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Examining the Detroit Lions’ biggest needs as they head into 2024 NFL free agency.

We’re only a week away from the “legal tampering period”—where pending free agents can start to negotiate with other teams via their agents. That means the Detroit Lions, who have a healthy amount of cap space, are about to make their first big steps in improving their roster to make a Super Bowl run in 2024.

But before we get too ahead of ourselves, let’s look inward at the Lions’ roster and identify the biggest needs heading into the offseason.

Unlike previous seasons, the Lions don’t have a ton of pressing needs. In fact, for a few positions on our list, there is no need for a starter.