The Lions already have a target-magnet No. 1 receiver in Amon-Ra St. Brown, but Josh Reynolds' departure opens up a role for a high-end No. 2 who can threaten defenses vertically.

Brad Gagnon of Bleacher Report listed the Lions among the teams who make the most sense for an Aiyuk trade if the receiver reconsiders his options. "Sure, the Lions already have Amon-Ra St. Brown ...

Barry Sanders, Amon-Ra St. Brown among Lions cited as best picks ever in their respective draft slots in fun project from ...

Penn State wide receiver Derrick Williams celebrates a go-ahead touchdown against Northwestern in 2005. Penn State beat Northwestern 34-29 at Ryan Field in Evanston, Ill. 6.

Smith is one of five Michigan-born players on the Lions’ 53-man roster and practice squad, and two of the team’s other homegrown talents grew up emulating Johnson as wide receivers.

Lions Bring in More Help at Wide Receiver. The Lions had already made some big investments in their wide receiving corps before signing Meeks. The team made a big jump up the NFL draft board on ...

Last season, the Detroit Lions carried just four wide receivers on their initial active roster out of training camp. Part of this decision was the fact that the team would add two wideouts to the ...

Then, shortly thereafter, they traded No. 102 and two 2026 third-round picks to the Jacksonville Jaguars to move up to No. 70 and select Arkansas wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa. The Lions also earned ...