Hundreds Try Out For Lions' New Cheer Squad [PHOTOS]
The hopefuls came Saturday for a chance to show their moves and otherwise impress judges at the Lions' home of Ford Field.
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The hopefuls came Saturday for a chance to show their moves and otherwise impress judges at the Lions' home of Ford Field.
Wilson II played for the Lions from 2005-2007 and was cut by the team in 2008.
If you had any doubts about the Detroit Lions cheerleaders, you shouldn't anymore.
2016 will be an interesting year for Matthew Stafford and the Detroit Lions.
"Just keep them healthy and we'll be alright," Caldwell said.
"You maxed out at 17 carries in a game last year," Abdullah had been told, "what do you think you have to do--"
If the Detroit Lions, who classically wear Honolulu blue and silver uniforms, did wear red and black would you be a fan of this?
Decker is the Lions' rookie drawing the most attention, but he isn't alone in his businesslike approach.
The Detroit Lions announced today that they have signed free agent TE Orson Charles. Contract terms were not disclosed.
Are the displeased Lions holding him hostage? Is he being used as a back-up? Are nude photos floating around?
This has become a familiar situation for the Detroit Lions: A top defensive player is entering the last year of his contract, and his long-term status is in question.
ESPN posted a 7 minute video titled, "Calvin Johnson was a human highlight reel at Georgia Tech."
Given the rate of roster turnover in the NFL, it doesn't take long for the wide-eyed rookie to become the grizzled vet. Glover Quin is living proof.
Detroit Lions President Rod Wood cited fan feedback as a driving force behind the team's decision to add cheerleaders this season.
The Detroit Lions conclude their offseason program with a mandatory three-day minicamp that begins Tuesday afternoon.
Detroit also today waived WR Austin Willis and placed WR Corey Washington on Reserve/Injured.
The Detroit Lions announced today that cheerleaders will debut this upcoming season.
The search for Calvin Johnson's replacement continues.
The picture so far is quite promising: Wick, feet off the ground, arms extended, snatching a pass out of the air.
Some might call his photo not safe for life -- it isn't for the squeamish.
"When August comes around, and September," he said, grinning devilishly, "you'll see."
This photo taken on Monday and posted by the Green Bay Packers Twitter account shows an ominous lightning bolt over the stadium that has an uncanny resemblance to the Lions primary logo.
Sounds like general manager Bob Quinn has some more work to do before the Detroit Lions get any national love.
Detroit Lions running back Ameer Abdullah said Ali's devotion to Islam "will always be an inspiration for me."
Ezekiel Ansah put his right cleat on a football, rolled it toward his toes, flipped it up onto his foot and kicked it.
The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are the top two teams in the hunt for an NFC wild card and are still holding on to hopes to compete for division championships.
The Trump administration proposed rules that would weaken fuel economy standards for vehicles set under President Biden in 2024.
It was an ultimate shopping spree at Shed 5 at Eastern Market for 750 families who were preselected by the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program.
A lawsuit filed by the U.S. Justice Department alleges that a landlord in Westland, Michigan, sexually harassed female tenants, in violation of the Fair Housing Act.
A Pontiac man is charged with murder after his stepfather was found shot to death in his salt truck over the weekend.
A Pontiac man is charged with murder after his stepfather was found shot to death in his salt truck over the weekend.
Authorities charged a woman and her husband with murder Tuesday in the death of her pregnant biological daughter, whose body was found in a Michigan forest three weeks after she disappeared.
Bitterly cold wind chills will get even colder as morning lows over the next seven days will feel like the single digits.
The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are the top two teams in the hunt for an NFC wild card and are still holding on to hopes to compete for division championships.
A lawsuit filed by the U.S. Justice Department alleges that a landlord in Westland, Michigan, sexually harassed female tenants, in violation of the Fair Housing Act.
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.
Stoppard was often hailed as the greatest British playwright of his generation.
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.
The Trump administration proposed rules that would weaken fuel economy standards for vehicles set under President Biden in 2024.
Weakening job growth could lock in an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next week, according to economists.
A new report from Realtor.com projects that the housing market will shift in a more buyer-friendly direction in 2026.
Moritz Seider had a goal and two assists, and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a four-game losing streak by holding off the Boston Bruins for a 5-4 victory.
An employee at the Ashland, Virginia, area liquor store on Saturday found the trash panda passed out on the bathroom floor at the end of his drunken escapade.
Women who have a doula are 47% less likely to have a cesarean delivery and a 29% lower chance of having a preterm delivery, according to a study published in the National Library of Medicine.
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 Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are the top two teams in the hunt for an NFC wild card and are still holding on to hopes to compete for division championships.
It was an ultimate shopping spree at Shed 5 at Eastern Market for 750 families who were preselected by the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program.
Campbell played for the Lakers from 1990 to 1997 and won a title with the Detroit Pistons in 2004.
Moritz Seider had a goal and two assists, and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a four-game losing streak by holding off the Boston Bruins for a 5-4 victory.
Michigan State University has announced a philanthropic campaign intended to support its student-athletes and the college athletic experience.
This week on Michigan Matters, Carol Cain speaks with retail owners and entrepreneurs ahead of the holiday season.
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.
Since first partnering with Toys for Tots in 2009, the Gores family has helped deliver 147,500 toys to more than 75,000 children.
FORCE Detroit is a Community Violence Intervention (CVI) organization founded in 2015. The organization is dedicated to building a safer and freer Detroit.
Inspired by a love of Christmas and the joy of family traditions, 10-year-old Alyssa Baade published her first book, "Christmas Day."
Cold and cloudy again today with another chance of snow showers to move in this afternoon and evening. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Karen Carter breaks down when you can expect to see snow.
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