By: Scott Bischoff The second day of practice for the 2020 Senior Bowl took place Wednesday afternoon, and I made a point to focus on the quarterbacks and wide receivers during today’s sessions. Here are some observations from each of the practices. South Team: Justin Herbert, QB, Oregon Herbert makes throwing the football look easy,…
By: Scott Bischoff The 2020 Senior Bowl got underway today with a weigh-in this morning, and practices for each team this afternoon. The Cincinnati Bengals are handling coaching duties for the South team while the Detroit Lions are at the helm of the North squad. I focused on the trenches today, but I also caught…
By Michael Stets After the opening two weeks of training camp in the uncomfortable Allen Park heat, plus three days of joint practices with the Patriots, the Lions are set to officially kick off the 2019 preseason tonight vs. New England at Ford Field. As is customary for opening preseason games, the majority of starters…
By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK – Tom Brady, the six-time Super Bowl winner, just turned 42 on August 3, which is truly remarkable considering the fact that when it comes to life as an NFL quarterback, the game is supposed to pass you by long before you reach the age of 40. In Brady’s case,…
By Michael Stets Over a dozen teams reached out for Mike Daniels’s services after he was cut by the Green Bay Packers last week. And after signing with the Lions on a one-year deal worth $9.1 million, the eight-year veteran revealed during his first media session that head coach Matt Patricia was the main reason…
By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK – After signing with the Detroit Lions on a one-year deal in April, veteran running back C.J. Anderson finds himself with his fourth team since the start of the 2018 season. Anderson, now entering his seventh year in the league, played his first five seasons in Denver. He began last…
By Michael Stets Kelly Stafford, the wife of Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, had a successful 12-hour brain surgery back in April to remove a benign tumor called an acoustic neuroma. She’s been on the mend since then, and has been giving regular updates on her recovery via her Instagram page. Matthew, meanwhile, has been working out…
By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK – Kerryon Johnson doesn’t care if you haven’t seen the latest episode of Game of Thrones. And he doesn’t care if you aren’t caught up on past seasons either. He’s going to discuss it openly and freely on social media. “Look, the show has been out for so long, if…
By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK – The Lions closed out Day 3 of the 2019 NFL Draft with a pair of picks in Round 7. First up, they selected Georgia tight end Isaac Nauta with pick No.224. Nauta, 29, is the second tight end to be taken in this draft after GM Bob Quinn took…
By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK – The Lions had a pair of picks in the sixth round of the NFL Draft, one they already had, and one they inherited on Day 3 after trading with the Atlanta Falcons. With pick No.184, the Lions drafted Old Dominion wide receiver Travis Fulgham, who is just the second…
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