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95th season in franchise history
The
2024 season will be the
Detroit Lions ' upcoming 95th season in the
National Football League (NFL) and their fourth under the
head coach /
general manager tandem of
Dan Campbell and
Brad Holmes . They will attempt to improve upon their 12–5 record from the
previous season and defend their
NFC North title.
The Lions are debuting updated uniforms including a new black alternate uniform consisting of blue lettering on black jerseys and matching black pants and black socks and a blue helmet with a black lion graphic.
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Player movements
Free agents
Additions
Trades
Releases
Retirements
Draft
Detroit hosted the draft this year and recorded the highest attendance ever with over 700,000 visitors for the three-day event.
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Staff
Front office
Owner –
Sheila Ford Hamp
Vice chairpeople –
William Clay Ford Jr. , Martha Ford Morse, Elizabeth Ford Kontulis
Team president/CEO –
Rod Wood
Executive vice president & general manager –
Brad Holmes
Chief operating officer – Mike Disner
Special assistant/chairperson –
Chris Spielman
Assistant general manager –
Ray Agnew
Director of college scouting – Brian Hudspeth
Director of scouting advancement – Mike Martin
Director of pro scouting – Rob Lohman
Senior personnel executive –
John Dorsey
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Special teams coordinator –
Dave Fipp
Assistant special teams – Jett Modkins
Strength and conditioning
Director of sports performance – Mike Clark
Director of sports science – Jill Costanza
Head strength & conditioning – Josh Schuler
Assistant strength & conditioning – Morris Henry
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Coaching staff
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Management
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Current roster
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
Preseason
Regular season
Schedule
Notes
Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Networks and times from Weeks 5–17 are subject to change as a result of
flexible scheduling .
The date, time and network for Week 18 will be finalized at the end of Week 17.
References
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Detroit Lions unveil new jerseys ahead of the 2024 season WJRT-TV (ABC 12), April 18, 2024
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Detroit Lions give contracts to James Houston, Kayode Awosika; 5 others test free agency Detroit Free Press , March 13, 2024
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"Lions re-sign K Michael Badgley" . detroitlions.com . Retrieved March 4, 2024 .
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"Detroit Lions re-sign long snapper Scott Daly" . prideofdetroit.com .
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"NFL free agency: Detroit Lions continue to build secondary with cornerback re-signing" . prideofdetroit.com .
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"Commanders sign Zach Ertz" . commanders.com . Retrieved March 13, 2024 .
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"Eagles agree to terms with C.J. Gardner-Johnson on a 3-year contract" . philadelphiaeagles.com . Retrieved March 12, 2024 .
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"Source: Detroit Lions re-sign Graham Glasgow for 3 years, $20M" . ESPN . March 11, 2024.
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"Saints to sign DB Will Harris to one-year deal" . NBC Sports . 2024-05-01. Retrieved 2024-05-01 .
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"Rams sign OL Jonah Jackson to 3-year deal" . therams.com . March 14, 2024.
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"Miami Dolphins Sign Benito Jones" . miamidolphins.com . Retrieved 20 March 2024 .
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"Report: RB Zonovan Knight re-signing with Detroit Lions" . prideofdetroit.com . Retrieved March 4, 2024 .
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"49ers Sign DL Floyd and Four Additional Free Agents; Re-Sign OL" . 49ers.com . March 18, 2024.
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"Lions re-sign LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin to contract extension through the 2025 season" . detroitlions.com . Retrieved March 4, 2024 .
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"Lions re-sign CB Emmanuel Moseley" . detroitlions.com . Retrieved 7 March 2024 .
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"Giants agree to terms with OT Matt Nelson" . giants.com . Retrieved 21 March 2024 .
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"Report: Detroit Lions re-signing Donovan Peoples-Jones" . Pride of Detroit . SB Nation. March 16, 2024.
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"Commanders sign LB Anthony Pittman" . commanders.com . Retrieved March 14, 2024 .
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"Broncos sign unrestricted free agent WR Josh Reynolds to 2-year contract" . denverbroncos.com . March 28, 2024.
