diff --git a/sojorn_app/lib/widgets/sojorn_post_card.dart b/sojorn_app/lib/widgets/sojorn_post_card.dart
index b92e908..20c6bb9 100644
--- a/sojorn_app/lib/widgets/sojorn_post_card.dart
+++ b/sojorn_app/lib/widgets/sojorn_post_card.dart
@@ -227,6 +227,16 @@ class _sojornPostCardState extends ConsumerState<sojornPostCard> {
                       ),
                       const SizedBox(height: 16),
 
+                      // Link preview card ABOVE body text for news posts
+                      if (post.hasLinkPreview &&
+                          (post.imageUrl == null || post.imageUrl!.isEmpty) &&
+                          (post.videoUrl == null || post.videoUrl!.isEmpty)) ...[
+                        Padding(
+                          padding: EdgeInsets.only(bottom: 12),
+                          child: PostLinkPreview(post: post, mode: mode),
+                        ),
+                      ],
+
                       // Body text - clickable for post detail with full background coverage
                       if (_shouldBlurNsfw) ...[
                         // NSFW blurred body
@@ -311,15 +321,6 @@ class _sojornPostCardState extends ConsumerState<sojornPostCard> {
                   ],
                 ],
 
-                // Link preview card (if post has OG metadata and no image/video)
-                if (post.hasLinkPreview &&
-                    (post.imageUrl == null || post.imageUrl!.isEmpty) &&
-                    (post.videoUrl == null || post.videoUrl!.isEmpty)) ...[
-                  Padding(
-                    padding: EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: _padding.left),
-                    child: PostLinkPreview(post: post, mode: mode),
-                  ),
-                ],
 
                 // NSFW warning banner with tap-to-reveal
                 if (_shouldBlurNsfw) ...[