Smith logged 35 tackles (22 solo), including 9.0 sacks, and one pass defense across 17 regular-season games in 2024.

Assuming the Detroit Lions actually bring back Za'Darius Smith, the team needs to bring in more depth along the edge and a ...

A $23 million veteran made it clear how he feels about potentially staying with the Detroit Lions for the 2025 NFL season.

The Detroit Lions were projected to land an edge rusher who had 17 sacks in 2024 in the latest mock draft. At the outset of ...

Pass rusher Za’Darius Smith lobbies to return to Detroit in 2025, but he will need a new contract to make that happen ...

Detroit Lions edge rusher Za'Darius Smith is under contract with the team in 2025 after being acquired via trade with the ...

Lions have to address Za'Darius Smith's contract structure before the new league year starts Along with that $6.99 million option bonus, Smith also has a $2 million bonus due to him on the third ...

Other cut candidates include the following: Kalif Raymond has become a fan favorite in Detroit as is customary with the ...

Detroit Lions defensive end Za'Darius Smith is hoping for an opportunity to return next season. After the Lions fell short of their 2024 season goals, the former Cleveland Browns defender took to ...

The Detroit Lions' pass rush has been sparked by the presence of veteran edge rusher Za'Darius Smith. Acquired at the trade deadline in a deal with the Cleveland Browns, Smith has provided a boost ...