The Detroit Lions signed former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Avonte Maddox to a one-year contract, agent Jason Chayut confirmed Friday.Maddox, who turns 29 on March 31, capped his seven-year tenure… MORE
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Report: Lions adding veteran CB Rock Ya-Sin
The Detroit Lions are fortifying their depth at cornerback by agreeing to terms with veteran Rock Ya-Sin, according to NFL Network on Thursday.Ya-Sin, 28, played primarily on special teams in his lon… MORE
Lions propose playoff seeding change
The high-powered Detroit Lions nearly had to hit the road to open the playoffs in January before winning their regular-season finale against the Minnesota Vikings.Had Detroit lost that game, Minnesot… MORE
Netflix bringing back ‘Quarterback’ for Season 2
Joe Burrow, Kirk Cousins and Jared Goff will star in the second season of the Netflix series “Quarterback.”On Wednesday, Netflix released the first trailer for the new season, which will stream in Ju… MORE
Reports: Lions, DJ Reed agree to $48M deal
Free agent cornerback DJ Reed agreed to a three-year, $48 million contract with the Detroit Lions, according to multiple reports Monday.Reed spent the past three seasons with the New York Jets and de… MORE
Reports: Lions release 3-time Pro Bowl EDGE Za’Darius Smith
The Detroit Lions released edge rusher Za’Darius Smith, according to multiple media reports on Sunday.The Lions acquired Smith, 32, in a trade with the Cleveland Browns in November. In eight games fo… MORE
Reports: LB Derrick Barnes, Lions reach 3-year extension
Detroit Lions linebacker Derrick Barnes agreed to a three-year, $25.5 million contract extension with $16 million of the deal fully guaranteed at the signing, multiple media outlets reported Friday.B… MORE
Lions’ Jameson Williams escapes NFL discipline for gun incident
Detroit Lions wideout Jameson Williams will not face discipline from the NFL for carrying an unlicensed gun, with a league spokesman telling the Detroit Free Press on Wednesday that the matter is “clo… MORE
Former Stanford coach David Shaw joins Lions’ staff
The Detroit Lions added former Stanford head coach David Shaw to a revamped coaching staff on Tuesday as their passing game coordinator.Shaw, 52, was a four-time Pac-12 Coach of the Year at Stanford… MORE
Jets keep poaching Lions, hire Tanner Engstrand as OC
The New York Jets announced the hiring of Tanner Engstrand as their next offensive coordinator on Friday, continuing to raid the Detroit Lions’ cupboard in the process.Engstrand, 42, was on the Lions… MORE
