Pat Caputo: Keys To The Lions Reaching The Playoffs
The cynical would say the Lions could just as easily be 5-8 instead of 8-5.
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The cynical would say the Lions could just as easily be 5-8 instead of 8-5.
The New York Jets have signed veteran safety Gerald Alexander, adding depth to the position two days after Jim Leonhard was lost for the season because of a knee injury.
The newest edition of the NFL Power Ranking have been released.
The Lions get their usual Tuesday off before returning to practice tomorrow.
Detroit Lions Head Coach Jim Schwartz joined Karsch and Anderson today to talk about the return of Ndamukong Suh and how his team is feeling after the win over the Minnesota Vikings.
Sure, the Detroit Lions will acknowledge they got a break when linebacker DeAndre Levy grabbed the facemask of Minnesota quarterback Joe Webb on the final play in Sunday's win.
The Lions return to Allen Park today, an 8-5 football team.
It was truly a rare experience at Ford Field on Sunday as fans that the Lions handpicked had a chance to be involved in a question and answer session with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
It was a win. The Lions are 8-5. They have secured their first non-losing season since 2000. Whether the Lions reach the playoffs for first time since 1999 remains in their own hands.
Detroit cornerback Aaron Berry has left Sunday's game against Minnesota with an apparent right shoulder injury.
DeAndre Levy had a fist full of Joe Webb's facemask, got away with it, and wasn't apologizing for Detroit's good fortune in a 34-28 win over Minnesota on Sunday.
Two defensive touchdowns helped the Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 34-28 on Sunday in Detroit.
Goodell spoke with reporters after hosting a fan forum at Ford Field before Sunday's game between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings.
The Detroit Lions have released defensive back Brandon McDonald and signed defensive tackle Jovan Haye.
Detroit Lions tight end Brandon Pettigrew has been fined $25,000 by the NFL for abusive conduct toward an official in Sunday's game at New Orleans.
There are certain coaches and athletes that the media looks forward to talking to every chance they get because they get good stuff.
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson and quarterback Christian Ponder are listed as questionable for Sunday's game at Detroit.
RB Kevin Smith also attempted to practice today but had trouble cutting on that sprained ankle.
With Ndamukong Suh, Nick Fairley and Lawrence Jackson set to miss Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings, the Lions add some depth to their defensive line with the signing of defensive tackle Jovan Haye.
Things are getting dicey for the Detroit Lions.
Minnesota running back Adrian Peterson returned to practice Thursday on a limited basis, a big step toward healing from a sprained left ankle.
Lew Carpenter never had any concussions — or at least none that his family knew about back in the 1950s and '60s, when he played for the Lions, Browns and Packers and there wasn't as much concern over them as there is now.
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has returned to practice.
Detroit has won two straight in series for first time since 1997, after losing six straight and 16 of 17 matchups with Minnesota, which hasn't dropped three straight to Lions since 1991-92 seasons
"There's two cities like I don't go out to eat or don't do anything. It's Detroit and New Orleans," Jared Allen said.
