Bills Turn To QB Thad Lewis As Interim Starter
The Buffalo Bills are turning to Thad Lewis as their starter, promoting the untested quarterback off the practice squad.
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The Buffalo Bills are turning to Thad Lewis as their starter, promoting the untested quarterback off the practice squad.
The Detroit Lions were without Calvin Johnson and on the road against the Green Bay Packers this week. The odds were stacked against them, and Detroit was dealt another loss. Here is some further information on how the Lions performed in the different aspects of the game.
The Packers extended their winning streak in Wisconsin over the Lions to 23.
Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson was unable to get through pregame warm-ups Sunday, and is officially inactive for Week 5 against the Packers.
Ask Darren Perry about Calvin Johnson and the Green Bay Packers' safeties coach cuts right to the chase.
You laugh now, but there was a time, very recently, when it was a debate. There was a time, when we thought the kid had commandeered the throne. There was a time when, when we thought it was the dawn of one empire, and the dusk of another.
As the NFL season heats up so does the DTM Prediction machine, which will be here for you each and every week to help you win your pick-em-pool ...
The Detroit Lions have started the season well, but now they have to travel to Green Bay where they have not won in years. What sort of injury issues are they facing as they try and upset the Packers?
Longtime comic book aficionado Israel Idonije, a defensive lineman for the Detroit Lions, has taken his hobby to the next level.
Even with one of the best defensive lines in the NFL, getting to Super Bowl-winning quarterback Aaron Rodgers will not be easy Sunday when the Detroit Lions take on the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field.
How's your fantasy football season shaping up?
Ever wonder what NFL players say before a big game, after a big play or on the sidelines? Now you know, at least a little.
The thirst for additional wealth among the NFL owners simply cannot be slaked, and therefore those in charge of such decisions will likely push hard to move a team there if it results in even $1 more net per year. The question is, should an NFL team move to London?
Another week, another rivalry, another lengthy road losing streak to try to vanquish.
The young line that so many doubted before the season has proved vital to the Lions' attack.
Many expected that the Detroit Lions would bring in another wide receiver after the injury to Nate Burleson, and now it looks like the team is closing in on a deal.
Detroit Lions vice chairman Bill Ford Jr. rarely speaks in public, and when he does, he usually delivers something interesting.
When the Bengals need a yard, they give the ball to BenJarvus Green-Ellis and let him plow straight ahead. Need a big play on third down?
Barry Sanders is arguably the greatest running back in NFL history and on Tuesday he joined Doug Gottlieb to talk about his career and about his former team, the Detroit Lions.
"My arm was broken so that may cause you to stumble, but it was not alcohol-related at all," Burleson told TMZ.
Cynicism has left such deep scar tissue that some fans even grouse about this 40-32 beat down on the Bears.
The Detroit Lions got out to a big lead against the Chicago Bears, but the game almost slipped out of their hands late. Here is a closer look at how the Lions fared in this high scoring affair.
Despite the solid performance and all the turnovers forced, Schwartz still seemed peeved after the game - understandable enough considering the Lions had a 40-16 lead at the beginning of the fourth quarter and ended up winning just 40-32.
"We're only a quarter way through the season," Stafford said, "but it's a nice start."
"The belly just overcame everything," Suh said, laughing.
Gas prices in Michigan continue to hover just below $4 a gallon on average, AAA says.
A 65-year-old man was thrown 8 feet into the air by bison who charged at him in Yellowstone National Park, video shows.
Extreme heat is expected to move into southeast Michigan this week, with temperatures climbing into the 90s and humidity making it feel even hotter.
All lanes of eastbound Interstate 94 near Trumbull Street in Detroit were shut down to traffic after a crash early Monday.
A quarter of working-age adults use credit cards to purchase groceries but struggle to repay their debts, a new study finds.
Extreme heat is expected to move into southeast Michigan this week, with temperatures climbing into the 90s and humidity making it feel even hotter.
All lanes of eastbound Interstate 94 near Trumbull Street in Detroit were shut down to traffic after a crash early Monday.
