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• Video: Which Lions’ rookies are you most excited to watch in 2024?

Detroit Lions rookie minicamp kicks off Friday! Meko and Morgan break down which rookies they’re most excited to see play. We still have a long spring and summer to go, but it will get here quicker than we think. Of course, I am talking about Fall and the upcoming 2024 NFL season. And really, who can blame us as Detroit Lions fans? After a legendary draft weekend in Detroit, the city is still bu...2024
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• Video: Breaking down Terrion Arnold’s game, impact on Detroit Lions

Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK Meko and Morgan are back to break down all things Terrion Arnold and the Detroit Lions fan experience on Day 1. He did it again. Ever since Detroit Lions’ general manager Brad Holmes arrived in 2021, draft days in Detroit have become somewhat unpredictable. Drafts are inherently unpredictable, but there is another level at which Holmes seems to operate at. ...2024
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• Video: Why Iowa CB Cooper DeJean makes sense for the Lions

Lily Smith/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK We have a roundtable NFL Draft discussion about why Iowa CB Cooper DeJean makes sense for the Lions. The discourse surrounding Iowa cornerback Cooper DeJean ahead of the 2024 NFL draft in Detroit has been fascinating, and to some extent—very unique. Erik Schlitt, managing editor of Pride of Detroit as well as the co-host of the Detroit Lions Brea...2024
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• Video: Why the Lions should draft Alabama CB Kool-Aid McKinstry

Photo by Ken Murray/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Meko Scott breaks down why he believes the Detroit Lions should draft University of Alabama cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry. Another really interesting prospect in this year’s 2024 NFL Draft class is University of Alabama cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry. In some ways, McKinstry’s college football arc can be compared to former Louisiana Stat...2024
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• Video: Positions the Lions can afford to overlook in the NFL Draft

Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports A look at the positions the Detroit Lions do not need to address in the 2024 NFL Draft. It’s getting to be that time of year for NFL fans. The time where most fans are aware of what their favorite team needs to address prior to the start of the 2024 season. But before summer gets here and the offseason really sets in, there is one major obstacle in every ...2024
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• Film breakdown: What the all-22 says about new Lions CB Amik Robertson

Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Breaking down the all-22 film of new Lions cornerback Amik Robertson. When people around the game of football begin describing some of their favorite characteristics that good players often possess, the word “competes” will almost always show up. That’s especially true for a position like cornerback, where, inevitably, even the best at the position are...2024
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• Free agent profile: The case for, against re-signing C.J. Gardner-Johnson

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Having missed a significant amount of time due to injury in 2023, C.J. Gardner-Johnson may find himself in a similar position this offseason. The Detroit Lions have 32 total players from their 2023 roster who are set to become free agents in 2024 (20 unrestricted, 6 restricted, 6 exclusive-rights), and we are reviewing their what their expectations were coming...2024
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• 2023 Detroit Lions awards: Most Valuable Player

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Vote on the Detroit Lions’ most valuable player for the 2023 season. We’ve come to the end of our 2023 Pride of Detroit, and it’s time to give out the biggest award of them all: Most Valuable Player. Ask any five people, and they’ll likely give you five different definition of “MVP,” and we didn’t explicitly define it for our staff. Just asked, quite simply: ...2024
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• Notes: What has Zach Zenner been up to?

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images The former Lions running back is engaged in new careers as an agent and sports nutrition expert. After a nice career as an undrafted free agent (four seasons with the Lions and then a handful of games with the Cardinals, Dolphins, and Saints in 2019), fan favorite Zach Zenner left the game in 2019 but returned in a different way off the field....2024
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• 2023 Detroit Lions awards: Offensive Player of the Year

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The Detroit Lions offense was stellar in 2023. But which player deserves Lions Offensive Player of the Year? Vote on these candidates. The Detroit Lions offense is one of the best in the league, and it’s easy to see why. This roster is filled with superstar talent at every level of the offense, and it makes the following Pride of Detroit Award the toughe...2024
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• 2023 Detroit Lions awards: Coach of the Year

