Mayhew On Possibility Of Re-Signing Sims: 'We've Been In Contact'
In five seasons for the Detroit Lions, free agent guard Rob Sims did not miss a single regular season game.
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In five seasons for the Detroit Lions, free agent guard Rob Sims did not miss a single regular season game.
"We haven't made a final determination on how that process is going to go," Mayhew said Monday.
"You make decisions in real time," Mayhew said, "and I feel good about every decision that we made every step along the way."
"It was as important [for us to get him] as it was Detroit trying to keep him," Ross said at the owners meetings.
"It's really not going to change," owner John Mara said. "It's not going to change the Dez Bryant play to a catch or any of the other ones."
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Just like the Detroit Lions did years ago, Kiper took quarterback Matthew Stafford with the first overall pick.
"Familiarity is key," Mathis said. "Having guys that you're familiar with, already be in sync, that's huge."
Mathis believes concern about head trauma might keep some people away from football, but he doubts it will tangibly impact the league.
"I don't think any other team I considered too strongly," Mathis said. "I wanted to remain in Detroit if I was to play again."
More or less, Indianapolis is advocating a nine-point touchdown.
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Lions general manager Martin Mayhew said last month at the NFL combine that Detroit wanted to hold onto Mathis, 34,
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The murder trial of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez is resuming after taking a day off.
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The 24-year-old Borland had a team-leading 108 tackles in his stellar rookie season, emerging as a punishing defender. He also had a sack and two interceptions.
Before meeting with the Lions, Walker had visits to other teams lined up, but he liked what he saw in Detroit.
The Lions gave Gurley a physical when he visited Monday, according to the team website.
"He had to take the highest bid, that's how he always looked at it, and the Lions were never going to be the highest bidder," Birkett said.
The Top 5 Sports Callers of the week is a weekly installment from CBS Local Sports that will bring you the wildest callers from across the nation.
The Top 5 Sports Callers of the week is a weekly installment from CBS Local Sports that will bring you the wildest callers from across the nation.
Bush visited the team Wednesday and could be seen touring outside Levi's Stadium with new San Francisco coach Jim Tomsula.
Fairley's deal is for one year and $5 million, according to Ian Rapoport. With incentives, Fairley could make up to $7.5 million.
Mayhew or Lewand will speak on the matter at some point, though perhaps not until the owners meetings later this month.
