STEPHEN TULLOCH RUMORS
Knee injury of Lions’ Stephen Tulloch worse than originally believed?
Stephen Tulloch is one of the best middle linebackers in the league, especially in Detroit’s wide nine scheme, and was paid accordingly this offseason, signing a 5 year, 25 million dollar deal. However, there are now injury concerns with Tulloch. Tulloch has yet to practice in OTAs with a knee injury and while it was originally viewed as minor, Head Coach Jim Schwartz now says...
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9 days ago
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9 days ago
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Stephen Tulloch held out of OTA’s
Detroit Lions linebacker Stephen Tulloch didn’t participate in Monday’s oraganized team actitivity because of tendonitis in his knee.
Lions head coach Jim Schwartz indicated that he’ll be held out of team activities through May.
“Tulloch will not participate through May, and after that we will take it as it goes,” Schwartz said. “He had tendonitis...
Via Pro Football Zone
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10 days ago
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Tulloch, Lions happy together
ALLEN PARK, Mich. There was a decided lack of drama in contract negotiations between the Lions and middle linebacker Stephen Tulloch that eventually led to Tulloch re-signing with a 5-year contract.
Tulloch wanted to return to the Lions.
The Lions wanted him back.
All it took was time not hand-wringing or name-calling to get a deal done.
Eight days a lifetime for many during...
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March 22, 2012
Detroit Lions re-sign Tulloch among others
The Detroit Lions announced today that the club has resigned linebacker Stephen Tulloch to a five-year deal. The details haven’t been announced, but the contract is believed to be worth around $40 million according to the Lions official website.
This deal ultimately marks the end of relevant free agency signings for Detroit, as this move leaves them with little cap room.
The...
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March 20, 2012
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March 20, 2012
AP source: Lions agreed to 5-yr deal with Tulloch
A person familiar with the deal says the Detroit Lions and linebacker Stephen Tulloch have agreed to a five-year contract.
The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the transaction hadn't been announced.
Re-signing Tulloch was one of the Lions' top priorities this offseason. They extended Calvin Johnson's contract, retained Cliff...
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March 20, 2012
Detroit Lions Re-Signs Stephen Tulloch
Sources have reported that the Detroit Lions have given Stephen Tulloch a five year contract extension. Signing Stephen Tulloch is the right move. He is young and a very talented Linebacker that will be a big part of the Detroit Lions future.
Stephen Tulloch signed a one year contract with the Lions in 2011. He made 111 tackles and 84 of them were solo. He’s a force on the defense...
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March 20, 2012
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March 20, 2012
If Lions lose Tulloch, options available
The Lions would prefer to retain Stephen Tulloch, but options exist should last year's starter depart via free agency.
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March 13, 2012
Detroit Lions and linebacker Stephen Tulloch are not close to a new deal
According to ProFootballTalk.com, the Detroit Lions and linebacker Stephen Tulloch are far apart in contract negotiations.
Via Detroit Lions Football
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February 29, 2012
NFL fines Lions LB Stephen Tulloch for hit
Tulloch hit Ponder in the third quarter, after Ponder had thrown an interception to Eric Wright. As Wright raced back down the field, Ponder saw the play developing and appeared to start moving toward Wright when Tulloch hit him. Quarterbacks are fair game after a turnover if they move toward the play and act as a defender.
Via Lions Blog
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December 16, 2011
That Tulloch penalty
Stephen Tulloch got penalized with a personal foul because of his block on Christian Ponder during the interception return.
I'm guessing that official thought Tulloch's block was outside the rules because Ponder didn't appear to be blocking near the return.
Just a guess, though.
Jim
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December 11, 2011
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