Derrick Barnes would have had options in free agency, perhaps with his former defensive coordinator and the New York Jets or the Detroit Lions' old defensive line coach and the New England Patriots.

Linebacker Derrick Barnes is the latest member of Detroit's 2021 draft class — Brad Holmes' first in Detroit — to reach a big ...

The Detroit Lions announced Monday that they have re-signed LB Derrick Barnes to a contract extension through the 2027 season ...

On that front, the Lions brought back linebacker Derrick Barnes on a three-year, $25.5 million deal ($16 million guaranteed) before free agency started. It was a noticeably good deal for Barnes ...

When Detroit Lions linebacker Derrick Barnes suffered a season-ending injury in Week 3 of the 2024 season, his future was uncertain. In the final year of his rookie contract, the talented linebacker ...

Linebacker Derrick Barnes said it was an easy decision to re-sign with the Detroit Lions Monday instead of testing the ...