The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could use this versatile linebacker out of Alabama, but will they go defense in the first round?

One thing the 2024 NFL season taught us is that the Lions need more depth and playmakers in their linebacker corps.

NFL Combine is next week and we'll get to have our first ideas of who the Detroit Lions will be looking at in terms of players and positions. For the next week, we'll be going over some of the positions we suspect the Lions will have interest in and listing some of the players that they'll

When Barnes went down in Week 3 with a season-ending injury, the Lions tried multiple different players at the position over the course of the year. Should Barnes in fact leave in free agency, this would create a need at the position that the Lions could consider filling in the Draft.

How pressing the need for that depth is will depend on what happens with veteran guard Kevin Zeitler ahead of free agency and also how the Detroit Lions feel about fellow guard Graham Glasgow heading into the last year of his deal.