Sunday’s Super Bowl LVII pits the Kansas City Chiefs against the Philadelphia Eagles for the NFL championship. It should be a great matchup for all football fans, but in case you’re looking for extra incentive to watch the big game as a Detroit Lions fans, there are several.
Both teams feature some pending free agents who figure to be attractive offseason targets for the Lions. Detroit GM Brad Holmes and his pro scouting staff will have their eyes trained on the game for purposes beyond rooting for a team to win. They’re looking for players who can potentially help the Lions play in next year’s Super Bowl.
Here are 12 who could fit that bill once NFL free agency begins in a month.
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