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Detroit Lions

-- Lions Fail to Extend Sam LaPorta --
Sun Oct 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions and TE Sam LaPorta broke off contract talks after several weeks of discussions, as a deal did not come together as hoped. As of now, he'll be a free agent in 2027.

-- Avonte Maddox Lost for the Season --
Mon Sep 21, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter report Detroit Lions HC Dan Quinn said DB Avonte Maddox (foot) will miss the rest of the season.

-- Dan Campbell Not Concerned About Jameson Williams's Drops --
Tue Sep 15, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports Lions HC Dan Campbell says he’s not concerned with WR Jameson Williams’ drops. His playing time won’t suffer due to the two drops Williams had in Week #1 against the Saints, one of which could have gone for a long score.

-- Lions Restructure Two --
Sat Sep 12, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have restructured the contracts of WR Amon-Ra St.Brown and OT Penei Sewell and created over $30 million in salary cap space.

-- Lions Could Extend Sam LaPorta --
Fri Sep 11, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions could sign TE Sam LaPorta to a contract extension early in the season.

-- Isiah Pacheco OUT 4+ Games --
Tue Sep 1, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have placed RB Isiah Pacheco (back) on injured reserve. He is OUT 4+ games.

-- Lions Re-Sign Tyler Conklin --
Tue Sep 1, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed TE Tyler Conklin.

-- Brian Branch OUT 4+ Games --
Sun Aug 30, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have placed S Brian Branch (Achilles) on the reserve physically unable to perform list with an Achilles injury.

-- Kerby Joseph OUT 4+ Games --
Sun Aug 30, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Detroit Lions S Kerby Joseph (knee) will begin the season on the reserve PUP list. He is OUT 4+ games.

-- Lions Release Greg Dortch --
Sun Aug 30, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have released veteran WR Greg Dortch.

-- Isiah Pacheco Iffy to Play Week #1 --
Sun Aug 30, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports Lions HC Dan Campbell says he’s comfortable with RB Jacob Saylors as RB Jahmyr Gibbs’ backup running back if RB Isiah Pacheco (back) isn’t able to play in Week #1.

-- Lions IR Payton Turner --
Thu Aug 27, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have placed DE Payton Turner (back) on injured reserve with a back injury.

-- Isiah Pacheco Uncertain to Play Week #1 --
Thu Aug 27, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell commented on RB Isiah Pacheco's (knee/back) status for Week 1: "I can't give you anything definitive." He says Pacheco picked up a back injury in addition to his MCL sprain. He says the knee isn't the concern.

-- Sam LaPorta Returns to Practice --
Tue Aug 25, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Detroit Lions TE Sam LaPorta (hip) returned to practice on Tuesday.

-- Lions Host Kareem Hunt --
Tue Aug 25, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports veteran free-agent RB Kareem Hunt visited the Detroit Lions on Tuesday.

-- Lions IR Two --
Mon Aug 24, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have placed RB Raheem Blackshear and WR Cedrick Wilson on injured reserve.

-- Ennis Rakestraw Injury Update --
Fri Aug 21, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions CB Ennis Rakestraw (ankle) left practice after a non-contact injury to his leg on Thursday, but it does not sound like he is looking at an extended absence from the lineup. Rakestraw suffered an ankle injury and it is not considered to be a serious issue. The Lions host the Commanders in a preseason game on Saturday and the injury is believed to be minor enough that Rakestraw’s status for that game is still to be determined.

-- Ennis Rakestraw Injured --
Thu Aug 20, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions CB Ennis Rakestraw (lower body) left practice early and the team announced that he is being evaluated for a lower leg injury. Rakestraw suffered a non-contact injury and that he was able to leave the field under his own power.

-- Josh Dobbs Will Start This Week; Jared Goff Will Not Play --
Thu Aug 20, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Lions official website reports the Lions plan to start QB Josh Dobbs on Saturday against Washington in second preseason game. Dobbs and QB Luke Altmyer will get equal reps. QB Jared Goff won't play.

-- Sam LaPorta Injury Update --
Thu Aug 20, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell says TE Sam LaPorta (hip) is dealing with a hip injury. He feels good about him long-term, but the Lions will rest him for now to see how it responds. He doesn't know if it'll linger into the regular season.

