So Far, So Good - Caldwell Says Ebron As Solid As Advertised
After the first day of rookie mini-camp, Detroit Lions head coach Jim Caldwell gave a good report on first-round pick Eric Ebron.
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After the first day of rookie mini-camp, Detroit Lions head coach Jim Caldwell gave a good report on first-round pick Eric Ebron.
"I didn't care if I had to go to Alaska to play," Lucas said. "I just wanted to play for the NFL."
I hope I'm wrong, but the Lions' offseason so far has been a disaster, and the time that's past since the seventh round of the draft hasn't salved that sinking feeling.
Defensively, Detroit parted ways with linebacker Jon Morgan, cornerback Nate Ness and safety Akwasi Owusu-Ansah.
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"I'm an SEC guy," offensive line coach Jeremiah Washburn said Friday. "I make no apologies about it.
The Detroit Lions first laid eyes on linebacker Kyle Van Noy long before this past offseason.
Not many high school kids get offered a college football scholarship without ever having played high school football.
The Detroit Lions have selected Arkansas center Travis Swanson in the third round of the NFL draft.
The Detroit Lions have selected Brigham Young outside linebacker Kyle Van Noy in the second round of the NFL draft.
Ebron did not know for sure it would happen, but he had a feeling the odds were good he would end up in Detroit.
The Detroit Lions love the possibilities that come with their new tight end Eric Ebron.
In the end, the Lions simply trusted their research.
The Detroit Lions have selected North Carolina tight end Eric Ebron with the No. 10 pick in the NFL draft.
Although NFL mock drafts are fun, entertaining and intriguing they are impossible to get correct because of all the possible trades.
Lewand fully expects that the players Detroit picks today will fit into that "win now" vision and will be able to contribute immediately.
Calvin Johnson, Golden Tate and Sammy Watkins? It seems that it's more and more of a possibility everyday that the Lions will make a move for the standout WR.
Jadeveon Clowney just wants it to be over already.
We've talked—endlessly—about what we think SHOULD happen the NFL Draft later today, but we haven't talked about what WILL happen.
Enough of the real stuff - it's time for the NFL Mock Draft!
Those who would hate to see the Detroit Lions take another wide receiver with their first pick in the NFL draft need to steel themselves for disappointment.
The endless run-up to the NFL Draft nearly ruined it this year; the first round will come to a merciful end on Thursday night.
Watkins, whom some believe could turn out to be the best player in this draft, would help tremendously.
"If you don't have it in three years, you don't have it," Mayhew said. "This is a big year for those guys, I think."
"Besides a punter and a long snapper, we're open to taking just about any position," Mayhew said.
Democrats will choose between Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson.
Prosecutors say Robert Alan Mark hid cameras in his bathroom, a bedroom in his home and a tent.
Democrats will choose between Congresswoman Haley Stevens and former director of the Wayne County Department of Health, Human and Veterans Services, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, in the U.S. Senate race.
Abel Rivard, 57, of Roseville, was sentenced Wednesday to two to 30 years in prison on a charge of assault with intent to murder.
Those striking say they are fighting to keep their current healthcare benefits and receive pay raises that keep pace with inflation.
Interlochen Center for the Arts in Michigan released an independent law firm report about allegations of sexual misconduct against about 70 of its former students.
Michigan Democrats are reintroducing a package of nine bills covering corrections officer pensions, health care premiums, and nurse collective bargaining after the governor vetoed them following a state Supreme Court ruling.
Democrats will choose between Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson.
Prosecutors say Robert Alan Mark hid cameras in his bathroom, a bedroom in his home and a tent.
Democrats will choose between Congresswoman Haley Stevens and former director of the Wayne County Department of Health, Human and Veterans Services, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, in the U.S. Senate race.
The president's visit to the Great Lakes state comes less than 100 days before midterm elections that will test his party's grip on Congress.
A 23-year-old man who pleaded guilty to conducting a criminal enterprise in connection with a Metro Detroit vehicle theft operation that Michigan officials called "prolific" has been sentenced, according to online court records.
