Melissa Gonzalez, Team Colombia. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images) Will the New York Mets extend Javy Baez? by John Buhler David Blough and the Detroit Lions threw a watch party to see his wife Melissa Gonzalez qualify for the women’s 400m hurdle semifinals on Friday. While Melissa Gonzalez competes in the 2020 Tokyo Games for Colombia, her
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As NFL training camps near, a look back at veteran quarterback movement that will shape the 2021 season, a glimpse at Raiders QB Derek Carr’s Hail Mary, and more. It was the trade that broke the internet. The Detroit Lions acquiescing to the face of their franchise for the past 12 seasons, Matthew Stafford, sent
Kerryon Johnson, Detroit Lions. (Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports) Alex Cora has predictable response to harsh booing of Astros by Yankee fans by John Buhler Former Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson has been picked up by the Philadelphia Eagles. Former Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson has a new NFL home with the Philadelphia
The Detroit Lions used the No. 7 pick in the NFL Draft to pick up Penei Sewell, who was a Lions fan as a child thanks to Calvin Johnson. Offensive lineman Penei Sewell dropped to No. 7 in the NFL Draft, but he’s definitely not complaining. The Lions used their first-round pick to snatch up
The Detroit Lions can go any direction with their top-10 pick, but they appear committed to adding a weapon for new quarterback Jared Goff. The Detroit Lions are rebuilding again, with a new head coach and a new general manager. The No. 7 overall pick on Thursday night will be a key piece in that
HOUSTON, TEXAS – DECEMBER 06: Jonathan Taylor #28 of the Indianapolis Colts is tackled by Ross Blacklock #90 of the Houston Texans during the second half at NRG Stadium on December 06, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) The eight-year defensive tackle was released by the Cleveland Browns on Friday afternoon and
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – DECEMBER 08: Marvin Jones #11 of the Detroit Lions congratulates teammate Kenny Golladay #19 on a touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings during the fourth quarter of the game at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 8, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings defeated the Lions 20-7. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) The Lions
(Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) Dan Campbell is ready to usher in a new era of Lions football. Here’s how Detriot can get started with each of their 2021 NFL Draft picks. The Lions’ decision to part with Matthew Stafford will define Dan Campbell’s first offseason in charge. That doesn’t mean the 2021 NFL Draft
In the aftermath of their release of Kyle Fuller, the Chicago Bears have reportedly stolen a corner from the division rival Detroit Lions. It’s been quite an interesting few weeks for the Chicago Bears. After watching their Russell Wilson hopes turn in to Andy Dalton, Chicago has been left trying to pick up the pieces
Kenny Golladay’s best contract offer actually came from the Detroit Lions, not in free agency. At the start of the NFL legal tampering period, pass-rushers and offensive linemen have flown off the free agency board. One position market that has moved rather slowly is at wide receiver. Out of all the free agent receivers, perhaps
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – DECEMBER 26: Chase Daniel #4 of the Detroit Lions drops back to pass during the second quarter of the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Ford Field on December 26, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. Tampa defeated Detroit 47-7 (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images) It’s start-over time in Detroit and there
Nov 22, 2020; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Detroit Lions strong safety Duron Harmon (26) after the loss to the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports Matt Shoemaker agrees to one-year deal with Twins by Scott Rogust Detroit Lions safety Duron Harmon comes to Tom Brady’s defense after Lombardi
The new Detroit Lions coaching staff threw Matt Patricia under the bus, unintentionally or not. When new Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn looked at the tape of the roster they inherited, they were not fans of how poorly they were coached under Matt Patricia. As Patricia has returned to Foxborough
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – JANUARY 03: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions drops back to pass during the third quarter of the game against the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field on January 03, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. Minnesota defeated Detroit 37-35. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images) Did Andrew Benintendi just take a shot at the
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – JANUARY 09: Aaron Donald #99 of the Los Angeles Rams (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images) Cowboys planning to tag Dak Prescott unless this happens first by Cole Thompson The Lions were bold at the start of negotiations with the Rams surrounding the Matthew Stafford trade and reportedly had their eye on Aaron
