Auerbach, who announced his retirement earlier, is replaced by center Bill Russell, the first black head coach of a major U.S. sports team. 1967 — Muhammad Ali refuses induction into the U.S. Armed ...

Who did the Detroit Lions draft? We tracked all the Lions 2026 draft picks, with their round-by-round selections on Saturday, April 25, Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. The Lions entered the ...

Keldric Faulk is an intriguing fit for Detroit and doesn't turn 21 until September. Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images Predicting what GM Brad Holmes and the Detroit Lions do come draft time can be sort of a ...

The Detroit Lions looked to bolster their roster through the 2026 NFL draft after a 9-8 finish last season left them just short of the playoffs. The organization had several picks on the third day of ...

Blake Miller felt like a future Detroit Lion after a comment he made at the NFL combine in February. Katie DeVaney / Getty Images After a fourth-place finish and a free-agency period that mostly ...

The Detroit Lions have concluded their 2026 NFL Draft class, but will remain at work over the next several days. With the draft completed, the Lions can now pick and choose the best of the best ...

How did the Detroit Lions do in the 2025 NFL Draft? Arguably not as well as they did from 2021-24 – though there is still room for disagreement. The Lions made seven draft picks in the 2025 draft, ...

Teams generally fall into one of two categories at the NFL Draft: those with an obvious need to fill and those with the luxury of taking the best player available. The Detroit Lions fit squarely into ...

The NFL Draft is less than a week away, and the Detroit Lions are making final preparations for the big event. Detroit currently has nine selections, led by their No. 17 overall pick in the first ...

The 2026 NFL Draft class is loaded with offensive linemen, and there are few teams that will benefit from that positional depth as much as the Detroit Lions. Last season was a difficult one for the ...

Former Eastern Michigan football player Freddie McGee III went viral on Monday, doing anything he possibly could to get the Lions' attention for a tryout to make the team. "I felt I just needed to ...

The Detroit Lions often tell a lot about their NFL Draft intentions by the players they decide to meet. Whether it’s formal meetings at the NFL Combine or pre-draft visits to their team facility in ...