Keep Or Can Him: How Empty Is The Tank For Anquan Boldin?
Will We See Anquan Boldin In Honolulu Blue Next Season? Anquan Boldin is a first ballot hall of famer. There are 12 men in the history of the NFL with 1000 catches. Boldin is one of those…
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Ash’s Mock Draft: A Too-Early Look At The First Seven Rounds
The NFL Draft is still months away, but I will be providing a weekly Mock Draft. This will provide a brief scouting report on some players I believe will fit the Lions needs going forward….
Keep or Can Him: Riley Reiff’s Price May Exceed His Value
Could The Detroit Lions Let Riley Reiff Walk This Offseason? Riley Reiff has been a divisive figure among the Lions fan base. He spent his first season playing as a goalline tight end, before taking…
Keep Or Can Him: Could Larry Warford Be Challenged Out Of A Job?
Should The Detroit Lions Move On From Their Starting Right Guard? The Lions were among the worst teams in the NFL in both pass protection and running the ball. Two of the linemen who played…
Keep Or Can Him: Andre Roberts, An Enigma On Special Teams
Should The Detroit Lions Keep Andre Roberts For Next Season? Every Lions fan has a certain eye twitch when Andre Roberts catches the ball four yards deep in the end zone, and takes that first…
The Lions’ Regular Season Grade: Defense, Special Teams, And Caldwell
Bob Quinn made a lot of moves this off-season to stem the outflow of talent that has been occurring since the 2014 season ended. Faced with a reasonable amount of cap space but a large number of…
Wildcard Game Preview: Detroit Lions vs. Seattle Seahawks
The Detroit Lions had such an incredible run in the middle of the season that even dropping three straight games to finish the year couldn’t keep them out of the playoffs. The Lions responded to…
The Detroit Lions Regular Season Grade: Offense
Ash Thompson Gives His Grades For The Detroit Lions’ Performance In 2016. Stage two of the inaugural season of Bob Quinn’s tenure as the GM of the Detroit Lions is complete. The Lions posted a 9-7…
The Detroit Lions Gear Up To Take On The Green Bay Packers
The Lions Play The Packers On Sunday Night For The NFC North Title. The Green Bay Packers are the hottest team in football right now. The Detroit Lions have dropped two straight games to playoff teams….
The Detroit Lions Head To Dallas Cowboys For Monday Night Football
The Detroit Lions Could Clinch Their Division This Weekend. The Dallas Cowboys are fourth in points per game, and fifth in total offense. They are also fourth in red zone efficiency, and second in rushing…
Keys To The Lions Loss At The Giants
On Sunday, The Lions Suffered A Loss To The Football Giants. The Lions dropped a game that was much less one sided than the scoreboard might lead some to believe. A few inches here and there, and…
Revenge Is A Drink Best Served Cold
With A Revenge Game Upon Us, Wet Your Whistle! One of the things I have received the most positive feedback over in my time as a writer for this site is a series of articles…
The Lions Suddenly Find Themselves In Need Of A Corner
NFL Insider Rand Getlin Reported Quandre Diggs Out For Season. Well that escalated quickly. Last week the Lions surprisingly cut Johnathan Banks to make room for TJ Jones, who they needed to cover for…
Game Preview: Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints
The Detroit Lions Play The New Orleans Saints On Sunday. The Saints are not yet playoff irrelevant. They trail the race distantly, but can still make a run. A loss to the Lions would change…