Detroit Lions News

NFL Power Poll: It's the Giants, then the rest (SportingNews.com)

December 2nd, 2008 - 12:36pm - Yahoo! Sports
At this time last season, the New England Patriots were just a month away from their eventual undefeated...

NFL Power Poll: It's the Giants, then the rest (SportingNews.com)

December 2nd, 2008 - 12:36pm - Yahoo! Sports
At this time last season, the New England Patriots were just a month away from their eventual undefeated...

Tony Semple to serve as Lions' honorary captain Sunday

December 2nd, 2008 - 11:45am - Detroit Free Press
Tony Semple, an eight-year veteran offensive lineman known for his passionate play, has been chosen honorary captain for Sunday's Lions-Minnesota Vikings game at Ford Field.

Seeing through Savage (Yahoo! Sports)

December 2nd, 2008 - 7:36am - Yahoo! Sports
Browns GM Phil Savage has no qualms about throwing coach Romeo Crennel under the bus to save his job.

Seeing through Savage (Yahoo! Sports)

December 2nd, 2008 - 7:36am - Yahoo! Sports
Browns GM Phil Savage has no qualms about throwing coach Romeo Crennel under the bus to save his job.

Photo gallery: Are the Lions ready for Adrian Peterson?

December 2nd, 2008 - 4:05am - Detroit Free Press
Adrian Peterson is coming to town this weekend. How does the Lions' defense stack up against running backs this year? Take a game-by-game look in our photo gallery, and see how the Lions have stacked up against some of the league's top backs this season.

Marinelli to team: 'We're not going 0-16'

December 2nd, 2008 - 3:30am - Detroit Free Press
When the Lions assembled for a meeting Monday, coach Rod Marinelli put the team picture on the big screen. His message: They do not want that photo on exhibit at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, to represent the NFL's first 0-16 team.

Lions rookies attend 'charm school' for athletes

December 1st, 2008 - 8:29pm - Detroit Free Press
Three weeks ago, the Lions' rookies had one extra team meeting to attend.

Lions place WR Furrey on injured reserve (PA SportsTicker)

December 1st, 2008 - 6:37pm - Yahoo! Sports
ALLEN PARK, Michigan (Ticker) - The Detroit Lions on Monday placed wide receiver Mike Furrey on season-ending injured reserve with concussion-related symptoms.

Lions place WR Furrey on injured reserve (PA SportsTicker)

December 1st, 2008 - 6:37pm - Yahoo! Sports
ALLEN PARK, Michigan (Ticker) - The Detroit Lions on Monday placed wide receiver Mike Furrey on season-ending injured reserve with concussion-related symptoms.