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4 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

Fandemonium

I found Cupid sitting in a cubicle. He was working on a computer. He wore a coat over his wings.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFL Players, Ndamukong Suh

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Pride of Detroit

PHOTO: Matthew Stafford Films 'This Is SportsCenter' Commercial

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was in Bristol, Connecticut, earlier this week to film a "This Is SportsCenter" commercial.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Calvin Johnson

Pride of Detroit

Five Lions Make ESPN's All-NFC North Team

ESPN.com's All-NFC North team for the 2011 season was posted a few days ago. It includes five Detroit Lions players -- three on offense and two on defense.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC North, Jeff Backus, Calvin Johnson, Rob Sims, NFL Players, Louis Delmas

BleacherReport

Pitt Football: 10 Greatest Panthers' Players in NFL History

The latest NFL Hall of Fame Class has a distinctive Pitt Panthers flavor to it, with Curtis Martin and Chris Schmidt was an All-American linebacker at Pitt in 1952 and was the first Panther player ever inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Related Topix: Sports, Curtis Martin, NFL Players, Jackson, Soccer Players

Rant Sports

What the Detroit Lions can Learn from the Super Bowl

How many Detroit Lions fans would shutter if they were playing in the Super Bowl against Eli Manning and The New York Giants.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFL Players, Ndamukong Suh, New York Giants, Eli Manning, Mario Manningham

Rant Sports

The Detroit Lions should not forget about their offensive line

Defense must be the hot button topic that has to be brought up in the management and scout meetings.A The Detroit Lions have a great defensive front-line lead by Ndamukong Suh, Kyle Vanden Bosch, and hopefully Cliff Avril if they can re-sign him.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Cliff Avril, NFL Players, Jahvid Best, Matthew Stafford, Kyle Vanden Bosch, Ndamukong Suh

National Football Authority

Detroit Lions Rumors: CBs Carlos Rogers and Tracy Porter Could Be Prime Targets if Cap Space Allows

By Alek Frost Senior Writer The Detroit Lions are in a bit of a bind with the salary cap this offseason, but if Martin Mayhew can free up cap space, the secondary may be the first issue the team addresses outside of re-signing its own free agents.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Eric Wright, NFL Players, Stephen Tulloch, Cliff Avril, Alphonso Smith, Chris Houston

ESPN

Mel Kiper Jr.: Replacing aging stars

To help muddle through our first weekend without football in six months, let's take a look at Mel Kiper Jr.'s NFC North-heavy analysis of the top veteran players whose eventual replacement should comprise at least a part of his team's offseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC North, Jeff Backus, NFL Players, Chicago Bears, Brian Urlacher

Winging It In Motown

NFL Mock Draft 2012: Draft Tek Assigns Kelechi Osemele To Detroit

It's certainly not boring to be a fan of a team with a pick in the 20's coming up to the NFL draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Kelechi Osemele, NCAA Football, Iowa State University NCAA, Iowa State Cyclones NCAA Football, NFL Football, Detroit Red Wings, NHL Hockey

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Turf Show Times

St. Louis Rams Free Agent Options: Stephen Tulloch

At 5' 11" and 240 lbs, Stephen Tulloch is the "Pocket Hercules" of NFL linebackers.

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Related Topix: Sports, St. Louis Rams, NFL Football, Tennessee Titans, NFL Players, James Laurinaitis, Stephen Tulloch

SidelionReport

SLR Detroit Lions Player Of The Year Tournament Second Round: Stephen Tulloch vs. Willie Young

The second round of theA 2011 SideLion Report Detroit Lions player of the year tournament A is underway!A Take a look at the bracket .

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Willie Young, NFL Players, Stephen Tulloch, DeAndre Levy, Dallas Cowboys

Detroit News

Lions' Stafford confident but avoids bold predictions in ESPN interview

Calvin Johnson, left, is "a great teammate, a great worker," Matthew Stafford, right, said during the ESPN interview.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Calvin Johnson

Detroit Free Press

Lions QB's national popularity skyrocketing

Hand weeding is one of the most demanding chores in gardening, but it doesn't have to be that way.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFL Players, Drew Stanton

SidelionReport

Counting Down The Top Moments of the Detroit Lions 2011 Season: Moment Number 5

Oct 2, 2011; Arlington, TX, USA; Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh rushes Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo in the fourth quarter at Cowboys Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Stephen Tulloch, Calvin Johnson, NFL Players, Bobby Carpenter, Chris Houston, Jason Hanson

MLive.com

Detroit Lions' Tom Lewand on The Huge Show: Negative press, Pro Bowl don't matter...

Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand said the team's goals aren't centered around a win-loss record, but day to day improvement.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, NFL Players, Ndamukong Suh

Detroit Free Press

Ticker: ESPN's Mel Kiper says Lions MUST get Jeff Backus replacement in draft

ESPN.com's Mel Kiper Jr., compiling a list of 10 aging NFL stars that teams need to think about replacing in the draft, gave only one a "1" rating for most urgent: Lions left tackle Jeff Backus.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Jeff Backus, NFL Players, NCAA Sports, Ohio State Buckeyes NCAA Football, Mike Adams, NCAA Football, Ohio State University NCAA

Detroit Free Press

National writers: Cliff Avril is top priority for Lions

No, there aren't any games scheduled for a while, but there's now plenty of time to discuss how the Lions can improve their roster and make a return trip to the playoffs .

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Cliff Avril, NFL Players, Stephen Tulloch, Willie Young, Calvin Johnson, Ndamukong Suh

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Examiner.com

Potential Detroit Lions free agent targets: Offense

The Detroit Lions are a team on the rise with promise. A couple more shrewd moves, and they could be a Super Bowl contender.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Jahvid Best, Gosder Cherilus, Mikel Leshoure, Jeff Backus, NFL Players, Kevin Smith

CBS Local

Lions Trying To Find A Way To Sign Johnson

SEPTEMBER 25: Calvin Johnson #81 of the Detroit Lions makes a catch over Cedric Griffin #23 of the Minnesota Vikings in overtime on September 25, 2011 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Calvin Johnson, NFL Players, Minnesota Vikings, Cedric Griffin

SidelionReport

Three Free Agents the Detroit Lions Must Resign

Martin Mayhew and the rest of the front office are faced with some difficult choices to make this offseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Shaun Hill, NFL Players, Stephen Tulloch, Jeff Backus, Calvin Johnson, Cliff Avril

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