Wednesday, January 21, 2026

2026 Detroit Lions off-season preview

 









I feel the Lions need 7 starter level players added to the current roster:

Center (Cade Mays)

Left Guard

Right Tackle

Defensive End (DJ Wonnum)

Linebacker 

Cornerback (Roger McCreary)

Safety

Signed Players

QB Teddy Bridgewater 1 year

RB Isiah Pacheco 1 year

WR Greg Dortch 1 year

TE Tyler Conklin 1 year

OC Cade Mays 3 years

OG Juice Scruggs (Trade, 1 year)

OG Ben Bartch 1 year

OT Larry Borum 1 year

DE DJ Wonnum 1 year

LB Damone Clark 1 year

CB Roger McCreary 1 year

S Christian Izien 1 year

S Chuck Clark 1 year


In 2025, The Lions added 3 starter level players:

DT Tyleik Williams

OG Tate Ratledge

CB DJ Reed


Detroit Lions Draft Picks

1st Round # 17 Blake Miller OT Clemson

2nd Round # 44 Derrick Moore DE Michigan

4th Round #118 Jimmy Rolder LB Michigan

5th Round #157 Keith Abney CB ASU

5th Round #168 Kendrick Law WR Kentucky

6th Round #205 Skyler Gill-Howard DT Texas Tech

7th Round #222 Tyre West DT Tennessee


Detroit Lions Free Agents (Age) should the Lions bring them back

QB Kyle Allen (30) Signed with the Bills 2 years

RB David Montgomery (29) Traded to the Texans

WR Tom Kennedy (30) Re-signed 1 year

WR Kalif Raymond (32) Signed with the Bears 1 year

TE Shane Zylstra (30) No

TE Anthony Firkser (31) No

OT Taylor Decker (32) Released

OT Dan Skipper (33) Retired

OT Jamarco Jones (30) No

OG Kayode Awosika (28) Signed with the Chargers

OG Trystan Colon (28) No

OC Graham Glasgow (34) Released

DE Marcus Davenport (30) No

De Al-Quadin Muhammad (31) Signed with the Bucs

DE Tyrus Wheat (27) Signed with the Cowboys

DT Roy Lopez (29) Signed with the Cardinals 2 years

DT DJ Reader (32) No

LB Alex Anzalone (31) Signed with the Bucs 2 years

LB Trevor Nowazke (RFA) (28) Re-signed 1 year

LB Zach Cunningham (32) No

LB Malcolm Rodriguez (27) Re-signed 1 year deal

LB Grant Stuard (28) Signed with the Rams

Lb Ezekiel Turner (30) No

CB Rock Ya-Sin (30) Re-signed 1 year 

CB Amik Robertson (28) Signed with the Commanders 2 years

CB Arthur Maulet (33) No

S Daniel Thomas (28) Yes

S Avonte Maddox (30) Re-signed 1 year

S Jalen Mills (32) No


Practice Squad Not Re-signed

QB CJ Beatherd

TE Giovanni Ricci

OT Chris Hubbard

DT Myles Adams re-signed 1 year

DT Pat O'Connor

CB Keenan Garber

S Damontae Kazee


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