Detroit Lions Family Fest Happening On Friday
On Friday, August 2, 2019, The Detroit Lions are hosting their annual Family Fest on Ford Field. Presented by Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers, the fest is free and open to the general public.
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On Friday, August 2, 2019, The Detroit Lions are hosting their annual Family Fest on Ford Field. Presented by Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers, the fest is free and open to the general public.
"Coach Patricia, flat out," Daniels said. "He's just a genius. He really is. He understands the game of football. He knows what it takes. To be able to play for a coach like that, it means everything."
C.J. Anderson has played in three Super Bowls and won one, the type of success that might feel like a different galaxy to Detroit fans.
First-year coach Matt Patricia lost seven of last 10 games, saddling franchise with double digits in losses for first time since 2012. Detroit made move that worked out during season, acquiring run-stuffing defensive tackle Damon "Snacks" Harrison.
The Lions open camp to the public Thursday, July 25 at 9:30am in Allen park. This year's schedule also includes 3 joint pracrtice sessions with the New England Patriots.
Miami Dolphins assistant coach Jim Caldwell will take a leave of absence to address health issues that he says "require my full attention."
Glover Quin has retired after 10 seasons in the NFL.
The Detroit Lions waived tight end Michael Roberts after trying to trade him to the New England Patriots.
"We had a transaction this morning. We traded Michael Roberts this morning. Again, roster movement is something that's pretty common at this time of year."
The Detroit Lions traded tight end Michael Roberts to the New England Patriots for a conditional draft pick.
Fales replaces Cook as a backup candidate behind Matthew Stafford and Tom Savage. Fales, who played in Miami the previous two years, has completed 29 of 43 passes in his career for 265 yards with one touchdown and an interception. The former San Jose State star was drafted in 2014 by Chicago in the sixth round.
Kearse was added to the roster and Jordan Smallwood was released on Detroit's third and final day of mandatory minicamp Thursday.
The Detroit Lions have invested a lot in tight ends, desperately hoping to turn a weakness into a strength.
The second week here of OTAs – Organized Team Activities.
The Detroit Lions started their mandatory minicamp without two standouts on defense.