The Detroit Lions gave Larry Borom a one-year $5M contract with $4.9M guaranteed. Here’s why the deal could hint at bigger plans for Detroit’s offensive line.

Detroit Lions most underrated free agency move so far in 2026.

The Detroit Lions bolstered their depth at tight end by adding Tyler Conklin, a Chesterfield native and former Central Michigan player.

Most of the anxiety is understandably coming from the defensive depth chart. This week alone, the Lions have said goodbye to Roy Lopez, Al-Quadin Muhammad, Tyrus Wheat, Alex Anzalone, Grant Stuard and Amik Robertson. Their additions are a pair of defensive backs that many hadn’t even heard of: Christian Izien and Roger McCreary.

Exploring if Detroit Lions could target Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson in NFL trade.

Tom Kennedy returns

Christian Izien played safety and cornerback in his 3 seasons with the Buccaneers and had an interception off Jared Goff in 2024.

Exploring impact of Detroit Lions signing tight end Tyler Conklin.

New Detroit Lions defensive back Christian Izien made 15 starts in 3 seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and can play slot cornerback or safety

Al-Quadin Muhammad is leaving Detroit. However, the linebacker had some choice words for the Lions. While expressing love for his former team, he also issued an indirect challenge. The Lions did not re-sign the LB,