Mitchell is one of the few draft picks from Brad Holmes' regime as Lions general manager not still on the roster. He appeared in 30 games over three years.

Following time spent on the Detroit Lions practice squad, former Union High School standout and Virginia Tech star, James Mitchell, has signed a future contract

The Carolina Panthers added a few new faces on Tuesday. As announced late this morning, the team has signed outside linebacker Carlos “Boogie” Basham and tight end James Mitchell to reserve/future contracts.

James Mitchell who played at Union High School is no longer a Detroit Lion after being cut Mitchell signed a future/reserves deal with the Panthers. Mitchell only appeared in one game this season with the Lions after being placed on the practice squad last summer.

After losing to Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers in Week 2 they won out, dominating the rest of their opponents en route to a 15-1 record and a bye in the first round of the playoffs. However, along the way they also suffered more injuries than any other team,

A handful of former Carolina Panthers coaches could be jetting over to "The "Big Apple" with Aaron Glenn. Glenn, who has served as the Detroit Lions defensive coordinator since 2021, is reportedly set to be hired as the new head coach of the New York Jets.

The Detroit Lions have signed former San Francisco 49ers wideout Ronnie Bell to a futures contract. After being drafted in the seventh round of the 2023 NFL Draft, the former Michigan Wolverines wideout secured eight receptions for 90 yards and three touchdowns playing for the NFC West squad.

The Carolina Panthers announced on Tuesday that they signed free-agent tight end James Mitchell and outside linebacker Boogie Basham to Reserve/Futures deals. Mitchell was a former fifth-round selection by the Detroit Lions in 2022 out of Virginia Tech.

Here is the list of 58 reasons why the Detroit Lions have never been Super Bowl champs, curated by longtime Free Press Lions insider Dave Birkett.

By the time overtime began between the Panthers and Falcons, Atlanta had already been eliminated from postseason contention with Tampa Bay’s victory over New Orleans. But Carolina was still able to spoil any good vibes Atlanta could’ve taken into the ...

During locker room cleanouts, Detroit Lions cornerback Emmanuel Moseley shared his offseason plans, which include deciding the future of his NFL career.

IOWA CITY, IA - OCTOBER 21: Minnesota defensive lineman Danny Striggow (92) reacts to an Iowa pass interception in the final minute during a college football game between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Iowa Hawkeyes on October 21, 2023, at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, IA. / (Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)