Montgomery signed a three-year, $18 million deal last year. He’ll be 28 when the 2025 season begins, the final year of his contract. With NFL teams often looking to replace running backs as they near 30, and no guarantee of an extension, could the Lions look to draft another back next year to stay ahead of the curve?

Pearce is one of five 2025 NFL Draft prospects the Detroit Lions should be paying close attention to this weekend. Let’s take a closer look now at Pearce and those four other draft prospects taking the field Saturday.

The Detroit News' Richard Silva takes a look at some college prospects who could be of interest to the Lions in the 2025 NFL Draft.

The Detroit Lions (1-0) will get their second straight playoff rematch when they face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0) on Sunday afternoon. Detroit opened the season with a 26-20 win over the Rams in overtime last week,

The San Francisco 49ers (1-1) are visiting the Los Angeles Rams (0-2) on Sunday afternoon in a rivalry game between NFC West foes. Kickoff from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., is set for 4:25 p.m.

Point spread: Lions -3; Money line: -150; Over-under: 51.5; Lions vs. Buccaneers prediction. Both teams have beaten the Los