Category Archives: Sports ~ Detroit Lions
Lions RB Matt Asiata: ‘I’m here to win’
Photo: Matt AsiataBy Michael StetsALLEN PARK–After not addressing the running back position in this year’s draft, the Lions decided to add a veteran to the backfield by signing Matt Asiata...
Jun 01, 2017
Lions WR Jace Billingsley: ‘I’m going in with the mindset that I’m going to make this team’
Photo: DetroitLions.com By Michael Stets After spending most of the 2016 season on the practice squad, Detroit Lions wide receiver Jace Billingsley was signed to the 53-man roster for the Week 17 matc...
May 29, 2017
Lions head coach Jim Caldwell reacts to NFL rule changes
Photo: Detroitlions.com By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK–The NFL Spring Meeting took place in Chicago on Tuesday, and several new rule changes were approved by NFL team owners and put into place for ...
May 25, 2017
Biggest goal for Lions TE Eric Ebron in 2017: ‘Try to stay healthy’
Photo: WJRBy Michael StetsALLEN PARK–In 2017, Detroit Lions tight end Eric Ebron will try to accomplish something he hasn’t been able to do since entering the league in 2014 — avoid ...
May 16, 2017
Lions sign eight draft picks, 14 undrafted rookie free agents
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK–With rookie mini camp set to begin on Friday afternoon, the Lions announced they’ve signed eight of their nine 2017 NFL Draft picks, ...
May 12, 2017
Lions Taylor Decker hoping “little things” will lead to successful offensive line
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By: Nick Roddy Rookie left tackle Taylor Decker was the Detroit Lions’ best offensive lineman in 2016. He replaced Riley Reiff at left tackle from the start of trainin...
May 09, 2017
Lions’ Kerry Hyder: “I keep working every day like it’s my last”
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By: Michael Stets ALLEN PARK–Kerry Hyder may have led the Detroit Lions defense with eight sacks during a breakout year in 2016, but as he prepares for the upcoming se...
May 09, 2017
NFL Draft Review Podcast with Sean Baligian and Scott Bischoff
Detroit Lions Radio Network co-host Sean Baligian is joined by national scout Scott Bischoff for the NFL Draft Review Podcast. Sean and Scott discuss “draft grades” (1:01), Teez Tabor̵...
May 08, 2017
Lions DT Haloti Ngata saw neurologist before committing to play in 2017
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By: Nick Roddy Detroit Lions defensive tackle Haloti Ngata is entering his third season with the team, and 12th season in the NFL. He has noticed some wear and tear on his b...
May 04, 2017
Passion for violence: Lions LB Jarrad Davis bringing old-school football to Detroit
Photo: Detroitlions.com By Michael Stets Jarrad Davis, the Lions 2017 first-round draft pick, has been making the media rounds since his arrival in Detroit after being taken 21st overall in this year&...
May 02, 2017
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