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Jon Jansen News Archives for September 2009

hosted Sep 29, 2009 | The Washington Post | The Washington Post

If You Thought The Game Was Bad . . .

Signs that something needs to change: Longtime fans using words like embarrassed and ashamed . . . Larry Michael -- Larry Michael! -- getting distraught . . . former NFL players saying the Redskins have quit . . . current players openly questioning the play-calling on the sideline. I don't know what the change is -- well, actually, I do -- but something has to change.

A sampling of the carnage:

Michael Strahan on Fox's halftime show: 'They've quit. The Washington Redskins have quit on the field.'

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Jason Campbell, Phillip Daniels, NFL Players, Detroit Lions

Sun Sep 27, 2009

Bleacher Report

Lions Must Make More Changes to The Depth Chart

Last week, the Detroit Lions made some changes to their depth chart, and the changes helped.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Jason Hunter, Dennis Northcutt, NFL Players, Andre Fluellen, Ernie Sims

Fri Sep 25, 2009

The Detroit News

'Turk' feels comfortable in Lions' 4-3 defense

It would be hard to find anyone around the NFL familiar with the name Claude Maurice McBride.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Jason Hanson, NFL Players, Aaron Brown, Dennis Northcutt, Kansas City Chiefs

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Detroit News

Lions tackle Jon Jansen has the wrong stuff

There will be no nostalgic moments for Lions offensive tackle Jon Jansen during the Lions' game Sunday against the Washington Redskins.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Washington Redskins, NFL Players, Drew Stanton, Albert Haynesworth

Detroit Free Press

Redskins: Don't overlook Lions

Just the Lions' luck. They're riding a 19-game losing streak, tied for the second-longest in NFL history, and they still can't sneak up on anybody.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Detroit Lions, NFL Players, Randy Thomas, Albert Haynesworth, Chris Cooley

Wed Sep 23, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Lions' loss to Vikings no surprise

The Detroit Lions can't go wrong with getting the ball into wide receiver Calvin Johnson's hands.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Calvin Johnson, NFL Players, Gosder Cherilus, Larry Foote, Jeff Backus

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Brian VanOchten on The Huge Show: Lions should consider replacing Jeff Backus with Jon Jansen

Grand Rapids Press columnist Brian VanOchten joined Bill Simonson on "The Huge Show" to talk about the Lions' Week 2 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Jeff Backus, NFL Players, Jared Allen, Minnesota Vikings

Sun Sep 13, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Detroit VS. New Orleans | 1 P.M.: Cornerback Buchanon to miss Lions season opener

The Lions will be without one of their starting cornerbacks today when they open the season against the Saints, who had the No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, New Orleans Saints, Orien Harris, Derrick Williams, NFL Players, Phillip Buchanon

Fri Sep 04, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Despite stumbles against Bills, Matthew Stafford proves he's Lions' No. 1 quarterback

I opted not to shuffle off to Buffalo for the Detroit Lions' meaningless final preseason game against the Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y. For a handful of reasons: 1. No cheap flights.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Keary Colbert, Dominic Raiola, Calvin Johnson

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