THE DAILY DRIVE: Lions' Holmes identifies important qualities in search for new OC

Frank Ragnow left void that Lions' Brad Holmes still needs to fill

Rainer Sabin – Detroit Free Press

January 9, 2026

Next OC in Detroit? Lions 'looking at everything,' Brad Holmes says

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

January 9, 2026

Hard-working? Yes, but Brad Holmes isn't as aggressive as he thinks

Carlos Monarrez – Detroit Free Press

January 9, 2026

Niyo: Don't expect Lions' Holmes to be headlining act

John Niyo – Detroit News

January 9, 2026

What Lions GM Brad Holmes said: Analyzing his comments on roster and missing playoffs

Colton Pouncy – The Athletic

January 9, 2026

Brad Holmes: Lions will have 'conversations' about trading RB David Montgomery

Kevin Patra – NFL.com

January 9, 2026

Lions GM Brad Holmes: 'I don't think that we're that far off'

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

January 8, 2026

David Montgomery trade could come in offseason, Brad Holmes says

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

January 8, 2026

Brad Holmes calls Lions season 'a failure' in end-of-season presser

Christian Romo – Detroit Free Press

January 8, 2026

Lions reportedly interested in ex-Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel as OC

Christian Romo – Detroit Free Press

January 8, 2026

Lions DL Tyleik Williams a has clear top focus this offseason

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

January 8, 2026

Ex-Detroit Lions WR Calvin Johnson admits to smoking pot while playing

Christian Romo – Detroit Free Press

January 8, 2026

5 big things from Brad Holmes' end-of-season news conference

Nolan Bianchi – Detroit News

January 8, 2026

Brad Holmes explains why Lions, David Montgomery could split

Richard Silva – Detroit News

January 8, 2026

Lions' Holmes identifies important qualities in search for new OC

Richard Silva – Detroit News

January 8, 2026

Lions' substandard offensive line play 'lights a fire' under Tate Ratledge

Nolan Bianchi – Detroit News

January 8, 2026

Calvin Johnson smoked weed 'a handful of times' before Lions games

Richard Silva – Detroit News

January 8, 2026

Lions' Mike Disner interviews with Falcons for role in front office

Richard Silva – Detroit News

January 8, 2026

6 takeaways from Lions GM Brad Holmes’ year-end press conference

Benjamin Raven – MLive

January 8, 2026

Detroit Lions GM offers telling comment about future of veteran RB

Kory Woods – MLive

January 8, 2026

Lions reflect on Frank Ragnow’s retirement as they brace for Taylor Decker’s decision

Benjamin Raven – MLive

January 8, 2026

Lions reportedly reached out to recently-fired head coach for OC job

Jacob Richman – MLive

January 8, 2026

Amon-Ra St. Brown gives Lions rookies a scare with $40,000 prank dinner tab

Jordy Fee-Platt – The Athletic

January 8, 2026

David Montgomery and Lions could be headed for split: 'He deserves to be in a situation where his skillset can be utilized'

Will Burchfield – 97.1 The Ticket

January 8, 2026

Brad Holmes expects modest, not major, moves for Lions: "A lot of the changes … probably won't come with a headline"

Will Burchfield – 97.1 The Ticket

January 8, 2026

NFC Team Contacts Ex-Dolphins Coach Mike McDaniel For Open OC Gig

Patrick Andres – Sports Illustrated

January 8, 2026

Lions have reached out to Mike McDaniel about their offensive coordinator opening, AP source says

Larry Lage – Associated Press

January 8, 2026

Recapping Brad Holmes' season-ending presser: On accountability, the o-line, extensions, Montgomery and more

Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network

January 8, 2026

6 biggest takeaways from Lions GM Brad Holmes’ press conference

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 8, 2026

RB David Montgomery’s future with Detroit Lions in question

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 8, 2026

Report: Detroit Lions reached out to former Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel for OC job

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 8, 2026

5 questions we want answered in Lions GM Brad Holmes’ press conference

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 8, 2026

2026 Detroit Lions Mock Draft Roundup 1.0: Early projections focus on need

Erik Schlitt – Pride of Detroit

January 8, 2026

Brad Holmes: Too early to know how big a need Lions have at safety

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

January 9, 2026

Lions to interview Seahawks' Jake Peetz, Ravens' Tee Martin for OC job

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

January 9, 2026

Sticking with status quo will doom Lions Super Bowl hopes

Carlos Monarrez – Detroit Free Press

January 9, 2026

Lions' Aidan Hutchinson to be part of ESPN's 'Postseason NFL Countdown' crew

Angelique S. Chengelis – Detroit News

January 9, 2026

Lions expand OC search with Ravens QBs coach who spent time with Amon-Ra St. Brown

Benjamin Raven – MLive

January 9, 2026

Lions to interview top NFC team’s passing game coordinator in OC search

Jacob Richman – MLive

January 9, 2026

Ex-Detroit Lions QB, offensive coordinator candidate retained by current team

Jacob Richman – MLive

January 9, 2026

Lions GM ends speculation on Frank Ragnow returning for 2026 season

Kory Woods – MLive

January 9, 2026

Attention to detail a top priority in Lions’ offensive coordinator search

Benjamin Raven – MLive

January 9, 2026

Lions GM signals ‘urgent’ need to rebolster OL with or without Taylor Decker

Benjamin Raven and Kory Woods – MLive

January 9, 2026

Ranking the 25 unrestricted free agents for the Detroit Lions in 2026

Benjamin Raven – MLive

January 9, 2026

Lions, Ragnow 'went our separate ways' after failed physical, leaving giant hole to fill at center

