Detroit Lions

Three teams name their starting quarterbacks for Week 10

November 10, 2010

If you’re a fan of the Lions, Panthers, or Dolphins, then this news is for you. That’s because they’ve named their starting signal-callers for Sunday. For the Lions, Shaun Hill will start against the Bills barring any setbacks, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. With Matthew Stafford out indefinitely, Hill is second in the pecking order [...]

Shaun Hill, Bruce Gradkowski to start Week 3

September 22, 2010

There’s some quarterback news to report from Detroit and Oakland. Per Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, the Lions have officially ruled out Matthew Stafford for Sunday’s divisional game against the Minnesota Vikings. That means Shaun Hill will get his second straight start. Coach Jim Schwartz said Stafford is progressing well but his injured [...]

Tom Lewand suspended and fined by NFL

July 30, 2010

The verdict is in for Lions president Tom Lewand. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the league has suspended Lewand for 30 days and fined him $100,000 for violating the NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy. Lewand was arrested last month for driving drunk and pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle while visibly impaired. There was no doubt [...]

Lions bring back Dre Bly

July 2, 2010

Four years and two teams later, Dre Bly’s coming back to the Motor City. According to John Niyo, of the Detroit News, the Lions have signed the cornerback to a two-year deal. Bly, who originally signed with Detroit in 2003, spent four seasons with the team, making the Pro Bowl twice in consecutive years (2003 [...]

Lions president Tom Lewand arrested for DUI

June 27, 2010

Now here’s a story you don’t read about everyday. The president of a professional football team, not a player, or even a coach, was busted for driving after having one too many drinks. The Detroit Free Press reports that Lions president Tom Lewand was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence on Friday night. [...]

Jaguars, Lions forced to forfeit practices

June 17, 2010

This year the NFL is stepping up and heavily enforcing its policy regarding offseason practices. Today, it was announced that both the Jacksonville Jaguars and Detroit Lions were in violation of the policy and thus have to give up multiple practices. The Jags will forfeit workouts from June 21-25, while Detroit loses organized team activities [...]

Suh, Lions might not reach a deal until training camp

May 30, 2010

While it’s obvious that defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh will be receiving a boatload of money, what is not so obvious is just how much money he’ll be receiving, how many years it’s spread over, his signing bonus, guaranteed money, etc. And at the pace it’s going now, we might not find out until training camp [...]

Lions sign safety C.C. Brown

May 10, 2010

Detroit’s collection of defensive backs continues. The Lions and safety C.C. Brown have agreed to a deal today. The years, or terms, haven’t been announced as of yet. I’m guessing it’s for one season and nothing more than $1.5 million. That’s just a wild guess, though. Brown, who spent last season with the Giants, is [...]

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