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Lions' Jim Schwartz comfortable with CBs - Detroit Free Press

2012-05-20
FS DetroitLions' Jim Schwartz comfortable with CBsDetroit Free Press1:19 am By Carlos Monarrez Detroit Lions cornerback Chris Greenwood (33) makes a catch during rookie minicamp at the Detroit Lions training facility. / Tim Fuller / US PRESSWIRE The Lions' pass defense ranked 22nd in the NFL last season.Post-draft honeymoon ends for Lions' cornersFS DetroitLions sixth-round pick Jonte Green eyes role in secondaryThe Detroit Newsall 7 news articles »

The Detroit Lions and the Wide 9: Do the Lions Ignore the Cornerback Position? - Bleacher Report

2012-05-20
Bleacher ReportThe Detroit Lions and the Wide 9: Do the Lions Ignore the Cornerback Position?Bleacher ReportThere is a widely held perception that the Detroit Lions ignore the cornerback position. Those who hold this opinion point to their cornerback play as a weakness and view it as a problem that the Lions won't be able to overcome.2012 NFL Draft: Reviewing the Detroit LionsNiners Nationall 2 news articles »

Free agent safety Deon Grant says Detroit Lions have shown interest - MLive.com

2012-05-19
MLive.comFree agent safety Deon Grant says Detroit Lions have shown interestMLive.comBy Justin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.com AP File PhotoFree agent safety Deon Grant told NFL Radio that the Detroit Lions have expressed interest in his services. Grant, a 12-year veteran, started nine games for the Super Bowl champion New York Giants last ...and more »

Video: Detroit Lions' Calvin Johnson launches homer during Detroit Tigers ... - The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com

2012-05-18
The Ann Arbor News - MLive.comVideo: Detroit Lions' Calvin Johnson launches homer during Detroit Tigers ...The Ann Arbor News - MLive.comcomDetroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland talks to Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson prior to the team's interleague opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates. (James Schmehl | MLive.com) DETROIT -- Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson certainly ...Detroit Lions WR Calvin Johnson a Hit at Comerica ParkSidelion ReportDetroit Lions WR Calvin Johnson homers while taking batting practice at ...Washington PostVideo: Lions' Calvin Johnson hits home run at Comerica ParkDetroit Free PressYahoo! Sports -bettor.com (blog)all 54 news articles »

Lions offensive guard Rob Sims puts on weight to go from good to great in his ... - Washington Post

2012-05-18
Lions offensive guard Rob Sims puts on weight to go from good to great in his ...Washington PostDetroit Lions offensive guard Rob Sims has put on weight to go from good to great. Sims said he has gained 15 pounds this offseason, hoping to increase his power after weighing less than 300 the past two years with mixed results against bigger players ...and more »

Detroit Lions Sign Free Agent James Bryant, a Former Boxer and CFL Player Who ... - Yahoo! Sports

2012-05-16
The Ann Arbor News - MLive.comDetroit Lions Sign Free Agent James Bryant, a Former Boxer and CFL Player Who ...Yahoo! SportsThe Detroit Lions fullback recently interviewed with Detroit Lions.com and came across as confident and ready to produce. Considering signing with Detroit is a golden opportunity for the former Canadian Football Leaguer turned free agent, ...Lions' William Clay Ford, Sr. ranked fourth-worst owner in NFLDetroit Free PressDetroit Lions, Michigan State Spartans show off hoops skills in charity game ...The Ann Arbor News - MLive.comThe Revival of the Detroit Lions: Martin Mayhew's StoryBleacher ReportKnoxville News Sentinel -Sidelion Reportall 63 news articles »

Detroit Lions Need Boise State's Kellen Moore on 53-man Roster to Solidify QB ... - Yahoo! Sports

2012-05-15
Bleacher ReportDetroit Lions Need Boise State's Kellen Moore on 53-man Roster to Solidify QB ...Yahoo! SportsContributor Network – Tue, May 15, 2012 8:12 PM EDT COMMENTARY| Among the undrafted free agents the Detroit Lions took on after the 2012 NFL Draft, former Boise State Broncos quarterback Kellen Moore is by far the most notable.DETROIT LIONS NOTES: Whitehead slips under cracks; Patrick Edwards gets ...Royal Oak Daily TribuneKellen Moore: Detroit Lions Rookie QB Far from Roster Lock After Rocky MinicampBleacher ReportDrew Sharp: Lions' Kellen Moore capable of playing with the big boysDetroit Free PressMLive.comall 92 news articles »

