Lions Return, Hope To Build On Strong 2010 Finish
Cliff Avril pulled up to the gate and opened his window as a crowd of reporters converged on his Escalade.
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Cliff Avril pulled up to the gate and opened his window as a crowd of reporters converged on his Escalade.
Kyle Vanden Bosch and other players reported to the Detroit Lions' headquarters in Allen Park today.
The NFL lockout is over and training camp is just around the corner. No matter what rhetoric each side was throwing around, you knew there was no way the season was going to be a wash.
Louis Delmas, by his own admission, played below his standards last year and he won't use a nagging hamstring injury as an excuse.
The players of the National Football League released an exclusivevideo Monday thanking fans for their support and patience during the lockout.
As the lockout ended, the Lions had 53 players under contract, including several who finished last season on the practice squad.
The Lions have thought throughout the past five-plus months that they would be ready to hit the ground running, regardless of when the lockout was lifted.
Now it can be said with certainty: Get ready for some football!
Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz went straight to twitter after the NFL lockout was settled.
CBSSports.com has obtained the letter sent to player-agents by the NFLPA that lays out the schedule for the next few days.
The 32 NFLPA player representatives unanimously ratified a new collective bargaining agreement, effectively ending the lockout.
The NFLPA Board of Directors has voted to recommend a settlement to the plaintiffs in Brady, et al v. NFL.
So much for what NFL actually reported earlier -- the NFL Network is now reporting that training camps will not open until Friday at the earliest.
"No question, we have great opportuities, gotta stay healthy," said the Detroit Lions defensive lineman, Monday.
