According to Detroit Lions senior writer Tim Twentyman, the team has released cornerback Bill Bentley. The #Lions have released CB Bill Bentley — Tim Twentyman (@ttwentyman) December 29, 2015 Bentley was drafted by the Lions in the third round of the 2012 NFL draft. Since then he has played in 20 games and has 45 … Read more
According to Detroit Lions senior writer Tim Twentyman, the team has signed cornerback Bill Bentley. The #Lions have signed CB Bill Bentley. — Tim Twentyman (@ttwentyman) November 18, 2015 Bentley, of course, was originally drafted by the Lions in the third round of the 2012 NFL draft. From 2012-2014, Bentley played a total of 18 … Read more
Ah yes, football is back! There have been moments in this off-season that left us scratching our heads, jumping for joy, and counting down the minutes until the season begins. Now, it’s finally time to catch a peek at what is to come this season. The New York Jets will pay a visit to Detroit for the … Read more
[tps_header] Training camp is officially upon us. This is when dreams will be destroyed. The door will be opened, and some are thanked for their hard work during the off-season. Today, we will cover all of the position battles that will take place at camp for the Detroit Lions. To make things a bit … Read more
It’s no secret that injuries hurt the Detroit Lions last season, especially at the nickel cornerback position. Quite a few changes have been made at the position this offseason, and stability should be easier to come by this year. Bill Bentley, a third round pick in 2012, failed to play more than a single quarter before … Read more
According to Detroit Lions senior writer Tim Twentyman and other sources, the team has released cornerback Bill Bentley. The #Lions have released CB Bill Bentley. Was trying to come back from ACL surgery. — Tim Twentyman (@ttwentyman) June 18, 2015 The Detroit Lions waived CB Bill Bentley after minicamp practice today. Bentley was returning from … Read more
[tps_header] What has always intrigued me about professional sports (and most forms of entertainment in that matter) is the rise and fall, surprises and letdowns, and hypes and busts of its athletes. One game a player is being lauded as the best thing since sliced bread and the next he’s nothing but an afterthought of … Read more
This Friday, June 5 at King Boring Field in Dearborn, MI, Stephen Tulloch will be hosting his 2nd Annual Stephen Tulloch Celebrity Softball Game “Under the Lights.” Gates open at 5pm, a home run derby will take place at 6pm and the softball game will immediately follow the home run derby. There is a $10 fee … Read more
We all knew it didn’t look good when it happened, and on Tuesday the news we feared was confirmed. The Lions have lost CB Bill Bentley to a season-ending ACL tear, according to the Detroit Free Press’ Dave Birkett. Bill Bentley has a torn ACL, will miss the rest of the year for the #Lions. … Read more
When Chris Houston was released two weeks ago, Lawson immediately had a better chance to pursue playing time than he had in May when the Lions drafted him in the 4th round. Houston was the top cornerback on the team, but a poor 2013 and an offseason toe surgery led to what Houston said was a “mutual release” and helped … Read more
