Cliff Avril to start tonight, other starters announced
The starting lineups for tonight’s game against the Ravens have been announced and the only surprise is that Cliff Avril will take back his starting left defensive end spot immediately despite missing…Read More
Scanning the Savanna: Jacob Lacey to start tonight?
It’s game day! The Lions take on the Ravens tonight, so let’s not waste any time and get straight into the news bullets: ESPN’s NFL Insider Adam Schefter believes that the Green Bay Packers should…Read More
Former Lions defensive end finds a home in Oakland
The Oakland Raiders signed two-time former Detroit Lions defensive end Korey Bosworth Thursday. The Lions cut Bosworth Aug. 11 to make room for free agent defensive back Reshard Langford. It was Bosworth’s…Read More
Scanning the Savanna: Leshoure practices, out Friday vs. Ravens
July 28, 2012; Allen Park, MI, USA; Detroit Lions running back Mikel Leshoure (25) during training camp at the Detroit Lions training facility. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-US PRESSWIRE A ton…Read More
Scanning the Savanna: Lions wanted to sign running back Cedric Benson
Here is a look at the news impacting the Detroit Lions: According to FOXSportsWisconsin.com, the Detroit Lions and the Oakland Raiders attempted to sign former Cincinnati Bengals running back…Read More
Lions leap into the digital age with revolutionary playbooks
Sports Illustrated’s Peter King shared a story with his readers yesterday about the Detroit Lions…Read More
Scanning the Savanna: Detroit medals gold in TV ratings
Here are today’s news and notes from Allen Park: Stud wide receiver Calvin Johnson sat out today’s…Read More
Five Wide: Halt the Mike Jenkins-to-Detroit trade rumors
1. Receivers Maurice Stovall and Patrick Edwards are making it hard for the Lions not to carry six wide…Read More
Lions sign safety Langford, cut linebacker Bosworth
The Detroit Lions have signed fourth-year free agent safety Reshard Langford and released linebacker…Read More
Lions sign corner back Coleman, cut wide receiver Harris
The Lions announced Wednesday that the team has signed corner back Drew Coleman. The team had already…Read More
Lions sign former Pro Bowl kick returner Miller
According to the team’s website, the Detroit Lions signed Justin Miller who is primarily a kick returner,…Read More
Lions defensive tackle Williams was arrested in 2011 for DWI
Lions defensive tackle Corey Williams was arrested in 2011 for DWI and not only is the football blogosphere…Read More
Where Do the Detroit Lions Rank in the NFC North?
The Chicago Bears made headlines this off season for their free agent acquisition of Brandon Marshall.…Read More
Lions face five challenges it must overcome this season
With the past success of the 2011 season behind them, the Detroit Lions must continue to improve as…Read More
Could a former Lions QB be in the fold for future backup job in Detroit?
The Lions logjam at the quarterback position could be solved by bringing back former Lions quarterback…Read More
Supplemental Draft: Baylor WR to Cleveland, Lions do not use draft pick
The results of 2012 NFL Supplemental Draft are in. Cleveland used their second round draft selection…Read More
Stafford takes home some hardware at the ESPYS
It’s not quite the Super Bowl MVP trophy, but it’ll do, for now. Matthew Stafford won the comeback…Read More
Detroit Lions Depth Chart: WR Jarett Dillard
The Depth Chart series on Side Lion Report takes a closer look at some of the football players who may…Read More
Potential Lions supplemental draft target sets date for pro day
SLR previously discussed how drafting TCU running back ED Wesley in the 2012 NFL Supplemental Draft…Read More
Detroit Lions intentionally avoid opportunity to sway public opinion
The Detroit Lions have reached an agreement with head coach Jim Schwartz on a multiyear extensionand…Read More





















