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Scanning the Savanna: Detroit Lions Game Day Edition

Found December 11, 2011 on Sidelion Report:
PLAYERS: Kevin Smith
TEAMS: Detroit Lions
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Scanning the Savanna is a daily feature that brings fresh Detroit Lions and NFL related content to your fingertips each morning. Grab a cup of coffee and let’s scan the savanna together. Clipped from: www.mlive.com (share this clip) There are several explanations for the emergence of Detroit’s run game over the last few weeks – improved offensive line play, the re-signing of Kevin Smith, defensive focus on the passing attack. But some argue it’s because the team is running out of more traditional run sets. From www.mlive.com (share this quote) … [visit site to read more] Scanning the Savanna: Detroit Lions Game Day Edition - SideLion Report - SideLion Report - A Detroit Lions Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and more.
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