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Lions Mock Draft Roundup: Post-Combine projections are split

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Lions Mock Draft Roundup: Diverging Projections After the Combine The 2026 NFL Combine has concluded, prompting analysts to release fresh mock drafts ahead of the upcoming NFL Draft. A survey of 60 mock drafts reveals a fairly even split in projections for the Detroit Lions, with 29 favoring offensive linemen and 31 leaning toward defense, … Read more

Report: Lions tender K Jake Bates ERFA offer

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Report: Lions Extend ERFA Offer to Kicker Jake Bates The Detroit Lions are starting to secure their players ahead of free agency by tendering kicker Jake Bates an exclusive rights free agent offer. This provides Bates a one-year contract at the minimum salary of $1,075,000, which he can choose to sign or decline. Bates, who … Read more

Sources: Texans acquire RB David Montgomery in trade with Lions

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Texans Trade for RB David Montgomery from Lions The Houston Texans are trading for running back David Montgomery from the Detroit Lions, giving up offensive lineman Juice Scruggs and two draft picks, including a 2026 fourth-rounder and a 2027 seventh-rounder. Montgomery, who amassed 2,506 rushing yards and 33 touchdowns in three seasons with the Lions, … Read more