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Lions president: A 1-3 record doesn’t faze us, we’re a different 1-3

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

A 1-3 start to the season isn’t a concern to Lions President Tom Lewand, who says that the Lions have confidence that they can turn things around. “As I stand here before you today at 1-3, it doesn’t faze us,” Lewand said in a speech at a business…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

The Detroit Lions have limped into their bye week with a 1-3 record.  But for a clock-operator error in Week One against the Rams, the Lions could be 0-4. Either way, it’s a steep decline from last year, and it has the Lions doing some soul-searching. …

Peter King, CNNSI.com

The NFL at the quarter pole: strange days indeed. Cards and Vikings, a combined 7-1. Saints and Lions, a combined 1-7. Rookie quarterbacks Robert Griffin III and Andrew Luck are plugging away, playing well, but the best rookie of the first quarter of th…

Josh Katzenstein , detnews.com

Wide receiver Nate Burleson thinks the Lions needs to be angry again. With high expectations come increased pressure, and so far the 1-3 Lions have cracked under the added burden.