Sunday Morning Intel: May 22nd, 2016
Due to the gap in the off-season events, the fact that I’m moving to a different part of the northern Canadian wasteland, and the adjacent fact that I will be traveling to a couple of…
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Morning Intel: May 15, 2016
I’m going to start the Morning Intel a little more seriously than usual. This is something that kind of slipped through the cracks that I think people should read. The Players’ Tribune is one of…
Morning Intel: May 14 2016
Lamar Holmes is out, and Central Michigan’s Louis Palmer is in. The Lions are really bringing in a lot of undrafted players, which is good, generally if a player hasn’t popped by the time he hits…
Morning Intel: May 12, 2016
No preamble, we’re headed straight to the Morning Intel. Ron Wood said, “I would probably say that I’m not qualified to run any other NFL team, but I think I’m qualified to run this one,” and…
Surprises in 2016: Lions Offensive Line Edition
It has been an interesting off-season for the Lions fans. We’ve watched a Lions GOAT in Calvin Johnson walk out the door, and watched the rest of the veteran contingent that came together to form…
Morning Intel: May 11, 2016
Most of these stories could have been linked from any of three different sites. Everyone is writing the same stories these days, because there really just is not that much to write about right now….
Morning Intel: May 10, 2016
Your daily dose of morning intel, not available in pill form. In the desert wasteland that is the period between the draft and training camp, there are few nuggets of knowledge waiting to be picked…
Lions acquire Jon Bostic in trade from Patriots
The Detroit Lions have acquired inside linebacker Jon Bostic for a conditional 2017 seventh round draft pick. Bostic had been acquired in September of 2015 by the Patriots from the Chicago Bears. He had been…
Lions Morning Intel: May 9, 2016
Rookie mini-camps continue, the Tulloch situation has some in Detroit asking what’s going on, more roster moves are being made, a Lions legend has some things to say about the draft class, one of the…
Lions Morning Intel: May 7, 2016
There is really nothing happening any more until training camp. There will be some low end shuffling of the roster, a few moves in the organization outside the coaching staff and players, but for the…
Lions Morning Intel – May 6th, 2016
After a brief hiatus following the draft, wherein I completed some minor renovations on my home and then sold it, I am happy to be back at the grind with your daily dose of Lions…
Lions Draft Summary – A Review Of Quinn’s Work
This Was a Very Good Draft for the Lions To win in the NFL you run the ball and you stop the run, it’s an adage as old as football. The current mythology of the…
What is in Store For the Lions on Day Three of the Draft?
What is the Strategy for the Lions on Day Three? Quinn was a bit coy with his answer regarding that. “Once you get in the Fourth, Fifth round there is probably some more variety of…
A New Strategy in the Detroit Lions Draft Room Under Quinn
What is Going On With the Lions Draft? Let’s just say it, this is not what we’re used to from the Lions draft. Let’s also just settle right now the fact that it’s probably a…