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NFL Commish pops up at the Detroit Lions’ practice, talks Lions’ new culture
The Detroit Lions held their annual Family Fest late Saturday morning. The team welcomed fans back to Ford Field for the first time since 2019. And before the Lions kicked off their practice, several exciting things took place. For starters, Dan Campbell kicked things off with a passionate speech, one that some writers likened to a WWE-style promo. Secondly, and probably the biggest head-scratcher was that NFL
Pistons Fan Guide: 2021 Summer League Preview
The moment has arrived! The NBA Summer League play begins tomorrow. The Detroit Pistons are the team to watch during the next few days in Las Vegas. The Piston's number one overall pick Cade Cunningham will be making his Pistons debut and the player to look out for in Summer League play. Many Pistons fans are wondering what the main things to look out for during Summer
Op-Ed: Eastern Market canceling tailgating is a bummer for Detroit Lions fans
The Detroit Lions' organization did a fantastic job this past offseason. They completed a comprehensive process to hire Brad Holmes as general manager. Shortly after, the Lions extended that same effort in hiring Dan Campbell as head coach. Both hires have produced immediate returns to excite Lions fans for this season. In the case of Brad Holmes, look at his first draft as general manager. It was
Jermar Jefferson ‘fired up’ Dan Campbell on Lions’ Day 1 in pads
As usual, Dan Campbell walked into the morning training camp presser bearing a gigantic grin. At first, one would think it's due to the Starbucks he pounded before entering. But that was not the case. Campbell's mood stemmed from the Detroit Lions' first practice in pads. And one player, in particular, Campbell spoke highly of was rookie Jermar Jefferson. During a series of drills yesterday, safety Dean
The Good, Bad, and Ugly: The Detroit Lions’ first practice in pads was interesting
It was loud. It was intense. And as Dan Campbell wanted, it was physical. That's the best way to describe the Detroit Lions practice today, as players were in pads for the first time during training camp. Even though it's only the first day, some good, bad, and ugly football took place Tuesday at Allen Park. Here are some of my observations. The Ugly: It wasn't Jared
Pistons Fan Guide: 2021 Free Agency Preview
Today officially marks the start of free agency in the NBA. The Detroit Pistons will start free agency with about 12 million dollars in cap space. But the franchise could get up to 22 million dollars in cap space with the team not resigning Tyler Cook and Rodney McGruder. Who Could the Pistons Sign? The Pistons are interested to bring a couple of new guys onto the roster. Those
Detroit Lions will practice in pads on Tuesday
After the Detroit Lions complete their fifth day of training camp on Monday, they'll join the rest of the NFL on Tuesday for the first practice in pads. And according to Dan Campbell, tomorrow, they're rolling. "This is where you really find out what's what," Campbell told reporters. "There's kind of three different cycles to it. It's what we're into now, what we have been, the acclimation,
Pistons Welcome the 2021 Draft Selections
The Detroit Pistons held a press conference today to introduce the newest Pistons that were taken in last night's draft. The Pistons welcomed the four new additional players that will be joining the young and developing core. Below are the four players the Pistons drafted last night. 1st overall: Cade Cunningham (Oklahoma State) 42nd overall: Isaiah Livers (Michigan)52nd overall: Luka Garza (Gonzaga)57th overall: Balsa Koprivica ( Florida State)
Pistons 2021 Draft Report Card
The Detroit Pistons had a very successful draft last night. GM Troy Weaver only made one small trade to clear up 8 million dollars worth in cap space. Detroit sent Mason Plumlee and the 37th pick to Charlotte. In exchange for the 57th pick in the draft. While Weaver did not make a big trade to get back into the first round. As most were anticipating for
The Best Reactions and Moments from Draft Night
The best part of the draft night is going through social media and seeing all of the moments and reactions that were captured. From the fans cheering, booing, or even crying. To the post draft interviews by the players. These are the moments that make the NBA Draft so unique. But, the draft is even better when your hometown team has the number one overall pick. The Detroit
Welcome to Detroit Cade Cunningham
It's official! The Detroit Pistons have selected Cade Cunningham with the number one pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. The last time the Pistons had the number one pick was when the team chose Bob Lainer back in 1970. Cunningham was the top prospect in this year's draft. He just came off a fantastic year at Oklahoma State. He was the Big 12 player of the year and consensus first-team
Detroit Lions secondary praises Aubrey Pleasant in a big way
It's no secret that Dan Campbell assembled a Voltron-Esque coaching staff for the Detroit Lions. Just look at the names. Duce Staley, Anthony Lynn, Aaron Glenn, Dom Capers, and Antwaan Randle-El. All of those men have earned a reputation around the NFL for being good coaches and coordinators. However, Flint-native Aubrey Pleasant belongs in that same conversation. The Lions brought Pleasant "home" in January, hiring him as