DREW HENSON NEWS

The Viking QB Competition

Wow. I had no idea the Vikings put themselves in this situation when they passed on Brady Quinn and took "All Day" Adrian Peterson. Here are your competitors: -Tavaris "Stonewall" Jackson -Brooks Bollinger -Tyler Thigpen (I thought he played baseball) -Drew...
>> www.epiccarnival.com/2007/07...
 

And Drew Henson Gets a 2 year Contract

Bottom of the Bottom, Lowest of the Low The Lions Sign Henson to a 2 year contract (Why!?!) to shore up the even thinner QB ranks as Drew Stanton keeps getting pounded into the ground and is questionable to play due to a concussion suffered during the trashing the Bucc's handed...
>> sidelionreport.com/2008/11...
 

Drew Henson: "This Tom Brady stuff kinda sucks"

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Well it's finally Super Bowl Sunday which means we no longer have to watch interview after interview with Tom Brady and read multiple profile pieces on Randy Moss, Bill Belichick, Eli Manning and Tom Brady's boot. But during this crazy week leading up to the game, after...
>> thesportshernia.typepad.com/blog/20...
 

Dante is Named the Starter for Sunday’s Game in Carolina

Its official, no more dancing around, Culpepper will start. Further, Stanton may see more goal line action like he did last week. In other QB news, Drew Henson has been cut. Bye Drew!
>> sidelionreport.com/2008/11...
 

Links for 2008-08-04

Germany won't advance at Arizona State raise your hand if you're suprised (via MSC) Hart looks to complicate Indy backfield little man runs Former Michigan wrestler Hrovat has made a career of beating the odds going to the olympics and such Missed in the draft, Seahawks...
>> del.icio.us/funkymo...
 

Dana Jacobson Gets Her Shot Swatted By Braylon Edwards, Doesn't Hate Blogs

I know I made a vow not to mention her for a good while, but I think this item is funny enough, and/or positive enough, to lift the ban for the moment. Every year, Curtis Granderson holds a Celebrity Basketball Tournament, and this year Dana Jacobson took part. MLive's It'...
>> awfulannouncing.blogspot.com/2009/01...
 

Wonderlic Me!

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Sitting in living rooms, kitchens, and agent's offices across America at this very moment are around 1000 players who have been poked, prodded, and pranced over the past few months trying to determine whether or not they're draft material. 255 of those 1000 will be deemed worthy...
>> www.armchairassociation.com/2008/04...
 

NFL Week 13 Awards

Wow You Guys Suck: Thanksgiving Games, What a crock of crap those games were. If you ever wanted to stay awake after the Turkey dinner by watching TV then you were shit out of luck if you wanted that TV to be football. The Lions were a disgrace and the Seahawks were embarrassing. At...
>> simononsports.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

NFL Free Agents (Quarterbacks)

There's not whole lot to talk about when it comes to free-agent quarterbacks, but there are a couple who can and will make a difference during the 2008 season. The real NFL season starts March 1st as these free agents will one way or another find themselves in a new situation....
>> fanprophet.com/index.p...
 

Lions Release Their List Of Inactives For Week 15

Lions list of inactives for Week 15 are: QB Drew Henson (3rd), QB Daunte Culpepper, DB Dexter Wynn, DT Langston Moore, T Jon Dunn, G Manny Ramirez, G...
>> gridironfans.com/forums/...
 

That Pesky QB Problem

Quick quiz: who was the last Lions QB to make a Pro Bowl roster? Answer: Greg Landry in 1971. Before him it was Bobby Layne in 1956. If you remember, Scott Mitchell was snubbed back in 1995. He was the closest thing we've had to a big time signal caller since Landry. Maybe even...
>> 16thanksgivings.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Just Say No to AJax (Before September)

I'll start this post with a story, whose moral should be readily apparent.Once upon a time, there was a girl named Rebecca.Now, Rebecca was a decent student. She excelled in English and, surprisingly (when she thinks about it so many years later) art; she was decent in Social Studies...
>> www.puristbleedspinstripes.com/2009/04...
 

