Lions LB Devon Kennard joins Free Press' Dave Birkett to chat about improvement of the defense, Matt Patricia, more at Super Bowl LIII, Feb. 1, 2019. Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press
The free agent negotiating period opens next week and the Detroit Lions have holes to fill on both sides of the ball. Our position-by-position breakdowns on the top players available in free agency and what the Lions might do at each position started Tuesday with a look at the offensive line. Here is the second in a series.
Linebackers
The Lions went on a bit of a linebacker spending spree last spring, inking Devon Kennard and Christian Jones to multi-year deals.