New Orleans 31, Lions 17
Matt Stafford threw for 408 yards but the Detroit Lions fall to the New Orleans Saints 31-17 Sunday night.
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Matt Stafford threw for 408 yards but the Detroit Lions fall to the New Orleans Saints 31-17 Sunday night.
A Taiwanese animated news show took some serious creative license with the recent actions of Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh.
Jim Schwartz was asked if Suh needed anger management classes: "I think I'll just ... If we were having an awful lot of them after the whistle maybe that would be a different story. I'm a football coach, I'm not a psychiatrist."
ESPN is reporting that Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh will be suspended for at least two games for his unsportsmanlike actions during the Thanksgiving Day game
The Detroit Lions are now featured in the new NFL Play 60 Commercial.
From week to week, it's been almost impossible to figure out most teams. The Bills, Lions and Chargers have plummeted back to Earth.
A month after reveling in the aftermath of a 5-0 start, the Detroit Lions are suddenly in a tough fight for playoff position.
As Vince Lombardi once shouted from the sideline: "What the hell is going on out there?"
WWJ Legal Analyst and Talkradio 1270 morning show host Charlie Langton said Jerry Sandusky's interview with NBC was "stupid, stupid, stupid."
The Lions are blaming the wind, but the wind didn't blow the ball out of Nate Burleson's hand. The wind didn't make Megatron drop passes.
Stafford was 33 of 63 for 329 yards as the Lions went to the air after falling behind when they committed two fumbles after receptions in the first quarter.
The idea that the Bears would be tied with the Lions seemed far-fetched after their 24-13 Monday night loss at Ford Field last month, but the teams have gone in different directions since.
If the Lions had gone to Chicago Sunday, played reasonably well and were beaten, it would have been far from ideal, but at least it would have been somewhat acceptable.
I liked the Lions before the season to go 9-7 going 5-3 in the 2nd half of the season. Detroit is 6-2 after eight games and I'm going to stay with my 5-3 prediction which would put the Lions at 11-5 at the end of the season.
Jahvid Best once again missed practice today and will not play Sunday in order to make room on the roster for Malone. Tackle Jason Fox was placed on injured reserve after reaggravating a knee injury yesterday at practice.
The Lions are listed by Las Vegas oddsmakers as having a 20-to-1 chance of winning the Super Bowl, up from 30-to-1 during the preseason.
Johnson's one chance to grab the spotlight every year has been when Detroit hosts the Thanksgiving Day game. For once, the Lions figure to be viable when they take on the Packers in the early holiday game this year.
Pittsburgh area writer and broadcaster Mark Madden reports that police may also be investigating Sandusky "pimping out young boys to rich Penn State donors."
The only other Lion in the Top 50 is Calvin Johnson. He is 13th, which seems fair. What doesn't seem right is that Stafford isn't mentioned anywhere.
Vanden Bosch was put to work at a family construction business, hauling blocks and bricks along with wheeling concrete around as needed.
Not only did Cutler get easily annoyed and hung up promptly after the call was over but he also insinuated that the Lions could not withstand the elements of a place like Soldier Field.
The hottest NFL cheerleaders from across the U.S. heated up the stands and our TV sets during Week 9...
The Lions travel to Chicago Sunday and the Bears Jay Cutler talked to Detroit writers today via a conference call.
Detroit doesn't have any obvious vacancies on the offensive line, but the Lions have struggled at times to protect quarterback Matthew Stafford.
