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Results 1 - 20 of 21 in Aveion Cason

  1. Martz should hand it offRead the original story

    Nov 19, 2007 | ESPN Feed

    ... four. It appeared that Detroit RB Kevin Jones was banged up a bit but that's no excuse because T.J. Duckett and Aveion Cason are capable backups. today

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  2. After bouncing around, Tonui Fonoti tries to find a home with Lions

    Saturday Jul 4 | Ann Arbor News

    ... against him - he'll need to show some return skills and he'll have to beat out both a versatile veteran (Aveion Cason) and a sixth-round draft pick (Aaron Brown) for that No. 3 spot. KENNETH HARRIS A tryout player who was signed after the team's ...

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  3. Watch out: Lions slowly building depth across the board

    Monday Jun 29 | Pro Football Weekly

    ... rookie Derrick Williams, Ronald Curry and others for the third and fourth WR spots, and Northcutt, Williams, Aveion Cason and rookie Aaron Brown could be your returners. Look at the variety of moves they have made this offseason: Swapped CBs Leigh ...

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  4. Lions' multidimensional Aveion Cason in a battle to keep his job -- againRead the original story

    Jun 6, 2009 | Ann Arbor News

    A versatile backup running back for the Detroit Lions, Aveion Cason has spent eight years in the NFL and, during every one of them, he was always in danger of being replaced.

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  5. Scouting Report: Aaron Brown

    May 31, 2009 | Ann Arbor News

    ... nailing down the top two running backs spots, Brown will be in competition for the No. 3 position with veteran Aveion Cason, rookie Antone Smith and free agent Allen Ervin. To win that battle, Brown will have to show how versatile he is, not only as ...

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  6. Kevin Smith: 'Forget Daunte versus Stafford - let's get to the playoffs'Read the original story

    May 12, 2009 | Detroit Free Press

    ... going to be a guy that comes in. This is a competitive league. We signed (running back Maurice) Morris, we have Aveion Cason. There's no one guy at one position. You go out there, you battle all for one common goal: to win. 'He's a professional. He ...

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  7. Kevin Smith: 'Forget Daunte versus Stafford - let's get to the playoffs'Read the original story

    May 12, 2009 | Detroit Free Press

    ... going to be a guy that comes in. This is a competitive league. We signed (running back Maurice) Morris, we have Aveion Cason. There's no one guy at one position. You go out there, you battle all for one common goal: to win. "He's a professional. He ...

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  8. New Look Lions OffenseRead the original story w/Photo

    May 7, 2009 | BleacherReport

    ... at running back, they would be Kevin Smith and Maurice Morris, who the Lions signed early in free agency. Aveion Cason looks like the third-down back again. A battle will be held at fullback among Jon Bradley, Jerome Felton and Terrelle Smith. That ...

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  9. Potential return men charge up LionsRead the original story

    Apr 28, 2009 | Detroit News

    ... out in the return game. That never happened -- Carolina signed him off Detroit's practice squad -- and after Aveion Cason went down because of an ankle injury in the preseason, it became a glaring deficiency. Even Marinelli admitted after an 0-6 ...

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  10. Potential return men charge up LionsRead the original story

    Apr 27, 2009 | Detroit News

    ... out in the return game. That never happened -- Carolina signed him off Detroit's practice squad -- and after Aveion Cason went down because of an ankle injury in the preseason, it became a glaring deficiency. Even Marinelli admitted after an 0-6 ...

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  11. Two former ISU football players ink NFL contractsRead the original story

    Apr 27, 2009 | The Daily Vidette

    ... selected to the Valley All-Newcomer Team. Mendenhall and Nelson join Laurent Robinson (St. Louis Rams) and Aveion Cason (Detroit Lions) as other former Redbirds in the NFL. Jonathan St-Pierre, the 'Birds' starting center the last two years, is also ...

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  12. Knowshon Moreno viewed as most complete RB

    Apr 13, 2009 | Detroit News

    ... signing a reliable vet in Maurice Morris from the Seahawks. They also re-signed backup and return specialist Aveion Cason and still have Brian Calhoun (injured reserve in '08) and Allen Ervin on the roster. So there's plenty of other priorities in ...

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  13. Lions sign LB Spencer, re-sign RB CasonRead the original story

    Mar 10, 2009 | NewsCenter 25

    The Detroit Lions signed linebacker Cody Spencer and re-signed running back Aveion Cason to one-year contracts Monday.

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  14. Offensive tackle, who is 6-feet-5 and 309, said last month being a No. 1 choice was 'realistic.'

    Mar 9, 2009 | Detroit News

    ... shifting veteran Jeff Backus from left tackle to guard. ... The Lions also re-signed running back/kick returner Aveion Cason and signed free-agent linebacker Cody Spencer .

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  15. Browns sign CB PoteatRead the original story

    Mar 9, 2009 | ABC 33/40

    The Detroit Lions signed free agent linebacker Cody Spencer, and re-signed running back Aveion Cason on Monday Spencer most recently played with the New York Jets, seeing action in 14 games in 2008, making 26 ...

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  16. Lions sign LB Spencer, re-sign RB CasonRead the original story

    Mar 9, 2009 | Battle Creek Enquirer

    The Detroit Lions signed linebacker Cody Spencer and re-signed running back Aveion Cason to one-year contracts Monday.

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  17. FBN Lions MovesRead the original story

    Mar 9, 2009 | Customer Interaction Solutions

    The Detroit Lions signed linebacker Cody Spencer and re-signed running back Aveion Cason to one-year contracts Monday.

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  18. Nicholas J. Cotsonika's Blog: Lions sign LB Spencer, RB CasonRead the original story

    Mar 9, 2009 | Detroit Free Press

    The Lions signed linebacker Cody Spencer and running back Aveion Cason to one-year deals today.

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  19. Evening catch-up

    Mar 9, 2009 | ESPN.com - NFC North - Blog

    ... news around the NFC North. Check back for late-breaking updates: Detroit re-signed running back/kick returner Aveion Cason and also signed former Tennessee linebacker Cody Spencer. That makes three former Titans who have joined new Lions coach Jim ...

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  20. Lions looking for impact return man in open market

    Feb 6, 2009 | The County Press

    ... in keeping someone on his 53-man roster whose primary job was to return kicks, and when backup running back Aveion Cason went down with a severely sprained ankle at the end of the preseason, the Lions were left to use possession receivers Mike ...

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