Gas prices in Michigan continue to hover just below $4 a gallon on average, AAA says.
A 65-year-old man was thrown 8 feet into the air by bison who charged at him in Yellowstone National Park, video shows.
A 54-year-old man is dead after a homicide at a marina in South Rockwood, Michigan, on Sunday morning, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.
As the United States marks its 250th birthday, Ford Motor Company is showcasing more than a century of automotive history in a new exhibit that explores the company's role in shaping America.
The Detroit Auto Show has spent more than a century evolving alongside the auto industry. It has grown from a small, local exhibition into one of the world's premier automotive events.
The Pontiac Star Car Reunion at the Oakland Expo Center features a wide range of vehicles.
President Trump says major automakers Ford and General Motors are in talks with defense contractors about possibly repurposing some plants for weapons production.
According to AAA, the average cost of gas statewide sits at $4.07.
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
The Hitsville USA campus is undergoing a $75 million donor-funded expansion that includes a theater, recording studio, and immersive exhibits, with a grand reopening planned for 2027.
Grammy Award-winning rapper and recording artist Ludacris won't be performing at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Michigan, after initially being billed for the event due to an "unforeseen scheduling conflict," according to organizers.
A 65-year-old man was thrown 8 feet into the air by bison who charged at him in Yellowstone National Park, video shows.
A quarter of working-age adults use credit cards to purchase groceries but struggle to repay their debts, a new study finds.
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and his wife, Elaine Chao, after questions swirled about his condition.
Heat alerts were issued for millions across parts of the western U.S. Sunday due to an unusually prolonged heat dome, which is starting to move east.
Sen. Lindsey Graham was running for reelection in November when he died suddenly on Saturday.
According to event organizers, the swim raised about $130,000 this year alone.
Michigan health officials say the state's cyclosporiasis outbreak has grown to more than 1,500 cases.
The three-year agreement reached by the University of Michigan Professional Nurse Council features competitive wage increases, stronger workplace violence protections and improved staffing ratios.
Sturgis Hospital shut down June 19 after more than 100 years serving St. Joseph County, and the nearest emergency department is now roughly 25 miles from patients who once had one 2 miles away.
As of July 9, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has received 1,251 reports since June 22.
J.T. Realmuto hit a three-run double in the sixth inning and Zack Wheeler struck out 10 in six scoreless innings, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 5-0 on Sunday to win their three-game series before the All-Star break.
Detroit Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle can't wait to go home for the All-Star Game in Philadelphia.
Cristopher Sánchez struck out seven in seven innings as the Phillies ended the Detroit Tigers' six-game win streak.
Jayden Adams' death was confirmed by South Africa's minister of sport, arts and culture on Saturday.
The University of Michigan named Mike Boynton Jr. as its new men's basketball head coach on Friday.
The Democratic side of the aisle had an intriguing development earlier this week when state Rep. Mallory McMorrow suddenly dropped out of the contest
Former NBA All-Star/entrepreneur Jalen Rose, DTE's Trevor Lauer and Oakland University president Ora Hirsch Pescovitz headline an all-star Michigan Matters episode.
Mark Hollis, COO of Rocket Entertainment and tournament director of the PGA Tour's Rocket Classic, appears on Michigan Matters.
Former U.S. Energy Secretary and Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm appears exclusively on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
We're in the throes of the 100 most dangerous driving days of the year as more folks take to the road for vacations.
American flags will be flown at half-staff this week in honor of Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina. CBS News has this report.
The National Archives is getting help from citizen volunteers to read and transcribe 2.5 million pages of handwritten documents providing details of the Revolutionary War era. CBS News has this report.
A bison who apparently became annoyed with visitors at a Yellowstone National Park campground in Wyoming picked up one man and threw him into the air. CBS News has this report.
An investigation continues into Saturday's shooting at Great Lakes Crossing. Voting machine tests have begun for Michigan's August primary. Those headlines and other stories are in the CBS Detroit news brief.
Monday's weather for Metro Detroit will be hot and sunny as another heat dome builds up. The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch for all of Southeast Michigan for Tuesday afternoon and evening.