Many newer vehicles are equipped with high-efficiency cabin air filters capable of capturing a significant amount of fine particulate matter.
Lawmakers in Michigan are working to push legislation that would stiffen penalties on noisy vehicles with exhaust modifications.
As the United States marks its 250th birthday, Ford Motor Company is showcasing more than a century of automotive history in a new exhibit that explores the company's role in shaping America.
It was another busy night in Ann Arbor as country singer Morgan Wallen took the stage on Saturday for his second concert in as many days at Michigan Stadium, better known as the Big House. Like any game day at the venue, there's a lot of foot traffic and first responders at every corner.
A group of young performers is taking the stage on Friday night to showcase their talents while celebrating Detroit's culture and history.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
A major weekend in Ann Arbor as fans gear up to see country music star Morgan Wallen take over the University of Michigan Big House stadium on Friday and Saturday.
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Michigan Democrats are reintroducing a package of nine bills covering corrections officer pensions, health care premiums, and nurse collective bargaining after the governor vetoed them following a state Supreme Court ruling.
A murder victim has been identified decades after his remains were discovered in a wooded area in Oregon in 1972, authorities said.
Schools in three states will be equipped with drones this coming academic year that aim to find and deter active shooters within seconds.
Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.
Eduardo Valencia homered twice and drove in four runs, Gleyber Torres had a home run and five RBIs, and the Detroit Tigers scored in every inning they went to the plate in a 14-0 win over the Baltimore Orioles.
More than 10,000 people across 70 counties in Michigan have reported cases of cyclosporiasis during the past five weeks, state health officials said.
Michigan health officials say the state's cyclosporiasis outbreak has now grown to more than 9,600 cases.
Authorities claim Yolanda Matthews submitted more than $539,000 in false and fraudulent claims to Medicare.
Trinity Health's new leadership council aims to improve engagement with the local residents who get care in Brighton.
Michigan officials are tracking over 1,000 new cases of cyclosporiasis as the outbreak continues to add up.
Colton Cowser hit a tiebreaking single in the 12th inning, capping the Baltimore Orioles' rally from a seven-run deficit to beat the Tigers 10-9 and spoil Tarik Skubal's possible farewell to Detroit.
CBS News Detroit asked patrons about their favorite memories at the Rocket Classic.
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs reported to training camp but was not on the field with teammates for their first practice on Wednesday as his agent and the franchise work on negotiating a new deal.
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell says he addressed the franchise's decision to release cornerback Terrion Arnold with the team on the eve of training camp, calling it unfortunate.
Downtown Detroit turned into a golf course Tuesday evening for the par 3 in the d event promoting the final Rocket Classic.
Perry Johnson discussed not receiving President Trump's endorsement and the reasons he believes John James did.
The conversation turns to rising auto insurance rates across Michigan and new legislative bills in Lansing that would help stem the tide.
The Democratic side of the aisle had an intriguing development earlier this week when state Rep. Mallory McMorrow suddenly dropped out of the contest
Former NBA All-Star/entrepreneur Jalen Rose, DTE's Trevor Lauer and Oakland University president Ora Hirsch Pescovitz headline an all-star Michigan Matters episode.
Mark Hollis, COO of Rocket Entertainment and tournament director of the PGA Tour's Rocket Classic, appears on Michigan Matters.
Tracking showers for the weekend
Michael Bouchard talks about his campaign for Michigan's 10th Congressional District.
An investigation directed by Interlochen Center for the Arts in Michigan uncovered dozens of instances where adults who were formerly affiliated with the performing arts center took sexual advantage of students on the campus.
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs reported to training camp but was not on the field with teammates for their first practice on Wednesday as his agent and the franchise work on negotiating a new deal.
Four people, including two firefighters, were taken to the hospital after a house fire tore through a home on Belmont Street in Hamtramck early Wednesday, forcing a family of nine to escape through windows and off a balcony.