The 2024 NFL draft is finally here and we here at Pride of Detroit will be covering each of the Detroit Lions drafted players with an array of in-depth articles. But for those who want to be able to track the team’s progress without sorting through the front page of the website, this will offer you an alternative option. This tracker will give Lions fans an at-a-glance look at who the team has drafted so far, some important details about the players, links to articles we have written about said...
With the 2024 NFL Draft almost upon us, the draft rumor mill is spinning into overdrive. Sometimes rumors this close to the draft are complete BS. But every now and then, a team’s true intentions bubble to the surface. So keep that in mind with this latest rumor. Because, according to Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer, the Detroit Lions have been recently looking to trade up in the first round. “Among the teams exploring a trade up are the Detroit Lions, who are sitting at 29,” Breer wrote....
Thursday night, the Detroit Lions unveiled their new uniforms to a rowdy set of over 5,000 fans at Ford Field. The event featured the highly-anticipated return of a black uniform option, which the Lions abandoned back in 2017. It turns out the return of the black uniforms sprouted from a conversation three years ago, with coach Dan Campbell just months on the job. Team president Rod Wood explained. “He wore the black (jerseys) when he was here (as a player),” Wood said. “We’re in the draft room...
While the Detroit Lions are set to reveal their new uniforms on Thursday night in an event at Ford Field, it appears the jersey has leaked well before the launch. In a Fanatics promotional post at USA TODAY blog Lions Wire, they revealed several photos of what appears to be the new Lions jerseys. UPDATE: Lions Wire has now removed the post. The set includes a classic blue jersey with the block letters that the team hinted at early in the week, a white uniform that doesn’t look too much different...
We’ve moved past the Detroit Lions’ first pick in the Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft, and now it’s time to close out the first round with the final three picks. Up first is the Baltimore Ravens, who are represented by commenter MaizeAndBlueWahoo. After a dominant regular season, the Ravens fell just short of the Super Bowl, and it felt like a little bit of a last-chance opportunity. They lost their defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald, Jadaveon Clowney, Patrick Queen, Kevin Zeitler,...