The Lions have released wide receiver Mike Furrey. While participating in a charity event today in Tampa, Furrey said Lions general manager Martin...
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Mike was not happy with the way it went down, apparently this morning/afternoon Mayhew called him and informed him that although nothing has been officially done today, he was calling all the guys on the roster that were slated to ...
Furrey’s days in Detroit are done
According to the Detroit Free Press, the Lions have released WR Mike Furrey. No details on the release were forthcoming from the Lions front
Furrey was informed via cell phone this morning by Detroit’s GM Martin Mayhew, and although he suspected that he would be let go, he was critical ...
Ex-Lions WR Mike Furrey To Land With Bears?
According to the Detroit Free Press, the Lions are releasing wide receiver Mike Furrey. Although the Bears are not panicking about their receiving...
2009 NFL Draft Preview: The Top Quarterbacks
Many an NFL expert will say that had Sam Bradford and Colt McCoy come out in this year’s draft, it would have been one of the best drafts for quarterbacks possibly since the 2004 NFL Draft which produced such players as Eli Manning, Ben Roethlisberger and Phillip Rivers. However, there are only ...
Linehan Says Lions Starting QB Will Likely Be Decided After Preseason
Who’s going to throw to Calvin in 2009? Will there be a consistent passer in 2009, or should Detroit fans expect three quarterbacks like ‘08? Will we win a game? Those are some of the burning questions already putting new Lions offensive coordinator Scott Linehan on fire.
MLive.com reported that Linehan spoke with three [...]
Ex Lions Coach Steve Mariucci Says Blame Should Be Spread
It's an awkward conversation for Steve Mariucci, reflecting on his three-year coaching stint in Detroit. But now that he's no longer under contract...
Mark Sanchez Hires His Brother To Be His Agent
While his head coach and some members of his family considered it to be the wrong decision, USC quarterback Mark Sanchez decided to skip his senior year of college to join the NFL draft. Obviously Pete Carroll wanted him to stay at USC for another year because it would have made the Trojans one ...
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New Lions Coordinator Says Starting QB Will Likely Be Decided After Preseason
Who’s going to throw to Calvin in 2009? Will there be a consistent passer in 2009, or should Detroit fans expect three quarterbacks like ‘08? Will we win a game? Those are some of the burning questions already putting new Lions offensive coordinator Scott Linehan on fire.
MLive.com reported ...
Millen Seeking Money from the Lions
Looks like former Lions GM Matt Millen is looking for some cash from his former team. Today’s MLive.com has the story about Millen looking to get money from the Lions.
It’s not surprising that former Lions president Matt Millen isn’t talking these days. Millen will have plenty to say as part of NBC’s Super Bowl [...]
Lions Might Not Pay Daunte Culpepper His Roster Bonus
One of Lions general manager Martin Mayhew 's next big decisions will be whether or not to pay the $2.5 million roster bonus Culpepper is due in late...
Pontbriand Makes Pro Bowl
Long-snapper Ryan Pontbriand was named to second straight Pro Bowl.? Pontbriand joins left tackle Joe Thomas, and defensive tackle Shaun Rogers, who will also be representing the Browns at this year?s Pro Bowl.? Thomas will also be making his second consecutive Pro Bowl, and Rogers will be ...
Lions To Have An Open Competition For Starting QB Job
Detroit offensive coordinator Scott Linehan is already planning to use the entire preseason before naming a starting quarterback. Linehan said he's...
Matt Millen Seeks Money From The Lions
Since he was fired last September, Millen has not been paid by the Lions and he believes he's still owed $12 million on the remaining two-plus years...
Steelers LB Larry Foote Wants To Play For The Lions In '09?
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