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The Detroit Lions front office was ultimately not able to execute at a trade at this year's deadline. Throughout the afternoon, there were several deals executed by other teams, but general manager Brad Holmes was not able to pull of a move to improve the team.
I get it, Detroit Lions fans. You're probably pretty upset right now, as you watched another NFL trade deadline pass, where seemingly every good team got better with big-time trades, and Brad Holmes and the Lions did nothing.
We’re coming down to the wire on the 2025 NFL trade deadline, and the Lions’ window of opportunity will close at 4 PM ET. They are coming off a 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, and after talks of needing to improve execution on third downs, the Lions went 2-for-13 on 3rd-and-4+ and averaged 2.5 yards each play.
Campbell told 97.1 that the Lions have "looked there" ahead of the trade deadline. He also added they could shift some pieces around on the OL to find the right fit.
Detroit Lions hold the final wild-card spot in NFC playoffs. The Eagles remain aggressive at trade deadline as we wait for Lions to strike.
Recent trade deadlines across all of Detroit's sports have left fans frustrated by inaction. The Tigers didn’t make any major moves in July, and flamed out to blow a historic lead for the division. The Red Wings made no major acquisitions at their deadline, and also cratered down the stretch, missing the playoffs. Here we are again.
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Detroit Lions signing offensive lineman to practice squad
The Detroit Lions are adding an offensive lineman to their practice squad, but don’t expect him to contend for a starting job.
Dan Campbell sees Lions adding offensive line depth at 2025 NFL trade deadline after losing OG Christian Mahogany in Week 9