Detroit Lions Brad Holmes addresses why high-impact defensive end was not signed in NFL free agency.

Ballentine signed with the Dallas Cowboys on Monday. And Vildor signed with the New England Patriots earlier in the weekend.

This is the danger zone of the draft. Picks 17 through 20 typically belong to teams that hovered around the playoff picture — competitive enough to matter, flawed enough to be exposed. And in 2026, that description fits this group

Southeastern defensive tackle Kaleb Proctor has been impressing NFL teams in the predraft process. Proctor, who ran a 4.79 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine (second fastest time for a DT), impressed scouts from 25 NFL teams on Tuesday during the pro day at the Saints’ facility in Metairie.

Takeaways from Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes' free agency interview.

The NFL is proposing a rule change for the 2026-27 season following a controversial Detroit Lions fan incident.

The Detroit Lions should have the chance to address one of their two biggest needs at Pick No. 17, offensive line or defensive end, in 2026 NFL Draft.

Detroit Lions remaining low cost free agent targets that could aid 2026 NFL team.

A bold draft projection is putting Detroit in an unexpected position. This move could directly impact how the Lions protect their quarterback. As projected by the NFL Draft Analyst Chad Reuter, the Lions could acquire offensive lineman Spencer Fano,

Returning Detroit Lions quarterback Teddy Bridgewater said he and Jared Goff are "a dynamic duo" like Ghost and Tommy from the TV show "Power."