1. Detroit Lions: Schwartz Was Prepared for Lockout—Roster Holds Key Players

    With everything in the NFL up in the air, including the draft this year, Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz had to prepare for every scenario, including a possible lockout...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about 2 years ago 1,079 reads 24 comments

  2. Detroit Lions: DeAndre Levy to Replace Julian Peterson?

    It is known by Lions fans that outside linebacker is a position of need this season with the release of Julian Peterson. Many have the Lions picking his replacement in the early-to-mid rounds of the 2011 draft...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about 2 years ago 2,030 reads 17 comments

  3. 2011 Detroit Lions: Year of "Matt Stafford" or the Lions as a Team?

    It has been a long, long time since anyone has had hope for the Detroit Lions . It isn't because we haven't had good or even great players (Barry Sanders) in the past, but because we have lacked a "team"...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about 2 years ago 1,412 reads 31 comments

  4. B/R Exclusive: Detroit Lions: Interview with Cory Schlesinger

    Many have gone to see the Detroit Lions out in the community during the offseason. They are heavily involved in working with Michigan-based fire departments, schools, police departments and kids in general...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about 2 years ago 1,618 reads 11 comments

  5. 2011 Mock Draft for the Detroit Lions – Purely by the Draft Board Numbers

    Everyone is trying to figure out how this draft is going to shake out for each of the 32 teams in the league...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 2,273 reads 41 comments

  6. 2011 NFL Draft: Detroit Lions Breaking News—Who Is There Now?

    Here is the latest information about who the Detroit Lions appear to be scouting. Today, Wednesday, March 15th, will be a busy one in Detroit . We already know that Prince Amukamara and Cameron Jordan will be meeting with the front office...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 2,472 reads 54 comments

  7. NFL Draft 2011: Who Is Meeting with the Detroit Lions? You Want to Hear This

    Lions fans had already received word from Dave Birkett, of the Detroit Free Press, that CB Jimmy Smith had a meeting with the Detroit Lions last Friday. No doubt that was for a character check...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 1,420 reads 11 comments

  8. NFLPA and Owners: Don't Drag This Battle into the 2011 Draft

    The NFL Players Association strikes another blow to the hearts of football fans everywhere. ESPN reported that they have now encouraged the incoming draft class to boycott the draft...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 68 reads 0 comments

  9. 2011 Detroit Lions: Staying Positive in an Uncertain Climate

    The Detroit Lions have often been the butt of jokes due to having a series of less-than-stellar seasons...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 868 reads 26 comments

  10. Ndamukong Suh & Jim Schwartz Confident Matthew Stafford Will Lead Lions in 2011

    Ndamukong Suh recently stated that there is no reason why the Lions can't go 16-0 next season. He added that the key is keeping QB Matthew Stafford healthy, every player giving their best, and upgrading the Secondary...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 1,558 reads 66 comments

  11. 2011 Detroit Lions: Love Me Tender? Who Received Them and Who Didn't

    The Detroit Lions coaching staff have made their decisions on who to offer tenders. They, like many teams during this CBA, have held their hands close to the chest leaving many to wonder what will happen during the off-season...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 2,428 reads 55 comments

  12. Humor: Fashion Must-Haves for Disgruntled NFL Fans Everywhere

    We at Revolutionary Fashion cannot wait to unveil our new product line, made specifically with NFL fans and players in mind. We are not talking about your usual team hoodies or favorite player jerseys...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 733 reads 21 comments

  13. NFL Combine 2011 Results: Who Will Top the Lions Draft List?

    When it comes to the draft, there are many differences between the Matt Millen GM era and the new Martin Mayhew GM era. The primary glaring difference is that Mayhew is not just looking at securing another wide receiver during the draft...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 1,413 reads 53 comments

  14. 2011 Draft Picks: Should the Detroit Lions Go After Big Ten Talent?

    Some teams like to fill their rosters with local talent that will excite fans followed them in the NCAA. This makes sense—if the players are great and they fit the needs of the team...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 1,984 reads 25 comments

  15. NFL Draft 2011: Should Detroit Lions Go After Another Spartan?

    I was watching the discussions about the Combines today and it struck me that the Lions could pick up three to four players from Michigan State based on their performance. All of them would have to perform exceptionally well at the Combines...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 1,255 reads 13 comments

  16. How We Should Remember Brett Favre: Things You May Not Know About Him

    Brett Favre was once heralded as a top Franchise QB in the NFL. He took the Green Bay Packers to the Super Bowl twice and you would have to be living in a hole not to know the number of records he holds...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 6,396 reads 68 comments

  17. Kyle Vanden Bosch Shows What True Leadership Is: One Fan's Experience in Detroit

    On January 2nd, 2011, I arrived at Ford Field filled with anticipation. It was my first live game, and I wanted to take in the full experience of it all. Being at Ford Field was a dream come true...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 1,653 reads 55 comments

  18. 2012 NFC North Playoffs: How The Lions Will Spoil Green Bay's Super Bowl Return

    If you were rooting for Green Bay last season you saw how close the Chicago Bears were to being the "spoiler" team...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 4,429 reads 127 comments

  19. NFC North Playoff 2011: Will Green Bay Repeat Their Super Bowl Victory?

    There is no doubt that Green Bay had all of the right things happen at the right time to make their hunt for a Super Bowl ring come true this past season...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 618 reads 13 comments

  20. Looking Past Collective Bargaining: And The Lions Choose FA CB...

    This is the final article in my series of free agent CB’s the Detroit Lions could pick up in the off-season. By my account, there are 24 unrestricted free agent corner backs available this year...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 1,906 reads 41 comments

  21. Looking Past the Collective Bargaining(Part 2): Why Champ Bailey Won't Be a Lion

    This is part two in a series of free agent cornerbacks that the Lions could decide to pick up in the offseason. Champ Bailey , currently with the Denver Bronco’s, turns 33 in June and is a 10-time Pro Bowler...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 1,339 reads 27 comments

  22. Looking Past CBA: Free Agent Nnamdi Asomugha Won't Play for Detroit Lions

    Now that the 2010 NFL season is officially in the books, fans everywhere are focused on whether or not there will even be a football season next year...

    Brenda Summers Written by Brenda Summers about over 2 years ago 2,742 reads 58 comments