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Crowded linebacker field means trouble for Lions' Alex Lewis
One of the most glaring gaffes committed by former Detroit Lions president Matt Millen was the belief that Alex Lewis, a solid backup for four years, would suddenly step into the starting strong side linebacker position and be effective.
How Will the Lions Rookies Fair Next Season?
His name is called, he approaches the podium, suddenly the room fills with boo's. Matthew Stafford was just selected by the Detroit Lions... by Rob B. 172 reads Sports His name is called, he approaches the podium, suddenly the room fills with boo's. Matthew Stafford was just selected by the Detroit Lions.
Terry Foster: Lions can't plug enough holes to support Matthew Stafford
Let me be as direct as possible. I did not want the Lions to draft Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford.
Southern's tennis team gearing up for last match
By Rich Brown rbrown@joplinglobe.com When the women take the courts Saturday morning at the MIAA Tennis Tournament, there will be one team facing emotions other than those from winning or losing.
Good news, bad news: Lions are starting over
The good news for Detroit Lions fans is that the new regime isn't fooling itself and knows they have to start over from scratch.
New Lions head coach Jim Schwartz has added Matt Burke to his staff as linebackers coach, ESPN.com reported Monday.
Schwartz faces task of rebuilding Lions
Now that he has taken the job, Jim Schwartz has the task of bucking a few dreadful trends as head coach of the Detroit Lions.
Two more Lions go on injured reserve
Injuries are mounting in the Lions' secondary, and just in time to face Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints.
ALLEN PARK Two summers ago, the Lions lavished Cory Redding with a seven-year, $49-million contract the largest ever for a defensive lineman.
Caravan of auto workers heads for Washington
A four-car caravan of employees and retirees at both U.S. car companies and suppliers departed from a Detroit parking lot Sunday afternoon for Washington D.C., to show support for a federal aid package to help ...
CMU to play in Motor City Bowl
Central Michigan accepted a bid to the Motor City Bowl for the third straight year Sunday.
Lions fine Raiola for lewd gesture
The Detroit Lions fined centre Dominic Raiola $7,500 US Tuesday for an inappropriate hand gesture toward fans at Ford Field Sunday.
Lions Notebook: Daunte Culpepper gets Mri on shoulder
The Lions' quarterback situation is uncertain as they prepare for Sunday's game at Indianapolis, trying to earn their first victory 14 games into the season.
Fire destroys upholstery shop, snarls traffic in Roseville
Fire officials continue to investigate what caused a 2-alarm blaze at B&D Upholstery that gutted the building and snarled traffic on Gratiot Avenue near Interstate 696 in Roseville for hours on Sunday.
Lions' Dan Orlovsky still out for Sunday; Stanton probably will sit, too
Lions quarterback Dan Orlovsky won't be able to play Sunday against Minnesota, and quarterback Drew Stanton likely won't be able to, either.