Lions cornerback Chris Houston returned to the field for the first time in three weeks Wednesday and said he plans to play Sunday at Oakland.
Via The Lions In Winter
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December 14, 2011
Congrats, @ttopherstevenn! Last night, Brandon Pettigrew came to Legends Sports & Games, and a few faithful followers joined me going to see him. Courtesy of Legends, I was able to give @ttopherstevenn a Lions mini-helmet, and Pettigrew’s John Hancock upon it: Brandon was cool throughout the event, having a good time with just about everyone who came through the long autograph...
Via Detroit Lions Football
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December 15, 2011
Here's a transcript of the Lions defensive tackle's first meeting with the press since returning from a two-game suspension.
Via Fox Sports Detroit
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December 14, 2011
ALLEN PARK, Mich. Ndamukong Suh isn't sharing with the public any thoughts he might have of remorse or contrition about the stomping incident on Thanksgiving Day that caused the NFL to suspend him for two games.
No public apologies appear to be forthcoming, either.
Suh avoided any direct answers to the stomping incident in a Wednesday news conference after his first practice...
Via Detroit Lions Football
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December 14, 2011
Detroit Lions running back Kevin Smith missed yet another practice as he recovers from a high ankle sprain.
Via Lions Blog
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December 15, 2011
Defensive backs Eric Wright (hamstring), Louis Delmas (knee) and Aaron Berry (shoulder), linebacker Justin Durant (hamstring) and defensive end Lawrence Jackson (thigh) also remain out for the Lions.
Via Lions Blog
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December 14, 2011
Sammie Hill hasn't put up eye-popping numbers the past two weeks -- five tackles and half a sack -- but the third-year lineman has played some of his best football with the Lions shorthanded.
Via Midwest Sports Fans
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December 15, 2011
Things have not gone particularly well for the Detroit Lions since their 5-0 start. They lost a winnable game to San Francisco after which their coach came totally unhinged, which has been followed by the team coming intermittently unhinged while going 3-5 over the last eight games. The playoffs still look like a good bet, but forgive Lions fans if they aren’t taking anything...
Via Detroit Lions Football
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December 13, 2011
Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh was suspended for two games after stomping a player, but Pittsburgh linebacker James Harrison received only a one game suspension for fifth his helmet-to-helmet hit.
Via Sidelion Report
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December 16, 2011
It doesn’t seem like all that long ago the lockout was in full effect and I took a step of faith to check in on all the teams the Lions on the Lions 2011 schedule. During that Q&A with Raiders blogger Chris Shellcroft of Just Blog Baby suggested that both the Lions and Raiders would be fighting for a playoff spot when time for the game finally arrived. Turns out he was...
Via Deadspin
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December 14, 2011
Ndamukong Suh is returning from the suspension he earned with a Thanksgiving Day stomp, but he wasn't willing to talk about the aftermath (or his car accident) to Mike Valenti and Terry Foster during his weekly interview on 97.1 The Ticket, the Lions' flagship station in Detroit.More »
Via NFL.com
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December 13, 2011
The NFL is tired of the illegal hits from Steelers LB James Harrison and Lions DT Ndamukong Suh. NFL.com Steve Wyche writes that the league is ready to hand out lengthy suspensions if the two controversial defenders don't change their ways.
Via isportsweb.com
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December 16, 2011
When I sit down and begin typing each article, I set a goal to try and write in a way that makes the reader want to finish the entire piece. That said, this article was one of the more challenging ones to do so.
Chris Houston will return to the Lions lineup Sunday
The reason wasn’t because this game is not important, because it certainly is. This weekend marks a must win for...
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