-- Jameson Williams Returns to Practice; Sam LaPorta Sits --
Wed Aug 19, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

Pride of Detroit reports Lions WR Jameson Williams (shoulder) returned to practice on Wednesday. Meanwhile, TE Sam LaPorta (undisclosed) did not practice.

-- Jameson Williams Dinged --
Mon Aug 17, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit News reports Lions WR Jameson Williams (shoulder) won't practice this evening. He's got a little bit of a shoulder issue, but he'll be good to go.

-- Isiah Pacheco Suffers Sprained MCL --
Mon Aug 10, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports Detroit Lions RB Isiah Pacheco (knee) sprained his MCL, but HC Dan Campbell believes his running back should be ready for the regular-season opener.

-- Cade Mays OUT a While --
Mon Aug 10, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports Detroit Lions C Cade Mays suffered (wrist) a wrist injury that now will result in him missing what HC Dan Campbell called “a significant” amount of time.

-- Lions Workout Trevon Diggs --
Sun Aug 9, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports CB Trevon Diggs tried out this weekend for the Detroit Lions.

-- Lions Sign Josh Dobbs --
Sun Aug 9, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have signed veteran free-agent QB Josh Dobbs to a one-year, $1.425 million contract with $475k fully guaranteed.

-- Teddy Bridgewater Retires --
Sun Aug 9, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions QB Teddy Bridgewater has officially been placed on the reserve retired list.

-- Teddy Bridgewater Steps Away; Likely to Retire --
Sun Aug 9, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions QB Teddy Bridgewater has informed the team that he plans to step away from the team, with retirement likely. At age 33, Bridgewater was set to be Detroit’s backup. Now, they’ll work out a few QBs.

-- Lions Sign Ben Stille --
Fri Aug 7, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have signed veteran free-agent DT Ben Stille to a one-year contract.

-- Sione Vaki OUT a While --
Thu Aug 6, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Detroit Lions RB Sione Vaki (nose) will miss time after suffering a broken nose during practice on Monday, according to HC Dan Campbell.

-- Lions Extend Jahmyr Gibbs --
Thu Aug 6, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports RB Jahmyr Gibbs and the Detroit Lions reached agreement today on a three-year, $67.5 million deal that could be worth up to $75.75 million and includes $51.5 million guaranteed, now making him the NFL’s highest-paid running back.

-- Jahmyr Gibbs Takes Reps Thursday --
Thu Aug 6, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs is in uniform, taking reps during the walk/through portion of practice on Thursday. SI.com adds a contract extension for Gibbs is expected to be finalized soon.

-- Lions Name Richard Haddad --
Wed Aug 5, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have named Richard Haddad, who had a 14-year tenure with Pistons Sports & Entertainment and the Detroit Pistons, where he currently serves as the organization's Chief Operating Officer, as their Team President and CEO. Haddad will join the Lions in early September and assume oversight of all football and business operations of the Lions organization.

-- Lions Sign Raheem Blackshear --
Tue Aug 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have signed veteran free-agent RB Raheem Blackshear.

-- Lions Sign Devin White --
Sat Aug 1, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have signed veteran free-agent LB Devin White to a one-year contract.

-- Lions Sign Anthony Firkser --
Fri Jul 31, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have signed veteran free-agent TE Anthony Firkser.

-- Giovanni Manu OUT 12-14 Weeks --
Thu Jul 30, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Detroit Lions HC Dan Campbell says third-year OL Giovanni Manu (undisclosed) will miss 12-14 weeks. He suffered an undisclosed injury that popped up again on Day #1 of training camp. He was placed on the NFI list yesterday.

-- Lions NFI Giovanni Manu --
Wed Jul 29, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have placed OL Giovanni Manu on the active non-football injury list.

-- Lions Make Player Moves --
Tue Jul 28, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Lions official website reports the Lions have released DL Jay Tufele. The team also placed DB Christian Izien and OL Christian Mahogany on the Active Non-Football Illness list.

-- Lions Sign Troy Reeder --
Mon Jul 27, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have signed veteran free-agent LB Troy Reeder.

-- Lions List Three --
Sun Jul 26, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have placed S Brian Branch, S Kerby Joseph, and TE Tyler Conklin on the active PUP list.

