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The Detroit Lions are expected to part ways with their longtime linebacker when the new NFL year opens up in March.

Slay had indicated he wants to play more than one season, with a preference for that to happen in Philadelphia or Detroit.

Detroit Lions defensive back Kerby Joseph’s stellar 2024 season didn’t get him onto his first Pro Bowl roster. He’s not sweating the all-star slight, however, and certainly doesn’t feel it negates the

The Detroit Lions enter a critical offseason in 2025. Here are three approaches they could take to free agency, the draft and contract extensions.

The Washington Commanders have made an important roster decision, as the team is releasing Pro Bowl star defensive tackle Jonathan Allen. Though the team attempted to find a trade partner, it appears that has not been the case. Allen should find a new team with ease, as he has been one of the best defensive tackles in the game.

There’s plenty of attention on the quarterbacks, including Sam Darnold, Russell Wilson and Justin Fields. Aaron Rodgers technically isn’t a free agent but the New York Jets already said they plan to release him so he’s free to find a new team.

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Los Angeles Rams are trading Jackson to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a 2025 sixth-round pick. Per the offseason schedule, the trade cannot be officially processed until March 12. The Bears will also take on Jackson’s $17.5 million salary for the upcoming season.

As expected, the San Francisco 49ers are releasing two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Javon Hargrave. The team has informed Hargrave it plans to make the move on March 12, the first day of the new league year,

Lions safety Brian Branch would seem to check those boxes. In his second NFL season, Branch led Detroit with 79 solo tackles and held opposing quarterbacks to a 73.7 passing-efficiency rating when throwing to receivers he covered in 2024. Branch had more interceptions with four than touchdowns allowed with three.