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Detroit Lions Draft Versatile OL Colby Sorsdal

By |April 29th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , |

The Detroit Lions selected versatile offensive lineman Colby Sorsdal from William and Mary with the 17th pick in the 5th round (152nd overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-6, 301-pound lineman is set to join one of the league's premier offensive lines, blending veteran leadership with youthful energy. Sorsdal's adaptability, a key factor in his selection by General Manager Brad Holmes, will likely see him transition

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Detroit Lions Send RB D’Andre Swift to Philadelphia

By |April 29th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , |

The Detroit Lions have traded running back D'Andre Swift to the Philadelphia Eagles following their first-round draft pick of Alabama's Jahmyr Gibbs. Lions General Manager, Brad Holmes, has been making waves by reshaping the team through multiple trades. This is now the second time in as many weeks that Holmes has arranged a quality landing spot for a former player to continue their career. The Eagles will

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Detroit Pistons: Potential of Kevin Ollie as Coach Raises Question

By |April 29th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Pistons, NBA, Podcasts|Tags: , , |

The Detroit Pistons have identified three candidates that have impressed them most during the first round of interviews. Bucks assistant Charles Lee, Pelicans assistant Jarron Collins and Overtime Elite head of player development Kevin Ollie are the favorites as things currently stand. Despite the Pistons fondness, fans and observers have been seeking to gain more info on the potential head coaches to be. First up is something

The Detroit Tigers Pitching Overview

By |April 29th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Tigers|Tags: , , |

The Detroit Tigers offense has been bad so far in 2023. It's been really bad and fans will continue to point fingers at the offense for the team's struggles. But the pitching may not be getting the credit it deserves. Let's take a look at the Detroit Tigers pitching & give credit where credit is due. https://twitter.com/CodyStavenhagen/status/1651747229126873095?s=20 The Veterans The Detroit Tigers pitching staff had been led

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Hendon Hooker can be important asset in Lions future

By |April 29th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , |

If you are worried that the Detroit Lions drafted quarterback Hendon Hooker in the third round, don’t be. If you are worried about Hooker’s age (25), don’t be. Worried that General Manager Brad Holmes drafted another injured player? Don’t be. If you believe this is a wasted  third-round pick. It isn’t. Campbell and Holmes Want To Win Now Lions Coach Dan Campbell and Holmes have demonstrated that

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Detroit Lions: Grading the day two picks

By |April 29th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , , |

Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes made some intriguing picks in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. The GM made what many analysts and fans view as reaches with the team's two day-one picks. He selected running back Jahmyr Gibbs and linebacker Jack Campbell at 12th and 18th respectively. The Lions entered day two with three second-round picks. Pick No. 34 came as part of

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Lions Make BOLD Trade, Snag Brodric Martin in 2023 NFL Draft

By |April 28th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , |

In a thrilling conclusion to the night, Detroit Lions' General Manager Brad Holmes executed a daring trade, securing the talents of Western Kentucky defensive tackle Brodric Martin. The trade involved the Arizona Cardinals, with the Lions acquiring the 96th pick in exchange for picks 122, 139, and 168. Lions Show Their Love for Martin Holmes and the Lions' front office demonstrated their unwavering confidence in Martin's abilities

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Detroit Lions Snag Hendon Hooker at Pick 68

By |April 28th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , |

The Detroit Lions have chosen quarterback Hendon Hooker from the University of Tennessee at pick 68 in the 2023 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-3, 217-pound Hooker was an early Heisman Trophy favorite before a torn ACL ended his season prematurely. Despite the setback, he earned SEC Offensive Player of the Year honors, throwing for 3,135 yards and 27 touchdowns with only two interceptions, while rushing for 430 yards and

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Detroit Lions Bolster Defense with Brian Branch at pick 45 in NFL Draft

By |April 28th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , |

With the 45th pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions secured a versatile defensive back in Brian Branch from Alabama. The 14th selection in the second round, Branch immediately fills a need in the Lions' defensive backfield, drawing comparisons to Chauncey Gardner-Johnson. This versatile player is set to make an impact under defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, offering a safety net in case Gardner-Johnson departs after

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Detroit Lions Select Tight End Sam LaPorta

By |April 28th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions|Tags: , , |

The Detroit Lions checked off another box with the 34th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, selecting TE Sam LaPorta out of Iowa. Detroit dips back into the Iowa pipeline after drafting LB Jack Campbell 18th overall in the first round. LaPorta goes ahead of the likes of Michael Mayer and Darnell Washington. However, as the theme has seemed to be so far, Holmes is just

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Detroit Tigers 2023 Draft Prospects

By |April 28th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Tigers, Draft|Tags: , , , |

The Detroit Tigers will have a big decision to make in the upcoming Major League Baseball draft. Not only will be the first draft under the Scott Harris regime, but they will pick top three. Let's take a look at some of the top prospects in the 2023 MLB draft & see which one could see their name called by Detroit this summer. https://youtu.be/GJJffMsHl-4 Max Clark (OF)

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Detroit Lions Defy Conventional Wisdom with Bold First-Round Selections

By |April 28th, 2023|Categories: Detroit Lions, NFL|Tags: , , , |

ALLEN PARK, MI - In a move that has left many in the football world scratching their heads, Detroit Lions General Manager Brad Holmes made the bold decision to defy conventional wisdom and the opinions of the analytics crowd. The Lions selected running back Jahmyr Gibbs and linebacker Jack Campbell in the first round of Thursday's NFL Draft, picking players at positions that have been devalued in

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