In the too-early speculative nature of NFL mock drafts, the consensus have the Detroit Lions unanimously taking Michigan State cornerback Darqueze Dennard at No. 10 overall. I am here to tell you why, although cornerback is one of their major needs in [...]
Current Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew was able to survive the collapse that was the second half of the 2013 season. His first hand-picked coach, Jim Schwartz, did not. As of now, Mayhew’s tenure has only been slightly better [...]
Brandon Pettigrew was on a bright path to success after being selected 20th overall by the Detroit Lions in 2009. The hope was that he would be in the discussion of the best tight ends in the game. What the Lions got instead [...]
The Cincinnati Bengals have now endured a first-round playoff exit in three straight seasons. Questions already have emerged about quarterback Andy Dalton and whether or not he’ll ever be able to improve enough to get over that hump. One of [...]
Everyone’s attention is on the coaching job for the Detroit Lions, and for good reason, but hopefully somebody in the front office is still thinking about filling some of the holes regarding the players. With the offense seemingly as well [...]
The Detroit Lions fans are scratching at the walls of the rubber room constructed around them by former head coach Jim Schwartz, as their anticipation turns to full on obsession. That said, it’s a good thing the Lions are taking their [...]
With all the talent on the Detroit Lions team, there is no reason for them to not make the playoffs every year. They have a first overall pick playing quarterback in Matthew Stafford, the best wide receiver in the league [...]
On paper, the Detroit Lions have had one of the most talented teams in the NFL. Matthew Stafford is inconsistent, but he is at least an above-average quarterback. Calvin Johnson is undoubtedly the best WR of this era, and is arguably [...]
The Detroit Lions figured they would solve their running attack problems when they signed Reggie Bush during the offseason. They were right. The Lions also figured that if they solved their running back problems, they would have a winning team. They were wrong. Bush [...]