LARRY FOOTE NEWS
Linebacker Larry Foote something for Lions to be thankful for after another Thanksgiving loss
5 days ago by
Detroit Lions Football
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Foote had seven tackles against the Packers and also continues to set a shining example of what it means to be a true professional.
Schwartz gives Stafford another stripe as a leader
4 days ago by
Lions Blog
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Don't call him Captain Stafford. But in a subtle way, Lions rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford has earned another stripe as a leader. Coach Jim Schwartz has sent out Stafford for the coin toss at least the last couple of games, a duty usually reserved for the team captains.
The...
Odds & ends: Lions 38, Browns 37
9 days ago by
Detroit Lions Football
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Lions middle linebacker Larry Foote improved to 12-0 in his career against the Browns. The first 11 wins came as a member of the Steelers.
Stuck in the middle: Cunningham, Foote still lost in translation
19 days ago by
Lions Blog
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Larry Foote missed the first two days of practice this week resting a sore knee. And while it'd be a surprise if he didn't suit up to play middle linebacker Sunday for his 89th consecutive start, what's even more surprising is to hear his coach calling him out a bit this...
Steelers: Foote still one of us
October 12, 2009 by
Lions Blog
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Linebacker Larry Foote spent seven years with the Steelers before signing with the Lions in the off-season, and he had some fun with his former teammates over the weekend.
Foote had some of them over to his house for dinner Saturday night. During Sunday's game, at least a couple...
Pain don't hurt: Detroit Lions @ Minnesota Vikings injury report
17 days ago by
The Wayne Fontes Experience
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Nothing surprising as of Friday night.
The Lions should only be missing Ernie Sims (and his torn hamstring) Sunday. At least there's the up and coming DeAndre Levy who can step in at OLB. More concerning to me is MLB Larry Foote, and how limited he will be by his bad knee.Â...
Larry Foote a factor for Lions vs. Vikings
17 days ago by
Detroit Lions Football
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Brian VanOchten offers his five players to watch in Detroit's game at Minnesota on Sunday.
LB Larry Foote: Lions look like Beyonce to me
September 14, 2009 by
Lions Blog
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What do the Lions and Beyonce have in common?
Nothing. Unless you're linebacker Larry Foote, who seems to view them with equal admiration.
It's understandable for a player to defend his team, but Foote's response to some unflattering criticism of the Lions is a little...
Larry Foote: 'We're losing our one-on-one matchups'
October 19, 2009 by
Highlight Reel
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Larry Foote isn't known for mincing his words.So after getting shut out by the Green Bay Packers, 26-0, the Detroit Lions' veteran linebacker wasn't ready to look at the bright side of the team's defensive play.Detroit Free Press, Oct. 19:...
Lions Congregation Roundtable: Battle for the 1st Pick Edition
12 days ago by
The Wayne Fontes Experience
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Every week, no matter the opponent, no matter how bad the play the previous week, the Lions Congregation meets to discuss all things Detroit Lions. Sucks for us, I know.
For this week's round of questions, Reverend Spielman of The Church of Schwartz asks the :Lions' blogosphere...
Larry Foote: Mainly mental, not physical, errors ailing Detroit Lions defense
October 26, 2009 by
Highlight Reel
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Here's a great quote by linebacker Larry Foote about what's going on with the Detroit Lions defense:Detroit Free Press, Oct. 25: "We've got a lot of strengths, but our weakness is mental errors," Foote said. "I don't think physically we're...
Lions Celebrate Win with the Fans
September 27, 2009 by
Pride Of Detroit
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After receiving a water bottle shower from Larry Foote, Jim Schwartz spoke to his team and jokingly asked why everyone was so excited when the Lions expected to win. The players laughed, and Schwartz went on to say how well both teams played. He then told the players...
Lions' Louis Delmas back at practice, but Ernie Sims and Larry Foote sit out
20 days ago by
Detroit Lions Football
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ALLEN PARK -- Rookie safety Louis Delmas, who left Sunday's game with a right leg injury and didn't return, was at practice today for the Detroit Lions and didn't appear limited at all. Linebacker Ernie Sims (hamstring) did not practice...
Foote hoped Steelers would be 'terrible' -- at first
September 11, 2009 by
Lions Blog
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So, how did Lions linebacker Larry Foote feel last night when he watched his old team kick off the NFL season?
A little angry - at first.
After all, Foote was released this year after he won two Super Bowls over the past seven years in Pittsburgh.
"It was strange, you...
Detroit Lions links roundup: Larry Foote expects 'a lot of jaw-jacking' from ex-teammates
October 09, 2009 by
Highlight Reel
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MLive and AP File PhotosDetroit linebacker Larry Foote, above in both his new (L) and old (R) uniforms, gets a chance to face his former teammates when the Lions host the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday.Here are today's Lions links:• Larry...
Did the Lions pass on a linebacker because of Larry Foote?
April 28, 2009 by
Scores Report
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Tom Kowalski of Mlive.com speculates that the reason why the Lions passed on a middle linebacker in last weekend’s draft was because they knew the Steelers would release Larry Foote shortly thereafter.
Let’s put a couple of factors together and see what we come up with —...
BEYONCE, WHOOPI, AND LARRY FOOTE
September 13, 2009 by
Mondesi's House
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That title sounds like the punchline to a Johnny Carson joke, but there's actually some context for the grouping. During Sunday's Lions-Saints game, announcer Chris Myers had this to say about former Steeler Larry Foote: Going from two Super Bowls in Pittsburgh to the winless...
Lions' Ernie Sims, Larry Foote remain sidelined at practice
19 days ago by
Detroit Lions Football
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ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions are facing one of the best offensive teams in the league on Sunday and they might be without two starting linebackers. Ernie Sims (hamstring) did not practice today and is expected to miss the...
Steelers Cut Foote; Detroit Bound?
The Pittsburgh Steelers made it official today, what everybody knew was going to happen sooner or later, cutting LB Larry Foote. Foote was a fourth round draft pick in 2002 from The University of Michigan and was due to make $2.885 million dollars in this, his last season of his contract...
LARRY FOOTE'S ALREADY A LION
May 06, 2009 by
Mondesi's House
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That didn't take long.Concluding a series of events in which the former Steeler linebacker asked out of a contract that would pay him nearly $3 million for the defending champions this season, Larry Foote reached a one year deal last night with his hometown, 0-16 Detroit Lions...
Steelers To Release LB Larry Foote
April 28, 2009 by
GridironFans.com
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A league source tells us that the Steelers will be cutting linebacker Larry Foote. More details to come after radio spot with Paul Allen of KFAN in...
Please insert Foote in Mouth
January 30, 2008 by
The World of Isaac
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Larry Foote of the Pittsburgh Steelers takes some cheap shots at MSU.
Foote goes from first to last
June 13, 2009 by
Chicago Tribune
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But at least ex-Steeler linebacker is going home to Lions
It took Larry Foote less than five hours to go from the NFL's mountaintop to its deepest valley.
Veteran Larry Foote proves he's still got it in Lions-Vikings
September 22, 2009 by
Detroit Lions Football
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Brian VanOchten hands out game balls to three Detroit Lions players -- one on offense, one on defense and one on special teams -- after the Lions' 27-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
Can Larry Foote Be Persuaded To Become A Chief?
May 04, 2009 by
Arrowhead Addict
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Per the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, LB Larry Foote has finally been released by the Steelers. He will turn 29 years old in June of 2009. He has successful experience in the 3-4 Defense and is a tough player who has started every game over the last 5 years. Can he ...
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