Tag Archives: Detroit Lions

2024 NFL Draft Guide: 32 Teams, 32 Needs, Picks, Best Fits and More

We’ve made it past the NFL scouting combine. Free agency has opened and (mostly) disappeared. This means that design needs have been identified. So what does your team need? What choices does it have? Who fits best? What is the dream fantasy choice? Click on each team for an in-depth look. AFC East Buffalo Bills… Read More »

Top-30 attendance tracker: Here are some collegiate players who visited the Bears

Top-30 attendance tracker: Here are some of the collegiate players who visited the Bears originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Bears and the other 31 NFL teams are allowed to host top-30 visits. That means they can host up to 30 players in Halas Hall during the pre-draft… Read More »

Bears Free Agent Signing Tracker: Every move GM Ryan Poles has made

Bears Free Agent Signing Tracker: Every move GM Ryan Poles has made originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago NFL Free Agency officially begins Wednesday, but the Chicago Bears have already made deals with several new players for the 2024 season. That’s because teams are allowed to start negotiating with players and their agents two days… Read More »

Kirk Cousins’ Falcons deal will ripple through the NFL, from Justin Fields to Jared Goff and the draft

Once again, Kirk Cousins ​​won the Super Bowl with checkbook. And once again, victory will ripple across the NFL and into a host of different franchises, impacting the landscape of contract extensions, trades and the upcoming draft. The subtext of Cousins’ four-year, $180 million pact with the Atlanta Falcons includes $100 million in hard guarantees… Read More »

After the Lions breakthrough season, it’s time to go all-in toward the championship

For the Detroit Lions, 2024 was already a year in uncharted, if not uncharted, territory. Their first division crown in three decades. Two playoff wins – the franchise had won only one since 1957. A second-half lead in the NFC championship game. Chants of “Jared Goff” replacing the laments of the “Same Old Lions” echo… Read More »

Four Verts: Which NFL teams can break the dominance of Chiefs in AFC and 49ers in NFC?

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are once again Super Bowl champions, winning three of the past five Super Bowls and appearing in four of the past five. The San Francisco 49ers haven’t had as much success under Kyle Shanahan, but they have been consistent players in the postseason since he took over as… Read More »

Emmitt Smith destroys the Cowboys

If PFT Live if there had been a Hall of Fame guest, Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith (an annual Super Bowl week guest) would have earned a spot with Friday’s visit alone. The full video is attached. Emmitt was as funny and engaging as ever. He has also been very sharp in his criticism of… Read More »

49ers John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan built a “great equalizer” for Super Bowl moments like this. Will it be enough against Patrick Mahomes?

John Lynch told the story the last time this happened. When the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs faced off in a Super Bowl four years ago, the 49ers general manager faced the same concern. How do you stop Patrick Mahomes? Lynch reflected on his January 2017 interview with the 49ers, and the drill… Read More »

NFL Playoff Risers (and 1 Big Faller): Who Boosted Their 2024 Fantasy Football Value?

Isiah Pacheco’s impressive playoff stretch means he’s more likely to enter the 2024 fantasy football drafts. (Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images) As a general rule – one that applies to any fantasy sport (or human endeavor) – we should try to make decisions based on as much information as can reasonably be gathered. We want… Read More »

All 49 potential Super Bowl matchups, ranked

Every Super Bowl is a gem, but not all Super Bowls are created equal. For every last-minute victory or thrilling comeback, an all-out blowout awaits. With 14 teams in the playoffs, there are 49 possible matchups; we’ve ranked them using a highly scientific formula that combines statistics, stories, history, and general gut feelings. Sorry about… Read More »