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In honor of the Lions great 4-0 start here is a little video montage
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In honor of the Lions great 4-0 start here is a little video montage
Matthew Stafford struggled through the first three quarters. He wound up with his lowest passer rating of the season - 71.9.
Not in their wildest dreams did the Lions think they'd be 4-0 going into their first Monday Night Football game since 2000.
There are victories, and then there are instances that change the course of professional sports franchises forever.
This was unbelievable. I use that word because it was on Facebook and Twitter about 1,000 times on Sunday around 4:30 p.m.
The Detroit Lions make a dramatic comeback beating the Dallas Cowboys 34-30 on Sunday.
The Detroit Lions showed the kind of resilience in their most recent game that was often missing during their previous seasons.
Lions kicker Jason Hanson has been around for a long time, in fact sometimes people might actually feel bad that he has been with the team for over 20 seasons considering the amount of losing he has been through.
Lions receiver Nate Burleson isn't afraid to go over the middle, he isn't afraid to play at the "Jerry Jones" Dome this weekend and he definitely is not afraid to wear pink.
The Detroit Lions showed the kind of resilience in their most recent game that was often missing during their previous seasons.
Detroit, Dallas and San Diego are only teams ranked in top 10 in both total offense and total defense. ... Detroit looking for first 4-0 start since 1980.
Leave it to wide receiver Nate Burleson to cut through all the win-one-at-a-time political correctness and come straight to the heart of the matter.
Congress is stepping up its efforts to push the NFL and its players toward an agreement on testing for human growth hormone.
Calvin Johnson and Matthew Stafford are clicking so well that a lot of things simply go unsaid.
The Lions coverage teams are hurting, and they are going to Dallas, where last season they gave up a game-changing 97-yard punt return. They lost special teams leader Isaiah Ekejiuba to a shoulder injury last week.
This will be the third straight season DT Ndamukong Suh will play a game in Cowboys Stadium. He's 0-2.
Of course the Lions defensive line knows Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is playing with a cracked rib.
Ndamakung Suh joined "Valenti and Foster" today for his weekly hit on The Ticket.
The Lions don't have a return date in mind for rookie defensive tackle Nick Fairley, but coach Jim Schwartz said the chances of him playing Sunday in Dallas are "slim" at best.
Matthew Stafford's arm strength has never been questioned, but he has shown some surprisingly quick feet the last two games.
Defensive tackle Nick Fairley, the 13th overall pick in the 2011 draft, practiced on Friday. It was the first time he's put a helmet on since breaking his foot Aug. 1.
While the Dallas Cowboys have been "America's Team," the Lions have been "America's Chumps."
The answer will reveal itself eventually, but the question is starting to be asked with more concern with each passing week -- Do the Lions need to run the ball to be a legitimate playoff contender?
CBSSports.com Senior NFL Columnist Pete Prisco does his weekly power rankings in the NFL and has the Lions very high up on the list.
Ndamukong Suh had a busy day Sunday. He was on the field for 91 percent of the defensive snaps.
