"Comparatively, I'm healthier than I've ever been," Lions center Frank Ragnow said recently. "That's a blessing."
Ragnow has been through the wringer over the last couple of years. But he's feeling "healthier than ever" entering this offseason.
Goff signed a four-year, $212 million contract extension in November 2024, three years after his trade from the Rams. The Lions cannot cut Goff at a financial gain until 2026, per Over The Cap. A post-June 1 designation then would save $35 million with $34.6 million in dead money.
Offensive line coach Hank Fraley, considered a potential offensive coordinator the Chicago Bears, is set to stay put with the Detroit Lions.
The Detroit Lions are still struggling to accept what happened against the Commanders, but they know one thing: Change is inevitable in the NFL.
Hank Fraley will remain in Detroit and has been promoted, according to reports. In addition to his offensive line coach duties, he now will also have the title of run game coordinator.
The Detroit Lions won a franchise-record 15 games this season but lost their playoff opener to the Washington Commanders.
The Detroit Lions ' offense played at a historic level in 2024. Led by coordinator Ben Johnson, the group lead the league in scoring and finished second in yards. Johnson has since departed to become the head coach of the Chicago Bears, and the Lions will have new leadership for the group under head coach Dan Campbell this season.
Hank Fraley was 1 of 3 coaches to get 2nd, in-person interviews with Seattle in the last week. Why he’s staying with the Lions.
McNeill, walking around the locker room with crutches, said he’s taking his recovery day by day. He didn’t put a timetable on his return. Because of the Lions’ long-term commitment to McNeill and how important he is to the team, you have to think they’ll let him take his time. We’ll see where he’s at in a few months.
The Detroit Lions' offensive line is the engine that makes the muscle-car offense zip, which means an offseason of rebuilding that line is key.
Fraley originally came to Detroit in the 2018 season and took over the offensive line room in 2020. He stayed with the organization through the coaching change from Matt Patricia