-- Sam LaPorta Cleared for Training Camp --
Tue Jul 21, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Detroit Lions TE Sam LaPorta (herniated disc) has been fully cleared for training camp.

-- Terrion Arnold Watch --
Fri Jul 10, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports former Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold has had interest from the Texans, Colts, Seahawks, and Jets, according to his agent, Nicole Lynn. Arnold took a physical in Houston on Thursday for the Texans, and is scheduled to visit two more teams next week, per sources. Arnold will not be required to wear a GPS tracking device as a condition of his release.

-- Terrion Arnold a UFA --
Mon Jul 6, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports former Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold officially passed through waivers unclaimed today.

-- Terrion Arnold Drawing Interest --
Thu Jul 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

AL.com reports former Lions CB Terrion Arnold expects to play in 2026. Apparently, he has already been contacted by three NFL teams. We shall see where he lands.

-- Lions Release Terrion Arnold --
Mon Jun 29, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have released CB Terrion Arnold, who is accused of multiple felonies, including four counts each of kidnapping and assault.

-- Terrion Arnold's Bond Set at One Million --
Mon Jun 29, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Hillsborough County (Florida) Judge Christopher Sabella found probable cause for Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold to face felony charges of armed robbery and kidnapping but denied prosecutors' motion for the Detroit Lions cornerback to be held without bond Monday. Arnold's bond was set for $1 million with the following conditions: He is not allowed contact with the six co-defendants or the witnesses in the case. He must surrender his passport within 48 hours. And he was ordered confined to his residence in Tallahassee, Florida, except when he's playing, training and traveling with the Lions or making court-related appearances or legal appointments. The state asked the judge to require Arnold to wear a GPS tracking device, but his attorneys argued that he would not be able to play football with such a device. Sabella said Arnold will instead have a "paparazzi monitor."

-- Terrion Arnold Court Update --
Sun Jun 28, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports a hearing will be held Monday morning in Tampa to determine whether Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold will be held in custody, pending his trial. Arnold faces four counts of kidnapping and four counts of armed robbery, which carry a potential sentence of up to life in prison if convicted. Court filings confirm Arnold has retained noted Denver attorney Harvey Steinberg to represent him in this case.

-- Terrion Arnold Will Remain in Custody --
Thu Jun 25, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold made his initial court appearance on Thursday on armed robbery and kidnapping charges. Judge J. Logan Murphy ruled that Arnold will remain in custody until a pre-trial detention hearing is held on Monday, June 29th. Arnold faces three counts of armed robbery, three counts of kidnapping, one count of conspiracy to commit armed robbery, and one count of conspiracy to commit kidnapping. In court, Arnold’s lawyer said that he “is absolutely denying” the allegations.

-- Terrion Arnold Arrested --
Wed Jun 24, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The 33rdTeamFB reports Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery and kidnapping in Tampa, Florida, earlier this year, and is facing multiple felony charges that carry a maximum sentence of life in prison.

-- Jahmyr Gibbs Watch --
Fri Jun 19, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Detroit Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs has incorporated mixed-martial arts into his training routine. "It helps with body control," Gibbs said. "Your base and all that and faster hands," Gibbs said. "I would say with blocking, I get my hands up before they hit me."

-- Lions IR Kendrick Law; Sign Three --
Wed Jun 17, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have signed WR Tay Martin, WR Tarik Black, and WR Lucky Jackson. They also placed WR Kendrick Law on injured reserve, officially ending his rookie season.

-- Sam LaPorta Watch --
Tue Jun 16, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions TE Sam LaPorta (back) is trending in the right direction with his injury, which also puts him on track for a big contract extension, potentially, this summer.

-- Sam LaPorta Watch --
Sat Jun 13, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Detroit Lions TE Sam LaPorta (back) continues to participate in walk-through periods of practice, which is a good sign, as he works his way back. The Lions are being cautious with him.

-- Lions Name Chris Grier --
Sun Jun 7, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have hired former Dolphins GM Chris Grier as a personnel executive, per league sources.

