Overview

• David Montgomery declared the 2025 season a "year of reckoning," insisting the Lions must move beyond near-misses to reach the sport’s biggest stage.
• Dan Campbell emphasized that winning a Super Bowl will demand full commitment and early-season sacrifices rather than settling for regular-season success.
• Kalif Raymond lauded the squad’s professional maturity as veteran leadership and player development shaped expectations for a championship run.
• Training camp opened at the Meijer Performance Center, where players and coaches united around a do-or-die mindset for the upcoming season.
• Detroit enters 2025 seeking to convert its NFC North dominance and recent playoff woes into the franchise’s first Super Bowl appearance.