Lions, NFL Draft
How 775,000 people moved into, within downtown during the NFL draft in Detroit
With a crowd count that more than doubled expectations, draft-goers had to take advantage of a variety of transportation methods available.
2024 NFL draft is done: Here are all the transformative things it left behind in Detroit
NFL draft in Detroit may have lasted only three days, the changes it made to the city will stay with Detroiters for years.
NFL Draft's economic impact in Detroit projected to be significant, experts say
NFL Draft in downtown Detroit concluded on Saturday, and city officials anticipate the economic impact to be significant.
Detroit's QLine ridership breaks records during NFL Draft
QLine ridership shattered records during the NFL Draft, solidifying the streetcar service's importance to the city's transit infrastructure during major events. The big picture: The 3.3-mile QLine's practicality and cost to the public have been questioned.
Top available NFL free agents represent very slim pickings for the Lions
Sometimes the path doesn't lead where you expect to walk... Originally, I set out here to write a piece on some number of current NFL free agents who can help the Detroit Lions. I pulled up one available player list to find some potential names,
3 biggest Lions 2024 NFL Draft mistakes
It is a good time to be a Detroit Lions fan. The team just enjoyed one of its most successful seasons in franchise history and followed that up by hosting the NFL Draft. Things are looking up in Detroit,
Who is Detroit Lions' best sleeper pick of 2024 NFL Draft?
In a recent article naming the best sleeper pick for every team from the 2024 NFL Draft, Touchdown Wire's Doug Farrar pegged sixth-round pick and guard Christian Mahogany as his choice for the Detroit Lions.
Lions not expected to earn any compensatory picks in the 2025 NFL draft
Despite some Lions players from last season signing lucrative free agent deals elsewhere this offseason, Detroit is not projected to earn any compensatory selections in the 2025 NFL Draft. The latest
Lions Ranked 23rd in NFL in Sacks Last Season
Detroit finished the 2023 NFL season with a total of 41 sacks (t-23rd). Outside of Aidan Hutchinson, there remains doubts ...
Detroit officials take victory lap for successful NFL draft, give street closures update
All downtown streets are expected to reopen by May 7 and possibly sooner, along with Qline access to downtown.
Downtown Detroit businesses within blocks of each other have vastly different NFL draft experiences
As hundreds of thousands of NFL fans converged on downtown Detroit for the draft this past weekend, local businesses had high ...
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Detroit's public transit system maxed out during NFL Draft
While a record-breaking number of people attended the NFL Draft in Detroit last week, an equally impressive number of ...
Detroit police arrested 2 people in NFL Draft footprint over three days
More than 770,000 people came through downtown for the draft, and the Detroit Police Department said that over the three days ...
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NFL draft in Detroit: Your guide to what's happening downtown, including full schedule
The 2024 NFL draft in Detroit is finally here. Just as excitement around the Detroit Lions is at an all-time high, following a thrilling run to the NFC championship game, the NFL world ...
NFL stage materials to be recycled to build spay and neuter clinic on Detroit's east side
Detroit Dog Rescue will use the turf, fencing, set pieces and other materials used to set up for the draft to help dogs in ...
Washington Commanders Landed Most Top 50 Prospects in NFL Draft
The Washington Commanders' 2024 NFL Draft class has been regarded as one of the best hauls among every NFL team. It began with a splash of a pick at No. 2, securing Heisman-winning LSU quarterback ...