There's some good news and some bad news for the Detroit Lions regarding the latest NFL franchise valuations from Forbes.

The good news is the Lions experienced a 30% year-over-year increase in their franchise valuation, which according to Forbes is estimated at $5.4 billion.

The bad news is the Lions are once again one of the NFL's least valuable franchises.

Only the Cincinnati Bengals ($5.25 billion) and the New Orleans Saints ($5.3 billion) are valued lower than the Lions on Forbes' list, one of the most-cited sources for pro sports franchise valuations. The Dallas Cowboys came in at No. 1 for the 19th straight year, with their year-over-year valuation jumping 29% to $13 billion.

Though the Lions' 30% value increase was one of the highest percentage increases among NFL franc

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