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11 hrs ago | Rant Sports

Denver Broncos' Demaryius Thomas Ranked Too Low by Players

We are at that time of year again where the NFL Network does their top 100 players for the coming season as voted on by the players.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Denver Broncos, Demaryius Thomas, Peyton Manning, NFL Players

Fri May 17, 2013

Detroit News

RB Reggie Bush: Learning Lions' offense 'has been pretty easy'

"As far as from the offensive perspective, it's a lot like what we did in New Orleans when I was with the New Orleans Saints," Lions running back Reggie Bush said on the NFL Network on Friday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, New Orleans Saints, Reggie Bush, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Titus Young

MLive.com

Detroit Lions 'Ask Anwar' questions: When will Dominic Raiola be replaced?

Q: "Do you think there could be a formation that would have both Bush and Riddick in the backfield at the same time?" -- Brian A: Riddick needs to make the team first.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Nate Burleson, Mikel Leshoure, Ryan Broyles, Reggie Bush, NFL Players

Thu May 16, 2013

SidelionReport

Josh Cribbs Agrees to Deal with the Oakland Raiders

October 16, 2011; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders strong safety Tyvon Branch tackles Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Cribbs during the third quarter at O.co Coliseum.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cleveland Browns, NFL Football, Tyvon Branch, Josh Cribbs, NFL Players, Oakland Raiders, Detroit Lions

Wed May 15, 2013

SidelionReport

Josh Cribbs Could Solve Two of the Detroit Lions' Problems

Photo Caption: December 23, 2012; Denver, CO, USA; Cleveland Browns punt returner Joshua Cribbs returns a punt during the first half against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Cleveland Browns, Josh Cribbs, Joshua Cribbs

MLive.com

Detroit Tigers trio, led by Prince Fielder, among Sports...

The Detroit Tigers trio landed on Sports Illustrated's Fortunate 50 list , which compiles the top earners among U.S. athletes.

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Related Topix: Sports, Boxing, More Sports, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players

BleacherReport

Ranking the Most Clutch Players in the NFL Today

Who can you turn to with the game hanging in the balance? When there are just minutes left on the clock and your team is trailing by a few points? In the NFL , this is a question that must be answered time and time again over the course of every season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC North, Green Bay Packers, Aaron Rodgers, NFL Players, Detroit Lions

Tue May 14, 2013

The Baltimore Sun

Sports Blitz: Hidden impact of Ravens WRs Torrey Smith and Jacoby Jones

The impact of Torrey Smith and Jacoby Jones was obvious every time that one of the speedy outside wide receivers ran past flat-footed defenders and under a long, arching throw from Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Baltimore Ravens, Torrey Smith, NFL Players, Jacoby Jones, Joe Flacco, Reggie Wayne

Mon May 13, 2013

BleacherReport

What Do the Lions Gain by Extending Matthew Stafford's Contract Now?

Only one player in the NFL will count more against his team's overall salary cap in 2013 than Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford .

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Jason Jones (Tennessee Titans), Glover Quin, Reggie Bush

Pride of Detroit

Josh Cribbs visits Lions, will make decision soon

Free-agent wide receiver Josh Cribbs is going to make a decision about his future in the next couple days after visiting the Detroit Lions on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Reggie Bush, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Matt Flynn

RamblinFan

The Tavon Austin Hype: St. Louis Rams' Modern Day Atlas

Apr 26, 2013; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Rams first round draft pick Tavon Austin speaks with the media at ContinuityX Training Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, St. Louis Rams, NFL Football, Austin Pettis, NFL Players, Detroit Lions, Mike Williams

Examiner.com

Titus Young arrested, again

Former Detroit Lions Wide Receiver Titus Young is trying to set a record. The man who once claimed to be a better receiver that Calvin Johnson, a belief so strong that he lined up in the wrong spot on the field on purpose, is now trying to so something Megatron has not.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Titus Young, Charles Rogers, Louis Delmas

Sun May 12, 2013

Detroit News

Lions rookie tight ends stand out

Head coaches don't get paid to look too far ahead. Their task is administering the here and now; anything beyond that is not guaranteed.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Will Heller, NFL Players, Brandon Pettigrew, Tony Scheffler, Michael Williams

Detroit News

Patrick Edwards latches on to second chance with Lions

With the Lions receiving corps in shambles last season, Patrick Edwards knows he missed a golden opportunity to make the 53-man roster.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Nate Burleson, Ryan Broyles, NFL Players, Titus Young, NCAA Sports, Houston Cougars NCAA Football, University of Houston NCAA, NCAA Football

Detroit Free Press

Sibling rivalry brings out the best in Lions rookie Fuller

WR Corey Fuller runs pass patterns during Lions rookie minicamp Saturday. He spent two years on Kansas' track team before transferring to Virginia Tech to play football in 2010.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Virginia Tech Hokies NCAA Football, Virginia Polytechnic Institute NCAA, NCAA Football, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players

NFL

Draft Fallout: Can Lions keep Stafford standing?

The 2013 NFL Draft transformed 32 NFL rosters. Around The League will examine the aftershocks in our Draft Fallout series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Jeff Backus, Jason Fox, NFL Players, Riley Reiff, Kyle Vanden Bosch

Detroit Free Press

Ticker: Writer says Lions QB Stafford's drop in 'Top 100' deserved

San Diego Padres pitcher Andrew Cashner rocks the 'Duck Dynasty' look as he loosens up in the outfield well before a home game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford

Sat May 11, 2013

MSNBC

It's Lions Mt. Rushmore nomination time

I think it should be Barry Sanders in all 4 spots. Not bashing any other Lions but dude was just that good.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, NFL Players, Jason Hanson

MLive.com

Lomas Brown tackles Detroit Lions 2013 draft class, Jason Hanson's retirement

Former Detroit Lions tackle Lomas Brown signs an autograph for Jacob Assink, 15, of Holland, before the annual Tulip Festival Muziekparade in Holland, Mich., on Saturday, May 11, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Reggie Bush, NFL Players, Jason Hanson, Corey Hilliard, Jason Fox

SidelionReport

Detroit Lions Who Have The Best Chance To Make an Impact As Rookies

If you're a Lions fan you should feel pretty good about the Lions' offseason. So far there has only been two players arrested.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Glover Quin, Chris Greenwood, Chris Houston, NFL Players, Bill Bentley