Published on: 6th April, 2010
During Matt Millen's eight-year-long tenure, the Detroit Lions went one place. South. From a 9-7 team that just missed the playoffs in 2000, the Lions managed fall so hard that they lost every single game during the 2008 season. After nearly a decade of abuse, Matt Millen left Detroit with one great gift ...Published on: 3rd April, 2010
With the NFL Draft less than three weeks away, Detroit has been involved in a lot of talk about trades and free agent acquisitions. Whether it be trading various draft picks for veterans, or signing free agents, the rumors are still buzzing after a busy March. Some talk that has crept up ...Published on: 20th March, 2010
With the second pick in the 2010 NFL Draft, the Lions have a big problem. They have too many options. They can go with one of the top defensive linemen, and turn the whole line into one worthy of causing fear to opposing offenses. They can pick the top offensive lineman, and stabilize ...Published on: 7th March, 2010
Over the last two or three days, the Detroit Lions have added several starters. They have also lost their top three cornerbacks. Philip Buchanon, Anthony Henry, and Will James. With a revamped defensive line, the secondary now takes on the title as the weakest link on the entire team. There are ...Published on: 27th February, 2010
In 2009, the Detroit Lions' defensive line had about 14 sacks. Compare that to Denver's Elvis Dumervil, who alone had 17 sacks. Or Minnesota's Jared Allen, who accounted for 14.5 sacks. Talk all around Detroit is about upgrading the defensive line, and that will be the single biggest reason for increased ...Published on: 21st February, 2010
Over the last year, Detroit Lions fans have experienced a lot. We panicked when Detroit drafted Stafford over Curry. We celebrated when Detroit beat the Redskins and the Browns. We panicked again when the season ended 2-14, with Detroit's quarterback, tight end, and running back hurt. Through this all, it can't ...