Kerryon Johnson Was Raised For Opportunity He Has With Lions
Kerryon Johnson was just a kid when his older siblings hit him with elbows while playing hoops.
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Kerryon Johnson was just a kid when his older siblings hit him with elbows while playing hoops.
CBS Local TV sports anchors Steve Overmyer and Jim Hill break down the outlook for the Jets, Giants, Rams and Chargers this season.
Matt Cassel got the start and went 10 for 18 for 81 yards, leading Detroit to one score on three drives, with Ameer Abdullah capping it with a 1-yard TD run . Jake Rudock finished 12 for 19 for 84 yards.
The corner has been suspended one week, along with teammate Dante Fowler, for violating team rules. Ramsey yelled at reporters and threatened a 'war' on Twitter after media recorded video of an altercation between teammates at practice.
President Donald Trump railed against NFL players who protested at Thursday night's preseason games, saying the players are outraged about "something that most of them are unable to define."
Several players on Thursday took a knee, raised a fist or did not take to the field while the anthem was played before a dozen preseason games across the country.
Because he isn't likely to play more than a series or two in Friday's preseason opener, Detroit quarterback Matt Stafford has a few modest goals for the Lions offense.
NFL fans will see history made this season, and it has nothing to do with what goes on between the goalposts.
The Detroit Lions have removed defensive end Ziggy Ansah from the active/physically unable to perform list.
The Detroit Lions under first-year coach Matt Patricia are part of a trend: NFL teams using instant replay to make quick corrections and observations during training camp.
The NFL returns today when the Chicago Bears face the Baltimore Ravens in the annual Hall of Fame Game.
Darius Slay lost his footing in coverage and landed on the grass. He limped off the field, trying to keep weight off his right leg.
CBS TV sports anchors discuss what excites them about their teams and more, as training camps continue.
Detroit Lions running back LeGarrette Blount returned to training camp a day after walking off the field during practice.
The Detroit Lions had a key player on offense come back from an injury and one walk off the field during practice.
Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia walked briskly onto a field for his first NFL training camp in charge with a black cap, black pullover and black shorts while a yellow pencil was nestled over his right ear.
Defense and special teams units, while important, can be volatile year to year. So waiting to draft in the final rounds is your best bet.
Matthew Stafford has a lot of numbers on his side, supporting the case the Detroit Lions drafted the right guy No. 1 overall in 2009 and were wise to give him a $135 million, five-year extension last summer.
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has acknowledged that US President Donald Trump's comments on the ongoing NFL anthem debate is proving damaging to the league.
Tight ends get forgotten about in fantasy football, but a consistent one is part of a winning formula.
A pair of good WRs can be just as important as a good RB during fantasy season. These guys should provide plenty of points.
Running backs are the backbone of a good fantasy football team, and here is the top tier heading into the 2018 season.
Fantasy Football draft season is here, which means it's time to start planning your team, starting at quarterback.
The Detroit Lions have put defensive end Ziggy Ansah on the physically unable to perform list.
CBS TV sports anchors weigh in on the biggest concerns heading into the upcoming season and more ahead of training camps opening this week.
One person was taken into custody after a 30-year-old woman was found dead on Monday inside a home in Canton, Michigan, according to police.
Michigan State Police say no injuries were reported as the shooting remains under investigation.
More than 400,000 women left the U.S. workforce in the first half of 2025, according to a University of Kansas analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
A Metro Detroit man charged in a fatal crash that killed a Garden City man is facing another charge after he escaped police custody.
As students and teachers across Michigan head into another week of school without a state budget, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon made a stop in Metro Detroit to see the system up close as part of a 50-state tour.
One person was taken into custody after a 30-year-old woman was found dead on Monday inside a home in Canton, Michigan, according to police.
The sheriff's office does not believe foul play was involved. An investigation is ongoing.
Another runner-up Powerball winner is reported in Michigan, with a $1 million payout waiting for them after Saturday's drawing.
Michigan State Police say no injuries were reported as the shooting remains under investigation.
