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

Lions GM Brad Holmes explained why the Lions couldn't bring back EDGE Za'Darius Smith

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

Acquired at the NFL trade deadline last October, Za'Darius Smith was due to make $11 million in 2025.

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Brad Holmes: Lions will 'most likely' pick up fifth-year option on WR Jameson Williams

Brad Holmes: Lions will 'most likely' pick up fifth-year option on WR Jameson Williams, which would keep Jamo in Detroit through the 2026 season

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'No vacations:' Brad Holmes touts Detroit Lions' disciplined approach to free agency

Brad Holmes said the Lions are still in the market for OG help but are 'getting kind of heavy on the' DL

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Lions likely to exercise 2026 option on Jameson Williams's contract

Among the decisions Lions General Manager Brad Holmes will be making this decision is one regarding wide receiver Jameson Williams's future with the club.

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Lions GM Brad Holmes: I always had more optimism than the outside world about Jared Goff

Holmes worked with Goff during their time in Los Angeles and made bringing Goff to Detroit his first move as Lions GM.

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Detroit Lions NFL mock draft roundup: Experts weigh in on who Brad Holmes might pick

NFL mock draft experts have weighed in on who the Detroit Lions will select with the 28th overall pick in the 2025 draft.

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The Lions don't expect to have Alim McNeill to start the 2025 season

Both Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes confirmed they don't expect Lions DT Alim McNeill to be recovered from his torn ACL in time to play Week 1

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Detroit Lions DT Alim McNeill 'probably' will miss early part of 2025 season

Lions GM Brad Holmes said he's seen enough movement from Aidan Hutchinson in rehab to feel 'very confident' in his return from a broken leg

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Brad Holmes: Jahmyr Gibbs can carry entire load, this setup will prolong his longevity

Running back Jahmyr Gibbs led the Lions in offensive touches during the 2024 season, but that might not have been the case if not for an injury that knocked David Montgomery out for the final three ...

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QB Geno Smith signs contract extension with Raiders

The Raiders and QB Geno Smith have agreed to a two-year contract extension.

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Veteran Lions lineman retires from the NFL due to injuries

Lions defensive lineman John Cominsky is retiring from the NFL due to his injuries

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Over the Cap projects a Geno Smith contract extension

Over The Cap projects a potential contract extension for former Seattle Seahawks QB Geno Smith with the Las Vegas Raiders

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Reports: Geno Smith's two-year extension is worth $75 million

Smith will be under contract to the Raiders through 2027.

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Kansas City Chiefs OL Trey Smith shares another contract extension update

During a media appearance on Wednesday, Kansas City #Chiefs offensive lineman Trey Smith shares another contract extension update | @EdEastonJr

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Raiders sign Geno Smith to two-year, $75 million extension, keeping new quarterback from hitting free agency

Geno Smith is sticking around Las Vegas for another two seasons.

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NFL owners keep new kickoff rule changes in place, pass on Lions' proposal to change playoff seeding

NFL owners did not approve a rules proposal by the Lions to eliminate an automatic first down as part of the penalty for defensive holding

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At first blush, Geno Smith's contract isn't dramatically better than Sam Darnold's

Remember when the Seahawks pivoted from Geno Smith to Sam Darnold because Smith wanted too much and Darnold was signed for significantly cheaper?

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Raiders extend quarterback Geno Smith through 2027 season

The Raiders made a deal for Geno Smith earlier this offseason and a new contract extension ensures he'll be there for the foreseeable future.

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Lions 'most likely' will exercise 5th-year option on Jameson Williams, extension uncertain

If the Lions exercise the option on his rookie contract, Jameson Williams will be under team control through 2026.

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Grading Geno Smith, Raiders contract: How Las Vegas makes out with QB extension

The Raiders traded for Geno Smith during the 2025 NFL offseason. They extended him to ensure he would be in Las Vegas for multiple seasons.

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The Breakdown | Marcus Smith’s duel with Sam Prendergast could define Lions hopes

When the two fly-halves meet at Croke Park, the result could weigh heavily on Andy Farrell’s selection. Sometimes players like to pretend they barely contemplate their direct opponent. That way ...

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49ers former rival may help them get Brock Purdy contract done

Geno Smith's contract with the Las Vegas Raiders may give the San Francisco 49ers and Brock Purdy a place to work from in contract talks.

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Bills agree to terms with P Brad Robbins

Punter Brad Robbins is back in the NFL.

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Zambia remove US-based players due to Trump immigration policy fears

Orlando Pride’s Barbra Banda among removals Immigration crackdowns led to decision The Zambia women’s national team have decided to remove their four US-based players from their squad for ...

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Report: Saints may draft a QB early despite Derek Carr contract restructure

This report suggests Derek Carr's contract restructure wouldn't keep the Saints from picking Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart. Kellen Moore was at his pro day.

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IIHF deems Miller ineligible to represent Canada at world championships due to recent stint in China

The International Ice Hockey Federation on Monday deemed forward Hannah Miller ineligible to represent Canada at the upcoming women’s world hockey championships because of her recent playing tenure ...

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Commanders have begun contract extension talks with Terry McLaurin

The Commanders traded for Deebo Samuel, but they want to make sure they keep Terry McLaurin long term.

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Buffalo Bills sign punter Brad Robbins

The Buffalo Bills added to their punting competition by signing Brad Robbins, a former sixth-round pick:

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The Lions set their offseason workout calendar

The Lions set their offseason workout calendar for OTAs and minicamp

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MMA: Holm gets her opponent for her GFL debut in May

Mar. 31—Albuquerque's Holly Holm is matched against fellow MMA veteran Julia Budd on the scheduled May 24 debut of the new Global Fight League in Los Angeles, it was announced Monday. Fellow ...

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Geno Smith agrees to two-year extension with Raiders

The Raiders traded for Smith last month.

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All staff cut at federal HHS energy affordability office

Click for more from The Hill. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story All staff cut at federal HHS energy affordability office The Department of Health and Human ...

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Bracey to stay with Gloucestershire until 2028

Wicketkeeper James Bracey signs a new three-year contract with Gloucestershire to keep him at the club until the end of 2028.

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The Detroit Lions add Brazil as a marketing partner location

The Detroit Lions have added Brazil as an international marketing partner location

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NFL on Christmas: Lions president hints Detroit could play in holiday tripleheader as well as Thanksgiving

The Lions may be playing on Christmas and Thanksgiving

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Davidson out of USWNT squad with knee injury

Defender Tierna Davidson will miss the United States women's national team's upcoming pair of games against Brazil due to a knee injury, U.S. Soccer announced on Monday.

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