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Cleveland Browns Move Up to Third Pick in Swap With Minnesota Vikings
About an hour remained until the 2012 NFL draft official began and the Minnesota Vikings were already making moves. They agreed to trade the third overall pick to the Cleveland Browns to slide back one…Read More
Are The Detroit Lions About To Get A New NFC North Rival?
If you’ve followed the NFC North at all in the past years, you’ve heard about Minnesota’s plans to build the Vikings a new stadium. Â I wrote a year ago that Viking fans shouldn’t…Read More
Minnesota Vikings’ Free Agency Grades
Last but not least (except for in the NFC North) in my review of the division’s activity during free agency, are the Minnesota Vikings. They’re definitely in full-on rebuilding mode; they’re…Read More
Detroit Lions Lose out on Geoff Schwartz to Vikings
Free agent offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz had a good visit with the Detroit Lions but he left without a contract and has agreed to a deal. To add insult to injury, he’ll play within the division…Read More
NFC North Birthdays Show No Advantage For Older Kids
The March 4, 2012 edition of 60 Minutes on CBS featured a story about the rising rate of kindergarten “redshirting”. Here is a synopsis from the CBS News website: (CBS News) Kindergarten “redshirting”…Read More
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Detroit Lions were Neither Lucky Nor Unlucky in 2011
Pro-Football-Reference.com calculates the expected win-loss record for each team and lists it on the…Read More
Which 2012 Opponents are the Detroit Lions Most Likely to Meet in Primetime?
I remember in the 1990s, anticipating the release of the NFL Schedule and having merely mild interest…Read More
Detroit Lions Have Room to Increase Ticket Prices, Like it or Not
With an 0-16 team and a local economy to match, the Detroit Lions have had little justification for an…Read More
Packers Loss, Recent History Gives the Lions Hope For a 2012 Division Title
The “Discount Double Choke” has quickly become my favorite term to describe the awful showing that…Read More
NFC North Regular Season Wrap-Up
The NFC North was a division in which all four fanbases probably entered the season with playoff dreams.…Read More
The Detroit Lions’ Year in Review: December 2011
The best way to clear a bad reputation earned on national television is to reverse it the very next opportunity.…Read More
The Detroit Lions’ Year in Review: September 2011
The Lions finished off a perfect 4-0 preseason with a win over the Buffalo Bills. Yes, the 2008 Lions…Read More
The Detroit Lions’ Year in Review: January 2011
2011 began for the Detroit Lions with the conclusion of the 2010 regular season. The 20-13 victory over…Read More
NFL Week 16 Locks Final NFC North Standings in Place
The final NFC North standings are locked into place, all that remains to be determined is the final record…Read More
Despite Football Standings, Detroit Lions Win NFC North’s Best Fight Song
Fight songs? For professional athletes? Doesn’t that seem a bit…collegiate? Sure, the fight…Read More
Detroit Lions Lone NFC North Team to Win in Week 15
When the season is all over we won’t look back at week 15 as being a banner week for the NFC North.…Read More
Detroit Lions Changed the Conversation with Win Over the Vikings
Last week wasn’t a fun week for Detroit Lions fans. The team had just played on national television…Read More
The ball bounces the Detroit Lions’ way in win over Minnesota Vikings
The ball finally bounced our way. It’s ironic that the Detroit Lions, who have committed penalties…Read More
Not the Same Old Detroit Lions
Nervous? Obviously. Anxious? No doubt. Defibrillator? Yes, please. As I sat one part stunned…Read More
Green Bay Still Unbeaten, Detroit Lions All Alone in Second Place in NFC North
It was more of the same in the NFC North in week 14. The Packers won, the Bears offense did very little,…Read More
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