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David Montgomery...Staying or going?
Brad Holmes had his annual end-of-year press event last week and while there was plenty of nuggets dropped about player health, accountability for not making the playoffs and much more, one thing that really grabbed the attention of the Lions fan base was the status of RB David Montgomery. Everyone knew that Monty's numbers were down this year and he had recently made some cryptic social media posts that indicated he may not be happy with his role or the Lions or both. Holme
2 days ago5 min read


Lions Live Coaching Tracker - 01/14/26
With the 2025 season complete, the Lions have had some turnover within their coaching ranks, but nothing like lasty year when a total of 10 assistants (Including Aaron Glenn and Ben Johnson) left creating a massive void in continuity. So far this year, only two coaches are needing to be replaced, and for different reasons. In addition, Detroit Lions Chief Operation Officer Mike Disner has been linked to the open Atlanta Falcons President of Football Operations role and has
Jan 72 min read


52 Points of Proof: Why the Lions Don't Need Ben Johnson After All
The Lions just hung 52 points on Chicago, but was it genuine coordinator brilliance or just beating up on a bad Bears team? Join LIVE...
Sep 16, 20251 min read


Week 2 Staff Predictions – Bears at Lions
Have to say, the staff here at The Grey Manes are licking our wounds after none of us correctly predicted the Lions would look like hot...
Sep 11, 20255 min read


Week 1 Staff Predictions – Lions at Packers
As year 96 of Detroit Lions football kicks off, the staff here at The Grey Manes will be having some fun this season with our own spin on...
Sep 5, 20254 min read


The Grey Manes 2022 NFL Mock Draft
With the 2022 NFL Draft approaching this week in Las Vegas, NV, the Grey Manes decided to conduct and publish their first ever mock...
Apr 25, 202211 min read


Lions sign LS Daly and OG Heim
The Lions continued making roster moves on Tuesday with the addition of LS Scott Daly, formerly of Notre Dame and the XFL. In addition...
May 5, 20211 min read


Lions TE Josh Hill expected to Retire
After signing a Free Agent contract with the Lions this offseason, the former New Orleans Saint has decided to retire. Hill was expected...
May 5, 20211 min read


2021 Undrafted Free Agents - Detroit Lions
Lions 2021 UDFA signings RB Rakeem Boyd, Arkansas RB Dedrick Mills, Nebraska WR Jonathan Adams Jr., Arkansas State WR Javon McKinley,...
May 4, 20211 min read


2021 NFL Draft: Lions select Oregon State RB Jermar Jefferson in RD 7
The Lions selected a Running Back in Round 7 out of Oregon State Jermar Jefferson.
May 4, 20211 min read


2021 NFL Draft: Lions select Purdue LB Derrick Barnes RD 4
The Lions traded up into the 4th Round to select the tackling machine from Purdue Derrick Barnes.
May 4, 20211 min read


2021 NFL Draft: Lions select USC WR Amon-Ra St. Brown in Rd 4
The Lions addressed one one of their glaring needs in the 4th Rd and selected Amon-Ra St.Brown a WR from USC.
May 4, 20211 min read


2021 NFL Draft : Lions select NC State DT Alim McNeil in RD 3
The Lions went to the Defensive side of the ball again in the 3rd round and selected Alim McNeil from NC State.
May 4, 20211 min read


2021 NFL Draft: Lions select Washington DT Levi Onwuzurike in the 2nd RD
The Lions went to the Defensive side of the ball with their 2nd pick in the 2021 NFL Draft and selected DT from Washington Levi Onwuzurike.
Apr 30, 20211 min read


2021 NFL Draft: Lions select Oregon OL Penei Sewell in Rd 1
Despite rumors swirling of Lions wanting to go in either direction, Brad Holmes stayed put at #7 and literally ran the card to the Podium...
Apr 29, 20211 min read


Transaction – Lions Sign RB Adrian Peterson
On Labor Day the Detroit Lions made it official, they have signed the recently released RB Adrian Peterson for the league minimum for a...
Sep 8, 20201 min read


Transaction: Lions agree to contract extension with OT Taylor Decker
The Detroit Lions and OT Taylor Decker have agreed to a contract extension per Ian Rapport. Details below Looks like a good deal for both...
Sep 2, 20201 min read


Does Jamal Agnew have a legit shot at making the team as a WR ?
Early in the off season it was announced that Jamal Agnew (CB/KR) was going to move over to the other side of the ball and play WR. There...
Sep 2, 20201 min read


The Schedule Game – 2020 Detroit Lions Schedule
It is May and we are in the middle of a Covid-19 induced pandemic, but the NFL moves forward and releases their 2020 schedule. So let’s...
May 18, 20203 min read


After the Draft Part 3: Analysis of Lions Special Teams Positions
Today is the final look at the Lions roster Post Draft with Special Teams being the emphasis. I covered most of the core special teams’...
May 2, 20202 min read
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