Calvin Johnson Is Still Elite
Calvin Johnson is still a top five player even though his production is down and he went through a horrible case of the dropsy's.
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Calvin Johnson is still a top five player even though his production is down and he went through a horrible case of the dropsy's.
So Pro Football Weekly printed more anonymous criticism about the Lions, again, so Dom Raiola had to answer a bunch of questions about it.
Calvin Johnson may have looked 100 percent on Sunday, but he could sure feel his sore knee.
The disappearance of Minnesota's passing attack has produced plenty of theories from the frustrated fans and myriad analysts following the Vikings.
The Detroit Lions are getting key contributions from players they've drafted the last two years.
On Wednesday afternoon a throng of media showed up to Lions practice with one goal; to get a reaction from center Dom Raiola about a Pro Football Weekly article that came out on Tuesday.
The midseason awards are out, but there's something missing -- and what's missing is recognition for the biggest overachievers and underachievers through the first eight games.
Comments on the Detroit Lions by the AP Pro32 panel
Casey Hampton can hear the chant. It never fails.
If you remember a few weeks back an anonymous GM in the NFL took some shots at the Detroit Lions on Profootballweekly.com.
The Minnesota Vikings are trying to figure out how to get off the ground.
A former Detroit Lion remains locked in a custody dispute over his 11-year-old son after being accused of parental kidnapping.
The Detroit Lions finally started fast, finally ran the ball consistently and finally won a game that didn't come down to the final seconds.
Detroit dominated the game from start to finish, building a solid lead before halftime and coasting after the break.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin's status is day to day with a sprained left ankle, and coach Leslie Frazier says he's hopeful the star wide receiver won't miss Sunday's game against Detroit.
Detroit Lions starting WR Calvin Johnson hasn't had the stellar season he had last year through eight games of the season.
A stress free Sunday is a rarity in Detroit; I hardly even knew what to do.
Here's what the Lions accomplished in Jacksonville yesterday. They survived to play another day. That's it.
November is now known as Movember.
Mikel Leshoure ran for three touchdowns to help lead the Detroit Lions to victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars 31-14 on Sunday.
The visiting Lions again look to post back-to-back victories for the first time Sunday against the Jaguars, who hope to avoid their second five-game skid in as many seasons.
A new exhibit that opened Saturday at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn features a model of Ford Field, home of the Detroit Lions, build entirely out of LEGO bricks.
With Halloween now behind us that means another week of NFL action is on its way and after posting another 8-5 week, I'm feeling pretty good about myself as my overall record has now improved to 56-42.
Best was concussed on Oct. 16, 2011, and hasn't been cleared to play since.
We now return you to your regularly scheduled football programming.
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A Detroit man has been charged with first-degree murder and felony firearm in connection with the fatal shooting of a Salvation Army bell ringer at a suburban Kroger store.