Top 5 Lions free agents whose exits could hamstring Detroit in 2024 feat. Josh Reynolds, C. J. Gardner-Johnson and more

Modified Jan 29, 2024 06:21 GMT

The Detroit Lions have some work to do in the offseason.

2) OG Jonah Jackson

When everyone thinks of the Detroit Lions' successes, many will point towards the likes Jared Goff, Jahmyr Gibbs, Amon-Ra St. Brown and Sam LaPorta. But like most offensive cores, they annot do their job without a sturdy line.

Jonah Jackson is one of those cogs on the line. Primarily occupying the left guard position, the one-time Pro Bowler has been responsible for keeping Goff standing, allowing him to feed his receivers consistently.

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If he departs, that would represent a significant hole that won't be easy to fill.

About the author

Andre Castillo is an NFL journalist at Sportskeeda who holds a Bachelor’s degree in English and Master’s degree in Journalism. He has over seven years of working experience and has also covered MMA with FanSided, wrestling with The Sportster, and automobiles with Hot Cars.

Andre follows the New York Jets and the Washington Commanders, mostly because he likes their colors. His favorite position is tight end, and players like Mark Andrews and Travis Kelce have always drawn Andre's attention when watching a game. Bill Belichick is his favorite coach, and his all-time favorite Super Bowl is the XLII edition, when the underdog New York Giants upset the then-undefeated New England Patriots.

If he can change one moment in NFL history, it will be from the NFC Championship Game in January 2019. In that game, a highly controversial no-call cost the Saints what would have been Drew Brees' second Super Bowl visit, where he would have faced Tom Brady and the Patriots.

Andre is always on the lookout for fresh perspectives in a story and ensures complete factual accuracy by double-checking all information before using it in his articles. He has an innate understanding of how to present information in an efficient and compelling way.

Outside the writing realm, Andre is a professional licensed teacher. His hobbies include watching UFC, MotoGP, playing the piano, and travelling.

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