Jared Goff isn’t the worst quarterback ever, but is there a quarterback in the class worth taking over him? The Matthew Stafford era is over. Enter the Jared Goff regime. For the time being. The Detroit Lions agreed to part ways with Stafford after 12 years by sending him to the Los Angeles Rams. Brad
Jared Goff clearly took a shot at Sean McVay after he was traded by the Los Angeles Rams to the Detroit Lions. On Saturday, the monster news that the Lions had traded Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams came as a massive surprise. Even more so, Jared Goff was shipped to Detroit as part
The Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams are completing a blockbuster trade involving Matthew Stafford and Jared Goff. Last week, reports indicated that the Detroit Lions and Matthew Stafford agreed to mutually part ways. This came as a huge shock, considering Stafford was part of the Lions organization since 2009. On Saturday, the buzz
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – DECEMBER 13: A detail showing “IT TAKES ALL OF US” on the helmet of Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions while he looks on before the first half against the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field on December 13, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) Rams, Lions reportedly
The Cowboys are doing their due diligence on Matthew Stafford. So what would a trade look like? It’s always fun to play devil’s advocate, isn’t it? After reports surfaced earlier this week that the Cowboys might consider trading for Matthew Stafford rather than signing Dak Prescott to a lucrative deal, the natural question followed: What
Matthew Stafford will be on the move after 12 years as the Detroit Lions starting quarterback. With a new regime coming to town, the Detroit Lions are expected to trade franchise quarterback Matthew Stafford at some point this offseason. Stafford has been a stabilizing force to a perpetually chaotic franchise. Despite never having a great
Dan Campbell is now the head coach for the Detroit Lions and boy, his opening press conference says it all. Dan Campbell might have been the most polarizing name this offseason when the Detroit Lions brought him in for an interview. Campbell never has been a coordinator during his decade as an NFL coach. The most power he’s
Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) Cowboys sum up their hilariously bad season in one dumb play by Braulio Perez John Schneider shoots down Lions reports and says he’ll stay in Seattle by Mike Luciano Lions safety Tracy Walker was called for the worst roughing the passer we’ve ever seen. Kirk
Kerryon Johnson is not pleased over how the Auburn Tigers parted ways with Gus Malzahn. The Auburn Tigers terminated longtime head coach Gus Malzahn after eight seasons over a week ago, bringing an Auburn legend like Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson to question his school’s decision-making process over firing its successful head coach. Malzahn
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – DECEMBER 13: Matthew Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions looks to pass against the Green Bay Packers during the first half at Ford Field on December 13, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) Everyone is losing their minds over Tiger Woods’ son, Charlie at PNC Championship by Amy Kaplan
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA – DECEMBER 05: DeVonta Smith #6 of the Alabama Crimson Tide (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) DeVonta Smith will get plenty of pro attention this offseason. Alabama had two wide receivers drafted in the first 15 picks of the 2020 NFL Draft, as Henry Ruggs and Jerry Jeudy were selected by the
SANTA CLARA, CA – NOVEMBER 3: Defensive Coordinator Robert Saleh. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images) South Carolina moving quickly to replace Will Muschamp by Brad Berreman The whole state of Michigan wants Robert Saleh to coach the Detroit Lions. As soon as the Ford family pulled the plug on Matt Patricia’s stint as
After the firing of Matt Patricia, Detroit Lions fans have decided it’s time to thank Deshaun Watson for helping make that happen. You can probably count on your fingers the amount of people who are unhappy with the Detroit Lions after they decided to fire Matt Patricia. The young head coach simply wasn’t working out
The Detroit Lions have a need for a new head coach, so could they hire the coach at the University of Michigan with Jim Harbaugh staying in the state? Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh is expected to draw interest from NFL teams this offseason. Could one of those interested teams be from the same state
As the Detroit Lions seem to be circling the drain again, these five teams could make an offseason trade for quarterback Matthew Stafford. For a brief time a couple weeks ago, the Detroit Lions were 3-3 and looked like they could push to pay off some preseason sleeper team hype. But they’ve lost two in