Lions Reportedly Sign Quarterback Ricky Stanzi To Practice Squad
According to Houston Chronicle reporter Aaron Wilson, the Lions have signed their third (practice squad) quarterback: Ricky Stanzi, who was drafted in 2011 out of Iowa.
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According to Houston Chronicle reporter Aaron Wilson, the Lions have signed their third (practice squad) quarterback: Ricky Stanzi, who was drafted in 2011 out of Iowa.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is willing to lessen his role in the player discipline process, but he's still reluctant to give up final say.
The city prosecutor's office is reviewing an assault allegation involving suspended Browns offensive line coach Andy Moeller.
Teddy Bridgewater leading the huddle, taking the snaps and surveying the field.
The Detroit Lions may not have done a ton of moves in the offseason, but they looked good in the preseason by winning three of four games. Their roster is now set and all of their focus has been put into the season opener against the rejuvenated San Diego Chargers.
Caldwell would not discuss the particulars of what's been keeping Levy out of action, saying an injury report would be due Wednesday.
"You got to look at your roster and kind of see where you need depth and in this situation, we had some guys that were injured at different spots, which caused us to carry a few extra guys."
The Detroit Lions brought back a few players recently cut from the team over the weekend.
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The deadline to have NFL rosters cut down to came and went on Saturday at 4 p.m.
Another playoff berth is certainly possible, but the Lions have a lot to prove on both sides of the ball.
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Football finally matters again: The Lions closed out their preseason Thursday night - at long last - with a 17-10 win over the Bills. Here is what stood out - the good, the bad and the crazy - in the last week of "it doesn't count" football.
Tom Brady is free and Ramon Foster can't help but laugh. Sorry, the irony is just a little too delicious.
Patriots owner Robert Kraft says his team can finally return its focus from "Deflategate" to the game on the field.
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Lance Briggs, a seven-time Pro Bowl linebacker who helped the Chicago Bears reach the Super Bowl, plans to retire.
The competitive balance that has come to define the modern NFL has not exactly been evenly distributed across the different divisions.
On a conference call celebrating the kickoff of the 2015-16 NFL season, Nantz, Simms and CBS' NFL Today cast answered questions from reporters nation wide.
An online auction site is selling pieces of the turf for prices ranging from $25 to $1,000.
CBS Sports will stream more NFL ON CBS game coverage than ever this season, including two regular season games, four playoff games and Super Bowl 50 from Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.
No matter U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman's ruling, the New England Patriots are prepared to move forward with or without star quarterback Tom Brady.
The Green Bay Packers have some good news about their injury-stricken receiving corps.
But for now, Wright is seen as the kind of tight end that can be an option in the offense, especially after tight ends have struggled in Detroit in recent years. Tight ends accounted for two touchdowns last season (Fauria had one and Eric Ebron the other).
With the deadline approaching on Tuesday at 4 p.m. for the Lions to cut their roster to 75 players, they made more moves Tuesday morning, releasing wide receiver Anthony Peacock and linebacker Justin Cherocci.
