Stafford Throws 2 TDs As Lions Beat Bengals
Matthew Stafford hopes his first exhibition game was a preview of what's to come this season.
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Matthew Stafford hopes his first exhibition game was a preview of what's to come this season.
The Lions had the ball first, scored a touchdown, then forced a turnover on the ensuing kickoff.
A former Detroit Lions and Michigan Wolverines football player has been hospitalized in Indiana following an hours-long standoff with police.
The Lions went into the fourth quarter up 24-3 and things just got better for the Detroit Lions as they went on to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 34-3 on Friday night in their first pre-season game.
Interesting comments today made by former Vikings wideout Cris Carter. The ESPN analyst says Calvin Johnson is a very good receiver but not great.
Detroit Lions: I kept hearing from Lions fans complaining about the team not spending money. Be patient
Will former Detroit Lion Desmond Howard echo Sports Illustrated's Peter King prediction which tags the Lions as a dark horse to reach the Super Bowl?
The number one preseason objective for Detroit is simply avoiding any further injury issues.
Calvin Johnson stood off to the side during drills, then insisted there's no reason to be alarmed.
The following players have been ruled out of tomorrow's preseason game by Coach Schwartz:
Former Tennessee Titans coach Jeff Fisher still has at least one NFL rooting interest.
The NFL is adding game-day testing for performance-enhancing substances -- but not recreational drugs -- this season under the new collective bargaining agreement.
Three biggest issues that need to be resolved before the start of the Lions' season:
Coach Jim Schwartz already had a borderline crisis on his hands along the injury-ravaged offensive line, and now he has lost one of the key ballcarriers expected to run behind that unit before the first preseason game has even been played.
Stoney got a chance to catch up with Peter King from Sports Illustrated to talk about his recent prediction with the Detroit Lions.
Mike Bell and Jerome Harrison enjoyed seeing each other Tuesday -- their first day with the Detroit Lions.
The Lions wasted no time finding a couple of running backs to fill the tall order of replacing second round pick Mikel Leshoure who was lost for the season on Monday after suffering a torn Achilles tendon.
The 2011 NFL supplemental draft will be held on Aug. 17, NFLDraftScout.com has learned.
The Detroit Lions have announced that they have signed running backs Jerome Harrison and Mike Bell
Coach Jim Schwartz already had a borderline crisis on his hands along the injury-ravaged offensive line, and now he has lost one of the key ballcarriers expected to run behind that unit before the first preseason game has even been played.
RB Ricky Williams made big news today signing a two-year deal with the Ravens to bolster Baltimore's running back corps and to help take some of the load off Ray Rice.
GM Martin Mayhew was able to sign linebackers Stephen Tulloch and Justin Durant for $3.25 million and $3 million, respectively. Tulloch and cornerback Eric Wright were both signed to one-year deals.
I know this sounds ridiculous but I think you may agree; the Lions are cursed!
A rough training camp got even rougher for the Lions, as they lose rookie running back Mikel Leshoure for the 2011 season with a torn achilles in his left leg.
Coach Jim Schwartz stopped short of calling it a crisis, but there is significant concern about the offensive line.
