Lions, Za'Darius Smith

What Za'Darius Smith trade means for Lions' cap situation, 2025 draft capital
Detroit moved a 2025 fifth-round pick and a 2026 sixth-rounder to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for edge rusher Za'Darius Smith and a 2026 seventh-round pick. Several NFL insiders reported Monday that the Browns were hoping to land a fourth-round pick ...
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 Cleveland Browns. Fans and the media seemed quite pleased with the addition as the Lions make their Super Bowl push. Here are a few thoughts ...
What Za'Darius Smith trade means for Lions, Browns
One of the NFL's hottest teams is getting a much-needed boost in the pass-rush department after Detroit has agreed to trade for Cleveland Browns defensive end Za'Darius Smith, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Lions add former Packers edge rusher Za'Darius Smith at trade deadline
Former Green Bay Packers edge rusher Za'Darius Smith is headed back to the NFC North. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Cleveland Browns are trading Smith to the Detroit Lions for a fifth-round pick in the 2025 draft and a late pick swap in the 2026 draft.
NFL trade deadline: Lions get Za’Darius Smith, Cowboys add Jonathan Mingo
Hours before the NFL’s trade deadline at 4 p.m., the NFC-leading Lions (7-1) acquired defensive end Za’Darius Smith from the Cleveland Browns, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
NFL trade deadline grades: Marshon Lattimore, Za'Darius Smith
Let's grade every big deal ahead of the 2024 NFL trade deadline, which is Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 4 p.m. ET. We're sizing up Baron Browning to the Cardinals, Diontae Johnson to the Ravens, Cam Robinson to the Vikings, Davante Adams to the Jets, Amari Cooper to the Bills, DeAndre Hopkins to the Chiefs and other big deals.
Grading Lions Trade for Za'Darius Smith
Reports throughout the days leading up to the trade deadline indicated that the Browns were asking for an early Day 3 Draft pick, believed to be a fourth-round pick. However, the Lions got him for a step lower, packaging a 2025 fifth and a 2026 sixth to get the deal done.
NFL trade deadline: Commanders acquire Lattimore; Lions get Za'Darius Smith
The NFC East-leading Washington Commanders made a move to help them stay in first place. The Detroit Lions got their edge rusher. The injury-plagued Dallas Cowboys added a receiver. Hours before the NFL's trade deadline at 4 p.
Lions acquire DE Za'Darius Smith in trade with Browns, AP source says
A person familiar with the trade tells The Associated Press the Cleveland Browns are trading defensive end Za'Darius Smith to the Detroit Lions, who were looking for an edge rusher following star Aidan Hutchinson's leg injury.
Reports: Lions add edge rusher Za'Darius Smith in trade with Browns
The Detroit Lions are acquiring three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Za'Darius Smith from the Cleveland Browns prior to the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday, multiple media outlets reported.
Detroit Lions trade for Cleveland Browns defensive end Za'Darius Smith
The Detroit Lions attempted to fill the glaring void left by the season-ending injury to pass rusher Aidan Hutchinson by trading for Cleveland Browns defensive end Za'Darius Smith, a league source told UPI on Tuesday.
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ESPN analyst says Lions’ Za’Darius Smith deal cements their place atop NFC
Long before news broke of the Detroit Lions acquiring All-Pro edge rusher Za’Darius Smith, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith ...
Za'Darius Smith: What the Lions are getting in their new EDGE
The Detroit Lions traded to bring in veteran EDGE Za’Darius Smith from the Cleveland Browns. Adding Smith helps ...
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NFL trade deadline: CB Marshon Lattimore heads to Commanders, Lions acquire Za'Darius Smith from Browns
Pittsburgh is having a very active trade deadline day, adding Preston Smith after already striking a deal for WR Mike ...
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Cleveland Browns trade Za'Darius Smith to Detroit Lions ahead of NFL trade deadline
CLEVELAND — The Browns decided the time and price was right to move on from defensive end Za'Darius Smith. Smith was traded on Tuesday to the Detroit Lions along with a 2026 seventh-round pick, ...