Before I commented too much on the Matthew Stafford contract extension I wanted to see the details. The initial reporting said the average annual value was $27 million for five years. Reports that followed said that…
The Detroit Lions have released wide receiver, Keshawn Martin, and tight end Tim Wright. The move comes as a surprise because there have been no corresponding signings announced by the team. In previous seasons, the…
All offseason the conventional wisdom has been that the Lions would use a lot more 12 personnel this year. The Lions invested heavily in the tight end position this offseason. They brought in free agent…
Nick Bellore and Steve Longa are in an interesting situation. They are both on the field at the same time, so their natural instinct as teammates is to hope the other does well. Much of…
Caushaud Lyons grew up in Georgia and played his high school football for the Woodland high school Wolfpack. He went to Tusculum college, in the South Atlantic Conference. There he set a school record for…
Rolan Milligan and Alex Carter have a problem. In a few weeks the Lions will be dropping from 90 players on their active roster down to 53. At the safety position the Lions have three…
Dez Stewart (the guy on the right above) earned the award for the most varsity letters at his high school and was named the school’s athlete of the year. He was first team all conference…
The Lions have been struggling to find a book end pair of defensive ends to cement their pass rush for a very long time. Not since the days of Robert Porcher and Tracy Scroggins, the…
Every player has a season that defines them, and for Barry Sanders career with the Detroit Lions, that year was 1994. The events of that season are perfect examples of all the things people say…
It Has Been A Very Long Time Since The Detroit Lions Had Questions About Their Left Tackle. The Lions have had three consecutive first round picks man the left tackle spot. During that time, the…
A kick returner on an NFL team is like the Bass player in a band. Nobody chooses the Bass as their instrument. Bass players are usually former guitarists who realized they had peaked, and still…
There are a few fundamental fantasy football philosophies I follow. Most of them have been covered 1000 times, but I have never done it here, so now it will be 1001. Some of them are…
I have a fantasy football league that would be old enough to drink in any state in the continental United States if it were a person. The league is older than one of the team…
The Detroit Lions have $5,754,102 in Salary cap space right now according to over the cap. But what will that look like when the season starts? Currently, the top 51 contracts count against the salary…