Lions Dealing With Multiple Injuries At Safety
Coach Jim Schwartz said it best on Thursday. "We haven't had a bunch of injuries but at that one position we have had some issues," he said.
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Coach Jim Schwartz said it best on Thursday. "We haven't had a bunch of injuries but at that one position we have had some issues," he said.
For the first time in five weeks, Lions coach Jim Schwartz wasn't answering questions about a lack of run production in his post-game press conference.
I was lucky enough to attend the Lions' 1st Monday Night Football game since 2001 and it was well worth the wait.
Bears' false start-palooza and stats that indicate great halftime adjustments by Schwartz and his staff.
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.
Sooner or later, the Lions are going to pay for their slow starts.
In honor of the Lions great 4-0 start here is a little video montage
Lions' Head Coach Jim Schwartz, appearing on today's Karsch and Anderson show, answering a question about the struggles the offensive line.
Champ: Jim Schwartz for out coaching Leslie Frazer and the Minnesota Vikings. Oh yea the Lions are also 3-0.
Jim Schwartz met with the media for his weekly news conference this afternoon.
There are two topics du jour around here these days. One, of course, is whether this early success is for real or if it is just another in a long line of Lions' teases.
Message sent, message received. Head coach Jim Schwartz benched starting RT Gosder Cherilus last week in favor of Corey Hilliard.
Coach Jim Schwartz hates to use the word swagger, but he couldn't come up with a better way to describe the feeling his team has coming into Week 3.
The Lions had to toss most of the pre-game preparation out the window in the first quarter Sunday.
So I am waiting in the media room for the Lions game to end to listen to head coach Jim Schwartz and an assortment of other Detroit players address the media when all of a sudden our webmaster Evan Jankens grabbed me and yelled "follow me."
The Lions haven't started 3-0 since 1980 and they haven't won in Minnesota since 1997, which is why the celebration was tempered after whipping the inept Chiefs 48-3 on Sunday.
Lions brought down to the earth Monday. The players knew it was coming. They may have won the season-opener in Tampa on Sunday, but they didn't win any favors from the coaching staff.
Despite a Detroit Lions win Sunday, coach Jim Schwartz still wants to see more from his team.
Lions coach Jim Schwartz, perhaps trying to stamp out a fire before it sparks, huddled his team at midfield early in practice on Thursday.
As the Lions get ready to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, the excitement was already with the team. Both Jim Schwartz and Matt Stafford talked about the Bucs with anticipation but Ndamukong took it to the next level when asked about going against Tampa QB Josh Freeman.
Detroit Lions Head Coach Jim Schwartz called into Karsch and Anderson today to preview the Lions first game this Sunday.
The last eight times the Detroit Lions have taken the field, they've won.
Detroit -- For the first time in a decade, the Lions are dealing with expectations ... and it's about time.
It's a put up or shut up year for the Lions. "We have to win games. We have to be productive," said general manager Martin Mayhew.
This is why head coach Jim Schwartz said what he said last year when the Lions were 2-10. This is why he told a stunned media gathering, "I see great things for this football team, great things."
