2024 Detroit Lions season | |
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Owner | Sheila Ford Hamp |
General manager | Brad Holmes |
Head coach | Dan Campbell |
Home field | Ford Field |
The 2024 season will be the Detroit Lions' upcoming 95th season in the National Football League and their fourth under the head coach/general manager tandem of Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes. They will attempt to improve upon their 12–5 record from the previous season and defend their NFC North title.
Position | Player | Free agency tag |
Date signed | 2024 team | Source |
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OG | Kayode Awosika | ERFA | March 13 | Detroit Lions | [1] |
DT | Tyson Alualu | UFA | |||
K | Michael Badgley | UFA | February 22 | Detroit Lions | [2] |
FB | Jason Cabinda | UFA | |||
LS | Scott Daly | UFA | March 15 | Detroit Lions | [3] |
CB | Khalil Dorsey | RFA | March 14 | Detroit Lions | [4] |
TE | Zach Ertz | UFA | March 12 | Washington Commanders | [5] |
TE | Anthony Firkser | UFA | |||
S | C. J. Gardner-Johnson | UFA | March 14 | Philadelphia Eagles | [6] |
OG | Graham Glasgow | UFA | March 13 | Detroit Lions | [7] |
DE | Charles Harris | UFA | |||
CB | Will Harris | UFA | |||
LB | James Houston | ERFA | March 13 | Detroit Lions | [1] |
RB | Mohamed Ibrahim | UFA | |||
G | Jonah Jackson | UFA | March 14 | Los Angeles Rams | [8] |
CB | Jerry Jacobs | RFA | |||
DT | Benito Jones | RFA | March 18 | Miami Dolphins | [9] |
RB | Zonovan Knight | ERFA | March 7 | Detroit Lions | [10] |
CB | Chase Lucas | ERFA | March 18 | San Francisco 49ers | [11] |
LB | Jalen Reeves-Maybin | UFA | February 27 | Detroit Lions | [12] |
LS | Jake McQuaide | UFA | |||
CB | Emmanuel Moseley | UFA | March 7 | Detroit Lions | [13] |
T | Matt Nelson | UFA | March 21 | New York Giants | [14] |
WR | Donovan Peoples-Jones | UFA | March 18 | Detroit Lions | [15] |
LB | Anthony Pittman | RFA | March 14 | Washington Commanders | [16] |
RB | Craig Reynolds | ERFA | March 10 | Detroit Lions | [1] |
WR | Josh Reynolds | UFA | March 28 | Denver Broncos | [17] |
T | Dan Skipper | UFA | March 14 | Detroit Lions | [18] |
G | Michael Schofield | UFA | |||
QB | Nate Sudfeld | UFA | March 27 | Detroit Lions | [19] |
G | Halapoulivaati Vaitai | UFA | |||
CB | Kindle Vildor | UFA | April 3 | Detroit Lions | [20] |
TE | Brock Wright | RFA | April 3 | Detroit Lions | [21] |
TE | Shane Zylstra | RFA | March 4 | Detroit Lions | [22] |
Position | Player | Previous team | Date | Source |
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G | Netane Muti | Las Vegas Raiders | February 6 | [23] |
WR | Tre'Quan Smith | Denver Broncos | February 7 | [24] |
LB | Mathieu Betts | BC Lions (CFL) | February 13 | [25] |
DE | Marcus Davenport | Minnesota Vikings | March 14 | [26] |
CB | Carlton Davis | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | March 13 | [27] |
CB | Amik Robertson | Las Vegas Raiders | March 14 | [28] |
DT | D. J. Reader | Cincinnati Bengals | March 14 | [29] |
G | Kevin Zeitler | Baltimore Ravens | March 18 | [30] |
Position | Player | 2024 team | Release date | Source |
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S | Tracy Walker | February 20 | [32] | |
CB | Cameron Sutton | March 21 | [33] |
Position | Player | Date retired | Source |
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QB | Teddy Bridgewater | February 2, 2024 | [34] |
QB | David Blough | February 15, 2024 | [35] |
DE | Romeo Okwara | March 19, 2024 | [36] |
Main article: 2024 NFL draft |
Round | Selection | Player | Position | College | Notes | Source |
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1 | 29 | |||||
2 | 61 | |||||
3 | 73 | From Minnesota | ||||
5 | 163 | |||||
6 | 201 | From Tampa Bay | ||||
204 | ||||||
7 | 249 |
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The Lions' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.
Listed below are the Lions' opponents for 2024. Exact dates and times will be announced in the spring.[37]
Category | Home | Away |
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Division opponents (NFC North) |
Chicago Bears Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings | |
Conference opponents (NFC West) |
Los Angeles Rams Seattle Seahawks |
Arizona Cardinals San Francisco 49ers |
Conference opponents (based on 2023 division placement) |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Dallas Cowboys |
Interconference opponents (AFC South) |
Jacksonville Jaguars Tennessee Titans |
Houston Texans Indianapolis Colts |
Interconference opponent (based on 2023 division placement) |
Buffalo Bills | — |