The Lions are acquiring veteran EDGE Za’Darius Smith from the Cleveland Browns ahead of Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline. The Lions get EDGE Za’Darius Smith and a 7th-round pick in 2026 from Cleveland Cleveland gets Detroit’s 5th rounder in 2025 and a ...

In exchange, the Browns received a 2025 fifth round pick and a 2026 sixth round pick. They also sent a seventh round pick to the Lions. Despite some chatter surrounding tight end David Njoku, this was the only other move the Browns made. Sitting at 2-7 on the season, the Browns were unlikely to be buyers at the deadline.

Hours before the NFL’s trade deadline at 4 p.m., the NFC-leading Lions (7-1) acquired defensive end Za’Darius Smith from the Cleveland Browns, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

leads the NFL with 11 sacks and played for Lions coaches in New Orleans. Hendrickson would have certainly cost the Lions a lot more draft capital than Smith, but he would have come with a sticky contract situation. FILM REVIEW:Za'Darius Smith won't replace ...

The Detroit Lions swung a deal for Cleveland Browns pass rusher Za'Darius Smith. Here are the winners and losers of the trade.

The Cleveland Browns are turning the page on their season and toward the 2025 NFL draft after trading away Za'Darius Smith to the Detriot Lions. Smith becomes the second veteran to be traded this season,

The Lions are doing what they can to fill that Aidan Hutchinson-sized hole in their defense for their Super Bowl push.

The 2024 NFL trade deadline has come and gone as the buzzer sounded at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. With so many teams in the mix at the halfway point with the expanded playoffs, there was plenty of activity by contenders.

5 (UPI) --The Detroit Lions attempted to fill the glaring void left by the season-ending injury to pass rusher Aidan Hutchinson by trading for Cleveland Browns defensive end Za'Darius Smith ... in the 2026 NFL Draft in exchange for Smith and a seventh ...

In a move that could make Detroit the favorites in the NFC and show that Andrew Berry is waiving the white flag, the Lions have acquired pass rusher Za'Darius Smith from the Cleveland Browns for late-round draft picks.

Za'Darius Smith is headed from the Browns to the Lions, and the Cowboys added receiver Jonathan Mingo before the NFL trade deadline.