Former Lions, other players share concussion concerns - Detroit Free Press

2012-05-19
Former Lions, other players share concussion concernsDetroit Free PressFormer Lions safety Ron Rice took part in a similar study at Wayne State a few years ago. He underwent a brain scan for a study that, during a presentation to more than a dozen former players Thursday, Dr. John Woodard, the former team ...and more »

Lions wideout Johnson tosses first pitch - DetroitTigers.com

2012-05-18
Globe and MailLions wideout Johnson tosses first pitchDetroitTigers.comBy Anthony Odoardi and Jason Beck / MLB.com | 05/18/12 8:43 PM ET DETROIT -- Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson was recently named by Sports Illustrated as the "Athlete from Another Sport Most Likely to Have Success in the NBA".Jamie Samuelsen's blog: High expectations the main reason why Tigers fans are ...Detroit Free PressTigers reliever Brayan Villareal impresses in return trip to majorsThe Detroit Newsall 71 news articles »

The Detroit Lions and the Wide 9: Do the Lions Ignore the Cornerback Position?

2012-05-20
There is a widely held perception that the Detroit Lions ignore the cornerback position. Those who hold this opinion point to their cornerback play as a weakness and view it as a problem that the Lions won't be able to overcome. The games they played against Green Bay (Week 17) and New Orleans (2011-12 playoff game) certainly make their argument seem valid. The Detroit Lions run a defense called ...

Five reasons Detroit Lions could win Super Bowl XLVII

2012-05-18
The Detroit Lions were 10-6 last season, but could take that next step and win Super Bowl XLVII if certain things go right in 2012.

8 Detroit Lions No One Is Talking About, but Should Be

2012-05-18
In workplaces across the state of Michigan, people have been gathering around the proverbial water cooler to gab about the offseason exploits of their favorite football team: the Detroit Lions . Detroit's free agency, draft prognostications, Cliff Avril's contract, the Ryan Broyles pick and the running back situation have all been the focus of discussion at one time or another. With the regular ...

Detroit Lions do not garner respect of Chicago Bears receiver Brandon Marshall

2012-05-18
Chicago Bears receiver Brandon Marshall said it was important to pay respect to the Green Bay Packers, but failed to mention the Detroit Lions when asked about the NFC North.

An Open Letter to Detroit Lions Head Coach Jim Schwartz

2012-05-17
Dear Coach Schwartz, We’ve never met. But after three years of reading about you, seeing you on television, and watching from the stands at Ford Field as you went to war on game days, it feels like I’ve gotten to know you well enough to offer a few friendly suggestions. But before I do, I’d like to say thanks. The Detroit Lions have had a lot of head coaches since Buddy Parker and George Wilson ...

Detroit Lions Sign Free Agent James Bryant, a Former Boxer and CFL Player Who Could Add Toughness to Backfield

2012-05-16
COMMENTARY | James Bryant certainly seems to have high hopes for himself this season.

Lions assistant Tim Walton expects competition in Detroit's secondary

2012-05-19
The Detroit Lions' secondary struggled toward the end of last season, but an influx of talent has created competition among defensive backs.

Detroit Lions Ndamukong Suh, Tony Scheffler Open Gym In Bloomfield Hills

2012-05-19
Two Detroit Lions are teaming up as co-owners of a new Bloomfield Hills gym and it's not for those who don't like a challenge.

10 Players Most Responsible for the Detroit Lions' Success or Failure in 2012

2012-05-17
The Detroit Lions , like any team, depend on their team leaders to bring them success. Unlike every team, the Lions actually have a lot of established and emerging team leaders ready to lead this team to the next level. Sure, the Lions have a bunch of solid role players whose success will be important to the Lions in 2012. But as important as Nate Burleson's contributions will be, they pale in ...

2012 NFL Draft: Reviewing the Detroit Lions: by WesHanson on May 19, 2012 11:00 AM PDT in NFL Draft The Detroit ... http://t.co/BwzSUvXD

2012-05-20
2012 NFL Draft: Reviewing the Detroit Lions: by WesHanson on May 19, 2012 11:00 AM PDT in NFL Draft The Detroit ... http://t.co/BwzSUvXD

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2012-05-20
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2012-05-20
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2012-05-20
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2012-05-20
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2012-05-20
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2012-05-20
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2012-05-20
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2012-05-20
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