Darius Slay was the newest visitor on the St. Brown Brothers podcast, and it didn’t take lengthy for the dialog to show to his NFL future. After successful his first Tremendous Bowl over every week in the past, Slay has stated that he’d like 2025 to be his remaining season, and he advised the St. Brown brothers that he would completely take into account a return to the Detroit Lions for his remaining season.
“Whether it is, it’s. If it ain’t, it ain’t, however for positive the 2 spots I might like to all the time be at is both Philly or Detroit. These are the primary two. The primary ones I’d like to be at,” Slay stated.
It’s not fairly so simple as the Lions signing Slay in free company, although. Slay is at present signed with the Eagles for the 2025 season. Nonetheless, with a pending $13.8 million cap hit this 12 months—and a $24.9 million cap hit ready for them in a voided 2026 season season (as a consequence of a $16.1 million choice bonus this 12 months), the Eagles aren’t anticipated to maintain Slay on his present wage. In the event that they do launch Slay, he’ll value Philly a whopping $22.7 million in lifeless cap, but when they decide to present him a June 1 lower designation, that might be unfold between 2025 ($9.4 million) and 2026 ($13.3 million).
“For positive the 2 spots I might like to all the time be at is Philly or Detroit.”
Eagles CB Darius Slay makes it clear he nonetheless needs to play at the least another 12 months and, if it is not with the Eagles, he is not ruling out a return to Detroit. pic.twitter.com/k3GtTtqCOH
— St. Brown Podcast (@StBrownPodcast) February 19, 2025
The Lions might very effectively be out there for a free agent cornerback this offseason. As of proper now, Carlton Davis, Kindle Vildor, Khalil Dorsey, and Emmanuel Moseley are all set to hit unrestricted free company. Though the Lions have the subsequent few weeks to barter with their in-house free brokers earlier than the brand new league begins on March 13.
The NFL posted the top-10 performs from the Lions’ 2024 season, and, man, it’s onerous to not get a giant ole smile watching them:
In a roundabout way Lions associated, however I feel that is an attention-grabbing perspective on why recognizing the ball with lasers and chips in footballs isn’t as simple because it sounds:
“If we added extra know-how into the soccer, it might flip right into a maraca. And there is simply so many chips in there that the blokes cannot throw the soccer.@SchwartzsteinS explains the problems with including monitoring chips to a soccer: pic.twitter.com/Pi2vsp9cj4
— Ross Tucker Podcast (@RossTuckerPod) February 17, 2025
