The Cleveland Browns sent shockwaves through the entire NFL on Monday with the signing of Kareem Hunt. Despite all the controversy and baggage surrounding the Pro Bowl tailback, he found his second chance to play fairly quickly. Hunt was released by the Kansas City Chiefs once video leaked of his physical altercation with a woman. […]
Read MoreReport: NFL Has Decided On 2019 Thanksgiving Day Matchups
The 2019 NFL schedule release is still a long ways away, but there is always at least one element that is fairly predictable: the Thanksgiving Day games. The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys have hosted games on Thanksgiving for generations, and now it appears we know who they’re hosting this year. According to Sports Business Daily […]
Read MoreReport: Lions LB Trevor Bates Allegedly Assaulted Police Officer After Arrest
An NFL linebacker is accused of assaulting a police officer after he was arrested for failing to pay a cab fare early Saturday. According to a report from the New York Post, Detroit Lions linebacker Trevor Bates was arrested around 3:00 a.m. ET for skipping out on a cab fare. After he was booked into […]
Read MoreA Former College Football, NFL Coach Has Passed Away
A former longtime college football and NFL coach passed away on Thursday night. Rick Forzano, former head coach of UConn, Navy and the Detroit Lions, passed away on Thursday night, Lions owner Martha Firestone Ford confirmed. Forzano was 90 years old. Martha Ford released a statement about Forzano’s passing: “Rick was a wonderful man and […]
Read MoreNFL Head Coach Getting Crushed For Questionable Move In 1st Quarter
It’s early in the game for the Detroit Lions, but head coach Matt Patricia is already under fire for his latest coaching gaffe. Perhaps the biggest takeaway of this season for Detroit is the inability to call successful plays on offense. Well, this flaw that continues to plague the Lions is back once again. Although […]
Read MoreInjury Update For Detroit Lions RB Kerryon Johnson
A promising start to Detroit Lions RB Kerryon Johnson’s career was ended abruptly this season last month. Now, it looks like the Lions are shutting him down for the rest of the season. According to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter, the Lions are placing Johnson on injured reserve. Johnson suffered a knee injury in November […]
Read MoreNFL Game Starts In Terribly Embarrassing Fashion Today
The Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills have had their share of embarrassing moments this season, but this one may take the cake – and it took place before the first snap. As the game was about to start, officials realized that the Lions and Bills were facing the wrong direction on the kickoff. The two […]
Read MoreVideo: Ball Boy Gets Crushed By NFL Player On Sideline
Being an NFL player can be a very dangerous job. But as we’ve seen time and again, just standing on the sidelines is no guarantee of safety either. Case in point: Today’s game between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions. On a scramble by Bears QB Mitch Trubisky, a Lions defender caught him on the […]
Read MorePackers Make Big Update To Aaron Rodgers’ Injury Status
Aaron Rodgers has been hobbled by a sprained knee since Week 1. Based on his lack of mobility, it seems like more than your average day-to-day injury. For the first few weeks after the Week 1 Bears game, Rodgers was inactive for the entire practice week until Saturday’s walkthroughs. His practice time has increased a […]
Read MoreVideo: This Is The Best Truck-Stick Run Of The NFL’s Season
Last Sunday, the Detroit Lions had their first 100-yard rusher in years, as Kerryon Johnson ran wild on the Patriots. This week, the former Auburn star is leaving defenders face first in the turf. Although the Lions are currently trailing against the Cowboys, Johnson is giving his best effort to spark a comeback. Dallas’ defense […]
Read MorePatriots Release Update On Josh Gordon’s Status For Sunday’s Game
It has been a whirlwind few days for the newest New England Patriot, wide receiver Josh Gordon. The former Pro Bowler missed the Cleveland Browns’ Week 2 game on Sunday, held out after he aggravated a hamstring injury during a shoot for his clothing line. A few hours after that announcement, the team decided that […]
Read MoreInjury Update On Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford
It has been a rough opening night for Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford. He would definitely like a mulligan. Stafford has been intercepted twice in the first half, with the first INT leading to a New York Jets touchdown. Now, Stafford might be injured. While dropping back to pass in his end zone in the […]
Read MoreNFL Network Star Kay Adams Reportedly On ESPN’s Radar
