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My Concerns With The Detroit Lions

There have been some things that I like about this new coaching regime, like the fact that most of this year's draft picks look to have more potential than any Lions drafted in the Millen Era not named Ernie Sims, Shaun Rogers, or Calvin Johnson...

Written by Derrick Dennis about about 13 hours ago 88 reads 1 comments
3 Things The Lions Need to Do in The Off-Season...

The Lions coaching staff has said from Day One they want to be a "power" running team. Great, but in order to be successfull, they need to be able to run up the gut of the other team's defense, which they've failed miserably so far...

Written by Jim Heiden about about 11 hours ago 6 reads 0 comments
Should the Detroit Lions Trade Megatron? Don't Laugh, It Makes Sense!

Like most everyone, I thought Calvin Johnson would be the greatest wide receiver in the game someday. After 3 years, I still feel that way...

Written by Jim Heiden about about 12 hours ago 19 reads 3 comments
Post-Season Wrap-Up of North American Players in Japan, Part 1

It’s time for post-season wrap-ups on my series about the North American players who slugged it out in Japan this year. For more information on the players discussed here, see my posts from June 17 and June 18 of this year...

Written by Tom Dubberke about about 12 hours ago 7 reads 0 comments
5 Keys to the Game: Brown (ONE DAY MORE)

Here's how the Lions can beat the Bears at Wien Stadium tomorrow. First, make sure everyone on the team has their magic wands and invisibility cloaks and draw up some plays with 11 visible and 5 invisible players on defense...

Written by Jake Novak about about 12 hours ago 1 reads 0 comments
Dr. Bob's Betting Advice For DETROIT (-3.5) Vs. CLEVELAND

Cleveland 20 DETROIT (-3.5) 19 Over/Under Total: 38.0 10:00 AM Pacific Time Sunday, Nov-22 Cleveland's offense has gone from bad to historically bad since trading away top WR Braylon Edwards ...

Written by Robert Stoll about about 13 hours ago 3 reads 0 comments
The 100 Greatest Pro Running Backs of All-Time: Nos. 25-1

I wrote this article after extensive research. The list was compiled after looking at about 175 candidates. Some of the stats that I focused on in coming up with the list were rushing yards, ...

Written by Mike Anderson about 1 day ago 770 reads 47 comments
Shaun Smith Joins The Locos

The Las Vegas Locomotives have announced that they have signed defensive tackle Shaun Smith. Smith last played with the Detroit Lions, but he was released before the start of the 2009 season...

Written by Bryan Brackney about 1 day ago 2 reads 0 comments
Pontiac Silverdome: The Ultimate Fantasy Factory at a Bargain Price

The Pontiac Silverdome was sold at an auction to an unidentified Canadian real estate agency on Monday for a measly $583,000. Now, a Michigan judge has put a hold on the sale because of a complaint that another company already had a deal to buy it...

Written by PJ Ross about 2 days ago 267 reads 1 comments
David Sloan: "I Still Root For The Detroit Lions Every Sunday"

"Some fans think I have a chip on my shoulder or something. That just isn't the case." David Sloan was drafted by the Detroit Lions in 1995...

Written by Michael Schottey about 2 days ago 273 reads 4 comments
A Senior Class with Class

Knowlin making a key reception against Brown in 2006 (CREDIT: Columbia Athletics)26 Columbia seniors will take the field for the last time at Wien Stadium this Saturday...

Written by Jake Novak about 2 days ago 13 reads 0 comments
The Agony Of Defeat, Defeat, Defeat, Defeat, Defeat, Defeat!

I love the DETROIT LIONS - and their history has a 'black & blue' Champion in it; But God love the Fords, they have lost that drive - maybe the 'Bobby Layne curse'; maybe we've been too blue ...

Written by Lion Heart about 2 days ago 9 reads 0 comments
What We Can Learn from the '09 Quakers

A Championship Goal Line StandPenn won the Ivy League title Saturday with a 17-7 win over Harvard at Harvard Stadium...

Written by Jake Novak about 3 days ago 3 reads 0 comments
Detroit Lions and What They Need: My 100th Article

Yeah, I know. I said I was going to take a break but trying to give up the Lions is like trying to give up alcohol. My name is Seattle Lion Fan and I'm a Lionholic. I even tried to write an article about the Seattle Seahawks...

Written by Seattle Lion Fan about 4 days ago 260 reads 18 comments
Detroit Lions' Jim Schwartz Scratches Cliff Avril and Aaron Brown

Cliff Avril is healthy. Aaron Brown is healthy. Neither athletes were on the Detroit Lions week 10 injury report. Both practiced the entire week. Fans consider both young, bright spots on a talent-starved team...

