hope to keep the Lions among the top NFL defenses in 2025 after former ...