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Soon after Ndamukong Suh became a Detroit Lion, there arrived a giant scarlet (University of Nebraska) red recliner in the defensive meeting room. That was three years ago. Before last week, Suh was still the only defensive lineman in the Lions locker room that could sit back and relax in a big comfy chair.
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September 17, 2012
Free Agent Stock Watch: Cliff Avril
Via NFL News & Rumors
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September 18, 2012
With 30 sacks in his first four seasons, Cliff Avril has become one of the league’s rising defensive stars, and will undoubtedly end up with a major contract at some point in the near future. For the time being however, Avril will be playing without much in the way of financial security on his one year franchise tag tender, which only guarantees him $10.6 million.
Avril publicly...
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September 18, 2012
Lions won’t sign a running back right now
Via Pro Football Zone
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September 18, 2012
Even though the Detroit Lions took a look at both Ryan Grant and Steve Slaton, but they won’t sign anyone right now, according to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports.
Lions worked out several RBs, Ryan Grant and Steve Slaton among them, but are not signing any at this point
— Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) September 18, 2012
The Lions get Mikel Leshoure back this week, which...
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September 18, 2012
Detroit Lions Breakdown: Matthew Stafford Struggles Against 49ers’ Defense
Via The Detroit Sports Site
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September 17, 2012
Our weekly Detroit Lions breakdown takes a look at what went right (First Down) and wrong (Fourth Down) for the team. Continue reading →
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September 17, 2012
Lions Coach Jim Schwartz Defends Game Plan In Loss To 49ers
Via GridironFans.com
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September 17, 2012
After a Lions offense that led the league in passing yards in Week 1 ran the ball on 10 of its first 14, first-down plays against the 49ers on Sunday, seasoned observers of coach Jim Schwartz's team were left asking the question made famous by the title characters of the movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid."
Who are those guys?
Lions' coach Jim Schwartz...
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September 17, 2012
Detroit Lions vs. San Francisco 49ers Preview and Prediction
Via Athlon Sports
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September 16, 2012
Some of the national attention will be on the two coaches when the San Francisco 49ers host the Detroit Lions Sunday night at 8:20pm EST on NBC,...
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September 16, 2012
Mikel Leshoure Returns From Suspension Week 3
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September 17, 2012
Detroit running back Mikel Leshoure returns from suspension in Week 3 and should see plenty of action.Fantasy Spin:Leshoure is a better runner than either Kevin Smith or Joique Bell. Expect a shared situation between Leshoure and Smith with Smith doing most of the receiving work and Leshoure the ground game.
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September 17, 2012
Lions claim cornerback Murphy, waive Barnes
Via Pro Sports Daily
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September 18, 2012
The Detroit Lions could have multiple reinforcements for their beleaguered secondary this week against the Titans. The Lions expect third-round pick Bill Bentley to practice this week and also claimed Jerome Murphy on waivers from the Saints. To make room on the roster, the Lions waived cornerback Kevin Barnes. Detroit traded a seventh-round pick for Barnes in August. Bentley...
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September 18, 2012
Lions to work out Steve Slaton
Via Pro Football Zone
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September 15, 2012
According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, the Detroit Lions will work out free agent running back Steve Slaton next week.
Lions, who as i have been reporting looking to beef up at RB, will work out Steve Slaton next week. Slaton worked out for Bears today
— Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) September 16, 2012
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September 15, 2012
Lions Will Bring RB Ryan Grant In For A Workout
Via GridironFans.com
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September 17, 2012
The Detroit Lions will be working out running back Steve Slaton this week but they will also be hosting another running back.
According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, the Lions will bring former Packer running back Ryan Grant in for a workout. Source: The Redzone Attached Thumbnails
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September 17, 2012
Detroit Lions: San Francisco's Dominance Greatly Exaggerated
Via Football Nation
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September 18, 2012
Literacy is apparently not a requirement to play for San Francisco.Either that, or the 49ers have a vastly over-inflated view of their accomplishment on Sunday night.To be fair, the Detroit Lions came in and were forced to play San Franciso's style of football. The 49ers played better. They took advantage of their opportunities. They won the game.Since the final seconds ticked...
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September 18, 2012
Slaton to work out for the Detroit Lions
Via The Capital Sports Report
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September 16, 2012
By Anthony Caruso III
The Capital Sports Report
Owner/Managing Editor/Sr. Writer
Free Agent running back Steve Slaton will receive another work out for employment this coming week.
He will work out for the Detroit Lions in the coming days. Slaton was released by the Miami Dolphins in their final cuts.
He worked out for the Chicago Bears late this week, but the team did not sign...
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September 16, 2012
GameDay: Detroit at San Francisco
Via Just Cover Blog
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September 16, 2012
Note: While these pieces are typically reserved for Thursday Night Football and Monday Night Football games, the passing of my Yia Yia (Grandma in Greek) this week had me swap Thursday’s Bears-Packers game with tonight’s Lions-49ers clash. Thanks for your understanding and prayers.
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September 16, 2012
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