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Big Signings in Day Two of Free Agency

Well its official, one of the worst kept secrets in Detroit is that the Lions have signed their primary target in running back Reggie Bush.  The deal is for four years and a reported five million dollars, which has not … Continue reading

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Two big contracts in Detroit’s future

Last season the Lions and Tigers made a big splash in resigning Calvin Johnson and signing free agent Prince Fielder.  This season it looks like an even bigger batch of signings will have to occur for both teams. Matthew Stafford … Continue reading

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Lions End Year With Eight Straight Losses

The 2012 version of the Detroit Lions had something that most Detroit Lions teams from the past did not have. Expectations. I feel that is what makes this season so disappointing. This team has so many die-hard fans and their … Continue reading

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Lions struggles continue

Last night the Lions put forth another less-than stellar performance on national TV, falling 31-18 to the Atlanta Falcons.  Admittedly, the Falcons are a great team this season and had a lot to play for, but the same mistakes continue … Continue reading

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Will Megatron Break the Record?

Will Calvin Johnson break the receiving yards record tonight against the Falcons or will it come next week against the Chicago Bears? Johnson needs 182 yards to break Jerry Rice’s single season record. I believe he will break the record … Continue reading

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Should Jim Schwartz be Fired?

Well that was a tough game. But at least Calvin Johnson keeps making history this year. Everyone has their mind-set on something else however. The Detroit Lions lost to the Arizona Cardinals 38-10 tonight and everyone is calling for the … Continue reading

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Lions Lose, Defense Needs Help

Well, it was a game that the Detroit Lions needed to win. But like so many times before, they didn’t. The Lions fall to 4-5 on the season as they lost to the Minnesota Vikings 34-24 today. In the process, … Continue reading

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Lions look good against a bad team

Maybe this is the game against a lower division opponent that brings the team together to get all areas of the game working together: offense, defense and special teams.  If the Lions would have been concerned with the Jaguars going … Continue reading

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No doubt who’s covering Calvin this weekend

It appears the Lions will have the rest of the week to prepare for who will be in charge of covering Megatron.  On Twitter Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman has switched his Twitter handle to “Optimus Prime.” For you non-Transformers nerds … Continue reading

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Same issues plague the Lions

Ford Field turned into a house of horrors for the Lions on Sunday as they lost their third straight game 20-13 against the Vikings to fall to 1-3 heading into the bye week. It seems like the same problems are … Continue reading

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