The Detroit Lions have announced a contract extension for linebacker Jack Campbell, ensuring he remains with the team through the 2030 season.
The announcement came from the Detroit Lions, with details of the contract terms not disclosed.
Campbell’s Journey with the Lions
Jack Campbell arrived in Detroit as the 18th-overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, joining from Iowa. Since then, Campbell has played in 51 career games, starting in 46 of them. He has recorded 380 tackles, including 200 solo tackles. His stats also include 19 tackles for loss, 13 quarterback hits, and 10 pass defenses.
Campbell has also contributed 8.5 sacks, four forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, and 22 special teams tackles (10 solo).
Accolades and Achievements
Campbell is the fourth player in the franchise to post at least 125 tackles in consecutive seasons (2024-25). In 2025, Campbell earned his first career First-Team AP All-Pro and Pro Bowl selections. This followed a season where he produced 166 tackles, the second-most in a season by any Lions player since 1987. Campbell also became the first player in NFL history to produce a season with at least 155 defensive tackles and 10 special teams tackles.
Campbell’s impact on the field
Campbell has consistently delivered impactful performances for the Lions. His presence has been felt on both defence and special teams.
His statistics speak to his value to the team:
- 380 tackles (200 solo)
- 19 tackles for loss
- 8.5 sacks
The Lions will be hoping that Campbell can continue his form and help them push on in the coming years.
The Detroit Lions have secured the services of Jack Campbell through the 2030 season.