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Who was the Detroit Lions’ Coach of the Year for the 2023 season? Vote in the poll here. Our 2023 Detroit Lions Pride of Detroit awards continue, and we’ve reached one of the bigger awards we’ll give out: Coach of the Year. While both head coach Dan Campbell and offensive coordinator Ben Johnson came up just short at the NFL Honors this year, both were...2024
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• 2023 Detroit Lions awards: Special Teams Player of the Year

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Voting for the Detroit Lions’ best special teams player from the 2023 season. Our 2023 Detroit Lions Pride of Detroit awards continues after kicking off on Monday with Breakout Player of the Year. Today, we move to the third phase of the game. And for as much grief as I give special teams, it can undoubtedly make a huge impact on a game. The Super Bowl provid...2024
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• Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Chargers preview, prediction: On Paper

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images A Lions vs. Chargers preview and prediction based on matchups and a deep statistical dive. The Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Chargers face off in Week 10 in what should be an excellent test for both teams. LA has revived their season after a 2-4 start, but many Chargers fans are still wondering what to think of the team, considering their two-game win...2023
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• Film breakdown: David Montgomery delivered against the Chiefs

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images He’s exactly who we thought he was, and that’s exciting as hell. When the Detroit Lions signed David Montgomery in free agency, our fearless leader Jeremy Reisman declared the 2019 third-round pick to be “an upgrade. Full stop.” The main thing pointed out about Montgomery was his ability to break tackles, but our friends at Windy City Gridiron described ...2023
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• NFL Week 1 expert picks: Lions at Chiefs score predictions

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Our staff makes their picks and predictions for the Lions at Chiefs in Week 1 of the 2023 season. We’re back! After participating in the final regular season game of the 2022 season—knocking Green Bay out of playoff contention—the Detroit Lions get the honor of playing in the first game of the 2023 season against the Kansas City Chie...2023
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• Video: Which Lions’ rookies are you most excited to watch in 2024?
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• Video: Breaking down Terrion Arnold’s game, impact on Detroit Lions
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• Video: Why Iowa CB Cooper DeJean makes sense for the Lions
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• Video: Why the Lions should draft Alabama CB Kool-Aid McKinstry
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• Film breakdown: What the all-22 says about new Lions CB Amik Robertson
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• Film breakdown: Breaking down Erik Schlitt’s 7-round mock draft

Aaron E. Martinez/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK Our own Morgan Cannon and Meko Scott break down Erik Schlitt's seven-round mock draft on the Pride of Detroit YouTube channel. Most of you know him as Erik Schlitt. Some of you know him as The Machine. I know him as a friend and the managing editor at Pride of Detroit. However you may know him, this is Erik’s time of year. And no, I’...2024
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• Notes: Dan Campbell talks free agency, Rod Wood comments on ticket prices

Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images Recapping events from the NFL Annual Meeting, Campbell recapped free agency, while Rod Wood talked ticket prices. This week on the Twentyman in the Huddle podcast, Tim Twentyman had extended interviews with head coach Dan Campbell and Lions team president Rod Wood at the owners’ meetings last week. The first 14 minutes are with coach Campbell and the last ...2024
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• Notes: Lions OC Ben Johnson visits Red Wings, offensive explosion ensues

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Both Jared Goff and Ben Johnson are fan favorites in Hockeytown. Although the team is in offseason mode, Detroit fans are still expressing their appreciation and admiration for the accomplishments of the 2023 Lions squad during its deep playoff run. Last time we checked in on how Detroit Lions fever was spilling over to other sports venues in Detroit, ther...2024
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• 2023 Detroit Lions Awards: Pride of Detroit Moment of the Year

