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Former Detroit Lions RB DeDe Dorsey signs with IFL’s Nebraska Danger

GoIFL.com has reported that former Detroit Lion running back DeDe Dorsey has signed a contract to play for the Indoor Professional Football League’s Nebraska Danger. Most football fans will recognize…Read More

SLR Detroit Lions Player Of The Year Tournament First Round: Jahvid Best Vs. Maurice Morris

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…Read More

Detroit Lions vs. Carolina Panthers Key Matchups

Cam Newton vs. Detroit front 7 The Carolina Panthers were the worst team in football last season, and although their record isn’t evidence or a turnaround, they are a much improved team. Simply put,…Read More

Detroit Lions Looked Worse Than the Chicago Bears’ Uniforms

I turned my TV off at the beginning of the fourth quarter. Did I miss anything? Man, when the Lions lose ugly they don’t kid around. That was really hard to watch yesterday; it felt like 2008 all…Read More

Detroit Lions’ Win Reassures Motown Faithful

Admit it: no matter what your commitment level is to the Honolulu Blue, you had some doubt about what was going to happen Sunday against the Denver Broncos following two straight losses. If you’re…Read More

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Detroit Lions’ Offense Sputters, Falls to Atlanta Falcons

If Sunday’s game vs. the Atlanta Falcons wasn’t the biggest test for an up-and-coming Lions…Read More

Five Things in Review: Detroit Lions at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

I proposed five things to watch ahead of the season opening game between the Detroit Lions and Tampa…Read More

Detroit Lions Rule Nick Fairley, Jason Fox and Alphonso Smith Out

It should come as no surprise that Nick Fairley and Jason Fox have been ruled out of action for week…Read More

Five Things to Watch When Detroit Lions Play Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The regular season is finally upon us! In thinking through the Lions game against the Buccaneers, I came…Read More

Five Detroit Lions Named on Injury Report

The Detroit Lions released the Thursday edition of their injury report and five players are listed. Jason…Read More

Six Detroit Lions Ruled Out for Game Against New England Patriots

None of the names are surprising but the Detroit Lions have officially ruled six players out of Saturday…Read More

Calvin Johnson Won’t Play Tonight Against the Cleveland Browns

The Detroit Lions have decided against subjecting Calvin Johnson’s shoulder to any more bumps and…Read More

Detroit Lions Add Running Back Depth with Jerome Harrison and Mike Bell

As I followed the reactions in the wake of Mikel Leshoure’s season ending achilles injury, I found…Read More

The Detroit Lions Then and Now: Running Backs

Then and Now is a SideLion Report mini-series in which we look at each position group from the 0-16 season…Read More

Detroit Lions NFL Draft Countdown: 21 Days

Join us each day as we count down towards the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft. The countdown runs…Read More

Detroit Lions NFL Draft Countdown: 44 Days

Join us each day as we count down towards the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft. The countdown runs from…Read More

Grading the Detroit Lions: Running Backs

This post is part of a series of posts in which I review the Lions position groups based on their play…Read More

Detroit Lions Player Status Report for Week 16

Matthew Stafford’s season officially ended earlier this week when the Lions put him on injured…Read More

Fantasy Wednesday Has You Ready for Championship Weekend

Week 16 is fast approaching and many of you are just one game away from winning your leagues and having…Read More

Spreading Around Game Balls After First Lions Road Win Since 2007

What a great weekend for a Detroit Lions win.  Sealing the deal in OT is something that we as fans will…Read More