Lions Could Have Done More On Green Bay's Hail Mary
With the ball at the Green Bay 39, Detroit rushed only three players, leaving the other eight to cover the expansive territory between the line of scrimmage and the end zone.
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With the ball at the Green Bay 39, Detroit rushed only three players, leaving the other eight to cover the expansive territory between the line of scrimmage and the end zone.
"You're guaranteed two double teams. … We feast on that, when we see three guys lined up."
"Here's the deal: It was not a facemask and Detroit basically got screwed by a bad call."
My favorite had to be the injured Jordy Nelson who can be heard saying, "what the F***."
"Superfan" and "Detroit Don" are mainstays at Lions games.
"I knew I grabbed his collarbone, shoulder pad," Taylor said. "Whatever the ref saw, he called facemask."
"That's crazy, but it just shows that the game is not over until there are zero seconds on the clock and even sometimes then, it's not over."
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Thursday marks one year since Michigan Medicine ended gender-affirming care for young patients
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The school immunization waiver rate climbed to 7.1% last year from 6.2% in 2024, the fifth straight year of decline and the highest exemption rate since 2010. Michigan is now outpacing the national average.
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