SLR Game Balls for a Detroit Lions Monday Night Victory
The Detroit Lions just put on a complete team performance on their way to a 5-0 record. That means handing out SideLion Report game balls is a tough task but a task I take on nonetheless. Here goes: Read…Read More
Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears Key Matchups
Chicago Offensive Line vs. Lions’ Pass Rush Monday Night Football visits the city of Detroit for the first time since 2001, when the St. Louis Rams embarrassed the Lions on national television. The Chicago…Read More
Detroit Lions Defensive Report Card: First Quarter
Many expected the offense to carry this team, but in reality the defensive unit has been the strength, holding the Lions close enough while the offense finds its rhythm. In each game this season, one level…Read More
Detroit Lions Offensive Report Card: First Quarter
The first fourth of the 2011 season is in the books, and the Detroit Lions are one of only two unbeaten teams in the National Football League. The season is young, and it would be irrational to…Read More
Detroit Lions vs. Dallas Cowboys Key Matchups
Louis Delmas vs. Jason Witten The Lions will travel to Dallas this week to face a Cowboys team fresh off of an ugly divisional win over the rival Redskins. Dallas will have a short week of preparation…Read More
Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings Key Matchups
Adrian Peterson vs. Stephen Tulloch On Sunday the Lions will head to Mall of America Field where they…Read More
Detroit Lions: Fact or Fiction
Although the season remains in its infancy, the past two weeks have revealed much about the 2011 Detroit…Read More
Detroit Lions vs. Kansas City Chiefs Key Matchups
Corey Williams and Ndamukong Suh vs. Chiefs’ Interior Offensive Line The NFL’s most prolific…Read More
What We Learned About the Detroit Lions in Week 1
Throughout their season opening victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Lions demonstrated flashes…Read More
Detroit Lions vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Key Matchups
Calvin Johnson vs. Aqib Talib In last season’s 23-20 overtime victory, wide receiver Calvin Johnson…Read More
Scanning the Savanna
Scanning the Savanna is a daily feature that brings fresh Detroit Lions and NFL related content to your…Read More
Would-be NFL Lockout Alternatives in Detroit
In my effort to bring you something fresh and interesting to read during the dog-days of the lockout,…Read More
Would-be NFL Lockout Alternatives: Major League Soccer
With the NFL lockout still in full-force, we have taken a look at some alternatives of the past that…Read More
Ford Field Will Host Little Caesars Pizza Bowl on December 27
Save the date, the 2011 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl is set in stone. The game will feature a matchup between…Read More
Presenting the Song Michigan Must Hear for the Next Month
It is officially April in the D, which means four things: The Tigers season has started, the Red Wings…Read More
Fox Sports Detroit Announces April in the D Song Finalists
The Detroit Lions are the only local major sports team that isn’t in-season in the month of April.…Read More
Indianapolis Stadium Situation Should Provide a Model for Detroit
Detroit and Indianapolis are two cities with great football stadiums and the design of each building…Read More
NFL Draft: Kiper and McShay Break Down the Back Seven
It is no secret that the Lions need a lot of help at linebacker an in the secondary. Their best opportunity…Read More
Today Could be the Day Detroit is Officially Known as a Football Town
Some Detroit Tigers fans maintain that Detroit is first and foremost a baseball town, despite the nationwide…Read More
Matthew Stafford may be out for the season [UPDATED]
According to Tom Kowalski, Lions quarterback Matthew Staffford may be lost for the season, According…Read More


