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7 hrs ago | MLive.com

Detroit Lions planning on tweaking how defensive ends rush the quarterback

The Detroit Lions overhauled its defensive end position this offseason. They released veteran Kyle Vanden Bosch and allowed Cliff Avril and Lawrence Jackson to leave via free agency.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Kyle Vanden Bosch

Sun May 05, 2013

Detroit Lions

Twentyman's top five Lions' position battles on defense

Tim Twentyman breaks down the competition battles at right cornerback, nickel cornerback, outside linebacker, backup defensive end and backup safety Later this month, the Lions will start "Phase Three" of the offseason training program, which is when they'll begin the first of 10 allotted OTA practices.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Bill Bentley

Thu May 02, 2013

MLive.com

Detroit Lions should place modest expectations on Ziggy Ansah this season

New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul had 4.5 sacks and 30 tackles as a rookie before turning into a Pro Bowler.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, New York Giants, Jason Pierre-Paul, Washington Redskins

MSNBC

Thursday morning one-liners

Ravens seventh-round WR Aaron Mellette has to make a big jump in competition, but they like his size and potential .

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Related Topix: Sports, Jacksonville Jaguars, Justin Blackmon, NFL Football, NFL Players, Louisiana State University NCAA, NCAA Sports, NCAA Football, LSU Tigers NCAA Football, Bennie Logan

Wed May 01, 2013

Detroit Free Press

Jamie Samuelsen's blog: Lions did right thing in drafting for future

Ezekiel Ansah, the Detroit Lions' first-round draft pick stands with team president Tom Lewand, far left, general manager Martin Mayhew, left, and coach Jim Schwartz, right.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Corey Williams, Nick Fairley, Glover Quin, NFL Players, Kyle Vanden Bosch

Mon Apr 29, 2013

Fox Sports

Detroit Rehabilitates DE Position Via Draft

After losing its three top DE's this off-season, the team addressed those voids during the draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Jason Jones (Tennessee Titans), Jeff Backus, Chris Houston, NFL Players, Kyle Vanden Bosch

TwinCities

Minnesota Vikings sign two free agents away from Detroit Lions

The Vikings made it official Monday, April 29, that they have signed former Detroit defensive end Lawrence Jackson and also announced the signing of former Lions defensive back Jacob Lacey, who had visited Minnesota earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Minnesota Vikings, Jared Allen, Brian Robison, Jacob Lacey, NFL Players

Sat Apr 27, 2013

SidelionReport

2013 NFL Draft: The Detroit Lions Select

Nov 17, 2012; Columbia, SC, USA South Carolina Gamecocks defensive end Devin Taylor lines up against the Wofford Terriers at Williams Brice Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFC, NFC North, Jason Jones (Tennessee Titans), NFL Players, Kyle Vanden Bosch, NCAA Sports, University of South Carolina NCAA, South Carolina Gamecocks NCAA Football, NCAA Football

Fri Apr 26, 2013

Detroit Lions

What names could be in the mix for the Lions today?

After taking DE Ziggy Ansah fifth-overall, Tim Twentyman breaks down the possibilities for the Lions in the second and third rounds They're also in a good spot to trade down and add picks if there's a run on quarterbacks Geno Smith, Matt Barkley or Ryan Nassib later today.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NCAA Sports, NFL Players, NCAA Football, Arkansas Pine Bluff Golden Lions NCAA Football, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff NCAA, Larry Warford, Kent State University NCAA, Kent State Golden Flashes NCAA Football

Detroit Free Press

Lions defensive end shuffle: Lawrence Jackson exits as Ziggy Ansah arrives

On the same day the Lions drafted defensive end Ziggy Ansah with the No. 5 overall pick, free-agent defensive end Lawrence Jackson confirmed he agreed to a one-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Jason Jones (Tennessee Titans), Kyle Vanden Bosch

Thu Apr 25, 2013

TheVikingAge

Vikings sign DE Lawrence Jackson to One-Year Deal

A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that the Minnesota Vikings and defensive end Lawrence Jackson have agreed to a one-year contract.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Players, Ndamukong Suh

SidelionReport

Detroit Lions Already Give Ziggy Ansah a Jersey Number

Jan 26, 2013; Mobile, AL, USA; Senior Bowl south squad defensive lineman Ezekial Ansah of Brigham Young tackles Senior Bowl north squad wide receiver Denard Robinson of Michigan during the first half of the Senior Bowl at Ladd-Peebles Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Players, Denard Robinson