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Lions GM Brad Holmes on cutting Za'Darius Smith

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 11h

Detroit Lions 'couldn't afford' to keep Za'Darius Smith, open to a return

The Detroit Lions' decision to cut Za'Darius Smith this offseason came down to one thing – money. Lions general manager Brad Holmes said the Lions simply could not afford to keep Smith and the $11 million he was due to paid in 2025 in base salary and bonuses.

Lions Wire on MSN · 4h

Brad Holmes: Lions 'couldn't afford' to keep Za'Darius Smith due to upcoming contracts

The Lions traded a 5th-round pick in 2025 and 6th-round pick in 2026 to acquire Smith and a 2026 7th-round pick in November following the season-ending injury to Aidan Hutchinson. Smith had big shoes to fill but ultimately came up short as the rest of the defense's injuries were too much to overcome in the postseason.

Detroit News · 9h

Lions GM Brad Holmes on parting ways with pass rusher Za'Darius Smith

Nolan, Richard talk about the Lions possibly playing an international game.

Former Lions DE John Cominsky announces medical retirement

USA TODAY · 8h

Ex-Detroit Lions DE John Cominsky announces medical retirement after missing 2024 season

Free agent defensive end John Cominsky, a member of the Detroit Lions the past three seasons, announced Monday he is medically retiring from the NFL.

Yahoo! Sports · 7h

Barberton native, Detroit Lions DE John Cominsky announces NFL retirement

Barberton native John Cominsky played five seasons in the NFL with the Atlanta Falcons and Detroit Lions. He announced his retirement Monday.

Detroit News · 9h

‘Proud of the career I had’: Former Lions DE John Cominsky announces medical retirement

John Cominsky, who spent the last three seasons with the Detroit Lions, announced his medical retirement Monday.

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Aidan Hutchinson’s Emotional Reaction to Sudden Retirement of Lions Teammate

Detroit Lions superstar defensive end Aidan Hutchinson doesn’t know a world in which John Cominsky isn’t his NFL teammate.

Aidan Hutchinson has Detroit Lions feeling great about injury recovery

"But I’ve seen enough movement and mobility on running in this stage that I feel very confident about where he’s gonna be at.

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What AFC Coaches Said at Annual Meetings About Detroit Lions

Here is a collection of comments made by AFC head coaches across the NFL about the Detroit Lions during the 2025 Annual ...

If the Detroit Lions have their way, the Beast Quake might not have happened to the Saints

Sean Payton, in theory, should have every reason to back the Detroit Lions’ rule proposal that would change the NFL’s playoff ...

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Lions mock draft round up for the end of March: Which players are projected to Detroit?

"Will the Lions pass on Donovan Ezeiruaku for someone a little larger? Maybe. But there's no denying that Ezeiruaku is worthy ...

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Detroit Lions 3 best players to target with 2025 NFL Draft first-round pick

The Lions are gearing up for the NFL Draft, narrowing down their list of options for their first-round pick has been the main ...

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Detroit Lions NFL Draft 2025 guide: Picks, predictions and key needs

The Detroit Lions have the 28th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft when Round 1 begins April 24 in Green Bay. The Lions own seven ...

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Detroit Lions could target two Michigan Wolverine defenders in NFL Draft

There's little doubt that the Detroit Lions are keenly aware of the defensive talent in Ann Arbor. Year after year, the ...

Detroit Lions land global marketing rights in Brazil

The Lions added Brazil to their international marketing rights, in addition to existing rights in Austria, Canada, Germany ...

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