A look back at the best moments and accomplishments from Pride of Detroit in 2023. The 2023 season wasn’t just unforgettable for the Detroit Lions, but it was a year I’ll never forget professionally. It was a record year for Pride of Detroit in so many ways. Our community has never been bigger, we’ve never had a wider reach in terms of variety of content we offer, we broke records in our Movember...2024
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• 2023 Detroit Lions awards: Defensive Player of the Year

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images Vote for the winner of the 2023 Detroit Lions Defensive Player of the Year award. The Detroit Lions defense had an up-and-down season, to say the least. Early in the year, they were able to hold five of their first eight opponents to 20 points or less. For the rest of the season—including playoffs—they only managed to do that three more times. But th...2024
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• Notes: Josh Paschal leads inspirational Detroit Lions’ My Cause, My Cleats campaign

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images See all the amazing custom cleats and causes spotlighted by your Detroit Lions. The NFL runs a regular community outreach campaign called My Cause My Cleats each season that allows players to wear non-regulation shoes during games in the later part of the season which are then auctioned off to support charitable causes important to those players...2023
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• Notes: Data showcases complementary nature of Detroit Lions running backs

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Detroit Lions running backs David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs have been consistently excellent in their own ways. According to data posted by the NFL’s Next Gen Stats group and Tej Seth at Sumer Sports, the Detroit Lions have a pair of excellent running backs with different statistical profiles. The Next Gen Stats folks describe them as being “complementa...2023
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• Video breakdown: 5 key plays from Detroit Lions vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Breaking down the All-22 film of good and the bad from the Detroit Lions’ Week 6 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Detroit Lions’ win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday was all about the big plays. Detroit’s defense came up a with a couple of huge ones to keep the Bucs out of the end zone for the entire day, and the offense seemed to produce splash play after splash play when they r...2023
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• Notes: Detroit Lions Jared Goff had the best Week 7 of any NFL QB

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff was phenomenal against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and no NFL QB matched his efficiency. Jared Goff is playing some damn good football, and it seems like finally everyone is starting to take serious notice. The Detroit Lions quarterback carried the team’s offense on his back against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, completing ...2023
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• Notes: Lions OC Ben Johnson visits Red Wings, offensive explosion ensues
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• 2023 Detroit Lions Awards: Pride of Detroit Moment of the Year
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• 2023 Detroit Lions awards: Play of the Year

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports Vote on the greatest play from the Detroit Lions’ 2023 season. The 2023 Detroit Lions season did not have a shortage of memorable moments. When a team erases droughts of three decades or longer, it tends to stick in your head for a while. But was there one moment—one play—that sticks out above the rest? We’ll decide that today as we examine our latest Pride o...2024
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• Notes: What has Zach Zenner been up to?
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• 2023 Detroit Lions awards: Game of the Year

David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports What was the Detroit Lions’ best game of the 2023 season? The Detroit Lions’ 2023 season was full of so many unforgettable moments. From the season opening win at Arrowhead to the heartbreak at Levi’s Stadium, every week provided entertainment, emotional swings, and memories to last a lifetime. As we continue our Pride of Detroit annual awards, it’s time to...2024
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• Notes: Watch priceless mic’d up footage of Lions at the Pro Bowl Games

Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images Amon-Ra St. Brown has a message for Lions fans at the end. On Friday, the Detroit Lions media folks posted a solid nine minutes of Amon-Ra St. Brown mic’d up at the Pro Bowl Games to the team’s official YouTube channel. There’s a lot of great moments in the video, from game action during flag football to goofing around with teammates. Several bits are nic...2024
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• Notes: Lions in top third of NFL teams for 2024 cap flexibility

Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports On the strength of good planning, Detroit has options heading into next year. Jason Fitzgerald at OverTheCap posted an article on Friday about salary cap flexibility across the league heading into 2024. His analysis goes beyond simply looking at projected cap space based on current contracts, but that is of course a solid place to start. Per Fitzgerald, the ...2023
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• Notes: Lions spreading holiday cheer with Season of Sharing events

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images A bit of fun with kids from Detroit Lions Academy, F.A.R.M., and the Cub Club. On Friday, the team’s official Twitter account posted a short video recap of two community events the team participated in earlier in December. Just like last year, the Lions partnered with Meijer for the “Presents from the Pride” and “Shop with a Lion” Season of Shar...2023
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• Notes: Josh Paschal leads inspirational Detroit Lions’ My Cause, My Cleats campaign
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• Predictions: What will the Lions’ record be? Will they make the playoffs?

