Devon Platana

Devon Platana

Devon is an avid sports lover who graduated from Canada's Carleton University with a Master of Journalism degree. He's been writing about sports full-time since early 2021, while also making occasional television and radio appearances. When he's not watching sports, he can be found playing his guitar or looking to re-watch It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (again).

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell reacts before the game against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Lions Bring Back Veteran FA Who Looked As Good As Gone Earlier in the Offseason

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Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) celebrates his touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings with wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14) and tight end Sam LaPorta (87) during the second half at Ford Field.

Lions Stud Admits New Detroit Coach Needs to Prove Himself

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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff, left, and former QB Tim Boyle walk off the field after training camp at the Allen Park facility during 2021 training camp.

Former Lions QB Signs With Yet Another New Team as NFL Tour Continues

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Former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator and current Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center.

Lions Star Makes First Statement on Ben Johnson's Departure

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Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Tim Patrick (17) celebrates with offensive tackle Penei Sewell (58) and wide receiver Allen Robinson (8) after catching a touchdown pass at Ford Field.

Former Lions Weapon Angling for Detroit Reunion in Middle of Free Agency

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 Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell (46), Detroit Lions cornerback Amik Robertson (21), and Detroit Lions linebacker Trevor Nowaske (53) react after a play at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Lions Vet Gives Seal of Approval on Team's Big Free-Agent Addition

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Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes walks off the field after the 20-6 win over the Atlanta Falcons at Ford Field.

Reported Lions Signing on Free Agency Day 2 is Massive Disappointment

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Detroit Lions defensive end Za'Darius Smith (99) cheers on during a huddle before a play against the Chicago Bears during the first half at Ford Field.

Lions Make Surprise Cut Just Before Free Agency Starts

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Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell speaks to members of the media at the Detroit Lions practice facility in Allen Park.

Former Lions Defender Kicked to Curb by New Team Before Free Agency

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Lions place kicker Michael Badgley takes the field for warmups before the NFC wild card game at Ford Field.

Lions Free Agent Unlikely to Return Despite Great Injury Update

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Lions Pass Rusher Next On the Chopping Block After Jalen Reeves-Maybin Release

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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) celebrates a 26-20 win over the Los Angeles Rams with defensive end Aidan Hutchinson (97) at Ford Field.

Aidan Hutchinson Has Mature Response for Lions Offseason Coaching Changes

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Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell speaks to members of the media at the Detroit Lions practice facility in Allen Park.

Lions Need to Pounce on Veteran CB Who Was Just Released

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Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell during the playoff game against the Washington Commanders.

Young Lions Stud Has Strong Reaction to Super Bowl Result

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Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard speaks to media members during OTAs at Detroit Lions headquarters and practice facility in Allen Park.

Champion Coach Gives Major Approval of Big Lions Hire

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Detroit Lions defensive end Za'Darius Smith (99) stretches during warm-ups at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.

3 Lions Who Must Be Cut This Offseason

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