1. Detroit Lions: 5 Keys to Beating the Green Bay Packers in Week 12

    The National Football League's Thanksgiving tradition lives on again in Week 12 with a great matchup between division rivals Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers ...

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  2. Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears: Why Lions Are Tailor-Made to Beat Bears

    Clearly, the Detroit Lions already proved they can beat the Chicago Bears in Week 5 with their Monday Night Football victory. Not only did they just beat them, though, they manhandled them, and that's why they are going to win again in Week 10...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 3 months ago 1,432 reads 7 comments

  3. Detroit Lions: 4 of the Biggest Mistakes the Front Office Has Made in 2011

    Through the first half of the season the Detroit Lions front office has made some mistakes that will hinder their chance of becoming a playoff team or making a playoff run...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 3 months ago 2,810 reads 14 comments

  4. Detroit Lions Defense: 1st Half Report Card

    With the closing of Week 8, the Lions once again are moving up in the NFL Power Rankings. They have a top 10 defense and are scaring opponents week in and week out...

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  5. Detroit Lions: How To Be a Fan Now That Your Team Is Good

    The Detroit Lions are officially a good football team. They have risen atop the NFL Power Rankings and the city of Detroit could not be more rockin'...

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  6. Detroit Lions: 5 Reasons Calvin Johnson Will Win the NFL MVP

    Calvin Johnson has certainly lived up to his nickname of Megatron this year. He has been unstoppable and is on pace to shatter records and defy all odds along with his currently undefeated Detroit Lions ...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 4 months ago 675 reads 6 comments

  7. Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: 5 Must Have Pickups

    Through four weeks there are only two 4-0 teams and three 0-4 teams. At this point in the season, none of those teams are guaranteed a playoff spot, which means neither is anyone in your fantasy league...

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  8. Illinois Football: Winners and Losers from Fighting Illini's First Month

    The 19th-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini couldn't ask for a better position than they are in right now. Opening the season 5-0 with one Big Ten victory in the books, it looks like they are flying high right now...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 345 reads 0 comments

  9. Detroit Lions: Winners and Losers at the Season's Quarter Mark

    The Detroit Lions are 4-0 through the first quarter of the season for the first time in 30 years. Dating back to last season, they have an eight-game winning streak ( their longest ...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 158 reads 0 comments

  10. Fantasy Football: Eric Decker and 4 Sleepers You Can Believe In

    The 2011 fantasy football season has already been great. With fantasy sleepers like Eric Decker coming out of nowhere and dominating the scene, it proves that players can come out of the woodwork every year to be superstars...

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  11. Detroit Lions: How Long Can Lions Stay Undefeated?

    Believe it or not, the Detroit Lions are undefeated and will continue to rise atop the NFL power rankings. It has been 30 years since the Lions replicated their amazing start...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 348 reads 0 comments

  12. NL MVP Award: Handicapping the Race and Picking a Favorite

    With the Major League Baseball regular season finally over, it is now time to see who wins the 2011 awards. The NL MVP race has been one for the ages with players like Matt Kemp and Ryan Braun saying how all the way down the stretch...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 241 reads 0 comments

  13. NFL Picks: 5 Underdogs Who Are Lead-Pipe Locks To Cover in Week 4

    Every week Vegas makes mistakes labeling some teams as underdogs when they are clearly the better team. The following underdogs won last week: Kansas City Chiefs easily covering ...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 217 reads 0 comments

  14. Fantasy Football Week 4: Frank Gore and the 5 Underperformers You Should Drop

    Week 4 is upon us and there are lots of struggling players on your fantasy team I am sure. It is time to start shopping or even cutting these players for ones that have high upside...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 3,668 reads 4 comments

  15. Detroit Lions: 5 Reasons Lions Can Keep Winning

    Wow. At 3-0 for the first time since 1980 and two road victories already under their belt, the Lions are moving up on all the NFL Power Rankings...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 1,822 reads 11 comments

  16. NFL Injury Update: Ranking the Worst Losses Thus Far in 2011 Season

    Week 3 is almost over and the early season injuries have hit some teams hard. With already top players at nearly every position out for the year or extended periods of time, many team's seasons are already in jeopardy...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 2,280 reads 4 comments

  17. Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Week 3: 5 Last-Minute Adds to Boost Your Team

    Week 3 is getting closer and closer, and if you are one of those people who forgot to put in your waiver claim, I am here to help scour the leftovers...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 1,196 reads 0 comments

  18. Fantasy Football Start Em Sit Em Week 3: Who Will Thrive or Take a Dive?

    Sick and tired of getting the same old predictable fantasy football sit 'em start 'em picks? Looking into my crystal ball for Week 3 I see some star players getting held in check and some secondary players exploding onto the scene...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 864 reads 0 comments

  19. Biggest Second Half Letdown: Oakland Raiders or Minnesota Vikings?

    After dominating and jumping out to big leads in the first half, Minnesota and Oakland both had mammoth collapses...

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  20. Detroit Lions: Is it Crazy To Call Them Super Bowl Contenders?

    After two convincing victories against teams that both went 10-6 last year, are the Lions considered Super Bowl contenders? Already with a road win under their belt, the Lions look ...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 713 reads 2 comments

  21. Chiefs vs. Lions Week 2: 4 Things to Expect After Dominating Victory

    This week's NFL power rankings should take a huge turn, as the Lions should soar near the top. After man-handling the Kansas City Chiefs , Detroit looks primed to have the season everyone thought they may have...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 387 reads 0 comments

  22. Fantasy Baseball: Top September Pitchers Who Could Get You a Playoff Win

    Fantasy baseball playoffs are underway and wins are always key to fantasy victories. There is always lots of free wins available on the free-agent wire that go unused down the stretch...

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  23. Chiefs vs. Lions NFL Week 2 Preview: 5 Things to Watch in Detroit

    Week 2's matchup between the Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs will have some great individual battles to watch...

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  24. NFL Picks Week 2: 5 Lines That Are Way off

    With Week 1 in the books there are going to be some big changes to the NFL Power Rankings and some of those Vegas lines will definitely be off...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 229 reads 0 comments

  25. Nortre Dame vs. Michigan: 5 Things Michigan Can Build on after Thrilling Vitory

    The first prime-time game ever at home in Michigan football history turned into an instant classic. As star quarterback Denard Robinson says, “It’s never over until you see zeros on the clock...

    Dominic Kopek Written by Dominic Kopek about 5 months ago 322 reads 0 comments