Category Archives: WJR Sports
Lions mock game: Wide receiver battle heats up, rookie CB Jamal Agnew returns punt for TD
Photo: Detroitlions.com By Michael Stets DETROIT–The Lions annual mock game took place at Ford Field on Saturday morning, giving the team a chance to get acclimated to playing in front of a crow...
Aug 06, 2017
Chad Johnson attends Lions training camp, says rookie WR Kenny Golladay has the ‘it factor’
Photo: Detroitlions.com By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK–Several high-profile visitors have made an appearance at Lions training camp this summer, including retired Hall of Fame running back Barry Sa...
Aug 04, 2017
Rookie LB Jarrad Davis delivers big hit on Marvin Jones at Lions practice
Photo: Detroitlions.com By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK–The Detroit Lions don’t tackle during practice, but with players in full pads a big collision or hit is always inevitable. On the fifth ...
Aug 04, 2017
Lions RB Ameer Abdullah: ‘Theo Riddick is one of the most underrated players in the NFL’
Photo: Detroitlions.comBy Michael StetsALLEN PARK–Last season it was Lions running back Ameer Abdullah who donned the red no-contact jersey at the start of training camp while recovering from of...
Aug 03, 2017
Mitch Albom Show LIVE from Lions Training Camp
Detroit Lions legend Barry Sanders was at the team’s training camp on Wednesday, now as team ambassador. He sat down with the Mitch Albom Show to chat about being an official employee, players r...
Aug 02, 2017
Lions TE Darren Fells impressive on day two of training camp
Photo: Detroitlions.com By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK–HIs teammates call him “old man,” but on the second day of Lions training camp, the performance of tight end Darren Fells certainl...
Aug 01, 2017
After season-ending injury, Lions RB Ameer Abdullah now more appreciative of life
Photo: Detroitlions.com By Michael Stets ALLEN PARK–Detroit Lions running back Ameer Abdullah looked outstanding in the opening game of the 2016 season against the Indianapolis Colts, rushing fo...
Jul 31, 2017
From the Interns Desk: Tigers Trade Justin Wilson and Alex Avila
Photo: Trevor Hooth News broke late the night before the trade deadline of the Detroit Tigers striking a deal with the Chicago Cubs. This deal sends Justin Wilson and Alex Avila to Chicago in return f...
Jul 31, 2017
Lions sign safety Glover Quin to contract extension through 2019
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By: Michael Stets ALLEN PARK — The Detroit Lions signed safety Glover Quin to a contract extension through 2019 on Sunday afternoon, giving the nine-year veteran somet...
Jul 31, 2017
Lions TE Eric Ebron leaves first practice of training camp with hamstring injury
Courtesy: DetroitLions.com By: Michael Stets ALLEN PARK — The Detroit Lions had their first official practice of training camp on Sunday afternoon, but it wasn’t a good day for tight end E...
Jul 30, 2017
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April 17, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson spoke with Nolan Finley, Detroit News opinion editor. They discussed Sen. Slotkin’s presidential ambitions and Finley’s related column, “Ready or not, here comes Elissa Slotkin in ’28.”
April 17, 2026 ~ Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters joins Kevin Dietz to discuss tax returns, political accountability, and what’s ahead heading into the midterm elections.
April 17, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson spoke with State Sen. Michael Webber. Webber discussed his bipartisan bill, which aims to protect local government funding and provide stability for essential community services.
