NFL Scouting Combine came and went this past week in Indianapolis. While on its surface the combine is a place for teams to get a look at -- and talk to -- draft prospects they'll spend the next two months poring over,

Dan Campbell, Brad Holmes and Kelvin Sheppard raved about the addition earlier in the week from the NFL scouting combine. The Lions head coach and general manager sounded amazed they were able to land Choice. And Sheppard, the new defensive coordinator, revealed Choice is one of his best friends who he speaks with every day.

Dan Campbell said he's been preparing Kelvin Sheppard to be a defensive coordinator for two years, and feels new offensive coordinator John Morton brings important factors to the Lions: creativity and comfort.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Derrick Barnes impressed in his do-it-all linebacker role for the Detroit Lions before his season-ending knee injury.

The Detroit Lions are making moves this offseason, and one report indicates they'll part with a longtime player.

Lions GM Brad Holmes spoke openly about the upcoming contract extensions for multiple star players this offseason.