WILL HELLER RUMORS & GOSSIP

Lions Resign TE Heller To 1-Year Contract

The Lions resigned TE Will Heller to a one-year contract Thursday. Heller was released by the Lions before the 2012-13 league year began in a move to save salary cap space. He was due a base salary of $900,000 under his old contract but had a salary cap impact of $1.3 million. Terms of his new contract were not disclosed. His versatility and skill as a blocker allowed Detroit to...
Via GridironFans.com  |  March 23, 2012

Lions sign Everette Brown, Will Heller, Ashley Palmer

Hot News for OLB Everette Brown
Via profootball.scout.com  |  March 22, 2012

Lions Release TE Will Heller

The Detroit Lions announced today that they have released TE Will Heller. After joining the team prior to the 2009 season, Heller played in all 48 games and made 22 starts. He established career-highs in 2009 with 29 receptions, 296 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Heller had six receptions for 42 yards in 2011. He had a 10-yard touchdown reception on the team's opening...
Via GridironFans.com  |  March 12, 2012

SLR Detroit Lions Player of the Year Tournament First Round: Kevin Smith vs. Will Heller

SideLion Report has great readers so it makes sense that you should have a say in helping us name the SideLion Report Detroit Lions player of the year. The players have been seeded and placed into a tournament bracket with each matchup determined by a reader vote. To ensure that everyone has a chance to vote, polls will remain open until midnight on the west coast. At that time...
Via Sidelion Report  |  January 14, 2012

Detroit Lions Final Grades: Three tight ends show potential for solid play for years to come

Brandon Pettigrew doesn't show any major flaws, while Tony Scheffler and Will Heller are great in filling the No. 2 and No. 3 tight end position.
Via Detroit Lions Football  |  January 11, 2012

Lions lead Saints 7-0 after 1st quarter

Matthew Stafford connected with Will Heller on a 10-yard touchdown and the Detroit Lions, making their first playoff appearance since 1999, jumped to a surprising 7-0 lead on the New Orleans Saints after the first quarter at a raucous Superdome on Saturday night. Stafford quickly silenced the crowd with a 22-yard completion to Calvin Johnson on the second snap of the game. Then...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 07, 2012

Through one quarter: Lions have 7-0 lead, but Saints driving

The Lions got off to a quick start in the franchise's first playoff game since'99 when Will Heller, a third-string tight end, put Detroit on the board with a 10-yard touchdown reception, his first of the season.
Via Detnews.com  |  January 07, 2012

Second-and-5 at Saints 36

Matthew Stafford finds Will Heller for a first down. Stafford stepped up and out of the pressure on a nice pass play to the 26.
Via Lions Blog  |  December 04, 2011

Matthew Stafford's pass falls short on second down

Strange attempt to Will Heller, a real short pass. Forces a third-and-12 at the Carolina 17.
Via Lions Blog  |  November 20, 2011

Detroit Lions Midseason Grades: Trio of tight ends do it all for Lions offense

Detroit's Brandon Pettigrew, Tony Scheffler and Will Heller provide versatility at an overlooked positiion.
Via Detroit Lions Football  |  November 04, 2011
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