When Jared Goff joined the Detroit Lions, he went from a struggling quarterback to one of the best in the league.

But Higgins was the first second-rounder to ink his rookie deal this year, and because contracts across all sports are heavily rooted in precedent, the Cleveland Browns quickly followed suit and gave the first pick of the second round (33rd overall), linebacker Carson Schwesinger, a fully-guaranteed deal as well.

The Detroit Lions are once again expected to be one of the top Super Bowl contenders in the NFC during the upcoming 2025 NFL season. After an impressive regular season last year that ended with a 15-2 record,

Schwartz, a four-time All-Pro, believes Philadelphia Eagles veteran Lane Johnson is the more complete right tackle. However, in a recent poll of NFL executives, coaches, and scouts, Sewell was ranked the No. 2 offensive tackle in the league.

Amon-Ra St. Brown's iconic headstand touchdown celebration for the Lions will be featured on boxes of Honey Nut Cheerios cereal this fall.

The former fourth-round pick moved up one spot in this year's ESPN poll of wide receivers, as he was ranked as the sixth-best NFL wide receiver. Malik Nabors, Nico Collins, Mike Evans and Garrett Wilson are all ranked below him.

The Detroit Lions were named one of the NFL's most overrated teams for the coming season, putting a damper on Super Bowl hopes.