First, they signed Amon-Ra St. Brown to a record-breaking contract extension. Then they followed that up by making All-Pro OT Penei Sewell the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL history.

Detroit Lions offensive tackle Penei Sewell (58) yells out after warming up before the game against the Washington Commanders at Ford Field in Detroit, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. / Kimberly P.

After the Detroit Lions' surprising 45-31 playoff defeat to the Washington Commanders, offensive tackle Penei Sewell stood up for quarterback Jared Goff against blame for the loss. Goff had a ...

but the Detroit Lions can apparently take solace knowing they might be able to turn to offensive tackle Penei Sewell if they need a surprising throw in 2025. "The best part of that was he threw a ...