Top 10 Seasons by a Backup QB

RealClearSports.com ranks the top 10 seasons by a backup quarterback. #3 Tom Brady, 2001 New England Patriots Patriots 2001 Record Without Brady as Starter: 0-2 Patriots 2001 Record With Brady as Starter: 14-3 By now everyone's heard the story: split time with Drew Henson while...
>> www.scoresreport.com/2008/11...
 

Class of 2010: The New Numbers

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Editor's note: bumped from the diaries for general usefulness and excellent formatting.EDIT: About an hour into putting this together, Germany Schultz posted a notice in the forums about the same basic thing. Good discussion, with similar info followed before I noticed it. I hope...
>> mgoblog.com/diaries...
 

Class of 2009: The New Numbers

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Editor's note: bumped from the diaries for general usefulness and excellent formatting.EDIT: About an hour into putting this together, Germany Schultz posted a notice in the forums about the same basic thing. Good discussion, with similar info followed before I noticed it. I hope...
>> mgoblog.com/diaries...
 

Lions Inactives for Today’s Game vs New Orleans

The Lions have declared DL Andre Fluellen, CB Chris Roberson, LB Darnell Bing, QB Daunte Culpepper, QB Drew Henson, OG Edwin Mulitalo, OL Manuel Ramirez, WR Travis Taylor inactive for Week 16.
>> www.lionsgab.com/2008/12...
 

The Untouchables

“Untouchable” just doesn’t mean what it used to. It’s a term that’s thrown around MLB offices every December and July, and placed on certain players with little regard as to exactly what it means.  As a Mets fan, I’ve spent every offseason listening...
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/bradbor...
 

Week 13 Preview: Titans vs. Browns

The Titans host the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, in another example of the NFL's haves and have-nots. Coming into the season Tennessee and Cleveland were both "chic" fringe picks to make the playoffs, but since then their paths have certainly diverged. Tennessee has performed...
>> titansized.com/2008/12...
 

Wheel, Keep On Turning

Kitna. Orlovsky. Stanton. Henson. Culpepper. Who's next? PFT is reporting that the Lions are still unsure about which QB will be under center this week against the Colts: Starter Daunte Culpepper has a shoulder injury that will make him, in the words of coach Rod Marinelli, "...
>> 16thanksgivings.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

Epic Thanksgiving

I just realized what's happening this Thanksgiving. Thursday, November 27th, is going to be ginormous. At 12:30 PM (EST) we'll get to see our one nationally televised game of the year while we sip our apple cider and nibble on appetizers. Or whatever. And our one big game of...
>> 16thanksgivings.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Wednesday Morning Headlines

It's that time of year again -- is Brett Favre coming back?  The Jets released Favre from the Reserve/Retired list on Tuesday, making him a free agent. Is Detroit the next destination for the soon-to-be released Pittsburgh Steelers ILB Larry Foote? In addition to dropping...
>> nfl.draftnation.com/news/we...
 

Lions Roster at 53 After a Day of Cuts

The Lions have made the necessary moves to get their roster at 53.
>> www.lionsgab.com/?p=226...
 

Titans-Lions Game Notes

The Titans thoroughlyA dominated the Lions from the outset of the game, coming through with a convincing 47-10 win over the Lions. As expected, the Titans were able to establish the running game against the, um, lacking Detroit defense. We even had a Vince Young siting. All in all...
>> titansized.com/2008/11...
 

Who Said Byron Left?

Before this past season, many doubted that Byron Leftwich would ever start or even see playing time for any NFL team. But after starting a couple games in ‘08 for Steelers’ injured quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, a small portion of optimism was...
>> www.sportsagentblog.com/2009/04...
 

Yankees Make a Bi-Sport Trade, Acquire Drew Henson From NFL (Humor)

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Just five days shy of Major League Baseball's trade deadline, the New York Yankees made sure to stir up the market, as they made a move that would forever go down in history. In a bi-sport trade, the Yankees acquired Drew Henson from the Detroit Lions in exchange for C.C. Sabathia...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 
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