Written by Michael Schottey about 4 days ago 314 reads 3 comments
Detroit Lions Pour More Losing Concrete in Minneapolis Stinker

The Lions proved once again that they have a losing foundation. The mix that was poured to create it includes an impressive blend of poor blocking, miserable tackling, and an obscene pass rush and coverage...

Written by Greg Eno about 4 days ago 114 reads 4 comments
Monday Helmet Stickers & the Race for 4th

John Seiler made many of those big Lion runs possible (CREDIT: Columbia Athletics)Saturday's 30-20 win over Cornell was created by a lot more people than just my personal co-MVP's M.A. Olawale and Augie Williams...

Written by Jake Novak about 4 days ago 4 reads 0 comments
Could Charlie Weis Save the Detroit Lions' Offense?

Sometimes, things make too much darned sense to actually happen. Feel the backlash now. This won't be a popular thought, idea or article. Michigan and Michigan State fans comprise well over half of the Detroit Lions fan base...

Written by Michael Schottey about 5 days ago 2,253 reads 26 comments
NFL Week 10: You Crap The Bed

Ed. Note and Update: This was posted before the SNF game. Scroll to the bottom for perhaps the biggest Bed Crapping Ever...

Written by DMtShooter Five Tool Tool about 5 days ago 116 reads 3 comments
Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings Post-Game Comments

Waiting for the Detroit Lions to become available for the media is not a rewarding job. The mood is morose, and mostly depressing...

Written by Michael Schottey about 5 days ago 335 reads 4 comments
Detroit Lions Halftime Musings: How Will They Let Us Down This Week?

Despite effectively being dominated, the Detroit Lions are hanging in there against the Minnesota Vikings. But here comes the second half. You know what's coming, but you don't know how...

Written by Dean Holden about 5 days ago 83 reads 2 comments
NFL Betting: Vikings vs. Lions Odds & Pick: November 15th 2009

Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions Free Pick: Minnesota Vikings -16.5 (-110 odds) Sun November 15th 2009 1:00p Visit Touthouse...

Written by touthouse handicappers about 5 days ago 2 reads 0 comments
Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings LIVE Coverage

Welcome Lions fans to a Bleacher Report FIRST! This afternoon, yours truly will be credentialed into the Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings football game as they square-off at 1:00 PM EST in Minneapolis at the Hubert H...

Written by Michael Schottey about 5 days ago 439 reads 2 comments
The Return of the King

Olawale flipped the game on its headColumbia 30 Cornell 20Why Columbia WonThe Lions intercepted six Big Red passes and begining with the first play from scrimmage, Columbia used big running play after big running play to put points on the board...

Written by Jake Novak about 6 days ago 3 reads 0 comments
Stray Thoughts

SI.com is reporting that Pablo “Kung-Fu Panda” Sandoval is taking his off-season workout regimen seriously and has already lost ten pounds (he was a reported 5′11″ and 246 lbs during ...

Written by Tom Dubberke about 7 days ago 19 reads 0 comments

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Lions Article Archive

My Concerns With The Detroit Lions

3 Things The Lions Need to Do in The Off-Season...

Should the Detroit Lions Trade Megatron? Don't Laugh, It Makes Sense!

Post-Season Wrap-Up of North American Players in Japan, Part 1

5 Keys to the Game: Brown (ONE DAY MORE)

Dr. Bob's Betting Advice For DETROIT (-3.5) Vs. CLEVELAND

The 100 Greatest Pro Running Backs of All-Time: Nos. 25-1

Shaun Smith Joins The Locos

Pontiac Silverdome: The Ultimate Fantasy Factory at a Bargain Price

David Sloan: "I Still Root For The Detroit Lions Every Sunday"

A Senior Class with Class

The Agony Of Defeat, Defeat, Defeat, Defeat, Defeat, Defeat!

What We Can Learn from the '09 Quakers

Detroit Lions and What They Need: My 100th Article

Detroit Lions' Jim Schwartz Scratches Cliff Avril and Aaron Brown

Detroit Lions Pour More Losing Concrete in Minneapolis Stinker

Monday Helmet Stickers & the Race for 4th

Could Charlie Weis Save the Detroit Lions' Offense?

NFL Week 10: You Crap The Bed

Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings Post-Game Comments

Detroit Lions Halftime Musings: How Will They Let Us Down This Week?

NFL Betting: Vikings vs. Lions Odds & Pick: November 15th 2009

Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings LIVE Coverage

The Return of the King

Stray Thoughts

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