Detroit Free Press beat writer Dave Birkett, when evaluating if the Lions should sign Williams to a contract extension, offered reasons why the team should hold off. As Birkett explained.

The Detroit Lions were predicted to make an unnecessary pick in round one of a new mock draft, selecting an All-SEC receiver.

ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. predicted that the Lions will add Tennessee defensive end James Pearce Jr. in the NFL draft.

The Detroit Lions have the opportunity to add ... with a first-round pick in next year's draft is a tough price to pay, the Lions would get the opportunity to add a pair of premium talents in ...

Lopez comes over from the Arizona Cardinals. He signed a one-year deal worth $3.5 million. The deal includes a $2 million ...

The Detroit Lions ... One insider believes the Lions could boost the unit in the offseason, targeting an 11-year veteran with a proven track record of generating pressure off the edge.

The Detroit News has learned the Lions plan ... not be feasible with all of the expensive draft picks the Lions are sizing up to pay. Of course, the Lions could remedy the depth situation by ...

These 10 Lions topped the performance-based pay bonus list for Detroit: Mookie Betts' bat still carries weight as he hammers 2 HRs, including a walk-off to beat Tigers and lift Dodgers to 4-0 ...

That will take the top defensive lineman off the market for needy teams like the Lions, even if Detroit was never going to pay at the top of the market here. Ben Johnson and Bears continue to beef up ...

To no surprise, the Detroit Lions have moved ... He's coming off a one-year, $2.9 million dollar deal with New England so he could be looking for a pay increase. Fortunately, the Lions could ...

For his efforts, the Detroit Lions safety earned the sixth-highest performance-based pay bumps. The NFL announced ... Joseph earned an extra $996,523, not too far off from the top spot of $1. ...