When Aidan Hutchinson was lost for the season with a leg injury, it was evident that the Detroit Lions needed to add another ...

ALLEN PARK -- Za’Darius Smith is being released by the Detroit Lions ahead of free agency, per multiple national reports.

The Detroit Lions are reportedly releasing DE Za'Darius Smith, who the team acquired to bolster the pass rush at the 2024 ...

The Detroit Lions have elected to part ways with defensive end Za'Darius Smith. Smith was originally acquired by the Lions in ...

The Detroit Lions plan to release veteran defensive end Za'Darius Smith, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Sunday. The ...

The Detroit Lions plan to release defensive end Za’Darius Smith, according to ESPN insider Jeremy Fowler. Smith was due a $7 ...

The Lions are parting ways with one of their top edge rushers, making plans to release edge rusher Za'Darius Smith.

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Smith joined the Lions as a midseason trade in an effort to boost Detroit's pass rush after losing Aidan Hutchinson to a season-ending injury in October. The Lions sent the Cleveland Browns a 2025 ...

The Detroit Lions have elected to part ways with defensive end Za'Darius Smith. Smith was originally acquired by the Lions in a trade deadline deal last season, and is in the final year of a ...

Za'Darius Smith's time as a Detroit Lion is reportedly over. ESPN and NFL Network reported on Sunday the Lions are releasing the veteran defensive end one day before the NFL's legal tampering ...