Detroit Lions, Za'Darius Smith

Lions Had Classy Reason for Not Playing Za’Darius Smith in First Game After Trade
T he Detroit Lions acquired some help on the edge at this year's NFL trade deadline by acquiring Za'Darius Smith from the Cleveland Browns. Unlike most trade acquisitions, though,
New Detroit Lions DE Za'Darius Smith has 'chance to go do something great' after trade
Za'Darius Smith practiced for the first time with the Detroit Lions on Friday after taking 2 days off following his trade from the Cleveland Browns.
Lions' Za'Darius Smith: Practices in full Wednesday
Practices in full Wednesday
Reacts Survey: What are your expectations for Za’Darius Smith’s Lions debut?
Checking in with Detroit Lions fans for our latest SB Nation Reacts survey: What are your expectations for Za’Darius Smith’s Lions debut?
Is Za'Darius Smith playing this week? Here's what Lions coach Dan Campbell said
The Detroit Lions opted to sit veteran edge rusher Za'Darius Smith last week, even though he was ready to play. Head coach Dan Campbell explained the thought process behind that and revealed that Smith will make his debut in Week 11.
Lions acquire Za’Darius Smith from Browns for draft picks
The Detroit Lions are bolstering their pass rush by acquiring one of the top targets available at the trade deadline. Detroit completed a trade with the Cleveland Browns to get Za’Darius Smith and a seventh-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft in exchange for a fifth-round pick in 2025 and a sixth-round pick in 2026.
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Za'Darius Smith trade grades: Who won deal between Lions, Browns?
Dan Campbell doesn't have to answer for the Detroit Lions' trade deadline plans anymore. Hours ahead of the NFL's cutoff ...
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Za'Darius Smith trade winners, losers: Lions land Aidan Hutchinson replacement
The 2024 NFL trade deadline will pass at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Nov. 5, but the Detroit Lions didn't waste any time in ...
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Revisiting the Matthew Stafford-Jared Goff Trade: Examining the Lions-Rams Blockbuster Deal
Back in January 2021, the Los Angeles Rams and Detroit Lions completed a blockbuster trade that sent Matthew Stafford to L.A.
'Happy to be here': Za'Darius Smith joins Lions after winding trade process
Za'Darius Smith first heard about the Lions' interest in him shortly after Aidan Hutchinson's injury. Finally in Detroit, ...
Za’Darius Smith isn't Maxx Crosby, but Lions' Brad Holmes knew he had to make a trade
But even if he doesn’t, Holmes saved himself from being the scapegoat and the target of fans’ ire if the Lions lose big games or, especially, fall flat in the playoffs because of their failure to ...
Latest on Lions trade talks: Detroit called on Maxx Crosby; Za'Darius Smith deal coming?
Detroit Lions have cast a wide net searching for pass rush help, including calling Las Vegas Raiders about star DE Maxx ...
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Detroit Lions acquire Za'Darius Smith: What to know about defensive end acquisition
The anticipation is over. The Detroit Lions have made a trade to bolster their defensive line. On Monday morning, the ...
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Lions stand pat at NFL trade deadline after the Za'Darius Smith deal
The NFL trade deadline hit at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday with no fresh news involving the Detroit Lions. GM Brad Holmes and ...
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Detroit Lions trade rumors: 5 pass rushers to watch at NFL deadline 2024
The Detroit Lions took care of business on the gridiron on Sunday and now the focus shifts to trade talks before Tuesday.
Lions Could Make Surprise Quarterback Move at Trade Deadline
The Detroit Lions could shock the NFL at trade deadline by trading away one of their key players, suggests Kristopher Knox of ...
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The trade Texans needed to make at 2024 deadline to help C.J. Stroud
And the worst part? The Lions don't even have a particularly strong pass rush, not with Aidan Hutcheson on IR and Za'Darius ...