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Our staff makes their 2023 Detroit Lions record predictions. Last week, we polled Pride of Detroit users on the Detroit Lions’ 2023 record, and a whopping 89 percent of you believe the team will win at least 10 games. That would be quite an accomplishment for this franchise, as they’ve reached double-digit wins in a season just twice since 1995 and only fi...2023
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• Film breakdown: David Montgomery delivered against the Chiefs
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• National media blown away by Lions’ stomping of Packers

Dan Powers-USA TODAY Sports Everywhere you look, experts are amazed at the transformation of the division signaled by Thursday’s beatdown in Lambeau. Immediately following the game, the post-game crew on the Thursday Night Football broadcast absolutely glowed when it came to the Detroit Lions’ performance against the Green Bay Packers, as well as the Lions’ fanbase. They had quarterback Ja...2023
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• Notes: Lions in top third of NFL teams for 2024 cap flexibility
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• 2023 Detroit Lions season predictions: Who will win the NFC North?

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Predicting whether the Detroit Lions will live up to expectations and win their first division title in three decades. The Detroit Lions, for the first time in my adult lifetime, are in the driver’s seat for the NFC North. There’s not only an opportunity for them to win the division in 2023, there’s an expectation. After three offseasons of rebuilding,...2023
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• Notes: National analysts expect big things from Lions rookies

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Can the newest Lions on the squad help shape the upcoming season? Many NFL Network analysts seem to think so. As the Detroit Lions hype train prepares to depart from the terminal to kick off the 2023 regular season, it looks like a lot of national analysts are on board. While much of the noise recently has been about the team’s chances of winnin...2023
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• Predictions: Will the Detroit Lions win a playoff game?

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Our staff makes their 2023 Detroit Lions record predictions. In our previous prediction, our entire staff predicted the 2023 Detroit Lions to have at least 10 wins, and everyone predicted them to make the postseason this year. Making the playoffs would bring a lot of goodwill to general manager Brad Holmes and coach Dan Campbell. Win...2023
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• Notes: Former NFL coach expects Lions to win NFC North

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Mike Martz likes what he sees in Jahmyr Gibbs, Ben Johnson’s offense, and the new Lions secondary. Football website The 33rd Team has been posting previews for each NFL squad one per day since late July, and on Friday it was Detroit’s turn. Former NFL head coach Mike Martz, who led the Rams to a Super Bowl title when they used to be in St. Louis, was the analy...2023
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• Welcome to the Pride: Meko Scott and Brandon Knapp!
We have two new hires for the 2023 Detroit Lions season. Meet them both here! I am thrilled to announce that Pride of Detroit is expanding their coverage for the 2023 Detroit Lions season. Starting this month, we have added two members to the staff: Meko Scott and Brandon Knapp. Meko will be a huge presence for us when it comes to our video content. He’s already started with a great series of ori...2023
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• Notes: Lions QB Jared Goff is a dark horse for MVP, per former NFL coach
Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images According to Chuck Pagano, “the storylines are incredible” for 2023 to be a Lions season for the ages. The 33rd team posted an article on Thursday with six dark horse candidates for Most Valuable Player in the upcoming NFL season. As expected, nearly all of them were quarterbacks: only WR Justin Jefferson on the Vikings played some other position. Each s...2023
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• Notes: Lions OC Ben Johnson visits Red Wings, offensive explosion ensues
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• 2023 Detroit Lions awards: Most Valuable Player
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• Notes: What has Zach Zenner been up to?
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