Lions sign safety Jamal Adams to practice squad amid injuries on defense
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Lions sign safety Jamal Adams to practice squad amid injuries on defense

New York Times  

The Detroit Lions signed All-Pro safety Jamal Adams to their practice squad, the team announced Sunday. Adams battled multiple injuries throughout his Seahawks tenure, most notably missing nearly all of the 2022 season after tearing his quad in the team’s season opener. Notable Lions defensive contributors on injured reserve include edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson, linebackers Alex Anzalone and Malcolm Rodriguez, safety Ifeatu Melifonwu and rookie cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. GO DEEPER Lions sign LB Kwon Alexander after Malcolm Rodriguez tears ACL Despite the injuries, the Lions’ defense has been able to hold its own this season. GO DEEPER 'We'll take any win we can': Banged-up Lions edge Bears to earn elusive happy Thanksgiving Adams joins a Lions defense thin on run support The Lions have 13 defenders on injured reserve.

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Lions get much-needed help at linebacker with Kwon Alexander and may look to add defensive linemen
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Lions get much-needed help at linebacker with Kwon Alexander and may look to add defensive linemen

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Help is on the way at linebacker for the Detroit Lions. Detroit bolstered its short-handed linebacking corps on Friday, agreeing to sign veteran Kwon Alexander off Denver’s practice squad, according to agent Drew Rosenhaus. Malcolm Rodriguez had a knee injury that coach Dan Campbell feared was serious in Thursday’s win over Chicago and the position group has taken …

Kwon Alexander agrees to sign with Lions to bolster linebacking corps, agent Drew Rosenhaus says
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Kwon Alexander agrees to sign with Lions to bolster linebacking corps, agent Drew Rosenhaus says

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Kwon Alexander has agreed to sign with the Detroit Lions to bolster their banged-up linebacking corps. The 30-year-old inside linebacker has been on Denver’s practice squad after starting in two games and playing in another as a reserve this season for the Broncos. Detroit desperately needs help at linebacker because Malcolm Rodriguez had a knee injury that coach …

Jets’ Wilson and Adams imagined catching passes from Rodgers together during an offseason dinner
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jets’ Wilson and Adams imagined catching passes from Rodgers together during an offseason dinner

Associated Press  

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Garrett Wilson got a call from Davante Adams during the offseason more than a year ago to let him know he was in New York City and invited the Jets wide receiver to join him and some friends for dinner. “I knew the whole time it wasn’t necessarily going to happen in the Pittsburgh game,” Adams …

Davante Adams reunites with Aaron Rodgers as Jets acquire star receiver from Raiders
2 months, 1 week ago

Davante Adams reunites with Aaron Rodgers as Jets acquire star receiver from Raiders

LA Times  

They connected for more than 600 completions and 7,500 yards in eight seasons in Green Bay. “We’re back, man,” Adams said during Rodgers’ weekly appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show.” “Obviously, I’m really excited,” Rodgers said. Employing the future first-ballot Hall of Fame quarterback hasn’t moved the needle — the Jets have scored 113 points, the same number they scored …

Lions hang on to beat Vikings 30-24 and clinch 1st division title since 1993
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Lions hang on to beat Vikings 30-24 and clinch 1st division title since 1993

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Dan Campbell towered over the podium in a black T-shirt commemorating Detroit’s first division title in 30 years, reveling in the moment as the bass from the locker room next door pulsated through the walls. When the Lions played at Minnesota two years ago in Campbell’s first season, the 6-foot-5 head coach cried during his postgame news conference …

Packers’ Aaron Jones ‘highly unlikely’ to play Thursday against Lions
1 year, 1 month ago

Packers’ Aaron Jones ‘highly unlikely’ to play Thursday against Lions

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur says running back Aaron Jones’ knee problem makes him “highly unlikely” to play Thursday at Detroit but likely won’t require him to go on injured reserve. LaFleur said Musgrave’s abdominal injury required a trip to the hospital and added that “certainly it was a scary situation.” “He’s got a pretty …

Browns trade wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones to the Lions for 6th-round pick in 2025
1 year, 1 month ago

Browns trade wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones to the Lions for 6th-round pick in 2025

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — The Browns did nothing at the NFL trade deadline to help them this season. While waiting for Deshaun Watson’s shoulder to heal, Cleveland decided not to add another QB as insurance and made just one significant move Tuesday — sending wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones to the Detroit Lions for a sixth-round draft pick in 2025. The Browns added …

Davante Adams slams helmet, melts down on ‘Monday Night Football.’ Will Raiders trade him?
1 year, 1 month ago

Davante Adams slams helmet, melts down on ‘Monday Night Football.’ Will Raiders trade him?

