Mikel Leshoure

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Schwartz Handling Rookies and Lockout the Right Way

It’s a truly bizarre year in professional football when a head coach decides against giving his new rookies the playbook, but that’s exactly how Jim Schwartz is handling the NFL lockout, and…Read More

Ultimate Draft Poll: How Do YOU Say the Lions Did?

The 2011 NFL draft is now a full week in the rear-view mirror. Now that we’ve had some time to digest the three days of excitement, take a minute to give your thoughts by answering a few poll questions: …Read More

Scanning the Savanna

Scanning the Savanna is a daily feature that brings fresh Detroit Lions and NFL related content to your fingertips each morning. Grab a cup of coffee and let’s scan the savanna together. Clipped…Read More

Detroit Lions took Fairley, Young and Leshoure for Immediate Impact

Fans hear a lot about need and value when NFL draft picks are discussed. This ignores one other important factor: Time. Nick Fairley was taken for value, Titus Young was taken for need and Mikel Leshoure…Read More

Mel, and a lot of people even I haven’t heard of, love the lions draft

Wow, that was some RIDE; the ride being the first two rounds of the NFL Draft last week. I just can’t get enough of the rave reviews that we’re getting from all angles. I think I’m going…Read More

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Value Added?

In a matter of a few short days the Lions added several playmakers to their roster. That cannot be denied.…Read More

Detroit Lions Announce Jersey Numbers for 2011 Draft Class

Nick Fairley showed off his large number 98 Lions jersey at his introductory press conference but we…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

Detroit Lions 2011 Draft Class

The 2011 NFL draft has come to its conclusion and the Lions have put together an interesting group. The…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

Poll: Grade the Detroit Lions on their Day 2 of the 2011 NFL Draft

The Lions filled some needs on day 2 of the 2011 NFL draft but they may not have been the needs most…Read More

Rapid Reactions to Lions Selection of Mikel Leshoure

A fanbase surprised by the selection of Titus Young hardly figured Mikel Leshoure was the target when…Read More

Detroit Lions Select Mikel Leshoure with the 57th Pick in the 2011 NFL Draft

After moving up into a pick originally held by the Seattle Seahawks, the Detroit Lions have made their…Read More

Draft Q&A With Larry McDaniel of With The First Pick

I have found myself heading over to With The First Pick quite often this draft season. Larry McDaniel…Read More

Detroit Lions Draft Prospects: Mikel Leshoure

The running back position was featured in today’s countdown post so I thought it would make sense…Read More

NFC North Draft Needs

Minnesota Vikings (12th) Quarterback: Brett Favre‘s time in the NFL looks like it is finally over.…Read More

Illinois Running Back Mikel Leshoure Visits with Detroit Lions

Mikel Leshoure is the latest draft prospect to the visit the Lions facilities, he stopped by today. There…Read More