The fifth-year option values for players selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL draft have been revealed, with Detroit Lions edge-rusher Aidan Hutchinson and New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner set to be two of the highest-paid players once their options get picked up.

Aidan Hutchinson enters Crisler Center for Michigan basketball game vs. Michigan State on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025.

One that really stood out is a player who was recently projected to Detroit at No. 28 overall: Boston College EDGE Donovan Ezeiruaku. The 6-foot-2, 248-pound Ezeiruaku is smaller than what the Lions have looked for in an EDGE to play opposite Aidan Hutchinson.

Hutchinson is expected to participate in offseason workouts and be ready for the start of the next season. INDIANAPOLIS - New Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard has "full confidence" that injured defensive end Aidan Hutchinson will be back to his dominant self when he returns from his broken leg next fall.

Mike Florio and Chris Simms evaluate the chances of Myles Garrett landing with the Lions, should the Browns be willing to give him up, and why it would be expensive.

The Lions have lost a lot of assistant coaches, including offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, since their playoff loss to the Commanders and there's been plenty of discussion about the impact that will have on the team in 2025.

Detroit Lions star defensive lineman Aidan Hutchinson said that he and superstar Myles Garrett "would be deadly" together.

Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchison said during an interview that he and Myles Garrett spoke of being able to team up on the field.

Myles Garrett's trade request has Aidan Hutchinson dreaming about the 2023 Defensive Player of the Year joining the Lions.

Browns defensive end Myles Garrett's trade request has sparked a lot of conversations around the league, including one between Garrett and another heralded pass rusher.

It was easy for NFL fans to think about what a Detroit Lions defensive line would look like with Aidan Hutchinson on one side and Myles Garrett on the other when the two star pass-rushers were photographed together at NFL Honors earlier this month.