Zach

Best is one of the original co-owners of the network and coined the companies name, FanSided. He currently is the CFO for the company. He is a die-hard KC Chiefs, Kansas State Wildcats, KC Royals, and OKC Thunder fan. His favorite athletes range from Derrick Thomas, Ken Griffey Jr., Kevin Durant, Darren Sproles, GSP, and Jerry Rice.

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Bill Ford Jr: “We’ve got to win”

Surprisingly, the biggest newsmaker during training camp hasn’t been a coach or player. It’s been the son of owner William Clay Ford, Lions vice chairman Bill Ford Jr. More than anyone else…Read More

Lions tales: No Lynch, a pair of centers and how many D-linemen are too many?

There will be no Marinelli – Lynch reunion: You knew the beat guys would ask Rod Marinelli about John Lynch when it was announced he was leaving the Broncos. Turns out he Lions have no need for a…Read More

Mike Williams is looking for a job. His next one may not be in football

The poster boy for Lions draft ineptitude during the Matt Millen era, Mike Williams, has likely burned his final NFL bridge today. BMW, the 10th overall pick of the 2005 draft, was cut by his 3rd team…Read More

Lions tales: Orlovsky is outplaying Stanton

Killer Kowalski’s latest WDFN interview is up at Mlive. Cliff notes version, Calvin Johnson is impressing the Hell out of him and Dan Orlovsky is clearly outplaying Drew Stanton in the competition…Read More

Is Leigh Bodden overpaid? Cleveland thinks so…

I hate being put into the position to defend the Detroit Lions. Thanks to a boneheaded article by Tony Grossi in today’s Cleveland Plain Dealer, I’m going to do just that…Damn him. He…Read More

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Lions tales: Another ex-Buc joins the team and D-line is the topic of the day

The Lions sign ANOTHER ex-Bucco: Taye Biddle, a wide receiver recently waived by Tampa, was signed by…Read More

Reading between the lines: Junior meets the press

Detroit Lions vice chairman and trust fund baby Bill Ford Jr. met with the beat writers over the weekend.…Read More

Lions tales: Sims’ knee, a WR is IR, and FISTICUFFS!

Ernie Sims injures his right knee: As if Lions fans don’t have enough to worry about, the big…Read More

Teddy Lehman is no longer a Buccaneer. You know what happens to former Buccos…

They become Detroit Lions. Lehman was a Buc for what seemed to be about an hour, give or take 4 months.…Read More

Tonight, there’s only one man more hated than Matt Millen in Detroit. That man is Todd Jones

Let’s get out the pitchforks and torches, because it’s time for Jonesy to go. I’m cross-posting…Read More

The holdout silliness ends, Jordan Dizon officially a Lion

When an undersized 2nd round draft pick is having the starting MLB job handed to them, both literally…Read More

Leigh Bodden signs 4 year contract extension with Detroit, immediately admitted for psychiatric observation

Though the Detroit Lions aren’t a winning organization, when NFL careers are short, and injures…Read More

Who needs a Super Bowl ring? Not the Detroit Lions!

It being the first day of NFL training camp, when hope runs anew for NFL bottom dwellers, I got to thinking…Read More

My sympathies go out to Gosder Cherilus

It’s been announced that 1st round pick Gosder Cherilus has agreed to a 5 year deal, and is officially…Read More

Even when the Lions do something good…

It blows up in their face. During his presser, Rod Marinelli just announced Army safety Caleb Campbell…Read More

Believe in WHAT?

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Matt Millen Forgets To Do His Homework…Again

Pro Football Talk is reporting that Matt Millen didn’t know linebacker Jordon Dizon was arrested…Read More

Detroit Lions Fantasy Outlook

Housekeeping: What’s up at SideLion Report

I wanted to touch base, let everyone know what’s been going on, as I’ve been posting irregularly…Read More

Lions tales: Sims has surgery, throwbacks are back, Stanton can’t hit the broad side of a barn

With mini-camp underway, we are finally getting a trickle of news from the Lions. and it’s not…Read More