Will Burchfield – 97.1 The Ticket

January 9, 2026

Brad Holmes: Lions will take "same approach that we took last year" to upgrading edge across from Hutchinson

Will Burchfield – 97.1 The Ticket

January 9, 2026

Detroit Lions OC Candidate: Exploring pros and cons of former Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel

Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network

January 9, 2026

Lions OC Candidate: Exploring the pros and cons of Commanders QB coach David Blough

Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network

January 9, 2026

Lions OC candidate David Blough off the board after taking Commanders job

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 9, 2026

Newest Lions OC candidate has worked with Lamar Jackson, Amon-Ra St. Brown

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 9, 2026

Lions final grades: Dan Campbell doesn't deserve F for playoff miss

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

January 10, 2026

Lions' Jack Campbell and Penei Sewell earn first-team All-Pro honors

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

January 10, 2026

60 reasons why Detroit Lions have never been to the Super Bowl

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

January 10, 2026

Jack Campbell headlines Lions' list of four All-Pro selections in 2025

Richard Silva – Detroit News

January 10, 2026

Longtime Lions assistant interviews for coordinator position with Buccaneers

Jacob Richman – MLive

January 10, 2026

Lions assistant interviews with Buccaneers for offensive coordinator vacancy

Kory Woods – MLive

January 10, 2026

Aidan Hutchinson to serve as guest analyst for ESPN’s postseason pregame show

Benjamin Raven – MLive

January 10, 2026

4 Detroit Lions earn AP All-Pro nods, including 2 first-timers

Benjamin Raven – MLive

January 10, 2026

Detroit Lions OC Candidate: Exploring pros and cons of Seahawks passing game coordinator Jake Peetz

Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network

January 10, 2026

Lions assistant coach drawing interest from Buccaneers for coordinator role

Erik Schlitt – Pride of Detroit

January 10, 2026

Detroit Lions fans deliver measured grade for Dan Campbell’s 2025 performance

Erik Schlitt – Pride of Detroit

January 10, 2026

Rams vs. Panthers playoff preview: 8 free agents to watch for Detroit Lions

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 10, 2026

Jack Campbell among 4 Detroit Lions named to 2025 All-Pro team

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 10, 2026

Packers vs. Bears playoff preview: 8 free agents to watch for Detroit Lions

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 10, 2026

Lions final grades: Assessing Detroit's performance on offense in 2025

Richard Silva – Detroit News

January 11, 2026

Detroit Lions OC Candidate: Exploring pros and cons of Ravens QB coach Tee Martin

Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network

January 11, 2026

12 Detroit Lions free agent targets to watch in Sunday’s playoff games

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 11, 2026

Ranking the Detroit Lions’ 2026 free agents by importance of re-signing

Erik Schlitt – Pride of Detroit

January 11, 2026

What Lions must do in offseason to make NFL playoffs in 2026

Rainer Sabin – Detroit Free Press

January 13, 2026

2025 Lions review: Analyzing Jared Goff’s performance amid OL, coaching challenges

Benjamin Raven – MLive

January 13, 2026

Kelvin Sheppard, Lions DC, to interview for Dolphins coaching job

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

January 12, 2026

Mike McDaniel will interview for Lions' OC job as other options emerge

Christian Romo – Detroit Free Press

January 12, 2026

Detroit Lions do have a plan for other DE spot: 'Same approach'

Dave Birkett – Detroit Free Press

January 12, 2026

Lions final grades: Defense substandard at multiple levels in 2025

Richard Silva – Detroit News

January 12, 2026

Lions set to interview Mike McDaniel for vacant OC job

Nolan Bianchi – Detroit News

January 12, 2026

Rookie report: Year 2 outlooks for Lions' 2025 draft class

Nolan Bianchi – Detroit News

January 12, 2026

Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard requested for head-coaching interview

Nolan Bianchi – Detroit News

January 12, 2026

Lions will always prioritize signing their own, but need more time for 2 injured players

Benjamin Raven – MLive

January 12, 2026

Veteran CB says door isn’t closed on return and time in Detroit has felt ‘like a dream’

Benjamin Raven – MLive

January 12, 2026

Lions defensive coordinator requested for Dolphins head coach interview

Kory Woods – MLive

January 12, 2026

Fired Dolphins coach will interview with Lions, but also has other suitors

Kory Woods – MLive

January 12, 2026

NFL news roundup: Texans WR Nico Collins suffers concussion vs. Steelers

Staff – NFL.com

January 12, 2026

Exit interviews: Lions' run game sees year-to-year production dip for first time in 5 years, now must answer Montgomery question

Justin Rogers – Detroit Football Network

January 12, 2026

Discussion: Should the Detroit Lions sign kicker competition for Jake Bates?

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 12, 2026

Lions add another OC candidate, will interview Mike Kafka this week

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 12, 2026

Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard receives interview request for Dolphins head coach job

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 12, 2026

Detroit Lions have tons of competition for OC candidate Mike McDaniel

Jeremy Reisman – Pride of Detroit

January 12, 2026