Regardless of how much Honolulu blue Kool-Aid you injected into your veins before the start of the 2021 season, you have probably accepted that the Detroit Lions are not going to win very many games this year. That being said, the Lions are at least a couple of seasons away from truly contending and it … Read more
The Detroit Lions are not the greatest defensive team in the history of the NFL and in order to really compete against opposing offenses, they are going to need all hands on deck. That being said, it sounds like the Lions are going to get a major piece of their defense back for this week’s … Read more
When the Detroit Lions take on the Baltimore Ravens this coming Sunday, they could be without a key defender. According to a report from Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, Trey Flowers was not seen during the portion of practice that was open to the media on Friday. If Flowers did not practice, chances … Read more
Two-time Super Bowl winning defensive end Trey Flowers arrived in the Motor City via free agency in 2019. And while he appeared in 15 games last season, he was limited to only seven games this season due to injury suffered in Week 8. Detroit’s season came to a close yesterday with a loss against the … Read more
On Monday, Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia met with the media and he announced that DE Trey Flowers has been placed in Injured Reserve after suffering an injury on Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts. Patricia noted that he expects that Flowers will return this season. Lions place Trey Flowers on IR, expect him back … Read more
Two Detroit Lions players are a little lighter in the wallet this afternoon after a ruling by the National Footbal League. Embed from Getty Images Danny Amendola has been fined $10,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct during Detroit’s loss last Sunday to the New Orleans Saints, while Trey Flowers has been fined $15,000 for roughing the passer: … Read more
Don’t expect defensive end Trey Flowers to say that he regrets leaving the dynasty of the New England Patriots to sign with the Detroit Lions. Embed from Getty Images Flowers, who signed a five year, $90 million contract with Detroit in 2019, was reunited with former Patriots Danny Amendola and Matt Patricia. However, the winning … Read more
On Wednesday, a Kentucky grand jury did not indict three Louisville police officers who were allegedly involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor. Because of that, you can bet there will be more protests throughout the country in the coming days and weeks. But could those protests leak into the NFL? Embed from Getty … Read more
*Originally published on Jan. 28, 2020 Though there may or may not be a statistic to prove it, we are fairly certain that the Detroit Lions get screwed by NFL officials as much as or more than any other team in the league. Embed from Getty Images Back in October, the Lions were in Green … Read more
Prior to the 2016 season, the Detroit Lions hired Bob Quinn to be their next general manager. The hope was that Quinn would use what he learned during his extensive time with the New England Patriots and that he would eventually build a Super Bowl-caliber roster in Detroit. Unfortunately, Quinn has yet to get the … Read more
Professional athletes continue to speak out about social injustice and police brutality. The latest Detroit Lions player to make his feelings known is DL Trey Flowers, who posted an emotional video to Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/tv/CBBivzRFAkP/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Here is the transcript, via Chris Burke. Trey Flowers posted an emotional video to Instagram today, with the caption: "Listen!! It’s … Read more
Since leaving the Detroit Lions, Glover Quin, Darius Slay, and others have had some not so nice things to say about their former head coach, Matt Patricia. On Wednesday, current Lions Danny Amendola and Trey Flowers spoke to the media and they were asked about their thoughts on players like Quin and Slay ripping Patricia. … Read more
For the fourth consecutive year, the Detroit Lions didn’t receive any of the 32 compensatory draft picks handed out by the NFL. Embed from Getty Images Since 1994, the team has received 21 compensatory picks – good for 20th overall among all teams. The compensatory picks (ranging from the third to seventh rounds) are awarded … Read more
DetroitLions.com caught up with defensive end Trey Flowers in his hometown of Madison, Alabama to take in one of his offseason workouts. “That’s one of the things about just being a veteran in the league … I didn’t think it was as important as it is now but definitely gotta warm up, your muscles are … Read more
The Detroit Lions have one game remaining on their schedule before the 2019 season comes to a merciful end. They’ve lost eight straight and were eliminated from playoff contention weeks ago. And with a 3-11-1 record, they’re in prime position for a top-5 draft pick. While this season began with an expectation to fare better … Read more
Whether it be Glover Quin or Hakeem Valles, former Detroit Lions players have been coming out of the woodwork as of late to call out Matt Patricia. Despite the comments from Quin and Valles, there have also been positive comments about Patricia, including from Lions DE Trey Flowers. Embed from Getty Images In addition to … Read more
