Nickelback To Perform At Thanksgiving Halftime After All
The Detroit Lions organization says like it or not, Nickelback will be the halftime entertainment at the Thanksgiving Day game versus Green Bay at Ford Field.
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The Detroit Lions organization says like it or not, Nickelback will be the halftime entertainment at the Thanksgiving Day game versus Green Bay at Ford Field.
Johnson's one chance to grab the spotlight every year has been when Detroit hosts the Thanksgiving Day game. For once, the Lions figure to be viable when they take on the Packers in the early holiday game this year.
The only other Lion in the Top 50 is Calvin Johnson. He is 13th, which seems fair. What doesn't seem right is that Stafford isn't mentioned anywhere.
Vanden Bosch was put to work at a family construction business, hauling blocks and bricks along with wheeling concrete around as needed.
Detroit doesn't have any obvious vacancies on the offensive line, but the Lions have struggled at times to protect quarterback Matthew Stafford.
My educated guess is that the Lions and Saints will be on NBC's Football Night In America Sunday December 4. Get your coneys and jambalaya ready.
The 33-year-old Davis has started all 155 games he's played in during his career, but was cut by Dallas before this season, part of a handful of moves that saved the Cowboys room under the salary cap.
The Detroit Lions have launched an online brand advocate program using the Baltimore-based social media marketing platform company Social Toaster LLC.
Guttman, and others, have noted that The Motor City, home of Stevie Wonder, Eminem, Kid Rock and Bob Seger, birthplace of Motown, is not the place for a Nickelback stadium show.
Before Marty Mornhinweg uttered a word, he placed his right hand out in front of his chest and said, in a pattern of a speech that was somewhat quirky and certainly memorable, "The bar is high."
The Lions have embraced expectations and validated the high hopes some had before their first snap this season."It's not just talk," receiver Nate Burleson said.
On Monday, November 7, 2011, Drew Stanton and his High 5ive Foundaton will be at Pizzeria Biga (29100 Franklin Rd., Southfield).
WFAN radio host Mike Francesa took the radio waves earlier this week about how he will no longer root for the Lions.
He wasn't clear if Ndamukong Suh or other Detroit defenders were making fun of his condition, as Falcons center Todd McClure said after the game, but Ryan doesn't seem to care.
Allen Park — Lions safety Louis Delmas was asked what it means to be 6-2 halfway through the season.
Ndamukong Suh says he has no plans to change his playing style after meeting with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Tuesday.
The Detroit Lions are bad boys, the tough guys. Bad as Leroy Brown, Michael Jackson and both Bushwhackers combined.
Tommy Watkins, a running back for the Detroit Lions in the 1960s who also excelled at returning kicks, has died. He was 74.
The Lions take this weekend off on their yearly one week bye, before they get back to action next Sunday in Chicago.
Students at a Southern California high school are being offered grief counseling after the 18-year-old son of former Detroit Lions quarterback Erik Kramer was found dead at a friend's home.
Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh has met with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Students at a Southern California high school are being offered grief counseling after the 18-year-old son of former NFL quarterback Erik Kramer was found dead at a friend's home.
It seems that every week a new national media member is talking about the Lions defense being dirty or calling them Bad Boys.
The Red Wings are in an offensive funk right now, four straight losses and just four goals total as they face the Wild at the Joe tonight.
Macomb County Circuit Court Judge Anthony R. Servitto sentenced Sikorski to 30 days in the Macomb County Jail and 18 months of probation, including 90 days on an alcohol tether.
The Detroit Lions are hoping to win the NFC North for the third time in four years.
A tornado that caused tree damage in St. Clair County on Wednesday evening was confirmed as Michigan's 27th tornado of the year.
Southeast Michigan is under a severe thunderstorm watch for Thursday afternoon and evening, with the risk of strong winds and hail.
A 3-year-old child and his two grandparents were attacked by their family dogs and remain hospitalized, authorities say.
