Former Head Of Officiating Mike Pereira: Dallas Caught 'Huge Break' When Refs Picked Up Flag
"To me, you can't pick that flag up," Pereira said.
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"To me, you can't pick that flag up," Pereira said.
The talk after the game was the fix in.
Officiating prompted conversation and consternation all season in the NFL, so why should the playoffs — particularly the pass interference call that was, then suddenly wasn't, in the Cowboys' wild-card win over the Lions — be any different?
Suh, now a free agent, was evidently trying not to cry even before his press conference began.
What better way to start the year off than with a little bit of controversy?
Detroit was driving with a 20-17 lead midway through the fourth quarter when referee Pete Morelli announced a pass interference penalty against Anthony Hitchens on a third-down pass to Brandon Pettigrew ...
The Lions (11-6) went 99 yards for one of two first-quarter touchdowns, but Matthew Stafford couldn't get them in the end zone again
The playoffs are finally here and this is where the #DTMPREDICTIONMACHINE takes it to another level.
Levy and Quin are both first-time All-Pro players, while Suh was named to the NFL All-Pro First Team for the fourth time in his career
Passersby roaming downtown Detroit have grown used to seeing the city's iconic statue outfitted with many different looks over the years -- not normally a Lions jersey.
Coach Jim Caldwell said earlier in the week it would be a "miracle" if Fairley could play this weekend, but Fairley looked trim and active during the portion of practice open to reporters.
Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh says he is "pleased" that the NFL has decided not to suspend him for Sunday's NFL playoff game at Dallas.
It appears that the Detroit Lions will have Ndamukong Suh on the roster for Sunday's playoff game against Dallas.
With the playoffs near that means it's now time to get your Detroit Lions playoff gear.
The Orlando Magic have advanced to the knockout round of the NBA Cup.
The Game has had many upsets, including last year when Michigan stunned Ohio State as nearly 20-point underdogs.
Yanni Gourde scored two unassisted goals in the second period and the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their winning streak to six games with a 6-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings.
Under coach Dan Campbell, the Detroit Lions have become synonymous with fourth down success.
Jordan Love converted a pair of fourth downs with touchdown passes in the first half and finished with a career-high-matching four touchdown throws, leading the Green Bay Packers to a 31-24 win over the Detroit Lions on Thursday.
Our winter storm in Southeast Michigan continues to take shape, and with that, we have quite a few answers for you on what to expect.
MSP says neither child was restrained properly at the time of the crash, and there was one car seat in the vehicle.
The Michigan-Ohio State rivalry matchup is on Saturday, and Lt. Govs. Garlin Gilchrist II and Jim Tressel have set a bet that involves a sweater vest.
The first winter storm of the season is expected to hit Southeast Michigan on Saturday.
This weekend, students in Detroit will showcase and sell handmade furniture they spent the semester creating. The event is part of Small Business Saturday.
Slower adoption of electric vehicles was cited as the reason for pending layoffs at GM's Factory Zero.
Yanfeng will close its Romulus production facility, located at 9800 Inkster Road.
In Metro Detroit, drivers are paying about $3.06 per gallon, which is 1 cent more than last week but 3 cents less than at the same time a year ago.
Most of the intersections and roundabouts that made the 2024 list are in Southeast Michigan.
Avancez said a change in customer orders will result in layoffs during December at its Hazel Park location.
More than 75 dazzling displays lined up to march down Woodward Avenue, led by Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, who served as grand marshal for the parade.
The culinary team at Ford Field has planned a special menu for Thursday's game when the Detroit Lions host the Green Bay Packers.
Downtown Rochester, Michigan, is now fully into the holiday spirit as it held its annual Big, Bright Light Show and Lagniappe celebration Monday evening.
America's Thanksgiving Parade takes place on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, in downtown Detroit.
Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, his family say.
The Orlando Magic have advanced to the knockout round of the NBA Cup.
The Game has had many upsets, including last year when Michigan stunned Ohio State as nearly 20-point underdogs.
Airbus recommended an emergency software update to the A320 family of aircraft.
Yanni Gourde scored two unassisted goals in the second period and the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their winning streak to six games with a 6-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings.
A tabletop camping stove sold by Walmart and children's helmets sold by Walmart and Amazon.com are under recall.
Consumers with the imported pans should throw them away due to the severe health risks posed by lead, the agency warns.
A former Michigan pharmacist will spend nearly four years in prison in connection with a $4 million Medicare fraud scheme at a pharmacy he owned.
ByHeart said it can't rule out that all of its baby formula across all product lots could be contaminated, citing recent test results.
Commonly called the "stomach flu," norovirus is a contagious infection that can cause inflammation of the stomach.
The Wyandotte Public Schools district says classes at Wilson Middle School will resume on Thursday after officials closed the school due to a "potential norovirus outbreak."
The Orlando Magic have advanced to the knockout round of the NBA Cup.
The Game has had many upsets, including last year when Michigan stunned Ohio State as nearly 20-point underdogs.
Yanni Gourde scored two unassisted goals in the second period and the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their winning streak to six games with a 6-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings.
Under coach Dan Campbell, the Detroit Lions have become synonymous with fourth down success.
Jordan Love converted a pair of fourth downs with touchdown passes in the first half and finished with a career-high-matching four touchdown throws, leading the Green Bay Packers to a 31-24 win over the Detroit Lions on Thursday.
Hundreds of thousands will line up along Woodward Avenue for America's Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit.
This week's roundtable discusses the economic outlook as the critical fourth quarter of 2025 plays out.
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield was overwhelmingly elected as mayor.
Eric Poe, CEO of CURE Auto Insurance, a New Jersey–based car insurer that entered the Michigan market four years ago and now has over 100,000 customers here, appears on Michigan Matters to discuss insurance rates.
Kinloch talked about helping neighborhoods, and he talked about improving education and DPSCD.
While the rise of online shopping changed the way people go about stocking up on holiday gifts, some people are still doing it the old fashioned way.
On Friday, Nov. 28, Lions defensive tackle Miles Adams helped fight hunger in Detroit, handing out meals from the Salvation Army's Bed and Bread truck.
Students in Detroit will showcase and sell handmade furniture they spent the semester creating. The event is part of Small Business Saturday on Nov. 29.
Our first winter storm of the season arrives Saturday.
Police in Westland, Michigan, stuffed their squad cars for kids in need on Friday.
