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Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox argued Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions should re-sign edge rusher Za'Darius Smith. The post Lions Urged to ‘Strongly Consider’ Reunion With Former All-Pro appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Detroit Lions have been linked to a multiple-time Pro Bowl pass rusher in free agency ahead of their first preseason game in under 10 days.
The Detroit Lions had one of the stingier defenses in the NFL last season, and that was thanks, in part, to the strong play of the team's defensive line. Detroit allowed the fifth-fewest rushing yards per game (98.
If things break a certain way, a reunion with a previously unmentioned former Pro Bowler could make sense. ... Jackson earned a Pro Bowl nod at left guard with the Lions in 2021, ...
A wild NFL trade proposal has the Lions facilitating a trade that would oust Justin Jefferson out of the division and land Trey Hendrickson.
Adding more depth is still a need for the Lions. Keeping that in mind, they have been connected as a top potential suitor for an eight-time Pro Bowl pass rusher late in free agency. That player is none other than former Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills star Von Miller.
ALLEN PARK -- For those holding out hope for a reunion between the Detroit Lions and Za’Darius Smith, the team and the veteran pass rusher’s agent have not spoken since NFL owners meetings.
I did the sacks, All-Pro, Pro Bowl, so it's really just me getting a ring now and winning a championship." While Detroit should be a playoff team again next year, there is a chance the Lions may ...
Lions Pro Bowl alternates WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, first alternate. It’s a bit surprising St. Brown is the first alternate at wide receiver for a second consecutive season. He’s tied for second ...
Eagles to release Pro Bowl CB; Could Lions be interested in reunion? ... Pro Football Focus credited Slay with allowing only 32 receptions on 64 targets in coverage for 371 yards and two touchdowns.
The lone Lions defender named to the Pro Bowl is Branch, 23, who is already one of the most versatile defensive backs in the NFL in just his second season. He's recorded 103 tackles (76 solo), 15 passes defended, eight tackles for loss, six quarterback hits, four interceptions, a sack and one forced fumble playing both strong safety and nickel corner.