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The Detroit Lions have re-signed defensive tackle Chuck Darby amid a host of roster moves Wednesday.

"My So-Called Life" actress Claire Danes and "Confessions of a Shopaholic" actor Hugh Dancy have married.

Lions running back Kevin Smith injured his right shoulder and walked off the field in the third quarter Sunday against the Washington Redskins.

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Great, Help! I need somebody! Help! Not just anybody! Help! You know I need someone! HELP! -The Beatles The Detroit Lions have one thing going for them.

Lions coach Jim Schwartz apparently is going to be very tight-lipped about injuries.

The Lions have undergone a radical reconstruction since the NFL's first 0-16 season.

Free-agent DT Shaun Smith received a four-game suspension for violating the NFL's steroids policy, a league source told NFL Network's Jason La Canfora .

Allen Park -- Former Lions defensive tackle Shaun Smith, one of the team's final roster cuts last weekend, has been suspended by the NFL for four games for violating the league's anabolic steroid policy, ESPN reported Thursday.

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The chances of Lions kicker Jason Hanson being ready for Sunday's season opener in New Orleans improved greatly with his return to the practice field Monday.

The Detroit Lions have set their roster with 53 players they hope can help them win a game for the first time since 2007.

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert Check here for a full list of Detroit's roster moves.

The Cleveland Browns on Tuesday placed offensive lineman Ryan Tucker on injured reserve because of a knee injury.

Eric Mangini certainly got the attention of the Browns players with a far more demanding training camp than in recent years.

Robaire Smith spent most of last season recovering from surgery on a torn Achilles' tendon, wondering if he would ever play again.

During the week of August 2nd through August 9th nine members of the Fort Myers PAL Track and Field Team, along with several parents and Coach Maddette Smith attended the 2009 AAU Junior Olympic Track and Field Games.

BEREA: Corey Williams remembers his last two years in Green Bay when he was a penetrating defensive tackle, a pass-rush specialist to be feared, and tries not to pine for those days.

So which Detroit Lion is the one the team can least afford to lose? Calvin Johnson? Jason Hanson? Well, not quite, according to one writer.

Pre-game observations at Browns-Lions game ... An hour before kickoff, a Browns club official was asked who would start at quarterback tonight.

The makeup of the Browns' starting offensive line is coming into focus. Due to the knee injury to Rex Hadnot and a recent undisclosed injury to Ryan Tucker , four of the positions have been manned fairly consistently in recent days.