-- Kerby Joseph Rehab Update --
Fri Jun 5, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions S Kerby Joseph (knee) missed most of last season with a knee injury, and Lions HC Dan Campbell says he has no idea when Joseph will be cleared to play again. “Really, I don’t know. I honestly do not know,” Campbell said. “I know this: We have done everything we can, and he’s done everything he can do to this point, and we are trying to be as smart as we can and not push this until we absolutely have to. Because once we’ve done that, then we’ll know one way or another. And it’s not worth it right now. We’re just slowly building, continuing to strengthen there, he’s getting treatment, he’s done different things at different places to try to help. I feel good about that. I feel good about everything we’ve done, and so does he. We won’t know. I mean, honestly, we probably won’t know until we get into the thick of training camp.”

-- Dan Campbell Speaks --
Thu Jun 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

Pride of Detroit reports Lions HC Dan Campbell says RB Jahmyr Gibbs is a bell cow now, as he was late last season. Campbell also said they’re going to ask a lot of TE Sam LaPorta (back) this season.

-- Kendrick Law Lost for the Season --
Thu Jun 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Lions official website reports Lions HC Dan Campbell says rookie WR Kendrick Law (knee) tore his ACL at practice on Tuesday. He is lost for the season.

-- Jahmyr Gibbs Contract Watch --
Fri May 29, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports Detroit Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs could sign an extension averaging $20 million or more per year this summer.

-- Sam LaPorta Rehab Update --
Fri May 29, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports Lions HC Dan Campbell says he is in no rush to get TE Sam LaPorta (back) back on the field for spring workouts. LaPorta underwent back surgery in November and is still in recovery.

-- Lions Extend Jack Campbell --
Thu May 21, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have signed LB Jack Campbell to a four-year contract extension, a source said. That places him under contract with the franchise through the 2030 season.

-- Lions Sign Cedrick Wilson --
Wed May 20, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have signed veteran free-agent WR Cedrick Wilson.

-- Lions Sign First-Rounder Blake Miller --
Tue May 12, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have signed first-round draft pick OT Blake Miller to a four-year contract.

-- Lions Sign 4th-Rounder Jimmy Rolder --
Mon May 11, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have signed 4th-round draft pick LB Jimmy Rolder to a four-year, $5.532 million contract.

-- Lions Sign Two --
Wed Apr 29, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have signed free-agents LB Joe Bachie and DT Jay Tufele.

-- Lions Pick Up 5th-Year Option on Jahmyr Gibbs, But... --
Tue Apr 28, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

Fox2 Sports reports the Detroit Lions have picked up the fifth-year option on RB Jahmyr Gibbs’ contract, fully guaranteeing him $14.293 million for 2027. The Lions also did not pick up the fifth-year option on LB Jack Campbell’s contract.

-- Lions Hosting Scotty Miller --
Tue Apr 28, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports free-agent WR Scotty Miller is visiting today with the Detroit Lions. He also currently is scheduled to tryout next week for the Chicago Bears.

-- Lions Safety Rehab Update --
Mon Apr 27, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports Detroit Lions S Kerby Joseph (knee) and S Brian Branch (Achilles) are coming along in their rehab. GM Brad Holmes is optimistic that they’ll both be good to go this season. “I think they’re both heading in the right direction,” Holmes said.

-- Lions Looking to Trade Up in the First Round of the NFL Draft --
Thu Apr 23, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have been making calls to trade up in the first round of the draft.

-- Lions Host Jay Tufele --
Tue Apr 7, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports free-agent DT Jay Tufele visited with the Detroit Lions on Tuesday.

-- Lions Re-Sign Avonte Maddox --
Mon Apr 6, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed free-agent S Avonte Maddox.

-- Lions Sign Chuck Clark --
Tue Mar 31, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have signed free-agent S Chuck Clark.

-- Taylor Decker Watch --
Sat Mar 28, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

DFN reports veteran free-agent OT Taylor Decker says once he told the Lions that he wanted to play in 2026, they told him he needed to accept a pay cut. He thought about it for a few minutes, then decided the team didn't think he could be the team's starting left tackle anymore, so he asked for his release. He still wants to play, but is not certain it will happen, as it will depend on the offers he may get moving forward.

-- Lions Sign Ben Bartch --
Wed Mar 25, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The San Francisco Chronicle reports the Detroit Lions have signed free-agent OL Ben Bartch.

-- Lions Sign Payton Turner --
Fri Mar 20, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have signed free-agent DE Payton Turner.

