Don Drysdale He was not able to make it happen on Tuesday in his first game with the West Michigan Whitecaps, but on Wednesday, Detroit Tigers top prospect Spencer Torkelson picked up his first professional hit. Watch as Torkelson rips a single in the top of the fourth inning against Fort Wayne Tin Caps. Congrats Tork! Spencer … Read more
According to former Michigan kicker Quinn Nordin, he has signed a UDFA contract with the New England Patriots. Nordin, of course, is the kicker that Jim Harbaugh recruited by sleeping over at his house. pic.twitter.com/BdPyzwx4kd — Quinn Nordin (@QuinnNordin) May 5, 2021
According to multiple reports, the Detroit Lions are signing TE Darren Fells. Fells, who played with the Texans in 2020, was in Detroit on Tuesday to meet with the Lions. Lions are signing Darren Fells — Dave Birkett (@davebirkett) May 5, 2021
The Detroit Tigers will be back at it on Tuesday night when they take the field for Game 1 of a three game set vs. the Boston Red Sox. The tigers released their starting lineup just moments ago and as you can see, Miguel Cabrera is the DH. Shipped up to Boston.#DetroitRoots pic.twitter.com/V7VDbTDL1j — Detroit … Read more
According to a report, the Detroit Lions have signed another long snapper to work alongside Don Muhlbach during the offseason. Dov Kleiman is reporting that the Lions have signed former XFL LS Scott Daly. Don’t worry, Muhlbach should be safe! The #Lions signed former XFL Long Snapper Scott Daly, per his agent Paul Sheehy. — … Read more
According to the Detroit Lions, they have agreed to terms with 13 undrafted rookie free agents. From Detroit Lions: The Detroit Lions announced today that they have agreed to terms with the following undrafted rookie free agents: WR Jonathan Adams – Arkansas State S D’Angelo Amos – Virginia LB Tavante Beckett – Marshall RB Rakeem … Read more
The Detroit Tigers are currently in a rebuild, there is no question about that. But what is extremely concerning, at this point, is that we should be seeing a clear light at the end of the tunnel. Yet as I write this article, it feels more like we are at the beginning of a rebuild … Read more
Early today, we reported that Carolina Panthers scout Mike Martin is headed to the Detroit Lions, where he is expected to have an expanded role. Now, according to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, respected Lions’ executive Lance Newmark could be headed to the Panthers. Newmark interviewed for the Lions GM opening before they … Read more
The moment the Detroit Lions selected LB Derrick Barnes in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft, I made the prediction that he would start for the team immediately. After reading what one NFL evaluator has to say about Barnes, my prediction is not as bold as I once thought! From The Athletic: The … Read more
Now that the NFL Draft is behind us, it is time to look forward to the 2021 regular season and what the Detroit Lions 53-man roster will look like. We are still about four months away from the 2021 regular season, and you can bet the Lions will add some more free agents before then, … Read more
The 2021 NFL Draft is officially in the books, and as predicted, the Detroit Lions stayed away from selecting a quarterback to eventually take over for Jared Goff. But 2022 could be a different story, depending on whether or not Goff looks like the Lions quarterback of the future when he takes the field in … Read more
Following Sunday’s series finale against the New York Yankees, the Detroit Tigers will head to Boston for a 3-game set vs. the Boston Red Sox. The series will begin on Tuesday and as you can see below, the Tigers have released their starting rotation, with the exception of Tuesday, which could be a Michael Fulmer/bullpen … Read more
Heading into the 2021 NFL Draft, many believed that Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes would select a wide receiver on either Day 1 or Day 2. But that was not the case and some fans questioned whether or not Holmes was waiting too long to address a position of need. But Holmes had a plan … Read more
On Sunday afternoon, the Detroit Tigers will look to get something going (anything would be nice) when they take on the New York Yankees in the third and final game of their 3-game set. Just moments ago, the Tigers released their lineup for today’s game and as you can see, Miguel Cabrera, who is just … Read more
The 2021 NFL Draft is in the books and for the first time in 80 years, a Michigan State player was not selected. Following the draft, Michigan coach Ryan Osborn decided to troll the Spartans on Twitter by responding to a tweet pointing out that an MSU player was not selected for the first time … Read more
According to a report from Aaron Wilson, the Detroit Lions are signing WR Javon McKinley to an undrafted free agent deal that includes $100,000 guaranteed ($85,000 base salary and $15,000 signing bonus) McKinley, who played at Notre Dame, caught 42 passes for 717 yards and three touchdowns in 2020. Detroit Lions signing Javon McKinley to … Read more
