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Lions DC sets early tone, backs new position coach as ‘fast-riser’
Lions DC Kelvin Sheppard is setting the tone early and putting trust in his staff, backing one internal promotion already earning respect in the room.
Detroit Lions: 'Zero concern' with Alex Anzalone's offseason absence amid contract issues
Alex Anzalone, one of the Detroit Lions' best and most reliable defenders the past 4 seasons, is entering the final year of ...
Lions have “zero concern” about Alex Anzalone missing voluntary work
Linebacker Alex Anzalone missed a big chunk of the 2024 season because of injury and the Lions defense had a hard time ...
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Ongoing questions surround key piece of Lions defense amid offseason absence
Kelvin Sheppard addressed the absence of defensive captain Alex Anzalone from voluntary team workouts Thursday.
The Detroit Lions’ coaches open up about Marcus Davenport’s continued offseason effort
Detroit Lions coaches Kacy Rodgers and Kelvin Sheppard express their unwavering belief in Marcus Davenport's ability to ...
Tashard Choice Loves Kelvin Sheppard, But 'May Fight Him'
Choice and Sheppard, who previously served as the Lions’ linebackers coach, each played with the Buffalo Bills (2011-12) and the Indianapolis Colts (2013). Choice is proud of his longtime friend's ...
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Respect, belief in new Detroit Lions DC runs deep on coaching staff
"When you’re around him, he has that quality that the guys gravitate to. And I think the players are going to go perform for him as well." ...