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Lions Halt Contract Talks with LaPorta | Detroit Lions News
The Detroit Lions have paused contract extension discussions with tight end Sam LaPorta, potentially allowing him to hit free agency in 2027. Safety Brian Branch is also without an extension, and while the franchise tag is an option, the Lions typically avoid it. The team is restructuring contracts for players like Penei Sewell and Amon-Ra St. Brown to create cap space, indicating strategic planning. Additionally, Jackson Meeks has transitioned to tight end, with hopes for his development as www.TheDailyNewsNow.com This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting and…
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