Lions' Coaching Search Hit A Week With Some Clues
The Detroit Lions have been officially looking for a coach for a week.
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The Detroit Lions have been officially looking for a coach for a week.
Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Jay Gruden has no NFL head coaching experience, but the Lions are apparently one of several teams requesting permission to talk with Gruden.
On Friday, legendary coach Tony Dungy said on a radio program that IF he were to return to coaching he would choose the Detroit Lions coaching job.
The Lions want Ken Whisenhunt, and though the team reportedly has interviews with several other candidates, Whisenhunt is the easy favorite.
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Tony Dungy isn't planning on making a return to coaching anytime soon, but if he was going to return, it would be for the Detroit Lions job
It looked on Friday like he -- kind of -- threw his hat in the ring for the Detroit Lions job.
The Lions announced that they are going to interview Ravens Offensive Coordinator Jim Caldwell. Don't let him get back on the plane.
Let new coach shopping season begin!
"You've got to ride your quarterback a little bit harder than you do other players, and I don't think they did that," O'Hara said.
I would guess that former NFL Super Bowl winning coaches Tony Dungy and Bill Cowher have been asked if they want to come out of retirement and coach the Lions.
Former Chicago Bears coach Lovie Smith won't be lending any of his talents to the Detroit Lions.
" ... This guy has to be a leader and has to be able to lead our team."
It's an odd end for Schwartz, considering his first few years.
Best Game: Detroit played to its potential on Thanksgiving, routing the Green Bay Packers 40-10.
Jim Schwartz was hired to turn around the Detroit Lions. He did that for three seasons.
As time expired at the Metrodome Jim Schwartz must have felt the end fitting.
After his Detroit Lions delivered their final disappointing performance in a season full of them, coach Jim Schwartz lobbied for another chance.
Adrian Peterson watched the final game of Minnesota's disappointing season from the sideline, with a groin injury keeping him out.
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Will they or won't they?
Some analysts, like Jay Glazer, going out on the line predicting this will be Schwartz's final performance with the team.
The Vikings beat the Lions 14-13 on Sunday afternoon in the final game at the Teflon-topped stadium after 32 seasons.
A month ago, the Detroit Lions were in control of the NFC North. They enter Week 17 with nothing more to play for than a .500 record.
Week 17 could not have any more story lines or any more possible playoff in or out scenarios. In one word #epic ... and away we go!
Matthew Stafford passed for 368 yards and hit Colby Parkinson for two touchdowns, and the NFC-leading Los Angeles Rams clinched a playoff berth with a furious second-half rally for a 41-34 victory over the Detroit Lions.
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A 6-year-old girl has died, and a woman was seriously hurt following a house fire on Sunday morning on Detroit's west side.
It's the final weekend for Pinball Pete's as the Ann Arbor staple prepares to relocate after decades in one location.
Matthew Stafford passed for 368 yards and hit Colby Parkinson for two touchdowns, and the NFC-leading Los Angeles Rams clinched a playoff berth with a furious second-half rally for a 41-34 victory over the Detroit Lions.
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Two people were killed and nine more were wounded in a shooting Saturday afternoon in a building on the campus of Brown University in Rhode Island, authorities said.
The shooting occurred in a first-floor classroom of a school engineering building during final exams, authorities said. The gunman remains at large.
The famed star sang and danced his way into America's heart through his illustrious career that has spanned nearly eight decades.
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Matthew Stafford passed for 368 yards and hit Colby Parkinson for two touchdowns, and the NFC-leading Los Angeles Rams clinched a playoff berth with a furious second-half rally for a 41-34 victory over the Detroit Lions.
Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist, and Emmitt Finnie also scored for the Red Wings, who have won four of five. Chicago dropped its fourth game in five.
The Los Angeles Rams host the Detroit Lions in Week 15 of the 2025 NFL season on Sunday.
Isaiah Stewart scored 17 points to lead a balanced scoring attack as the Detroit Pistons beat the Atlanta Hawks 142-115.
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh took a moment during a press conference to speak on the firing of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore.
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A warm up later in the week brings a chance of rain
It's the final weekend for Pinball Pete's as the Ann Arbor staple prepares to relocate after decades in one location.
A person of interest was taken into custody after two people were killed and several others were injured in a shooting on Saturday at Brown University.
As students at the University of Michigan walked across the stage to graduate, staff members were outside demanding a raise.
A 6-year-old girl has died, and a woman was seriously hurt following a house fire on Sunday morning on Detroit's west side.