Detroit Lions Strategy And Personnel 10-12-11
QB Matthew Stafford had five overthrows Monday, but he still managed a 107.7 rating.
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QB Matthew Stafford had five overthrows Monday, but he still managed a 107.7 rating.
Defensive tackle Nick Fairley played 18 snaps in his pro debut. Thirteen were pass plays, and he had three pressures and one quarterback hit.
You know it has to be killing Nate Burleson. Five games into the season, and the Lions wide receiver hasn't been able to break out any of his well-planned, well-rehearsed touchdown dances.
Ford Field was crazy on Monday night. Like "underwear bomber represents himself" crazy.
Being around athletes for the last 10 years or so, I find myself sometimes tuning them out -- because most players speak in clichés.
The singer was hanging out in the locker room after the Lions 24-13 Monday Night Football win over the Bears. He says he'll be a Detroiter until the day he dies.
Just outside the ticket window on Beaubien Street, someone left a stuffed toy bear on top of one of the crowd control barriers.
Detroit Lions fans counted down the final seconds -- as if it was New Year's Eve -- when the franchise finished its first Monday night game in a decade.
Nick Fairley has been activated for Monday night's game against the Chicago Bears.
Finished in 2002, Ford Field is the youngest of the Detroit stadiums. It's a top notch facility for both NFL football, concerts and fringe sporting events like motocross and monster truck rallies.
Slowly but surely, running back Keiland Williams is carving out a niche in the Lions' run game.
The Westin Book Cadillac in downtown Detroit has transformed into the "Lions Den" ahead of Monday Night Football, as undefeated Detroit takes on the Chicago Bears.
In the latter stages of yet another losing season, the Detroit Lions suffered a close defeat at home to the Chicago Bears.
It's an important day for the Detroit Lions as they take on the Chicago Bears this evening at Ford Field.
Louis Delmas hasn't missed a game, and only a couple of defensive snaps, despite playing through a couple of painful injuries.
The best and deepest position unit on the defense just got deeper and better.
It has been so long - a decade, in fact - since the Detroit Lions played a regular season game on Monday night that kicker Jason Hanson can't remember it.
In the latter stages of yet another losing season, the Detroit Lions suffered a close defeat at home to the Chicago Bears.
Longtime Lions fan Reverend Horace Sheffield III, pastor of New Destiny Baptist Church in Detroit ... will be at Ford Field Monday night, watching the Lions take on the Bears.
GMC, in partnership with the NFL, will bring its second annual Monday Night Football Tour to The Mall at Partridge Creek, in Clinton Township this weekend, with a player-attended United Way event on Tuesday in Detroit.
The expectation was that the Lions would be out looking for a veteran safety to fill in on a short-term basis, but no such signing has occurred.
Defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh is easily the harshest critic of the Lions' defensive line play thus far this season.
Brandon Pettigrew is Detroit's forgotten first-round pick.
Nick Fairley practiced Wednesday for just the second time since breaking his foot on Aug. 1.
A controversial high-end event center planned for Bloomfield Township, Michigan, has caused some residents to speak out against the proposal.
Potholes across Michigan feel big enough to swallow up a tire and even though they need to be patched to protect those hubcaps, that work can be tricky and cost a pretty penny.
The Detroit Police Department is investigating a man's death following a shooting on Monday.
What started as food poisoning for a young boy in Clinton Township turned into years of organ failure.
As CBS News Detroit looked into the water main break on Tyler Avenue north of Oxford Road, crews discovered another just south of the intersection.
The Detroit Police Department is investigating a man's death following a shooting on Monday.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has purchased a facility in Romulus, Michigan, a spokesperson for the federal agency told CBS News Detroit on Sunday afternoon.
A controversial high-end event center planned for Bloomfield Township, Michigan, has caused some residents to speak out against the proposal.
Deputies responded to the park around 9 a.m. Monday, after a park visitor discovered the man's body near the lake on Wixom Road.
