Detroit Lions RB RolesLast Update: 4/2/2026
RB Overview
Role Security: Very High
4/2/26: Jahmyr Gibbs returns as Detroit's undisputed lead back. Free-agent addition Isiah Pacheco steps in as the change-of-pace complement following David Montgomery's trade to Houston.
WR Overview
4/2/26: Amon-Ra St. Brown, a two-time All-Pro selection, leads the Lions' passing game as the primary receiver. Jameson Williams continues to develop as the explosive WR2. Isaac TeSla slots in as the third option. Greg Dortch and Dominic Lovett will compete for depth roles in camp.s.
TE Overview
4/2/26: Sam LaPorta, who ended 2025 with an injury designation, remains Detroit's featured tight end. Brock Wright, also carrying an injury tag, and free-agent signee Tyler Conklin provide depth behind him.