News about Brad Holmes

Amon-Ra St. Brown becomes highest-paid wideout in the NFL with $120M, four-year extension

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 25, 2024
The extension includes $77million guaranteed, as St. Brown, 24, will now have to wait until 2029 to become a free agent. His salary ties him with Hill for the highest among receivers. The guaranteed money supplants the $75million offered to Kupp by the Rams. 'At Ford Field, it's empty but usually is rocking. I can't wait. I'm here four more years. It's up. It's turnt. Detroit... what up though,' St. Brown said while celebrating the terms of his new deal in a post shared on his Instagram Story on Wednesday.

After beating LA to win the Rams' first NFL playoff game in 32 years, head coach Dan Campbell tells QB Jared Goff he's 'good enough for Detroit' in dig at the Rams

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 15, 2024
Campbell took a shot at their opponents for trading Goff in 2021 after securing the 23-24 victory over Goff's former team, the Los Angeles Rams. "I'll just say it like this, you're good enough for f***ing Detroit Jared Goff," Campbell said before tossing a game ball to his quarter back. The locker room erupted in applause and applause for their master, who then compelled them to 'bring it in.'

Dan Campbell has turned the Detroit Lions into mighty slayers who play in five franchises at 5-1 atop the NFL, but the ultimate test will be taken on Sunday in Baltimore

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 19, 2023
Dan Campbell was probably correct all along. Campbell, the newly appointed Detroit Lions head coach in January 2021, gave one of the most memorable introductory press conferences. 'Here's what I do know is that this team will take on the city's brand.' Also, this neighborhood has been down, and it has found a way to get up. The gruff, bearded Campbell, said the gruff, at 6ft 5in a former Lions tight end, has found a way to beat adversity.' This team is going to be built on: We're going to punch you in the teeth, and if you punch us back, we're going to look at you, and if we knock us down, we're going to get up.' We're going to break a kneecap on the way up.' Stirring stuff. And it was so easy to mock. After all, the Lions were the Lions. Clums and non-starters are synonymous with Detroit, Michigan.

NFL Draft 2023: Detroit Lions board room go crazy after drafting RB Jahmyr Gibbs 12th overall

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 28, 2023
Jahmyr Gibbs, the Alabama running back, was drafted over sixteen picks ahead of where most analysts expected him to be. Gibbs have been selected for the No. 1 in their survey. The 12 overall pick stunned and perplexed many, including Gibbs himself, who didn't expect to be asked so high. Detroit made their first pick with their sixth overall pick and then fell to No. 6 in the rankings. 12 – trading picks with the Cardinals.

Despite the team's 1-5 record, Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp has remained confident in Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 26, 2022
I believe in the leadership,' Ford Hamp told reporters when asked if Holmes and Campbell's jobs were safe, despite the fact that only four league games in the last two years. In January 2021, Holmes had the chance to be an NFL general manager and Campbell (pictured) got a second chance after being a Miami Dolphins interim coach for a short time.