“It’s fun,” Davenport said of these first two days of camp lining up opposite Hutchinson. “I really try to poke at him. He’s way too cool and calm and so I try to poke at him.” Davenport said Hutchinson can sometimes be a calming voice for him. “Shoot, sometimes I over-complicate things, and he just simplifies it like, ‘Hey man, …
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Second-team reps: Hendon Hooker took second-team reps Monday as he and Kyle Allen battle to be Goff’s backup this season. I thought Hooker had a terrific practice Monday. He put a ball right in between two defenders to rookie wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa for a big gain in an early team period and was consistent all day both in team …
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We all know at this point that the Detroit Lions have built things the right way. If you remember back in 2021 when Lions coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes were first hired, both routinely echoed the same sentiment—they wanted to build a winner that is capable of competing each and every year. And as we know, the …
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RECOGNIZE, COMMUNICATE, EXECUTE Those are the three things new offensive coordinator John Morton has made an emphasis as he takes over play calling duties in Detroit as their new offensive coordinator. Morton inherits an offense that scored 70 touchdowns – the fourth most in a single season in NFL history – and led the NFL averaging 33.2 points per game …
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Fun drill: This is my 17th training camp covering the Lions and there’s not a lot I haven’t seen in terms of practice, but Detroit’s defensive coaches threw a fun new drill into the mix that I’ve never seen. Five defenders started at the middle of the field doing up-downs and when the whistle blew, they had to sprint toward …
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The Detroit Lions held their first training camp practice of the 2025 season on Sunday, and while most things played out as expected, there were several injury updates and a few surprises on the depth chart. With this being the first practice of the acclimation period, the Lions were not in pads, and practice lasted only an hour and a …
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The Detroit Lions kicked off training camp at the Meijer Performance Center Sunday, and head coach Dan Campbell gave updates on the team’s injury situation ahead of the first practice Sunday morning. Veteran defensive lineman Levi Onwuzurike, who re-signed on a one-year free-agent deal this offseason, will miss the entire 2025 season after undergoing surgery for an ACL injury. “Levi’s …
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Detroit Lions training camp is open for business Sunday morning, as they become one of the first teams to take the field in preparation for the 2025 season. Despite having one of the deepest rosters in the NFL, the Lions enter this year with a bunch of lingering questions. Here are the six biggest questions facing Detroit as they kick …
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The rookies, quarterbacks and players rehabbing injuries have been in Allen Park for a few days now, but training camp really gets underway when the veterans report Saturday and practice kicks off at the Meijer Performance Center Sunday morning. Detroit enters 2025 as one of the favorites to represent the NFC in the Super Bowl in February, but first the …
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Detroit Lions 2025 training camp practices are set to begin on Sunday, and that means it’s time for another installment of our 53-man roster projection. As has become tradition, Jeremy Reisman and I collaborate on this projection in an attempt to give you a balanced look at where the roster sits coming out of the summer break. We come together …
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