University of Michigan regents and faculty engaged in disability discrimination against a student accused by an instructor of using artificial intelligence to write papers, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court.
Union Vice President Laura Dickerson confirmed that the worker, TJ Sabula, "has no discipline on his record."
Some General Motors employees are taken aback by this year's profit-sharing checks, with it being $4,000 less than the previous one.
While many assume a "harsh" winter, or this bone-chilling, sustained cold, is the enemy of asphalt, the real culprit is temperature fluctuation.
In Metro Detroit, drivers are paying about $2.90 per gallon, which is 2 cents less than last week and 29 cents less than at the same time last year.
The winter storm that brought snow to Southeast Michigan on Sunday didn't stop car enthusiasts from leaving their homes for the final day of the 2026 Detroit Auto Show.
Robert Duvall was in such classics as "The Godfather," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "M*A*S*H," "The Great Santini" and "Tender Mercies."
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
For the first time, a major U.S. automaker is putting a team up against the European giants of Formula One. Can Cadillac be a contender?
The 31-year-old Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny took the stage on Sunday dressed in all white, donning a jersey with his last name, Ocasio, and the number 64.
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
Robert Duvall was in such classics as "The Godfather," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "M*A*S*H," "The Great Santini" and "Tender Mercies."
Forecasters predicted filers would benefit from larger checks this year due to a series of new tax provisions in the "one big, beautiful" bill.
Most retail and food establishments will remain open, but services like mail delivery will be suspended for the federal holiday.
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos told CBS News the suspect's backpack is one of the most promising leads in the case, as the search continues for Nancy Guthrie.
A CBS News investigation found the FBI investigated more than 170 cases of passengers assaulting other passengers on flights in 2024.
What started as food poisoning for a young boy in Clinton Township turned into years of organ failure.
Officials announced eligibility for mothers and babies in the city of Detroit.
Two Metro Detroit representatives are among those sponsoring a bill that calls for a 32% tax on any wireless device purchased for someone age 17 and younger.
The Oakland Community Health Network will now be taking over that responsibility amidst a financial dispute between the two organizations.
Legionella testing at Oakland County government facilities has detected the bacteria in the water systems of two additional buildings.
Lucas Raymond of the Detroit Red Wings was Sweden's best player and perhaps one of the best in the entire men's hockey tournament at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Mikaela Shiffrin, who is the winningest athlete on the World Cup circuit, has now failed to win a medal in eight straight Olympic events since the 2018 Winter Games in PyeongChang.
Michigan is in a position to be No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll because the program had financial support to make moves in the transfer portal and coach Dusty May has developed a selfless culture that money can't buy.
Lindsey Vonn, the 41-year-old Olympic veteran from Colorado, also reflected on her Olympic crash, saying, "I don't have regrets."
Olympic organizers promise that the villages where athletes live won't run out of free condoms again during the Milan Cortina Winter Games.
Claressa Shields talks about giving back to the community and her efforts to increase equity for women in sports.
The roundtable discusses the impact of the high-profile game for advertisers, including Detroit-based Rocket and Redfin.
Could a new entertainment tax and a new sales tax be ahead for the Motor City?
As the 2026 Detroit Auto Show wraps up Sunday, the roundtable discusses the signature event and standout moments from the past two weeks.
Penske and Reuss address a wide range of critical issues for Detroit, Michigan and the nation.
The desperate search for Nancy Guthrie has reached three weeks. Authorities announced that the family, which includes "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, was cleared as suspects.
A controversial high-end event center planned for Bloomfield Township, Michigan, has caused some residents to speak out against the proposal in a planning commission meeting Monday evening, one board member said, which was the most contentious meeting in over 15 years.
The Detroit Police Department is investigating a man's death following a shooting on Monday in Detroit.
Potholes across Michigan feel big enough to swallow up a tire, and even though they need to be patched, that work can be tricky and cost a pretty penny.
The Detroit Police Department is investigating a man's death following a shooting on Monday in Detroit.