Detroit coach Jim Schwartz trying to take new expectations in stride in 2011
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The Lions officially parted ways with WR Bryant Johnson and LB Jordon Dizon on Friday. Fifth-round draft pick Doug Hogue has signed a deal with the Detroit Lions. The Lions have gotten a deal worked out with draft pick Mikel Leshoure. Williams, who had a disappointing stint with the Cowboys after Dallas traded four draft [...]
Read MoreDetroit coach Jim Schwartz trying to take new expectations in stride in 2011
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The Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with first-round draft pick Nick Fairley. The Lions have gotten a deal worked out with draft pick Mikel Leshoure. Backup quarterback Drew Stanton is set to re-sign with the Detroit Lions. The former Michigan State quarterback has been with the Lions since they drafted him in the second [...]
Read MoreJim Schwartz still believer in 'great things ahead' for Detroit Lions
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After testing that out for the first week or so, the Lions have now decided to open up practice to all fans for three days. The Detroit Lions will open three days of training camp practice sessions to the general public Friday, August 3, Monday, Former Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Justin Durant has agreed in terms [...]
Read MoreLinebacker Stephen Tulloch gets thumbs-up from Lions' Erik Coleman
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(Mark J. Rebilas-US PRESSWIRE) Mike O'Hara joined the Detroit News in 1966 and covered the Detroit Lions for that paper from 1977-2008. He's covered every sport during his 40-plus years in the business. ALLEN PARK, Mich. By AP, ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Kicker Dave Rayner is ready to re-sign with the Detroit Lions. The former [...]
Read MoreDetroit Lions begin returning to camp after lockout ends, hope to build on …
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Dejuan Fulghum, LB, Texas Southern: Fulghum tweeted late Monday night, "Jus got my call.yo boy will be playin for the Detroit Lions this year." Fulghum was the SWAC defensive player of the year in 2010. Marcus Harris, WR, Murray State: The Lions have added Iowa punter Ryan Donahue as an undrafted free agent. Could Robert [...]
Read MoreReport: Cowboys, Bucs in dogfight for OT Free
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While most teams are currently scanning their rosters looking for areas to trim the fat and tighten up bloated salary figures, the Dallas Cowboys wasted no time in releasing a few big names. By Calvin Watkins Stephen Bowen is in Dallas but wants to be in San Antonio for training camp with the Dallas Cowboys. [...]
Read MoreDetroit Lions fan: The light at the end of the (staduim) tunnel
Yahoo! Sport
The Detroit Lions receiving corps lost a member today when the club told Bryant Johnson he would be released. He finished his Lions tenure with 53 catches for 627 yards and three touchdowns in two seasons. He had been pushed down the depth chart with A couple days ago there was a report that Cincinnati [...]
Read MoreNFL lockout ends, but NBA's is just beginning
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By Brian T. Smith When the NFL's 4½-month lockout ended Monday, the NBA became the lone major professional sport whose game is burdened by a work stoppage. The resolution of the NFL's labor stalemate should provide a template for the NBA: Owners and With the NFL back in business, does that mean the NBA will [...]
Read MoreMiami Dolphins have lots to do in short time to prepare for season: Fan's take
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Vick wearing Miami duds now would render the Dolphins' quarterback quandary moot, by the way. It's difficult to ignore how severely Young sabotaged the Titans last season after challenging then-head coach Jeff Fisher's authority, but it shouldn't be This Sun Sentinel blog has all the news, stories, and NFL player info for the professional football [...]
Read MoreTim Tebow, Hopeful Broncos Starting Quarterback, One Of The First To Show Up …
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The Denver Broncos added Minnesota Gophers quarterback Adam Weber as an undrafted rookie free agent on Tuesday morning. Weber tweeted: "I'm headed out to Denver to join the Broncos!" This now brings the Broncos' reported total of undrafted rookie free The Denver Broncos have wasted no time cutting loose ties following an official end to [...]
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