Kyle Vanden Bosch News

Detroit Lions Vice Chairman Bill Ford on Thursday addressed the off-the-field problems of a few of the team's younger players, telling reporters, "It's disappointing, very disappointing.

We all like fishing, right? And we all like the Lions, right? Well, at least a lot of us do ... if they're winning.

It's exactly the kind of thing to take the good will out of a 10-6 season that generally delighted Lions fans with Detroit's first NFL playoff appearance in 12 years.

Titus Young took the first steps away from the disturbing incidents of the past few weeks Tuesday, apologizing to his offensive teammates and issuing a statement.

Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz and the veterans on his team have a problem that needs to be addressed with organized team activities resume today.

The latest embarrassment is on Nick Fairley, all on Nick Fairley. No rationalizing, no deflecting.

Today we shift to the defensive side of the ball in our scouting reports of Detroit Lions undrafted free agents.

Entering his third season in the NFL, Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh has not yet become a vocal leader, but he does have a corner locker between Matthew Stafford and Kyle Vanden Bosch , the team's two acknowledged leaders.

Nick Fairley, a local football star and NFL player, was arrested early Sunday morning for driving under the influence and attempting to elude police.

Lions defensive lineman Nick Fairley stands in front of Kyle Vanden Bosch during OTAs on Monday in Allen Park.

We all like fishing, right? And we all like the Lions, right? Well, at least a lot of us do ... if they're winning.

South Yes, the start of training camps is two months away, but it's never too early to consider the coming season.

Detroit Lions talk about charity bass fishing tour...: Lions defensive ends Kyle Vanden Bosch, left, and Willie Young talk Thursday about their biggest catches as they prepare for a June 12 charity bass fishing tournament on Kent Lake in Milford.

Detroit placed its franchise tag on Cliff Avril, but the defensive end hasn't signed it.

One of them was nowhere to be found. Another stood with his helmet in his hand, still largely a bystander.

The Detroit Lions have officially established themselves as a legitimate threat in the NFL , and their NFC North rivals have certainly taken notice.

The Detroit Lions will have its first organized team activity on Monday with high hopes of winning a Super Bowl title this season.

In 2012 the Detroit Lions will look to prove the playoff run of last season was no fluke, but individual players will be looking to make statements of their own.

You'll need an Insider subscription to see the entire file, but here is what Polian wrote about Fairley: Fairley could be the missing piece in making the Detroit defense dominant.

The Lions are opening their doors to a host of drafted and undrafted rookies for a three-day mini-camp starting Friday.