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Going Inside the Numbers to Ponder Detroit Lions Progress

The Lions are playing competitive football, few would argue with that. Some fans are content with competitive football for now while others dismiss it as meaningless since it isn’t leading to wins.…Read More

Lack of Talent the Root of all Evil for Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions have some trouble winning games. That is not up for debate. What is up for debate is the root cause of the losing plague. Rather than rehashing the entire Millen-era, I would rather focus…Read More

The Reality of the State of the Detroit Lions

I hear what people are saying about the Lions and I get it. I feel the frustration. I understand that they have only won 2 games this year and currently have lost 26 straight games on the road. As a…Read More

Offense, Defense and Management Each Give Reason for Thankfulness

What I am thankful for with the Lions… D- Line: For once I can comfortably say that it seems as if the Lions have a competitive D Line.  With a team struggling this much in the long run, you have to…Read More

Steve Young Gets Matt Millen All Riled Up

Our old pal Matt Millen is stirring up trouble once again. Millen got into it with Steve Young live on the air during ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown. Young is under the impression that the firing…Read More

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Scanning the Savanna

Clipped from: cowboysblog.dallasnews.com (share this clip) The Dallas Morning News writer Rick Gosselin…Read More

Buffalo Bills Beat the 2008 Detroit Lions Today

Buffalo Bills 14, Detroit Lions 12 (box score) Frequent readers of this blog will know that I have been…Read More

Lions and Wolverines Turning Southeast Michigan into Bizarro World

Just a few years ago it would have taken a strong belief in alternate universes to think that there could…Read More

The Morning Fix

Clipped from: profootballtalk.nbcsports.com (share this clip) Millen was working one of his jobs…Read More

Pontiac Silverdome Alive and Well, Take a Look Inside

This past weekend I took advantage of an opportunity to check out the refreshed and re-opened Pontiac…Read More

The Morning Fix

Clipped from: www.mlive.com (share this clip) For all intents and purposes, receiver Nate Burleson…Read More

Lions Congregation: Week 4

Thanks to Joshua over at Roar of the Lions, SideLion Report is part of what is called the Lions Congregation.…Read More

The Morning Fix

Clipped from: www.mlive.com (share this clip) On the big series when the Lions had first-and-goal…Read More

SideLion Report a la carte

Here is this week’s edition of the  SideLion Report a la carte, a convenient place to pick and…Read More

Happy Anniversary, Lions Fans!

If the definition of insanity is doing the same thing repeatedly and expecting different results then…Read More

Detroit Lions-Chicago Bears Blogger Banter

Mike Mantalos, a Chicago Bears blogger at Bear Goggles On, and I spent a couple days this week emailing…Read More

The Detroit Lions Have Some Pretty Big Buts

I will admit it, part of the reason I wrote this article was because I wanted to use the title. Boys…Read More

The Morning Fix

Clipped from: www.mlive.com (share this clip) Cornerback Dre Bly and tackle Jon Jansen were among…Read More

Lions Congregation: Post Preseason

Thanks to Joshua over at Roar of the Lions, SideLion Report is part of what is called the Lions Congregation.…Read More

2010 Training Camp Coutdown: 1 Day

1 Day remains until we can stop wondering about the 2010 Detroit Lions and actually start watching them…Read More