This week, free agent pass rusher Za’Darius Smith made it clear he would love to play for the Detroit Lions again in 2025.
“We both know where I want to be,” Smith told USA TODAY. “Hopefully I can get back to Detroit because the coaching staff and everybody in the front office are great. When I’m there I feel like a leader and like I can influence the young guys and do great things. Hopefully I can get back to where I want to be in Detroit.”
We also know that the Detroit Lions are open to Smith returning, despite the fact that the released him back in March.