According to a report from Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, punter Jack Fox has signed his exclusive rights free agent tender with the Detroit Lions. As noted by Birkett, it would not be surprising at all if Fox signs a long-term extension sometime before the start of the 2022 season. Per the NFL … Read more
As you have probably heard by now, the Detroit Lions were completely shut out of the 2022 Pro Bowl voting as not a single player made this year’s roster. That being said, there is one Lions player who was certainly deserving of a Pro Bowl nod and that is the best player on their team, … Read more
Detroit Lions punter Jack Fox can really sling the ball! He and the Lions executed a perfect fake punt play this afternoon against the Atlanta Falcons, earning a first down thanks to a dime of a pass from Fox to KhaDarel Hodge: IT'S A [email protected] ➡️ @ItsKhaDarel for the first down!#DETvsATL | 📺 FOX pic.twitter.com/oyGPiJMMeO … Read more
Jack Fox is the best player on the Detroit Lions! On Thanksgiving Day, the Lions were pinned back near their own goal line and Fox came in and booted a career-best 70-yard punt. The punt, according to Detroit Lions PR, is the fourth-longest punt in franchise history. Fox is also the only punter in Lions … Read more
The Detroit Lions may be really, really bad but their punter, Jack Fox, is really, REALLY good. On Sunday, during the Lions’ 13-10 loss to the Cleveland Browns, Fox broke multiple NFL records when he punted for the 100th time in his career. According to Jeff Risdon of LionsWire, “Fox broke records for both gross … Read more
I don’t know what got into the Kool-aid this week, but the second drive (before the LA Rams even had the ball) for the Lions was aided by a fake punt. The Lions have scored on a long touchdown, recovered an onside kick, and converted a fake punt all before Matthew Stafford could even take … Read more
The Detroit Lions added a valuable leg during the off-season, signing punter Jack Fox to a free-agent deal. And earlier today, the Lions didn’t have any kickers on the roster after deciding to release Zane Gonzalez and Rocky Bullock. Fox decided to make known to the world that he’s probably not the ideal candidate for … Read more
According to the NFL transaction wire, the Detroit Lions have signed punter Jack Fox to his exclusive rights free agent tender. Lions punter Jack Fox (Rice) signed his exclusive rights free agent tender — Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) April 23, 2021 Fox was one of the top punters in the NFL in 2020 and the hope … Read more
With free agency approaching later this month, Detroit Lions GM Brad Holmes remains hard at work. This afternoon, the team announced they’ve tendered a trio of exclusive rights free agents: The players tendered are punter Jack Fox, LB/FB Jason Cabinda and OT Matt Nelson. Lions tender Pro Bowl punter Jack Fox, LB/FB Jason Cabinda and … Read more
Two members of the Detroit Lions have earned first-time All-Pro honors. Center Frank Ragnow, who established himself as one of the NFL’s top players at his position, and punter Jack Fox, who ranked second in the NFL in net punting, earned Detroit’s first All-Pros since cornerback Darius Slay and punt returner Jamal Agnew here honored in … Read more
While not much went right for the Detroit Lions in 2020, there was always one constant bright spot. Punter Jack Fox was signed to a futures contract at the end of the 2019 season and earned opening day duties in this past season’s training camp. What followed was not only a record-setting year for Fox … Read more
The Detroit Lions may have lost to the Minnesota Vikings in their final game of the 2020 regular season but there was a silver lining as Matt Prater connected on a 54-yard field goal to break the NFL all-time record for most 50+ yard field goals in league history. Following the game, Lions Pro Bowl … Read more
As I write this article, the Detroit Lions trail the Tampa Bay Buccaneers by a score of 20-0 with 12:00 remaining in the first half! But, as we have learned to do so well with the Lions over the years, we have found a silver lining. During the game, Lions’ punter Jack Fox set a … Read more
After calling an unauthorized fake punt in the 4th quarter of Sunday’s loss against the Tennessee Titans, the Detroit Lions made the “agonizing” decision to fire first-year special teams coach Brayden Coombs. “If we’re going to say, ‘Hey, we’re doing this,’ then I feel like it’s important that I come through with that,” interim head … Read more
There is no question about it that Detroit Lions punter Jack Fox deserved to make the Pro Bowl for his performance in 2020 and on Monday night, that is exactly what happened. Following the announcement, Fox took to Twitter to thank former Lions’ special teams’ coordinator, Brayden Coombs, who was fired earlier in the day. … Read more
The fact that Brayden Coombs is no longer a member of the Detroit Lions coaching staff wasn’t going to stop him from offering congratulations to Pro-Bowl punter Jack Fox. Coombs, who was fired by the Lions earlier today, sent a message to Fox on his social media account: I am so freakin’ happy for my … Read more
