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Detroit Lions Secondary Will Have a Lot of Moving Parts Against Bears

Chris Houston will start at one cornerback spot. That much is obvious. Who starts opposite Houston? The Lions will have to choose between rookie Jonte Green or newly re-signed Alphonso Smith if Bill…Read More

Detroit Lions Bring Back Erik Coleman

The Detroit Lions signed Erik Coleman before the lockout went into effect last offseason to add to their depth at safety. Unfortunately, injuries prevented Coleman from having much of an impact. He played…Read More

Detroit Lions’ Martin Mayhew Speaks!

Detroit Lions General Manager Martin Mayhew, who lives by the Teddy Roosevelt credo of speaking softly but carrying a big stick, spoke to the media last week. Mayhew is almost as hard to get an interview…Read More

SLR Detroit Lions Player of the Year Tournament First Round: Burleson vs. Stanton and Houston vs. Coleman

SideLion Report has great readers so it makes sense that you should have a say in helping us name the SideLion Report Detroit Lions player of the year. The players have been seeded and placed into a tournament…Read More

Detroit Lions Put Erik Coleman on IR, Sign Joe Jon Finley

The Lions signed Vincent Fuller last week to add to their depth at safety. It looks like he will get a chance to stick around for the rest of the season because the team has ended Erik Coleman’s…Read More

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The Detroit Lions Can Win With This Secondary

I have long thought that the key to a Lions resurgence would be the addition of a lockdown cornerback.…Read More

Three Reasons Why You Should Have More Confidence in the Secondary

Many Lion fans were calling for the first round pick to be spent on CB Prince Amukamara or Jimmy Smith.…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

Scanning the Savanna

Clipped from: oplions.blogspot.com (share this clip) The Lions’ last four first-round picks from…Read More