More than 400,000 women left the U.S. workforce in the first half of 2025, according to a University of Kansas analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $47, around $10 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
General Motors will temporarily lay off 360 employees at its Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center.
The state tracks the conditions of every bridge in the state, and more than 100 of them are in poor condition.
Organizers and participants of the Detroit tradition are celebrating 30 years of vintage cars, hotrods and so much more.
A retired Michigan autoworker got a Facebook message this summer from a stranger: Did you lose your wallet?
A pygmy hippopotamus was born at the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids on Wednesday, the facility said in a social media post.
Going to see a movie at the US 23 Drive-in Theater in Flint, Michigan, is a little like stepping back in time.
A lightsaber Darth Vader used in the Star Wars films "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi" sold at auction for more than $3.6 million.
Disney violated a federal privacy law when it failed to properly label YouTube videos, federal regulators allege.
"Seen and Heard: The History of Black Television" features media icons such as Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry, Tracee Ellis Ross, Norman Lear and Shonda Rhimes.
More than 400,000 women left the U.S. workforce in the first half of 2025, according to a University of Kansas analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
President Trump's administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow it to freeze billions of dollars in foreign aid funding.
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams has agreed to terms on a contract extension as he attempts to follow up on his breakthrough season from a year ago.
A Mexican national died on Aug. 31 while in ICE custody in Arizona, the federal agency said. His cause of death was unknown and under investigation.
In her first TV interview since joining the Supreme Court in 2020, Justice Amy Coney Barrett also discusses her vote in the 2022 Dobbs abortion case.
Four physicians, who recently resigned from the CDC in protest, tell "Sunday Morning" they believe HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is jeopardizing the nation's public health.
A nonprofit focused on increasing access to sensory spaces around the world has already reached over 360,0000 people in over 20 countries, and it was founded by twin sisters in Metro Detroit.
Vaccine efficacy and safety have recently made national headlines. Part of a free health fair put on by the Detroit Health Department on Saturday was to address some common misconceptions about vaccines and emphasize the importance of community health.
The study used county data and first-person surveys to give a snapshot of homelessness numbers for a given day in January.
A large group of current and former HHS staffers are pushing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to either resign or be fired, after weeks of tumult at the health agency.
Michigan coach Sherrone Moore says associate head coach Biff Poggi will lead the team during his two-game suspension.
Lenyn Sosa homered and drove in three runs as the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 6-4 on Sunday afternoon.
The Detroit Lions fell to the Green Bay Packers 27-13 in the team's season opener at Lambeau Field on Sunday afternoon.
Aidan Chiles ran for a 3-yard touchdown and threw the winning 2-point conversion to Omari Kelly in double overtime Saturday to give Michigan State a 42-40 victory over Boston College.
Bryce Underwood, the highly touted freshman quarterback for No. 15 Michigan, played in a hostile environment for the first time and struggled as the Wolverines were taken down by No. 18 Oklahoma 24-13 on Saturday night.
It's a look at growing two-way ties between Michigan and Japan on this Sunday's Michigan Matters.
Enbridge's Line 5 carries millions of gallons of oil under the Straits of Mackinac every week as talk continues about the aging pipeline and a tunnel replacement.
It's a look at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and its impact over 130 years in the Motor City.
The Great Lakes Water Authority is a utility overseeing water and wastewater for four million residents.
Businesses across the Great Lakes State are concerned about tariffs, inflation and the talent gap.
If you want summer back, this is your week.
Through her Returning Education to the States tour, Education Secretary Linda McMahon toured Pembroke Academy in Detroit and sat down for a roundtable discussion surrounding school choice, meeting with school leaders and lawmakers to hear how Michigan is excelling and where it can improve.
Construction in Oakland County, Michigan, on Orchard Lake Road between 12 Mile and 13 Mile is on track and inching closer to completion.
New video shows the moments before a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, Iryna Zarutsk, was fatally stabbed while riding the light rail in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Grosse Pointe Woods residents are claiming victory after voicing their concerns over plans that call for a strip mall to be built on Mack Avenue. A developer has since withdrawn his petition to build there.