Analyst Calls Shock Retirement ‘A Massive Loss’ For The Lions

 

The Detroit Lions have been one of the dominant groups within the NFL final season and had their followers salivating for a Tremendous Bowl look after a 15-2 common season, however they sadly fell brief within the playoffs for a second consecutive 12 months.

An enormous a part of the Lions’ success over the previous few years has been the offensive line, which has been the anchor of a unit that averaged a league-high 33.2 factors per recreation final season.

The anchor of that offense now has an enormous query mark proper in the course of it as Professional Bowl middle Frank Ragnow all of the sudden determined to retire at 29 years previous.

“It’s an enormous loss. … That middle place, you usually see, whenever you get a middle, he’s simply your man eternally. They’re so exhausting to seek out of this caliber,” former NFL lineman Geoff Schwartz mentioned on “The Herd.”

“It is a loss for them. You do not discover facilities rising on bushes.”@geoffschwartz and @jasonrmcintyre focus on the sudden retirement of Detroit Lions All-Professional Middle Frank Ragnow. pic.twitter.com/H6ahXXK5Th

— Herd w/Colin Cowherd (@TheHerd) June 2, 2025

Schwartz believes the Lions had some inkling that Ragnow’s retirement could possibly be coming, as they used a second-round and a fifth-round choose within the 2025 NFL Draft on guards, whereas in addition they have Graham Glasgow, who’s able to shifting to…