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Fans stand outside the NFL Draft Theater in downtown Detroit on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
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Detroit set NFL Draft attendance record, what’s next?

Alex McLenon May 1, 2024

The NFL Draft in Detroit racked up record attendance numbers. It’s estimated that more than 775,000 football fans gathered downtown...

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Detroit Lions portraits by photographer Lisa Spindler will be on display through May 19 on the exterior of Detroit’s landmark Bedrock buildings near the NFL Draft stage.
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The Metro: Local photographer showcases Detroit Lions with giant portraits during NFL Draft

The Metro April 25, 2024

The eyes of the sports world are on Detroit this weekend as the city hosts the 2024 NFL Draft.  While...

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An NFL football draft cleat is displayed near the Spirit of Detroit statue, Friday, April 19, 2024, in Detroit. The draft has taken the show on the road for a decade, giving cities a chance around the country a chance to be in the spotlight.
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Attending the NFL Draft in Detroit? Here’s everything you should know

Jenny Sherman April 23, 2024

This week, hundreds of thousands of football fans from around the world will converge in downtown Detroit for the 2024...

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Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta models the team's new uniform during a season-ticket holder event on April 18, 2024, at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich.
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Detroit Lions unveil new uniforms for upcoming season

Alex McLenon April 19, 2024

The Detroit Lions will be sporting a new look when the 2024 season kicks off in September. The franchise is...

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The Detroit Sports Commission and Visit Detroit celebrated the milestone of 150 days until the city of Detroit and its surrounding communities welcome the world for the 2024 NFL Draft from April 25-27.
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NFL fans ready to descend on Detroit for NFL Draft

John Filbrandt March 25, 2024

The Detroit Lions had an amazing season and that’s only brought more hype to Detroit hosting this year’s NFL Draft....

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FILE - Detroit Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton looks on from the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Oct. 22, 2023, in Baltimore.
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Detroit Lions defensive back Cameron Sutton sought in Florida domestic violence warrant

Associated Press March 21, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Detroit Lions defensive back Cameron Sutton is wanted on a domestic violence warrant in Florida, where authorities on...

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Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell reacts while speaking at a news conference after the NFC Championship NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024.
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Failed 4th downs contribute to blown lead for Lions in NFC title game loss to 49ers

Associated Press January 29, 2024

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The aggressiveness that characterized the turnaround for the Detroit Lions under coach Dan Campbell backfired...

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Detroit Lions wide receiver Josh Reynolds (8) celebrates with teammates Jameson Williams (9) and Jared Goff (16) after scoring a touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first half of an NFL football NFC divisional playoff game, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
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Jared Goff throws 2 TD passes, Lions advance to NFC title game with 31-23 win over Buccaneers

Associated Press January 21, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff threw two touchdown passes and the Detroit Lions beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-23 in a divisional-round playoff game...

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Ford Field full of fanxs before a Lions game
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Detroit Today: Are sports teams worth the public money we give them? 

Detroit Today January 19, 2024

The Detroit Lions are having a remarkable season. However, with that success comes change – notably a significant 30% rise...

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Lions fans celebrate outside Ford Field on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024.
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Detroit Today: What the Lions mean to Detroiters  

Detroit Today January 19, 2024

For the first time in a long time — 32 years to be exact — the Detroit Lions won a...

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From left, former Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders stands with musicians Eminem and Big Sean and former receiver Calvin Johnson during pregame of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024, in Detroit.
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Lions finally giving fans, including Eminem, chance to cheer for a winner after decades of futility

Associated Press January 19, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Eminem stood alongside Pro Football Hall of Famers Barry Sanders and Calvin Johnson before the Detroit Lions hosted a playoff game for the first time...

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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff throws during the first half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024, in Detroit.
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Jared Goff leads Lions to first playoff win in 32 years, 24-23 over Matthew Stafford and the Rams

Associated Press January 14, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff threw for a touchdown and completed a game-sealing first down against the team that cast...

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