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49 min ago | Pride of Detroit

For Tom Lewand, Attending Super Bowl Serves As Reminder Of Where Lions Want To Get

During Super Bowl week, players, coaches and executives from around the NFL gather at the game's location.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football

5 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

Lions might pursue Titans free-agent cornerback Cortland Finnegan

Time could be the Lions' ally if they hope to land Cortland Finnegan, one of this year's top free-agent cornerbacks.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Tennessee Titans, Stephen Tulloch, NFL Players, Kyle Vanden Bosch, Cortland Finnegan

Sun Feb 12, 2012

Pride of Detroit

Lions Notes: Check Out Barry Sanders' New Commercial

NFL Network's Michael Lombardi thinks the Lions need to "rebuild their offensive line." I really can't disagree.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, New Orleans Saints

BleacherReport

2012 NFL Draft Preview: Bold Selections for Up-and-Coming Detroit Lions

Coming off their first playoff appearance since 1999, the Detroit Lions will head into the 2012 NFL draft with the 23rd selection.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Stephen Tulloch, Dominic Raiola, Jeff Backus, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford

SidelionReport

Detroit Lions Free Agency: Stanford Routt

Stanford Routt 's release from the Oakland Raiders puts him in a unique position.

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Related Topix: Sports, Stanford Routt, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Eric Wright, NFL Players

SidelionReport

SLR Detroit Lions Player Of The Year Tournament Second Round: Jason Hanson vs. Ben Graham

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, Ben Graham, Jason Hanson, NFL Players, Robert Malone, Ryan Donahue

USA Today

Hope of a comeback brought Whitney Houston to Detroit

In this Sept. 15, 2004 photo, Whitney Houston performs at the World Music Awards at the Thomas and Mack Arena in Las Vegas.

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

Pride of Detroit

NFL Alumni Vote Matthew Stafford Quarterback Of The Year

The NFL Alumni Player of the Year Awards were held last Friday night in Indianapolis and were broadcast on NFL Network on Monday night.

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

Pride of Detroit

VIDEO: Calvin Johnson Presented With Customized Megatron Action Figure

Back in December, TSN's Cabbie Richards stopped by the Detroit Lions ' facility in Allen Park to chat with wide receiver Calvin Johnson .

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

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

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