Southeast Michigan is under a severe thunderstorm watch for Thursday afternoon and evening, with the risk of strong winds and hail.
A tornado that caused tree damage in St. Clair County on Wednesday evening was confirmed as Michigan's 27th tornado of the year.
A line of intense thunderstorms Wednesday night in Metro Detroit, which included a tornado warning for St. Clair County, resulted in massive power outages.
Residents across Madison Heights are cleaning up after strong overnight storms brought down trees, damaged homes and left thousands without power.
A discount gas station promoted by President Trump just opened a new location in Detroit.
A Ford contract employee was taken to a hospital following an incident on Monday morning at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
General Motors says 350 workers will be laid off in January at its Lansing Grand River Assembly/Stamping and Lansing Regional Stamping sites.
Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
For decades, the Farmington Civic Theatre has often been recognized as a community staple, but since the Covid-19 pandemic, management says attendance has dropped significantly.
Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery in Grand Rapids will open its corn maze season on Sept. 1 with a Dolly Parton theme.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Audience members at a stage performance of "9 to 5: The Musical" in the U.K. were heard gasping aloud at the news of Dolly Parton's death Tuesday.
The agency told a woman that she has 30 days to pay them back. Otherwise, it would cut her benefits by 50% while it collects what it overpaid.
The recalled candy, sold under the brand "Crystal Temptations," was distributed in 13 states.
Gloria Steinem, co-founder of Ms. Magazine, was a leader in raising awareness about gender equality and violence against women, and for promoting inclusion, representation and social justice for women and girls.
Tiger Woods has pled no contest to a charge of reckless driving months after pleading not guilty to two misdemeanor charges.
Royce Lewis and Ryan Jeffers hit three-run homers during a 10-run sixth inning for the Minnesota Twins to highlight a 15-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers.
A mosquito species that is new to Michigan is recognizable by its black-and-white striped body. Unlike most mosquitoes, it is active and bites during the day.
The rate of students requesting vaccine exemptions increased from 3.1% in 2015 to 3.4% in 2020, then to 6.2% in 2024, and reached a 12-year high in 2025, according to the latest data.
Three Michigan school districts are using a specialized clinic to tackle rising healthcare costs.
Michigan's first case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in a domestic animal in 2026 has been detected in a horse in Clare County.
Juul plans to market the new device under the brand name Juul2, along with updated versions of its tobacco- and menthol-flavored cartridges.
The Detroit Lions are hoping to win the NFC North for the third time in four years.
Ivan Reed didn't love the experience he and his family had with youth football in the past, so a couple of years ago, he decided to start his own program.
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes says he's hopeful safeties Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch along with running back Isiah Pacheco will be healthy enough to play this season.
Tiger Woods has pled no contest to a charge of reckless driving months after pleading not guilty to two misdemeanor charges.
Royce Lewis and Ryan Jeffers hit three-run homers during a 10-run sixth inning for the Minnesota Twins to highlight a 15-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers.
The roundtable talks politics, civility and issues that will resonate this fall in various elections.
As we count down the final days of summer, there's still a wee bit of time left to grab a good book as you head to the beach or maybe your backyard.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
The eyes of the nation were on Michigan as its critical 2026 primary was held last Tuesday.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan's critical Aug. 4 primary, the Michigan Matters roundtable weighs in.
About a dozen communities in the U.S., many of them in Maryland, allow those aged 16 or 17 to vote in local elections. The Vote16USA movement hopes to introduce the idea to more communities. CBS News has this report.
Gloria Steinem, a native of Toledo, Ohio, who became a politician, activist and feminist icon, has died at the age of 92. CBS News has this look at her life and legacy.
Vice President JD Vance is expected to provide an update on the war with Iran as attacks intensify and gas prices keep rising. CBS News has this report.
Madison Heights was one of the Metro Detroit communities hit hard by storm damage on Wednesday night and early Thursday. Here's what some of the residents saw and heard overnight.
Center Line is seeing power outages and damage after severe storms move through Metro Detroit.