That was a trade out of necessity after the Lions' star pass rusher ... but because Smith performed well for Detroit. There would be no universe where they cut Hutchinson now.

A year after they signed him to the richest special-teams contract in NFL history, the Detroit ... play for new Lions ...

A year after they signed him to the richest special-teams contract in NFL history, the Detroit Lions are parting ways ... it's our job to make sure we go out there and make sure his defense ...

The Detroit Lions have made ... So, not only would the Lions have to give up draft capital for the four-time Pro Bowler, they would also have to hand out a lucrative extension that figures to ...

and one NFL analyst and expert is reporting that they’ll cut a veteran player loose. First Casualty of the New Season for the Detroit Lions According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero ...

ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions waited ... “If it works out, I’ll play football. If it doesn’t work out, I won’t play football. It was clear cut as that, so when you make a clear cut ...