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Furrey playing both ways for Browns
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Browns coach Eric Mangini raves about wide receiver/defensive back Mike Furrey, a former Lion who will return Sunday to Ford Field.
"What a great guy," Mangini said. "He's unbelievable. He's such a good example, especially for us where we have young receivers...
Furrey playing both ways for Browns
21 hours ago by
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Browns coach Eric Mangini raves about wide receiver/defensive back Mike Furrey, a former Lion who will return Sunday to Ford Field.
"What a great guy," Mangini said. "He's unbelievable. He's such a good example, especially for us where we have young receivers...
Browns wanted to interview Schwartz for coaching job
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You never know. Under different circumstances, Jim Schwartz could be coaching the Browns on Sunday, not the Lions.
Schwartz, who spent the previous eight years as the Titans' defensive coordinator, interviewed with the Lions during the playoffs last season. He ended up in Detroit...
Browns wanted to interview Schwartz for coaching job
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You never know. Under different circumstances, Jim Schwartz could be coaching the Browns on Sunday, not the Lions.
Schwartz, who spent the previous eight years as the Titans' defensive coordinator, interviewed with the Lions during the playoffs last season. He ended up in Detroit...
Mangini praises Stafford's head, arm
2 days ago by
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Browns coach Eric Mangini has been impressed with Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford - from meeting him during the draft process, to watching film of him in preparation for Sunday's game.
"The handle he had on the Georgia offense, he could answer our questions almost...
Mangini praises Stafford's head, arm
2 days ago by
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Browns coach Eric Mangini has been impressed with Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford - from meeting him during the draft process, to watching film of him in preparation for Sunday's game.
"The handle he had on the Georgia offense, he could answer our questions almost...
Schwartz: 'We're on the right track'
3 days ago by
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In a conference call with Cleveland reporters today, Lions coach Jim Schwartz began and ended with the same message he has given us often: During the season, he is too focused on winning the next game to worry about the overall progress of the organization. That stuff is for the off...
Schwartz: 'We're on the right track'
3 days ago by
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In a conference call with Cleveland reporters today, Lions coach Jim Schwartz began and ended with the same message he has given us often: During the season, he is too focused on winning the next game to worry about the overall progress of the organization. That stuff is for the off...
Henry to move to safety Sunday?
3 days ago by
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Could we finally see Anthony Henry at safety Sunday against the Browns?
Lions coach Jim Schwartz hinted at the possibility today in a conference call with Cleveland reporters.
There has been talk of Henry moving from cornerback since the Lions acquired him in an off-season trade...
Henry to move to safety Sunday?
3 days ago by
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Could we finally see Anthony Henry at safety Sunday against the Browns?
Lions coach Jim Schwartz hinted at the possibility today in a conference call with Cleveland reporters.
There has been talk of Henry moving from cornerback since the Lions acquired him in an off-season trade...
Johnson accountable for drop, but Schwartz can't bench everybody
5 days ago by
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Wide receiver Bryant Johnson dropped what would have been a touchdown pass right before halftime Sunday at Minnesota. The Lions settled for a field goal, and they needed every point they could get in what turned out to be a 27-10 loss.
At his news conference today, coach Jim Schwartz...
Toothache shouldn't bother Delmas for long
5 days ago by
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Rookie safety Louis Delmas surprised the Lions when he pulled out of Sunday's game at Minnesota shortly before kickoff because of an infected tooth. But he should return soon.
"He is getting treatment," coach Jim Schwartz said today. "He is getting better. I would...
Johnson accountable for drop, but Schwartz can't bench everybody
5 days ago by
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Wide receiver Bryant Johnson dropped what would have been a touchdown pass right before halftime Sunday at Minnesota. The Lions settled for a field goal, and they needed every point they could get in what turned out to be a 27-10 loss.
At his news conference today, coach Jim Schwartz...
Toothache shouldn't bother Delmas for long
5 days ago by
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Rookie safety Louis Delmas surprised the Lions when he pulled out of Sunday's game at Minnesota shortly before kickoff because of an infected tooth. But he should return soon.
"He is getting treatment," coach Jim Schwartz said today. "He is getting better. I would...
Scribes have little regard for lowly Lions
5 days ago by
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Don't be surprised if Jay Leno makes fun of the Lions tonight. Sports commentators around the country already are.
Scribes have little regard for lowly Lions
5 days ago by
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Don't be surprised if Jay Leno makes fun of the Lions tonight. Sports commentators around the country already are.
Linehan: Kevin Smith making progress
8 days ago by
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Lions offensive coordinator Scott Linehan said running back Kevin Smith is starting to get over his shoulder injury.
"Kevin's getting to where he looks like he's closer to where he was at the beginning of the year now," Linehan said. "I don't think anyone...
Linehan: Kevin Smith making progress
8 days ago by
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Lions offensive coordinator Scott Linehan said running back Kevin Smith is starting to get over his shoulder injury.
"Kevin's getting to where he looks like he's closer to where he was at the beginning of the year now," Linehan said. "I don't think anyone...
Lions turn back to Ramirez at left guard
8 days ago by
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Lions coach Jim Schwartz has gone back to Manny Ramirez at left guard, at least for the time being. After a solid performance at Seattle, Ramirez likely will start again Sunday at Minnesota.
"I think, at this point, I don't foresee us having any change," offensive coordinator...
Lions turn back to Ramirez at left guard
8 days ago by
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Lions coach Jim Schwartz has gone back to Manny Ramirez at left guard, at least for the time being. After a solid performance at Seattle, Ramirez likely will start again Sunday at Minnesota.
"I think, at this point, I don't foresee us having any change," offensive coordinator...
Cutler throws five picks, makes me wonder about Stafford
8 days ago by
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So I was watching the Bears-49ers game Thursday night, and when I wasn't laughing at how Matt Millen avoided talking about the Lions - even when they put the Lions' streak without a Pro Bowl quarterback on the screen, even when they showed former Lions coach Rod Marinelli...
Cutler throws five picks, makes me wonder about Stafford
8 days ago by
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So I was watching the Bears-49ers game Thursday night, and when I wasn't laughing at how Matt Millen avoided talking about the Lions - even when they put the Lions' streak without a Pro Bowl quarterback on the screen, even when they showed former Lions coach Rod Marinelli...
Millen on ex-Lion Charles Rogers: 'His NFL life is over'
9 days ago by
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Just saw these comments Matt Millen made today about former Lions receiver Charles Rogers in a live chat on NFL.com.
The question came from "Phil" in Detroit: "Any chance Charles Rodgers (sic) turns around his life and comes back into the NFL?"
Millen's...
Millen on ex-Lion Charles Rogers: 'His NFL life is over'
9 days ago by
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Just saw these comments Matt Millen made today about former Lions receiver Charles Rogers in a live chat on NFL.com.
The question came from "Phil" in Detroit: "Any chance Charles Rodgers (sic) turns around his life and comes back into the NFL?"
Millen's...
Stafford gaining experience, pick by pick
9 days ago by
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Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is on pace to tie Peyton Manning's rookie record for interceptions.
"Am I?" Stafford said.
Yep.
With 12 interceptions in six games, Stafford is averaging two picks per game. If he throws them at that rate in the final eight games...
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