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17 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Detroit Fantasy Football Week 9 Recap: Midpoint madness rules as Lions lose to Seahawks

IWonder what Lions Head Coach Jim Schwartz is thinking as Detroit loses for the 7th time this season? It has to be "midpoint madness". It's a condition that occurs in week #9 of the NFL season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Brandon Pettigrew, Calvin Johnson, Kevin Smith

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Stafford throws five picks as Lions lose in Seattle

Matthew Stafford threw two touchdowns and five interceptions as the Detroit Lions loss, 32-20, to the Seahawks in Seattle.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Seattle Seahawks, Calvin Johnson, Jason Hanson, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Rowdy Qwest Field a big bump in road

The Seattle Seahawks have won two games. They've lost five. That means they've won one more game than the Lions.

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Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, NFC, NFC West, Detroit Lions, NFL Players, Julian Peterson

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Tacoma News Tribune

NFL Preview - Detroit

It has been many suns, moons, failed draft picks, dubious coaching hires, and at least one mustachioed general manager since the Detroit Lions have won a road game in the month of November.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Maurice Morris, Will Heller, Calvin Johnson, Matthew Stafford

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Lions try to regroup after latest disaster

Jim Schwartz doesn't want his Detroit Lions to play an overly conservative offense.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC North, Detroit Lions, Calvin Johnson, NFL Players, St. Louis Rams

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Detroit News

Pick kid's spelling bee over Lions for excitement

There is a class system in the NFL, and the Lions are the bottom dwellers. There's no light at the end of the tunnel in the place the Lions inhabit.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC North, Detroit Lions, Calvin Johnson, Cliff Avril, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Detroit News

Upon further review: Rams vs. Lions

Where there's a Will ... Hard to believe, but Will James -- a street free agent signed in late July -- is the Lions' No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Dennis Northcutt, Calvin Johnson, Derrick Williams, Anthony Henry, NFL Players

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Bleacher Report

Detroit Lions: Hey Guys, You Really Stink

You know, there was a time when I kept trying to give the Detroit Lions credit for finally heading in the right direction.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Dewayne White, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Kevin Smith

Columbia Missourian

Yuck: Rams beat Lions in battle of bad teams

The St. Louis Rams beat the Detroit Lions in each phase to snap their 17-game losing streak.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, St. Louis Rams, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Dominic Raiola, Calvin Johnson

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Bleacher Report

Detroit Lions Need To Use Brandon Pettigrew A Whole Lot More

It looks like neither Matthew Stafford nor Calvin Johnson are going to play this weekend.A Dante Culpepper took all of the first team snaps in practice yesterday and Calvin Johnson hardly practiced at all this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Brandon Pettigrew, Calvin Johnson, NFL Players, Dennis Northcutt, Matthew Stafford

Centre Daily Times

Penn State Players In The NFL

In his first game back from injury, he made six solo tackles, three assisted tackles and made an interception to set up Buffalo's game-winning drive in a 16-13 win over the New York Jets.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Players, Robbie Gould, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Derrick Williams

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Scores Report

Fantasy Quick-Hitters: Calvin, Moreno, Stover, Cotch and...

Posted by John Paulsen Calvin Johnson misses practice, "hobbling" on sideline. The Packers are mediocre against the pass and are likely to jump out on the Lions so Dennis Northcutt, Bryant Johnson and Brandon Pettigrew could all see a lot of work on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Calvin Johnson, NFL Players, Brandon Pettigrew, Dennis Northcutt, Adam Vinatieri

Sun Oct 18, 2009

KSTU - Fox 13

Rodgers shakes off sacks for Pack, throws for 358 yards, 2 TDs in 26-0 win over Lions

Aaron Rodgers got knocked around again but still managed to have a big day against the Detroit Lions' defense, throwing for 358 yards with two touchdowns and an interception in the Green Bay Packers' 26-0 victory Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Detroit Lions, Aaron Rodgers, NFL Players, Daunte Culpepper, Calvin Johnson

Fri Oct 16, 2009

BleacherReport

NFL Quick Hits (Oct. 16): Find Your Calvin Johnson Replacement

We figured so. The Detroit Free Press makes it almost official, but the way he was hobbling around all week, it was already written on the wall .

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Calvin Johnson, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, New York Jets, Jerricho Cotchery

The Detroit News

Calvin Johnson's absence a huge void

Allen Park -- It would be hard to name five wide receivers in the NFL that are better than Lions star receiver Calvin Johnson.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Calvin Johnson, NFL Players, Kevin Smith, Derrick Williams, John Standeford

Thu Oct 15, 2009

WisInfo

Detroit Lions' scouting report: QB Matthew Stafford could play against Green Bay Packers Sunday

Following is a scouting report on the Detroit Lions, based on interviews with several coaches and scouts whose teams have played them recently: The big news as the week goes on is whether the No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Eric King, Calvin Johnson, Marquand Manuel

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Detroit News

Lions show promise, but can't escape grind of losing

Reality has started to bite the Lions, one small nibble, one big chunk at a time.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Daunte Culpepper, NFL Players, Gosder Cherilus, Dennis Northcutt, Calvin Johnson, Opinion

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Steelers win, hold off Lions, 28-20

The Steelers held off a late Detroit rally and defeated the Lions, 28-20, today at Ford Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Daunte Culpepper, NFL Players

Detroit News

Key play: Culpepper's errant pass ended potential scoring drive

Talk about compounding your problems. With the Lions down and driving late in the third quarter and the ball on the Pittsburgh 28-yard line, Lions quarterback Daunte Culpepper fumbled a first-down snap.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Daunte Culpepper, NFL Players, Pittsburgh Steelers

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Don't underestimate Culpepper, says Lions coach

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, the No. 1 pick in the draft, makes big plays.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Daunte Culpepper, Calvin Johnson

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