LA Times  

Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams expressed frustration after having just one catch for 11 yards during a 26-14 loss to the Detroit Lions on Monday night. Two plays later, after the Raiders turned the ball over on downs, the “Monday Night Football” cameras caught Adams in full meltdown mode as he returned to the sideline and slammed his helmet on …

Davante Adams not letting sentiment get in the way when Raiders host the Packers
1 year, 2 months ago

Davante Adams not letting sentiment get in the way when Raiders host the Packers

Associated Press  

HENDERSON, Nev. — Davante Adams made it a point to not only leave on good terms, but to stay in touch with Green Bay’s coaching staff, front office and the players who remain from that team two years ago. “Once the game starts, it’s just like every other game,” Adams said. But had they made the correct offer or submitted …

How will the Seahawks use Jamal Adams? His versatility gives them lots of options
1 year, 2 months ago

How will the Seahawks use Jamal Adams? His versatility gives them lots of options

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Seahawks vs Giants on Monday Night Football. Adams, starting his third season with the Seahawks and first in new defensive coordinator Clint Hurtt’s scheme, lined up at linebacker in the team’s dime package. After surgery, months of rehab, conditioning and slowly working his way back into the mix, Adams will once again join his …

Lions scramble to prepare to play Packers for division lead on short week
1 year, 2 months ago

Lions scramble to prepare to play Packers for division lead on short week

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Dan Campbell isn’t the type of coach to hype up one game on his team’s schedule. “It doesn’t get any better than this when it comes to atmosphere.” WHAT’S WORKING The Lions held Atlanta to 183 yards of offense on Sunday, the lowest total of Campbell’s three seasons as coach and only the second time his team has …

Seahawks safety Jamal Adams expected to make season debut vs. Giants, Carroll says
1 year, 2 months ago

Seahawks safety Jamal Adams expected to make season debut vs. Giants, Carroll says

New York Times  

By Michael-Shawn Dugar and The Athletic Staff Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams will make his season debut this week against the New York Giants, coach Pete Carroll said Monday during a radio appearance. Carroll also said left tackle Charles Cross, right cornerback Riq Woolen, tight end Will Dissly and right guard Phil Haynes have a “good chance” to return to …

Chiefs tighten up with Blake's 1-year deal, while Lions retain Nate on backup
1 year, 8 months ago

Chiefs tighten up with Blake's 1-year deal, while Lions retain Nate on backup

Hindustan Times  

The Kansas City Chiefs have re-signed tight end Blake Bell to a one-year deal, as reported by the NFL Network. Chiefs re-signing veteran TE Blake Bell Bell only played three games last season, with one start, and caught two passes for 20 yards and one touchdown - the first in his eight-year career. The two-time Super Bowl champion's return to …

Lions add safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson to revamped secondary
1 year, 9 months ago

Lions add safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson to revamped secondary

Associated Press  

The Detroit Lions took another step in revamping the secondary, signing safety C.J. The Lions landed a pair of much-needed defensive backs last week, adding cornerbacks Cameron Sutton and Emmanuel Moseley in free agency. Earlier in the day, the Lions announced they signed offensive lineman Graham Glasgow and long snapper Jake McQuaide along with re-signed kicker Michael Badgley and safety …

Agent: Lions agree to $33M, 3-year deal with CB Cam Sutton
1 year, 9 months ago

Agent: Lions agree to $33M, 3-year deal with CB Cam Sutton

Associated Press  

The Detroit Lions have addressed pressing needs in free agency by adding standout cornerback Cameron Sutton and retaining a veteran linebacker to bolster their lackluster defense. Sutton started 31 games for the Pittsburgh Steelers over the past two years, making five interceptions and 95 tackles. The Lions announced they re-signed defensive tackle Isaiah Buggs and running back Craig Reynolds earlier …

Lions likely looking for help on defense in free agency
1 year, 9 months ago

Lions likely looking for help on defense in free agency

Associated Press  

DETROIT LIONS UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS: RB Jamaal Williams, WR DJ Chark, LB Alex Anzalone, S DeShon Elliott, CB Will Harris, CB Amani Oruwariye, K Michael Badgley, LB Chris Board, OG/C Evan Brown, DE Austin Bryant, DT Isaiah Buggs, DL John Cominsky, CB Mike Hughes, RB Justin Jackson, CB C.J. NEEDS: The Lions ranked among the league’s worst teams on defense …

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