Rakestraw said he was getting ready to start at cornerback when he suffered a pre-game injury early in the year, with ...

Detroit Lions defensive back Brian Branch (32) breaks up a pass during an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams on ...

With concerns about overall depth and experience, particularly if Davis and Vildor leave, the Lions could be active in the free agent market looking for a cornerback. One potential option is Paulson ...

The Detroit Lions have several big decisions awaiting them when the calendar turns to March and free agency begins. Most ...

Factoring in the several players who joined midseason, the Lions have a whopping 19 unrestricted free agents on the books ...

If the Jets miss out on Onwuzurike, John Cominsky would be a solid fallback option on the defensive line. Cominsky is a rotation player and more of a defensive end, but after missing a full season in ...

Vildor finished the 2024 regular season with 16 tackles (10 solo) and three pass defenses across 17 games. Vildor signed a one-year, $1.29 million contract with the Lions in April of 2024 after ...

Many of the Lions' top free agents on defense are coming off season-ending injuries, including Carlton Davis and Derrick ...

Coming off a 15-2 season, the Lions know they have a championship window. Keeping key free agents could help keep that window ...

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams found himself in a familiar place as his team’s season came to a sudden and surprising end — the hot seat. Williams has found his way into trouble ...

Detroit Lions banged up defense does itself no favors with missed tackles and poor alignment in the loss to the Commanders ...

There are a handful of contributors that the Lions would likely be better off moving on from in 2025. The much-maligned Kindle Vildor is probably the easiest Lions free agent to let go this offseason.