Sheila Hamp sets expectations for 2026 Detroit Lions season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 3:28 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
Sheila Hamp announced that the Detroit Lions' 9-8 record in 2025 does not meet the franchise's new standards. The organization thoroughly assessed its performance, aiming for improvement in the upcoming season. Hamp expressed confidence in the current roster's depth and alignment within leadership, emphasizing the desire to contend for championships. Optimism surrounds training camp, with a focus on addressing past shortcomings.
- •Lions finished 2025 with a 9-8 record, missing playoffs.
- •Hamp conducted a thorough review of the previous season.
- •Injuries during camp raising urgency in roster evaluation.
- •Hamp notes increased depth on the offensive line.
- •Expectation of being serious contenders in 2026.
- 3:28 PMYahoo Sports — Sheila Hamp Makes Her Expectations Crystal Clear for 2026 Detroit Lions
"Sheila Hamp says Detroit’s 9-8 finish in 2025 did not come close to meeting the Lions’ new standard.
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