Detroit Lions - Team Notes

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WR Marvin Jones (@MarvinJonesJr) has been a big ply threat his entire career and 2018 was no different. His average depth of 15.78 yards per target was the 10th-highest among WRs last season. Jones has averaged a depth of 14.0+ yds every year since jointing the #Lions #OnePride
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https://www.profootballfocus.com/ne...eward-safety-should-take-a-look-at-tre-boston
Teams in need of a low-risk, high-reward safety should take a look at Tre Boston.
PFF

 

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https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2019/03/25/lions-2019-nfl-draft-a-tight-end-for-every-round/
Lions 2019 NFL draft: A tight end for every round.
LionsWire

 

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https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2019/03/25/nate-davis-charlotte-pro-day-detroit-lions/
Lions meet with OL Nate Davis at Charlotte's pro day.
LionsWire

 

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https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2019/03/25/detroit-lions-roster-free-agency-improvements/
New Lions roster projection shows significant free-agent improvements.
LionsWire

 

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https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2019...rrison-wants-contract-extension-detroit-lions
Damon Harrison has approached Detroit Lions about long-term extension.
Snacks is already looking for a new deal in Detroit.
POD

https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/03/snacks-harrison-approaches-lions-about-new-contract.html
Snacks Harrison approaches Lions about new contract.
Mlive

https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/03...rison-extension-not-a-priority-right-now.html
Lions GM Bob Quinn: Snacks Harrison extension not a priority right now.
Mlive

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/s...nsion-talks-damon-snacks-harrison/3270980002/
Lions open to extension talks with Damon 'Snacks' Harrison.
Detnews

https://www.detroitlions.com/news/notebook-will-lions-consider-extending-harrison-sr
NOTEBOOK: Will Lions consider extending Harrison Sr.?
Lions.com

 

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https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/lockedonlions?selected=LKN8903547774
LOCKED ON DETROIT LIONS PODCAST VOLUME 559. MARCH 25. 28 minutes.
Quinn speaks at Owner's Meetings. Extension for Snacks? #Lions talk to Inman and get to know Sheila.

 

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https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/03...pick-up-taylor-deckers-fifth-year-option.html
Lions haven’t decided whether to pick up Taylor Decker’s fifth-year option.
Mlive

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/s...-taylor-deckers-fifth-year-option/3271446002/
Lions still undecided on Taylor Decker's fifth-year option.
Detnews

Taylor Decker bounced back in terms of pass blocking in 2018 but still struggled in run blocking.

2018:
70.4 overall
80.9 pass block
52.1 run block
90.4 receiving

2017: (471 snaps)
65.3 overall
73.3 pass block
58.7 run block

2016:
81.9 overall
81.9 pass block
74.7 run block

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https://www.freep.com/story/sports/...ckup-quarterback-matthew-stafford/3270841002/
Detroit Lions need a backup QB. Matthew Stafford's contract makes it hard.
Freep

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/s...oid-draft-makes-most-fiscal-sense/3272047002/
As Lions look to fill backup QB void, the draft makes most fiscal sense.
Detnews

 

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https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2019...lions-bob-quinn-media-sitdown-owners-meetings
5 takeaways from Lions GM Bob Quinn?s sitdown with media.
The Lions general manager spoke about his free agency class, ?Hard Knocks? and Damon Harrison?s contract demands.
POD

 

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https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2019/3/26/18282251/detroit-lions-free-agent-eli-harold-says-goodbye
Lions free agent Eli Harold appears to say goodbye to Detroit.
It looks like the Lions have moved on from Eli Harold.
POD

https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2019/03/25/eli-harold-detroit-lions-free-agency/
Eli Harold says goodbye to Detroit.
LionsWire

https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/03/eli-harold-seems-to-be-on-his-way-out-of-detroit.html
Eli Harold seems to be on his way out of Detroit.
Mlive

 

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https://247sports.com/nfl/detroit-l...-free-agents-for-Lions-130522255/#130522255_1
The top remaining free agents that fit Lions needs.
Lions 24/7

 

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https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/03...esse-james-is-headed-for-a-breakout-year.html
Lions think new TE Jesse James is headed for a breakout year.
Mlive

 

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https://www.detroitlions.com/video/bob-quinn-on-free-agent-signings
Webvideo Bob Quinn on free agent signings. 15 minutes.
General manager Bob Quinn talks with the media at the NFL Annual Meetings about rule change proposals and his free agent class.
Lions.com

 

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https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2019/3/26/18282365/mel-kiper-mock-draft-3-detroit-lions-montez-sweat
Mel Kiper mock draft 3.0: Detroit Lions get more defensive line help.
Is this the pass rusher you’re looking for?
POD

https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/03/mel-kiper-jumps-on-the-montez-sweat-bandwagon-for-the-lions.html
Mel Kiper jumps on the Montez Sweat bandwagon for the Lions.
Mlive

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/s...hins-interest-qb-matthew-stafford/3278457002/ This NFL team apparently went fishing for Lions' Matthew Stafford last year. Detnews
In Mel Kiper's latest mock draft, Lions take DE Montez Sweat; UM's Rashan Gary, Devin Bush still high up.
Detnews

 

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https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/03...ia-has-a-gronk-story-and-its-pretty-good.html
Lions coach Matt Patricia has a Gronk story, and it?s pretty good.
Mlive

 

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https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2019...se-to-the-matthew-stafford-trade-speculation/
Watch: video response to the Matthew Stafford trade speculation.
LionsWire

https://www.prideofdetroit.com/2019...-trade-attempt-matthew-stafford-detroit-lions
Dolphins tried to trade for Matthew Stafford in 2018.
The Lions had a chance to move on from Stafford in 2018. They didn’t even consider it.
POD

https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/03...-for-lions-qb-matthew-stafford-last-year.html
The Dolphins tried to trade for Lions QB Matthew Stafford last year.
Mlive

https://www.mlive.com/lions/2019/03...ever-tried-to-trade-for-matthew-stafford.html
No, the Dolphins never tried to trade for Matthew Stafford.
Mlive

https://www.freep.com/story/sports/...s-matthew-stafford-miami-dolphins/3279248002/
Detroit Lions refute Miami tried to trade for Matthew Stafford.
Freep

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/s...hins-interest-qb-matthew-stafford/3278457002/
This NFL team apparently went fishing for Lions' Matthew Stafford last year.
Detnews

 

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https://www.detroitnews.com/story/s...-why-lions-dont-exhaust-cap-space/3276067002/
Lions GM Bob Quinn explains why Lions don't exhaust cap space.
Detnews

 

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https://www.detroitnews.com/story/s...oach-says-we-find-out-when-we-win/3277623002/
Which Lions are buying into Matt Patricia? Coach says 'we find out' when we win.
Detnews

 

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http://www.espn.com/blog/detroit-li...inn-during-this-years-free-agency-versatility
The key word for Lions GM Bob Quinn during free agency: Versatility.
espn