Vikes Cut Lacey; Floyd Has 'Minor' Knee Operation
The Minnesota Vikings have released cornerback Jacob Lacey a week after his arthroscopic knee surgery.
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The Minnesota Vikings have released cornerback Jacob Lacey a week after his arthroscopic knee surgery.
Lions fans are at least middle of the pack when it comes to being loyal.
Sporting News picked three players for its NFL Preseason All-Pro Team from a team that went 4-12 in 2012. Detroit Lions Calvin Johnson, Ndamukong Suh and Nick Fairley all made the list.
Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz has not been in a hurry to make a decision on who will start at right tackle and right guard, and it sounds like the upcoming matchup with the New England Patriots has not heightened the sense of urgency.
When the Detroit Lions and New England Patriots meet Thursday at Ford Field, Detroit defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh will be trying to put a hurt on Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Off the field, though, Suh thinks Brady is pretty cool.
Jim Schwartz insists that he's not trying to send any of his players a message.
Lions cornerback Bill Bentley was not thrilled with the team's performance during Thursday night's 24-6 preseason loss to the Cleveland Browns Thursday night. But he wants to look ahead.
Bernie Kosar didn't back down.
Browns rookie linebacker Barkevious Mingo has been hospitalized with a bruised lung.
It's one of the most-talked about plays from the Lions' 24-6 exhibition loss to Cleveland on Thursday.
Brandon Weeden threw two touchdown passes to Jordan Cameron and perhaps ended any more discussion about a quarterback competition in Cleveland, leading the Browns to a 24-6 win over the Detroit Lions on Thursday night.
An offensive touchdown by the first string with a nice balance of running and passing.
Questions about the offensive line have lingered all off-season, and as the collective enabler of quarterback Matthew Stafford, wide receiver Calvin Johnson, running back Reggie Bush and other offensive powers, the line needs to be solid.
Based on what he saw in Friday's preseason game, Lions head coach Jim Schwartz is optimistic.
Minnesota Vikings Pro Bowl fullback Jerome Felton will miss Friday's exhibition game against Buffalo, and perhaps the rest of the preseason, after having an emergency appendectomy.