Detroit Lions Notes And Quotes
Defensive tackle Nick Fairley was part of the Auburn contingent that visited the White House Wednesday (June 8) in celebration of the team's national championship.
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Defensive tackle Nick Fairley was part of the Auburn contingent that visited the White House Wednesday (June 8) in celebration of the team's national championship.
I've never really been a big Roger Goodell fan and his latest statements aren't making me hate him any less.
Underrated Cliff Avril, he has the speed teams love off the edge, and it started to show up in a big way last season, with Avril getting 8 1/2 sacks.
Stafford is fed up with lockout questions from the reporters and said more workouts are coming in July if the lockout is not over.
Months into the NFL lockout, a former Detroit Lion says it impacts more than just players.
While the Lions worked out at another player led function at Detroit Country Day High School there was a Red Wings that decided to crash the practice.
Lions players were back at Detroit Country Day High School in Beverly Hills working out once again in preparation for the regular season that is if the season ever starts.
A former Detroit Lion turned entrepreneur is encouraging other business owners to stay focused in the economic downturn.
Defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh hasn't been at any of the workouts, nor has first-round pick, defensive tackle Nick Fairley.
The locked-out Detroit Lions have gathered in mass with their coaches and team executives for the first time in five months.
Lions players and coaches gathered at TPC Michigan in Dearborn on Tuesday morning to play in a charity golf outing.
Recently had a chance to catch up with former Lion cornerback Dre Bly and talked to him about a number of topics
Late in May, we inked a story about the increase in NFL season-ticket sales relative to this time last year.
Detroit players got a chance to see their new running back on Monday as Mikel Leshoure was present and ready to take everything in.
Coach Jim Schwartz said the obvious during interviews with local radio and TV stations: quarterback Matthew Stafford has to stay healthy.
The NFL and its players went back to court Friday for a pivotal hearing before a federal appeals court on the legality of the lockout, now nearly three months old with no sign of a new collective bargaining agreement that would save the 2011 season.
From mediated talks to arguments before an appeals court, the NFL's labor dispute has reached another critical stage.
About a week after full-blown owners meetings in Indianapolis, a few of the NFL's top money men met secretly in a western suburb of Chicago on Wednesday, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
What nickname did Detroit Lions head coach Jim Schwartz pick for the team's defensive line?
William Sanders died in his Wichita home early today from symptoms associated with lymphoma at about 2 a.m. with his family near.
There's one thing we're sure of: NFL fans are less happy right now than they were a year ago.
People launched a Twitter war against Lions receiver Nate Burleson because he supposedly dogged Detroit during a Seattle television interview. Here is what Burleson said about the high player turnout during the Lions' workouts last week at Detroit Country Day:
As an outside observer, it seems that hardly anybody wants the NFL to move to an 18-game schedule. With the exception of 33 people – the 32 owners, plus commissioner Roger Goodell – it comes across to me that people are cool with the 16 games.
He was a dominant player as a rookie inside for the Lions. He can play the run and he can rush the passer, leading all tackles in sacks last season with 10.