NFL Network Good Morning Football host Kay Adams is one of the budding on-camera stars in the industry. Naturally, that means she has ESPN’s attention. “GMF” is a pretty fun sports alternative to the standard ESPN and FS1 shows. Adams currently hosts alongside Nate Burleson, Peter Schrager and Kyle Brandt. ESPN has seen plenty of upheaval in […]
Read More10-Year NFL QB Erik Kramer Arrested On Domestic Violence Charges
Former NFL quarterback Erik Kramer, who last played in 1999, was arrested Wednesday. He has been accused of domestic violence. The 10-year NFL vet posted $50,000 bail roughly 2.5 hours after he was brought in. From the Los Angeles Times: “Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies arrested former NFL quarterback Erik Kramer on suspicion of felony corporal […]
Read MoreThe Detroit Lions Are Getting Trashed For One Sentence In Their Statement On The Matt Patricia Accusation
Wednesday night, news broke – somehow 22 years later – that Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia had been indicted and charged with sexual assault back in 1996 stemming from an alleged incident during spring break in Texas. But the woman never showed in court to testify, and Patricia denies any wrongdoing. The Lions, who […]
Read MoreNew Lions Coach Matt Patricia Was Indicted But Not Tried On Sexual Assault Charges In 1996
Matt Patricia was hired as head coach of the Detroit Lions on February 5. He spent the previous 13 seasons with the New England Patriots on Bill Belichick’s staff. Today, old Matt Patricia sexual assault charges from his college days resurfaced. Patricia attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, where he also played football. […]
Read MoreFormer Big 12 Head Coach Joining Staff Of Big Ten Power
Ron Prince is coming back to college football. The former Kansas State head coach is reportedly joining the staff at Michigan. Prince served as head coach at KSU from 2006-08. He took over for, and was succeeded by, legendary head coach Bill Snyder. Prince’s first Wildcats team went 7-6, losing in the Texas Bowl to […]
Read MoreDetroit Reporter Writes Lions Must Trade For Tom Brady
Tom Brady being traded anywhere seems extremely unlikely, but one writer thinks the Lions “must” acquire the future Hall of Famer. Tom Brady is the greatest quarterback of all time. With each season that goes by, it becomes more and more difficult to argue against that point. While there are occasional signs of aging, it […]
Read MoreDetroit Lions Have Claimed Brad Kaaya After Cutting Him Earlier In Season
Former Miami star quarterback Brad Kaaya has had a whirlwind first year in the NFL. Kaaya, once viewed as a potential first round pick at quarterback, fell to the sixth round, where the Detroit Lions selected him with the 215th overall pick. The Lions cut Kaaya ahead of the season, after he was beaten out […]
Read MoreThe Lions’ Owner Made An Offer To Players To Not Kneel
Detroit’s owner offered something to players so they wouldn’t kneel. Martha Ford, the owner of the Detroit Lions, reportedly asked players not to kneel for the national anthem before games. In exchange, the owner promised to donate money and her time to local causes of the players’ choosing with her name attached. The players were […]
Read MoreDetroit Lions DT Akeem Spence Says Father Was Denied Work Due To His Anthem Protest
Spence took a knee during the national anthem on Sunday. This afternoon, Detroit Lions defensive tackle Akeem Spence claimed his protest before last weekend’s game against the Atlanta Falcons has had a harmful effect on a family member. Spence was one of eight Lions players who kneeled for the anthem, along with running back Ameer Abdullah, linebackers […]
Read MoreReport: Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford Agrees To New Contract, Will Become Highest-Paid Player In NFL History
The former No. 1 pick is about to get paid. The Detroit Lions are set to lock up their franchise quarterback for the next five seasons as a hefty price. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Lions and Matthew Stafford have agreed to a five-year contract which is set to make him the highest-paid player […]
Read MoreJake Rudock “Way Ahead” Of Rookie Brad Kaaya For Lions’ No. 2 Quarterback Job
Detroit Lions rookie Brad Kaaya may not be ready to be the main back-up to Matt Stafford, thanks in part to second-year pro Jake Rudock. Rudock was not the flashiest college quarterback during his time at Iowa and Michigan, and was not as big a name as Kaaya was at Miami, but he seems to […]
Read More2017 NFL Draft Order Ahead Of Conference Championships
2017 NFL Draft order: here is where the teams will be picking in the upcoming draft, as of today. 26 of the 32 picks are set, ahead of this weekend’s pair of conference championship games. The only bit of confusion ahead of the final four picks is at the 14 and 15 slots. According to […]
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