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The outspoken wife of Lions QB Matthew Stafford posted to Instagram Wednesday morning a photo of the United States flag with a quote from Mitch Albom and a call for unity among Americans.
Stafford insisted he hasn't decided if he'll allow talks to continue into the season, adding he doesn't know when or if the call will be made to stop negotiations.
A deadly, racially charged conflict in Charlottesville, Virginia, caused Anquan Boldin to re-assess his priorities and led to the Buffalo Bills receiver's decision to retire after 14 NFL seasons.
Jones made the most of the game's only touchdown, participating in a celebration with teammates in which he pretended to jump rope .
Detroit's depth along the defensive front is being tested because of injuries to Hyder and Ziggy Ansah, but the Lions looked fine in this game.
Umpire Angel Hernandez has shaken hands on the field with Ian Kinsler, a day after the Detroit Tigers second baseman said the veteran ump should find another job.
The Detroit Lions joining the Red Wings to denounce the hate-speech and symbols used during the white nationalist rally in Virginia.
Hyder led the Lions with eight sacks last season after having played only one NFL game previously.
"We've got a very good group. We're very confident," defensive tackle Akeem Spence said.
NFL Network national insider Ian Rapoport tweeted Monday evening that Lions linebacker Brandon Copeland has a torn pectoral muscle that'll require season-ending surgery.
"There's a number of different things I can point to that we thought we didn't do well, so we still got a lot to get accomplished."
With Hyder down, Detroit is now without its two starting defensive ends.
When the Lions released their new uniforms in April, I gave them a standing ovation.
The team has again partnered with Papa Johns for the "When the Lions win, you win" promotion.
Hyder, 26, led the Lions last season with eight sacks. The team had just 26 overall, tied for the second fewest in the league.
