Detroit Free PressNew Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes sounds like he wants to keep Matthew Stafford at QB
Brad Holmes called Matthew Stafford a "great player' and said he does not view the Detroit Lions as being in a rebuilding situation
ProFootball Talk on NBC SportsReport: Panthers hiring Tony Sparano Jr. as assistant OL coach
The Panthers are hiring Tony Sparano Jr. as their assistant offensive line coach, Dennis Dodd of CBS Sports reports. He served in the same role for the Jaguars for four seasons. Sparano was the tight ends coach on the Bills’ staff with current Panthers offensive line coach Pat Meyer from 2015-16. He began his NFL [more]
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Lions hire GM Brad Holmes after he wasn't on original list
Brad Holmes was not even a candidate when the Detroit Lions began their search for a general manager nearly two months ago. After a process that included interviewing him and 11 others for the vacancy, Holmes won the Lions over and landed a job he didn't dream of when his NFL career began as a public relations intern in 2003. ''He stood out to us as the perfect fit,'' team owner Sheila Ford Hamp said on a Zoom call with reporters on Tuesday, days after the team agreed to a deal with Holmes.
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