Detroit Lions’ players going all-in on recruitment of safety Landon Collins
According to reports, the New York Giants will not be using their franchise tag on veteran safety, Landon Collins. http://gty.im/1076191858 One team who would love to add Collins (or at least they should love to) is the Detroit Lions. In fact, a trio of Lions have already started to recruit Collins to come to the […]
Lions’ Quandre Diggs is asked if he will play on Sunday and his response is priceless
This past Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions defensive back Quandre Diggs was forced to leave the game early with an injured hand. On Tuesday, we woke up to a report that Diggs actually fractured a bone in his hand and that it was not clear how much time he would miss. #Lions S […]
BREAKING: Detroit Lions lose Quandre Diggs to broken hand
On Sunday, the Detroit Lions will host Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field. As we know, Rodgers is one of the best signal callers in the NFL and the Lions will need all of the help they can get on the defensive side of the football if they want to slow […]
The Detroit Lions looked awful on MNF, but we still have hope
It was only one game. It was only one game. It was only one game. This is the thought that has been running through my head since Monday Night Football. But, the next one that has begun to creep in is even more haunting: was it only one game? New head coach Matt Patricia had one job […]
MUST SEE: Quandre Diggs goes pick six on opening play of game
If you’re like the rest of us, you didn’t see this happening on the very first play of the season. Quandre Diggs intercepts the first pass of Sam Darnold‘s career, and takes it to the house! reidgoldsmith: Darnold pick six ESPN Monday Night Football: New York Jets at Detroit Lions https://t.co/aBXmXEFZWl pic.twitter.com/l6SlWFBWbd — FanSportsClips (@FanSportsClips) September 10, […]
BREAKING: Detroit Lions sign DB Quandre Diggs to extension
According to Ian Rapoport, the Detroit Lions and Quandre Diggs have agreed on terms to a contract extension. It will be a 3-year extension worth $20.4 million. Sources: The #Lions have agreed to terms with Quandre Diggs on a 3-year extension worth $20.4M. After only 5 games playing safety last year, Detroit really liked what […]
Lions Leftovers: Defense shines in win over Chicago Bears
Lions Leftovers is the weekly post-game commentary from Detroit Sports Nation contributor Rob Otto. The opinions are his own, and not necessarily those of Detroit Sports Nation. The Detroit Lions doubled-up the Chicago Bears on Saturday 20-10. It was one of those rare games where Detroit lead from start to finish and felt in control […]
WHOA! Detroit Lions player likes ‘Fire Caldwell’ tweet
Was this a cryptic message, or simply another example of an athlete who doesn’t know how Twitter works? Either way, Detroit Lions corner Quandre Diggs is apparently joining the ranks of those who want Detroit Lions head coach Jim Caldwell to be dismissed from duty. He recently tweeted a not-so-subtle reaction to the still hypothetical […]
The Lions’ best pick in each NFL Draft since 2000
If you have ever wondered just how the Lions fare when picking early on day one vs. picking in the middle rounds, then boy oh boy do we have a list for you. Here are the Lions best draft picks in each of the last 17 years.
Lions Free Agent Profile: Cornerback D.J. Hayden
The Detroit Lions need immediate impacts from their free agent acquisitions, especially young cornerback D.J. Hayden. With a thin line help in the secondary, the former Oakland Raider has a prime opportunity to establish himself with his new franchise. Given some early career struggles, the Lions signed Hayden to a trial run one-year contract worth […]
2016 Detroit Lions final position grades
And so it begins, the long offseason. The Detroit Lions did not leave a good taste in the mouth of many fans after losing four consecutive games–including a poor performance in the playoffs. In saying this, you could reason that the Lions overachieved with their nine-win season. They willed themselves into the postseason despite a […]