Lions, Za'Darius Smith

Pass rushers rare at trade deadline, but Detroit Lions 'excited' to add Za'Darius Smith
"Most teams aren’t going to give them up, they don’t care what you say, which is smart." The Lions acquired Za'Darius Smith in a deadline-day trade with the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday, sending a 2025 fifth-round pick to the Browns and swapping 2026 draft choices in the deal.
Detroit Lions trade rumors: 5 pass rushers to watch at NFL deadline 2024
Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes has until 4 p.m. Tuesday at NFL trade deadline to potentially acquire pass rusher to bolster depleted defensive line.
Lions' Dan Campbell makes 'important' Za'Darius Smith decision after Browns trade
The Lions made a big move by trading for Za'Darius Smith at the trade deadline, but Dan Campbell isn't rushing him.
Detroit Lions acquire Za'Darius Smith in trade with Cleveland Browns to bolster pass rush
After weeks of rumors about a potential deal, the Detroit Lions finally agreed to trade for Za'Darius Smith from the Cleveland Browns.
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In Za'Darius Smith deal, Detroit Lions did what they always do: Trade for now and future
The job of an NFL general manager is to give their team as many chances as they can. In the Za'Darius Smith trade, Brad Holmes accomplished that.
Browns trade DE Za’Darius Smith to Lions needing help with pass rush after Aidan Hutchinson’s injury
With their season in shambles, the Browns began looking toward the future and traded defensive end Za'Darius Smith to Detroit for a pair of draft picks.
Detroit Lions Expected To Trade For Za’Darius Smith, Reports NBC’s Pro Football Talk
The Detroit Lions have been in the NFL rumor mill of late. Mike Florio of PFT reports the franchise is looking to add a player: Za'Darius Smith.
Browns trade deadline takeaways start with Za'Darius Smith going, everyone else staying
The Browns made just one trade by the Tuesday NFL deadline. What are the takeaways from such a quiet day for Cleveland.
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 the Lions made their move hours earlier on Tuesday morning in acquiring EDGE Za'Da
What the Lions are getting in Za’Darius Smith and how their pass rush looks with him in it
But in the end, the Lions landed the top edge rusher available — Cleveland ’s Za’Darius Smith. “Look man, it’s good to get him here,” Lions head coach Dan Campbell said of Smith to Fox 2 Detroit on Tuesday.
What they’re saying about Za’Darius Smith trade for the Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions found their edge rusher to fill the Aidan Hutchinson void by acquiring Za’Darius Smith from the ...
NFL trade deadline: Detroit Lions add pass rusher Za’Darius Smith to replace Aidan Hutchinson
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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 for moves on Tuesday, the Lions agreed to acquire defensive end ...
7 realistically available trade targets for the Detroit Lions
The NFL trade deadline is quickly approaching, with the days counting down to 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 5th. It’s an ...
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Now that he's returned to full health, expect Vaki to play almost strictly on special teams in the Lions' Week 10 matchup against the Texans. Branch logged two tackles (one solo) during Detroit's ...
Lions still mulling Za'Darius Smith availability vs. Texans; Taylor Decker in question
Za'Darius Smith practiced Friday with the Detroit Lions for the first time since his trade Tuesday from the Cleveland Browns, but Lions coach Dan Campbell said the team has not decided yet if Smith ...
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Texans Coach Praises Lions QB Jared Goff
The Houston Texans face a difficult matchup this week against Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions. While Goff was once seen as a throwaway in the Matthew Stafford ...