Category Archives: Sports ~ Detroit Lions
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
Lions exercise fifth-year option for TE Eric Ebron
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By MIchael Stets On the day of the deadline, the Detroit Lions have exercised the fifth-year option on Eric Ebron’s rookie contract, which will pay the tight end a lit...
May 02, 2017
Lions GM Bob Quinn says team is ‘working towards a decision’ on TE Eric Ebron’s fifth-year option
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By Michael Stets May 2 is the deadline for the Lions to decide whether or not they will pick up the fifth-year option on tight end Eric Ebron. And on Tuesday evening, Lions ...
May 01, 2017
With second fourth-round pick, Lions draft Toledo tight end Michael Roberts
Photo: Detroit LionsBy Michael StetsALLEN PARK–With their second fourth-round selection of the 2017 NFL Draft, the Lions went with offense and grabbed Toledo tight end Michael Roberts with pick ...
Apr 29, 2017
Lions trade down in third round, take Northern Illinois receiver Kenny Golladay
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By Michael Stets After taking back-to-back defensive players out of Florida with the first two picks of the 2017 NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions added a new offensive weapon in...
Apr 29, 2017
Lions pick Florida cornerback Jalen ‘Teez’ Tabor’ in second round of 2017 NFL Draft
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By Michael Stets After adding a defensive player with their first pick in the 2017 NFL Draft on Thursday night, the Detroit Lions added a second one on Friday — from t...
Apr 28, 2017
Lions LB Jarrad Davis: “I love just exerting force on another person”
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK–After electing to stay home in Kingsland, Ga. with friends and family, and not make the trek out to Philadelphia to hear his name called on...
Apr 28, 2017
Detroit Lions draft Florida linebacker Jarrad Davis in first round of 2017 NFL Draft
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By Michael Stets There were more than a few options for the Detroit Lions when it came time for their pick in the opening round of the 2017 NFL Draft. And in a round that fe...
Apr 28, 2017
Lions Radio Mock Draft: Who will Detroit take at No. 21?
Courtesy: NFL.comBy Michael StetsThe 2017 NFL Draft is now just one day away. And the time for mock drafts and predictions will soon be over as the league sets up shop in Philadelphia, Pa. for the fir...
Apr 26, 2017
Darius Slay on improving Lions’ defense: ‘We need to create more turnovers’
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK — With the way that NFL offenses continue to pass the ball at an increasingly high rate, teams need as many good cornerbacks as they can ge...
Apr 26, 2017
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