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The latest news out of Green Bay is good news for the Detroit Lions' hopes to wind up with a fourth-place schedule in 2026.
The Detroit Lions have several key decisions to make, now that the 2025 season will officially end next week. General manager Brad Holmes and the front office must reshape both the offensive and defensive lines.
After soaring to the NFC’s top playoff seed last season, the Detroit Lions won’t be returning to the postseason this year, and they could end up at the bottom of the NFC North.
The Lions built their roster to win now, but in 2026 the bill comes due — and not everyone who helped get Detroit here will be able to stay.
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Detroit Lions 2026 salary cap update
The Detroit Lions currently have a significant amount of money tied up into extensions in the 2026 season and beyond. With just one game remaining in the 2025 season, the Lions will quickly shift their focus to the future.
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