-- Lions Re-Sign One --
Thu Mar 19, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed DL Myles Adams.

-- Lions Sign Greg Dortch --
Wed Mar 18, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports free-agent WR Greg Dortch has signed a one-year contract with the Detroit Lions, sources said.

-- Lions Sign One --
Wed Mar 18, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions have signed free-agent LB Damone Clark.

-- Lions Sign D.J. Wonnum --
Tue Mar 17, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Detroit Lions have signed free-agent DE D.J. Wonnum to a one-year, $6 million contract.

-- Brian Branch Rehab Update --
Tue Mar 17, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Athletic reports Detroit Lions S Brian Branch (Achilles) is not expected to be ready to play come Week #1.

-- Lions Host Ben Bartch --
Mon Mar 16, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NBC Sports reports the Detroit Lions hosted free-agent OL Ben Bartch on Monday.

-- Lions Sign Roger McCreary --
Fri Mar 13, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have signed free-agent CB Roger McCreary to a one-year contract.

-- Lions Sign Tyler Conklin --
Fri Mar 13, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports the Lions have signed free-agent TE Tyler Conklin.

-- Lions Sign Christian Izien --
Thu Mar 12, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have agreed to sign free-agent CB Christian Izien to a one-year contract.

-- Lions Release Josh Paschal --
Wed Mar 11, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions have released DE Josh Paschal.

-- Jared Goff Restructures --
Wed Mar 11, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports the Lions have restructured QB Jared Goff’s contract, which lowers Goff’s 2026 salary cap hit from $55 million to just $15 million and adds a void year in 2030.

-- Lions Re-Sign Teddy Bridgewater --
Tue Mar 10, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports free-agent QB Teddy Bridgewater has re-signed with the Detroit Lions.

-- Lions Re-Sign Rock Ya-Sin --
Tue Mar 10, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports free-agent CB Rock Ya-Sin is re-signing with the Detroit Lions on a one-year, $4 million contract.

-- Lions Re-Sign Malcolm Rodriguez --
Tue Mar 10, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have re-signed LB Malcolm Rodriguez to a one-year contract.

-- Lions Sign Isiah Pacheco --
Tue Mar 10, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have agreed to sign free-agent RB Isiah Pacheco to a one-year contract worth $1.81 million.

-- Lions Sign Larry Borom --
Mon Mar 9, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have agreed to sign free-agent OT Larry Borom.

-- Lions Sign Cade Mays --
Mon Mar 9, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have agreed to sign free-agent C Cade Mays to a three-year, $25 million contract.

-- Lions Release Taylor Decker --
Fri Mar 6, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have released veteran OT Taylor Decker.

-- Lions Re-Sign Jake Bates --
Wed Mar 4, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

The Detroit Free Press reports the Lions have tendered exclusive-rights free-agent PK Jake Bates.

-- Lions Release Graham Glasgow --
Mon Mar 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Detroit Lions have released OL Graham Glasgow. Glasgow’s release frees up $5.5 million in cap space for the Lions this season.

-- Texans Acquire David Montgomery --
Mon Mar 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Houston Texans have acquired RB David Montgomery from the Detroit Lions in exchange for OL Juice Scruggs, a 2026 fourth-round draft pick and a 2027 seventh-round draft pick.

-- Lions Acquire Juice Scruggs --
Mon Mar 2, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports the Houston Texans have acquired RB David Montgomery from the Detroit Lions in exchange for OL Juice Scruggs, a 2026 fourth-round draft pick and a 2027 seventh-round draft pick.

-- David Montgomery Speaks --
Sun Mar 1, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports RB David Montgomery says he never said he wanted out of Detroit.

-- David Montgomery Wants Out of Detroit --
Sun Mar 1, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

ESPN reports the Detroit Lions are seeking a decent Day #3 pick in return for RB David Montgomery. Montgomery apparently wants out, and could be moved to the Seahawks if Seattle fails to re-sign RB Kenneth Walker.

-- Taylor Decker Will Play in 2026 --
Tue Feb 24, 2026 --from FFMastermind.com

NFL.com reports Detroit Lions OT Taylor Decker posted on Instagram that he will return for the 2026 NFL season.

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