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Saturday one-liners
QB Mike Vick’s weekly appearance on Mike Francesa’s radio show lasted one week. The Bills like the zone read, but they plan to use it in moderation. The Dolphins will be relying on LB Jason Trusnik in...
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Calvin Johnson limited, but Lions still lead at half
The Lions offense hasn’t been able to lean on wide receiver Calvin Johnson on Sunday as the ankle injury that bothered him all week appears to be limiting how much he can help against the Jets. Johnson...
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Week Seven skill-position injury report — Wednesday
The following is a list of the skill position players in Thursday or Sunday games who appear on the Week Seven injury report. Key fantasy starters are bolded. Information is furnished by the NFL and...
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Week Seven skill-position injury report — Thursday
Here are the skill-position players in Sunday and Monday games listed on the Thursday injury report. Key fantasy starters are bolded. The final injury report for Sunday games is Friday, with the final...
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Ebron doubtful, Johnson questionable, Bush probable for Lions
After missing a third straight practice Friday, Lions wideout Calvin Johnson is officially questionable to play in Sunday’s game vs. New Orleans, according to the club’s injury report. Technically,...
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Week Seven skill-position injury report — final
Here are the skill-position players listed on the final Week Seven injury report. Key fantasy starters are bolded. All information was furnished by the NFL. Inactives will be declared 90 minutes before...
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Cardinals-Lions punt ruling confused even the experts
One of Sunday’s strangest plays happened in Arizona, where a Cardinals punt was stopped from going into the end zone by Arizona’s Justin Bethel, who got two hands on the ball and tossed it back into...
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Lions WR T.J. Jones returns to practice
Lions rookie wide receiver T.J. Jones officially returned to practice on Monday, according to the NFL’s transactions. A sixth-round pick from Notre Dame, Jones (6-0, 185) has been on the...
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Despite confusion, Lions-Cardinals punt coverage call was correct
The potentially game-changing decision to wipe out a fourth-quarter punt return from Jeremy Ross of the Lions has created plenty of confusion. Ultimately, however, the officials applied the rules...
View ArticleBelichick, Brady lead Patriots to another dominant win
Bill Belichick put on another coaching clinic as the Patriots blew out the Lions on Sunday. Is New England now the NFL's dominant team? Continue reading →
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Bears strike first in Detroit
In the early moments in Detroit, the Bears have done everything right and the Lions have done everything wrong. Detroit received the opening kickoff and Jeremy Ross took it out of the end zone, only to...
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Lions survive a scare in Chicago
It’s a good thing the Lions clinched a playoff berth yesterday, because they sure didn’t look like a playoff team today. But they managed to pull it out in the end. Facing a Bears team that had benched...
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Lions could use Golden Tate on punt returns
In Seattle last year, Golden Tate was both a starting wide receiver and the punt returner. When the Lions signed him this offseason, they decided to put all his attention on offense. But with the...
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Lions tender George Johnson as restricted free agent
The Lions have made contract offers to a pair of their free agents. According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, Detroit has tendered a contract to defensive end George Johnson, a restricted...
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Lions WR Jeremy Ross, six other ERFAs re-sign on Monday
Lions returner Jeremy Ross was among seven exclusive rights free agents re-signing with clubs on Monday. The 27-year-old Ross returned 23 kickoffs for 584 yards (25.4 yards per attempt) and 32 punts...
View ArticleDetroit Lions strike deal with wideout Lance Moore
The Detroit Lions agreed to terms on a one-year deal with receiver Lance Moore on Tuesday. The veteran wideout adds depth behind the starting duo of Calvin Johnson and Golden Tate. Continue reading →
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Lions reach deal with WR Lance Moore
The Lions have added some veteran receiving depth. Detroit has agreed on a one-year contract with ex-Steelers wide receiver Lance Moore, the club’s website said Tuesday. Moore will compete with Corey...
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Lions sign Chris Owens, Greg Salas
The Lions restructured safety Glover Quin’s contract to give them a bit more room under the salary cap and they’ve used some of that money to add a pair of veterans to the roster. Detroit announced...
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