*Originally published on Halloween 2017 With the NFL trade deadline just hours away, one of the biggest questions looming is whether or not tight end Eric Ebron will still be a member of the Detroit Lions by the end of the day. Ever since he was selected by the Lions with the 10th overall pick … Read more
The Pittsburgh Steelers are rolling, off to a 5-0 start after today’s win over the Cleveland Browns. However, it did not come without cost. Embed from Getty Images Linebacker Devin Bush tore his ACL, and will have to miss the remainder of the season after he undergoes surgery. Head coach Mike Tomlin described the injury … Read more
Ah, yes. The 2014 NFL Draft which left Detroit Lions fans everywhere scratching their heads (and throwing things) when the team they root for used the No. 10 overall pick to select TE Eric Ebron. It is a moment that many have looked back at and thought, “what if?” Specifically, what if the Lions had … Read more
In case you missed it from earlier, Eric Ebron continues to allow Detroit Lions’ fans to live rent-free in his head as he just cannot help himself but to fire off tweets insulting both the team and the fan base. Enter 97.1 The Ticket’s Mike Sullivan (Sully), who took the opportunity to give Ebron some … Read more
From time to time, professional sports franchises used a high draft pick to select a player they hope will help lead their team to a championship but then end up giving up on them too early, only to see them flourish after they leave town. In a piece published on Bleacher Report, Ben Sobleski took … Read more
Polarizing former Detroit Lions tight end Eric Ebron has found himself a new home, inking a free-agent contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He’s spent the last two years with the Indianapolis Colts, where he earned the wrath of that fanbase as well. And while Ebron was known to throw some shade at his former home … Read more
According to the Pittsburgh Steelers, former Detroit Lions TE Eric Ebron has signed a two-year, $12 million deal. After a very nice 2018 season with the Indianapolis Colts, Ebron struggled in 2019 before succumbing to injury. Nation, do you think Ebron will have a bounce back season with the Steelers in 2020 or will balls … Read more
The end of Eric Ebron‘s tenure with the Detroit Lions wasn’t exactly on the greatest of circumstances, and that trend is continuing with his most recent departure from the Indianapolis Colts. According to The Athletic’s Bob Kravitz, the Colts had no problem letting Ebron walk and sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers because as he put … Read more
According to a report from Adam Schefter of ESPN, former Detroit Lions tight end Eric Ebron is signing a two-year, $12 million deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers. After playing his first four NFL season with the Lions, Ebron spent the last two seasons with the Indianapolis Colts, where he caught 16 touchdown passes in 27 … Read more
As we speak, Tom Brady is favored to re-sign with the New England Patriots but that is obviously a situation that is very fluid. But if Brady does stay in New England, you can bet he will demand the team get him some more weapons on the offensive side of the ball. Embed from Getty … Read more
From 2008-2015, Martin Mayhew, who is now the VP of Player Personnel for the San Francisco 49ers was the general manager for the Detroit Lions. Though Mayhew spent a good deal of time with the Lions, he is known best for one move. (Or lack thereof). Embed from Getty Images When the Lions were on … Read more
Here we go… Prior to the 2019 season, Detroit Lions GM Bob Quinn went all-in with the hopes of solidifying the tight end position on his roster. It began with Quinn signing former Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Jesse James, who some were more excited about than others. Embed from Getty Images But Quinn was not … Read more
On Thursday, news broke that an arrest warrant has been issued for Cleveland Browns WR Odell Beckham Jr. following a post-College Football National Championship Game locker room incident. The incident, which was caught on video, showed Beckham Jr. slapping the butt of a police officer during the LSU Tigers locker room celebration. Upon catching wind … Read more
According to reports, former Detroit Lions TE Eric Ebron will be placed on Injured Reserve by the Indianapolis Colts. Ian Rapoport is reporting that Ebron will miss the remainder of the 2019 season because he needs procedures on both of his ankles. Sources: #Colts TE Eric Ebron is headed for Injured Reserve because he needs … Read more
Former Detroit Lions tight end Eric Ebron was known for his drops and for occasionally giving up on the play before the whistle. And unfortunately for Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett, Ebron didn’t appear interested in blocking for him. Ebron 😂 pic.twitter.com/knN5STUGvG — Darren L (@fbiagent4hire) November 22, 2019 Come on, Eric! Gotta protect your … Read more
Former Detroit Lion Eric Ebron gets plenty of grief for his reputation of not being able to hold onto the ball. But we’ll also give him credit when it is due. He made a spectacular one-handed grab in the end zone on Sunday on a pass from quarterback Jacoby Brissett, increasing the Indianapolis Colts’ lead … Read more
