{"id":17007,"date":"2025-03-10T15:13:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T15:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=17007"},"modified":"2025-03-10T15:13:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T15:13:31","slug":"report-khalil-mack-lands-deal-will-not-sign-with-detroit-lions-detroit-lions-announce-signing-of-veteran-linebacker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=17007","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Khalil Mack Lands Deal, Will Not Sign With Detroit Lions &#8211; Detroit Lions Announce Signing of Veteran Linebacker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Future Hall of Fame EDGE will not be signing with the Detroit Lions.<\/p>\n<p>For those of you who were hoping the\u00a0Detroit Lions\u00a0would sign EDGE\u00a0Khalil Mack\u00a0if he hit free agency, you are out of luck. According to a report from Ian Rapoport and others, Mack has agreed to a contract to stay with the Los Angeles Chargers.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h-khalil-mack-returns-to-los-angeles\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Khalil Mack Returns to Los Angeles<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>According to Rapoport, Mack has agreed to a 1-year, $18 million deal to remain in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/detroitsportsnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-at-10.52.40-AM.png?ezimgfmt=rs%3Adevice%2Frscb151-1\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"page-title\" title=\"Detroit Lions Announce Signing of Veteran Linebacker\">Detroit Lions Announce Signing of Veteran Linebacker<\/h1>\n<p>The Detroit Lions made the move official just moments ago.<\/p>\n<p>As the 2025 NFL Free Agency period approaches, the\u00a0Detroit Lions\u00a0are already locking in some key pieces for the upcoming season. On Monday, the Lions officially announced that linebacker\u00a0Ezekiel Turner\u00a0has agreed to a one-year deal to stay in Detroit.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/detroitsportsnation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-at-8.56.56-AM.png?ezimgfmt=rs%3Adevice%2Frscb151-1\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h-ezekiel-turner-s-contribution-in-2024\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ezekiel Turner\u2019s Contribution in 2024<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Although Turner wasn\u2019t signed to the active roster until November of 2024, he quickly made an impact, playing a key role in the Lions\u2019 special teams. In his nine appearances last season, Turner totaled 12 tackles, showcasing his ability to step up when needed. His efforts didn\u2019t go unnoticed as he became an important depth piece for the Lions.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h-why-this-move-matters\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why This Move Matters<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Turner\u2019s value on special teams was undeniable in 2024. The Lions have been solidifying their roster ahead of 2025, and Turner\u2019s re-signing adds important depth to the team\u2019s special teams unit. His presence will help ensure the Lions have a well-rounded squad as they gear up for next season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Future Hall of Fame EDGE will not be signing with the Detroit Lions. 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