The Lions are expected to interview former NFL running back Darren Sproles for a spot on their coaching staff, according to Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports and 247 Sports. The #Lions are expected to interview ex-NFL star running back Darren Sproles for a role on their staff, sources tell @CBSSports / @247Sports.

According to reports, the Lions are expected to interview Darren Sproles for an unspecified role on their coaching staff. Sproles, a former running back, is entering the coaching realm after a 15-year NFL career spanning 2005-2019. According to 247Sports, Sproles has generated interest both at the NFL and collegiate levels.

The Detroit Lions coaching search continues and so does the Lions staff looking to hire predominantly coaches that have played in the NFL. On Thursday the team hired former quarterback Bruce Gradowski as an offensive assistant.

After being a finalist for many years, Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor member Darren Woodson is still awaiting his day in Canton at the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

NEW ORLEANS — The wait for Cowboys safety Darren Woodson’s election into the Pro Football Hall of Fame will continue. Woodson, the Cowboys’ all-time leading tackler (1,350), wasn’t named to the Class of 2025 announced Thursday night.

With the Pro Football Hall of Fame shutting out Cowboys legend Darren Woodson once again, it’s time to look ahead to the Class of 2026. And several Cowboys could well be in the mix for legitimate gold jacket talk next year.