The Detroit Lions’ sixth practice of training camp—and their second in pads—had a bit of a red carpet feel for what they call “Back Together Weekend.” The session included the welcome return of several key players, including linebacker Alex Anzalone, first-round pick Tyleik Williams, and a handful of others who had been nursing minor injuries. The energy was high, the …
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Detroit Lions training camp observations Day 6: Veteran DL, rookie WRs give fans a show
The Detroit Lions welcomed season ticket holders to Allen Park on Friday, as the team once again strapped on their pads and took the field for Day 6 of training camp. Participation Report The Lions were able to return several injured players to the field on Saturday, including Alex Anzalone (hamstring), Tyleik Williams (personal reasons), Roy Lopez (foot), Ennis Rakestraw …
Read More »Lions training camp injury report: Alex Anzalone, 5 others return to practice
After approaching the first few days of training camp practice with some caution, the Detroit Lions had a pretty full roster of healthy players on Saturday. Their sixth camp practice—and first in front of season-ticket holders—featured six players either returning from injury or making their first appearance in training camp. It’s a sign that the Lions are ramping up and …
Read More »Detroit Lions rookie wide receivers Isaac TeSlaa & Dominic Lovett making plays at training camp practice
Lions fans were treated to a great finish to practice Saturday at the Meijer Performance Center with rookie wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa ending practice with a catch down the left sideline where he battled a 50-50 ball away from cornerback Dicaprio Bootle for a touchdown. TeSlaa, the Lions’ third-round pick in this year’s NFL Draft out of Arkansas, has been …
Read More »2025 Detroit Lions training camp Day 6 observations
Vantage point: For one red zone period, I was standing right by the upright behind the end zone with the offense coming towards me. It was a great view to watch Goff’s eyes and how he uses them to manipulate or look off defenders. It’s an underrated skill for a quarterback and it was cool watching him from that vantage …
Read More »Detroit Lions training camp Day 6 live updates
For the first time in 2025 training camp, the Detroit Lions are welcoming fans to practice. Season ticket holders will be on hand Saturday morning as the Lions undergo their sixth training camp practice and (presumably) their second in full pads. With fans in attendance, the team rules for reporting change a bit. When closed to the public, reporters are …
Read More »Detroit Lions training camp observations Day 5: Aidan Hutchinson shines as pads come on
The Detroit Lions welcomed in their “friends and family” to Allen Park on Friday, as the team suited up in pads for Day 5 of training camp. Participation Report After leaving practice early on Thursday, both Terrion Arnold (calf) and Derrick Barnes (finger) were back on the practice field on Friday and looked no worse for wear. While no players …
Read More »Detroit Lions training camp observations Day 4: Offense shifts interior OL
After a day off following three straight practices, the Detroit Lions returned to the practice field on Thursday for Day 4 of their 2025 training camp. Despite having an intense practice before the break, the Lions returned with the same level of intensity to begin the next set of three practices. Thankfully, the Lions will don pads on Friday, then …
Read More »Dan Campbell pulls plug on second straight Lions practice
The Lions are getting feisty. For two straight days, coach Dan Campbell had to end practice early due to excessive on-field exuberance. Thursday’s practice ended early. Via Colton Pouncy of TheAthletic.com, Campbell pulled the plug after “several scuffles” broke out. Safety Brian Branch and receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, per Pouncy, “went at it multiple times.” Tuesday’s practice ended prematurely because …
Read More »5 takeaways from Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard’s media session
3. One young defender who has caught Sheppard’s eye early is sixth-round rookie Ahmed Hassanein. “I’m excited for him to get the pads on because I don’t think his game can be seen until the pads are on,” Sheppard said. “The way he plays. The mentality he plays with. The effort he plays with. He’s everything we are about here.” …
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