When Aidan Hutchinson was lost for the season with a leg injury, it was evident that the Detroit Lions needed to add another ...

ALLEN PARK -- Za’Darius Smith is being released by the Detroit Lions ahead of free agency, per multiple national reports.

The Detroit Lions are reportedly releasing DE Za'Darius Smith, who the team acquired to bolster the pass rush at the 2024 ...

The Detroit Lions plan to release defensive end Za’Darius Smith, according to ESPN insider Jeremy Fowler. Smith was due a $7 ...

The Lions are parting ways with one of their top edge rushers, making plans to release edge rusher Za'Darius Smith.

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The Detroit Lions plan to release veteran defensive end Za'Darius Smith, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Sunday. The ...

One NFL insider suggested the Lions could consider pursuing edge rushers like Haason Reddick or Josh Sweat during NFL free ...

The Las Vegas Raiders made a move to keep their defense strong for the foreseeable future by extending star Maxx Crosby to a ...

Another notable NFL player is hitting the open market. The Detroit Lions are releasing three-time Pro Bowl pass rusher ...

The Detroit Lions have decided to release veteran edge rusher Za'Darius Smith after one season with the team. Here's a look at what was behind the team's decision to part with a player it needed.

Smith was originally acquired by the Lions in a trade deadline deal last season, and is in the final year of a contract that he signed with the Cleveland Browns prior to the 2023 campaign. The news ...