Earlier today, news broke that the Detroit Lions would be hiring Brad Holmes to be their next GM. The Lions have since made the hire official and owner Sheila Ford Hamp and team president Rod Wood have released statements regarding their decision. Shelia Ford Hamp “On behalf of the entire Lions organization, I am thrilled … Read more
The search for the next general manager of the Detroit Lions continues, and right now, it seems as though one candidate may have emerged as the front-runner. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Brad Holmes is traveling to Detroit to meet personally with the Lions. Holmes, who is the director of college scouting for the Los Angeles … Read more
If you are a fan of the Detroit Lions, it often seems like our team gets screwed by the NFL and the officials more than any other team in the league. Heck, it does not seem like we can go more than a couple of weeks without seeing #DetroitVsEverybody trending on Twitter because of a … Read more
The history between Calvin Johnson and the Detroit Lions is well-documented. Calvin retired early, the Lions made him pay back a substantial amount of money, Calvin is pissed, the two sides are on bad terms, Calvin said it will remain that way until the Lions pay him back, the Lions insist they want Calvin to … Read more
Will Matthew Stafford be the quarterback for the Detroit Lions when the 2021 season begins? That is one of the biggest questions the Lions face this offseason as they decide on whether it is time to rebuild or if they want to build upon what they already have in place. On Tuesday, Lions team president … Read more
The Detroit Lions have quite a few huge decisions to make during the upcoming offseason including hiring a new general manager and head coach, who will reportedly then decide on the fate of quarterback, Matthew Stafford. Chris Spielman was recently hired to help advise Lions team president Rod Wood and owner Sheila Ford Hamp but … Read more
At some point, the Detroit Lions will have to replace Matthew Stafford. Whether that time is now or in the future, there will come a point where that will be what is best for the organization. Many are convinced the Lions should have selected a quarterback in the 2020 NFL Draft and now there are … Read more
Detroit Lions interim head coach Darrell Bevell met virtually with media members this afternoon following his first win since his promotion following the dismissal of head coach Matt Patricia, and revealed that team president Rod Wood is involved in player conversations. Embed from Getty Images “Well, I mean he’s definitely involved in the conversation, yes,” … Read more
We have seen enough. Well, actually, I have been saying that for two years now but hey, some people take longer to catch on than others. On Thanksgiving, the Detroit Lions had an opportunity to make all of our days a little bit better by defeating an average (at best) Houston Texans team at Ford … Read more
“The Ford family and Detroit Lions upper management do not care about winning.” That is a statement that I have literally heard thousands of times over the years and I think it’s a load of garbage. The Ford family and Lions management want nothing more than to bring a Super Bowl to the city of … Read more
Thanks to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Detroit Lions will not be having their training camp open to the fans. However, that doesn’t mean the team has forgotten about them. The team announced that starting July 28, their training camp will be accessible to the fans via DetroitLions.com as well as the team … Read more
On Monday, the Tennessee Titans communicated to their season ticket holders that they will have an option to defer their tickets to the 2021 or get money back if they would rather not attend games in 2020. It is the same offer the Green Bay Packers gave their season ticket holders last week. But then … Read more
How many times have you heard it over the years? “The Ford family does not care about winning and they do not care about Detroit Lions fans!” Personally, I have heard this over and over again during my lifetime and though I do not believe Lions ownership has done a good job of running their … Read more
On Thursday, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order which says professional sports are allowed to resume in the state. On Friday, Detroit Lions team president Rod Wood released the following statement in response to the executive order. Nation, do you think there will be fans in the stands for football at Ford Field … Read more
The Detroit Lions have a new owner and her name is Sheila Ford Hamp. On Tuesday, the Lions announced that Martha Ford was stepping down as owner and that Ford Hamp was taking the reigns as principal owner. Ford Hamp and Lions Team President Rod Wood are scheduled to hold a conference call at 3:00 … Read more
Originally Published on 12-18-19 On Tuesday, news broke that Detroit Lions ownership has made the decision to retain both Matt Patricia and Bob Quinn for the 2020 season, despite leading the team to a 9-20-1 record over the past two seasons. A day later, an open letter from Martha Ford, Sheila Ford Hamp, and Rod … Read more
