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Lions coach Jim Schwartz denies magnitude of Bears game was too much
Chris McCosky/ The Detroit News Allen Park— Don’t try telling the Lions they’ve lost some of their swagger. Don’t try telling them they’re in a slump, even though they’ve lost three of four. And don’t try telling them that maybe … Continue reading
DeMarcus Ware’s the triggerman for the Dallas defense
Chris McCosky/ The Detroit News Allen Park— Jim Schwartz thinks there might be a typo on the Cowboys two-deep roster. DeMarcus Ware is listed under JLB — which in defensive coordinator Rob Ryan’s parlance means Jack linebacker. “What do they … Continue reading
Bob Wojnowski: Lions finally have teeth to match their roar
Bob Wojnowski Detroit — Oh my, how things have changed. At times in Ford Field on Sunday, the crowd was so loud, the Lions’ offense had to plead for calm. At times, the quarterback was so jacked up, he looked … Continue reading
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Chris McCosky: Injuries leave Lions still searching for power run game
Chris McCosky Allen Park— It’s too early to label the Lions’ running game as anything other than a work in progress. Lead back Jahvid Best has exactly five carries in two games. So how are you going to pass judgment … Continue reading
Bob Wojnowski: Matthew Stafford, Lions offense already looks explosive
Bob Wojnowski Detroit It looked so easy, almost too easy. Matthew Stafford was on the field for about five minutes Friday night, and still got to show just about everything. Short pass, deep pass. Light touch, firm touch. Touchdown to … Continue reading
Terry Foster: NFL lockout’s fine with us — just don’t dare miss a game
Terry Foster The reality of an NFL lockout hit full force Monday when I saw Lions kicker Jason Hanson at the drinking fountain at my local Life Time Fitness. He was doing mostly weight training on a slow Monday morning … Continue reading
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Lions might appeal draft penalties from tampering charges
Chris McCosky / The Detroit News Indianapolis — Lions coach Jim Schwartz, addressing the media at the NFL Scouting Combine on Thursday, indicated the Lions might appeal the league’s ruling on tampering charges filed against them by the Kansas City … Continue reading
Tim Twentyman: Lions look forward to seeing a healthy Jahvid Best
Tim Twentyman Allen Park— Lions fans still wonder how this season would have been different with a healthy Matthew Stafford under center. But I’m curious how the season would have been different with a healthy Jahvid Best. “We saw early … Continue reading
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Tim Twentyman: Lions sport stability entering offseason of labor uncertainty
Tim Twentyman Allen Park— Heading into an offseason of labor uncertainty, it’s comforting to know the Lions have a semblance of stability in an unstable environment. It doesn’t seem like the NFL and the players association are anywhere close to … Continue reading
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Lions coordinator Scott Linehan survives season of changes
Tim Twentyman / The Detroit News Allen Park – Lions offensive coordinator Scott Linehan is earning his paycheck this season. A plethora of injuries at key positions on offense forced Linehan to game plan on the fly. He’s prepared three … Continue reading
