Lions and Raiders staffs to coach in Senior BowlDarin Gantt, profootballtalk.com The Raiders and Lions pick third, and fifth, respectively in this year’s draft. But they’ll get the first up-close look at some of the top prospects at the Senior Bowl. While the “honor” of coaching in Mobile, Ala., usually falls to the teams at t… |
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We noted earlier that Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew admitted he was wrong to count on tailback Jahvid Best to play this season. But that was just one of several acknowledgments and candid comments Mayhew made during an interview session wi… |
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We're Black and Blue All Over: You can go ahead and put running back near the top of the Detroit Lions' offseason shopping list. Again. Lions general manager Martin Mayhew gave a candid interview Wednesday night to local reporters, admitting that "… |
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John Niyo, detnews.com If they don't, Martin Mayhew, who was promoted from within after Matt Millen was fired as GM in September 2008 and then retained after that winless season, knows he may not get another opportunity beyond 2013. |
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Terry Foster, detnews.com The biggest problem with the Lions is not Schwartz. The organization got fat and lazy after going 10-6 in 2011. It believed it had arrived. There were a bunch of victories based on smoke and mirrors. |
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Lane, who died in 2002 at the age of 74, played from'60-65 for the Lions. He began his career in'52 with the Los Angeles Rams and then played with the Chicago Cardinals before joining the Lions. |
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Chris McCosky , detnews.com The Lions were 4-4 at the midpoint of this season, then lost the final eight games, five by one score or less. Of the 12 losses, nine were by eight points or fewer. So close but still so very far. |
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