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"Report: OL Dan Skipper re-signing with the Detroit Lions on 1-year deal" . prideofdetroit.com . March 12, 2024.
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"Detroit Lions re-sign veteran quarterback" . prideofdetroit.com . March 27, 2024.
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"Report: Detroit Lions re-signing CB Kindle Vildor" . prideofdetroit.com . April 3, 2024.
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"Detroit Lions match 49ers' offer, keep TE Brock Wright" . prideofdetroit.com . April 3, 2024.
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"Detroit Lions re-sign TE Shane Zylstra" . prideofdetroit.com . Retrieved March 4, 2024 .
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Detroit Lions sign young offensive lineman to futures deal Pride of Detroit , February 7, 2024
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Lions Sign WR Tre'Quan Smith to Reserve/Futures Contract Sports Illustrated , February 7, 2024
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"Lions sign CFL Most Outstanding Defensive Player Mathieu Betts" . CFL.ca . 2024-02-13. Retrieved 2024-02-14 .
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"Lions sign unrestricted free agents OLB Marcus Davenport and CB Amik Robertson" . detroitlions.com . Retrieved March 14, 2024 .
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New Lions CB Carlton Davis wants to create Bulls, Lakers-like dynasty in Detroit Detroit Free Press , March 13, 2024
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"Lions sign unrestricted free agents OLB Marcus Davenport and CB Amik Robertson" . detroitlions.com . Retrieved March 14, 2024 .
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Detroit Lions sign run-stuffer D.J. Reader — their 4th key defensive addition of offseason Detroit Free Press , March 13, 2024
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"Report: Lions sign G Kevin Zeitler to a 1-year deal" . prideofdetroit.com . Retrieved 2024-03-19 .
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"Lions acquire CB Carlton Davis III via trade with Tampa Bay Buccaneers" . detroitlions.com . March 13, 2024. Retrieved March 13, 2024 .
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"Detroit Lions cut Tracy Walker, create $5.5 million in cap space: 'The future is bright' " . freep.com . 20 February 2024. Retrieved March 3, 2024 .
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"Lions release cornerback Cam Sutton after police issue arrest warrant" . clickondetroit.com . 2024-03-21.
^ Callihan, Schuyler (February 5, 2024).
"Former Panthers QB Teddy Bridgewater Named Head Coach at Alma Mater" . SI.com .
Sports Illustrated . Retrieved March 18, 2024 .
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"Washington Commanders announce coaching staff" .
Washington Commanders . February 15, 2024.
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"Detroit Lions DE Romeo Okwara retires after eight seasons" . ESPN.com . March 19, 2024.
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Detroit has obliterated the NFL draft attendance record MLive.com, April 27, 2024
^ Birkett, Dave (April 25, 2024).
"Detroit Lions trade up in NFL draft, take cornerback Terrion Arnold from Alabama" .
Detroit Free Press . Retrieved April 25, 2024 .
^ Birkett, Dave (April 26, 2024).
"Detroit Lions pick Missouri cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. in second round of NFL draft" .
Detroit Free Press . Retrieved April 26, 2024 .
^ Birkett, Dave (April 27, 2024).
"Detroit Lions trade up for Canadian OT Giovanni Manu in Round 4 of NFL draft 2024" .
Detroit Free Press . Retrieved April 27, 2024 .
^ Birkett, Dave (April 27, 2024).
"Detroit Lions trade up, take Utah's do-it-all Sione Vaki in Round 4 of NFL draft" .
Detroit Free Press . Retrieved April 27, 2024 .
^ Birkett, Dave (April 27, 2024).
"Detroit Lions trade up for LSU defensive tackle Mekhi Wingo in Round 6 of NFL draft 2024" .
Detroit Free Press . Retrieved April 27, 2024 .
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Detroit Lions add Boston College OL Christian Mahogany at No. 210 in Round 6 of NFL draft Detroit Free Press , April 27, 2024
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"TWENTYMAN: A closer look at the Lions' undrafted rookie free agents" . DetroitLions.com . May 10, 2024.
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Detroit Lions' 2024 Undrafted Free-Agent Tracker Sports Illustrated , April 28, 2024
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