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NFL: Many Happy Returns, But Not for Detroit Lions in the 21st Century
September 17, 2010
First, let me say that I know it’s not a job for the faint of heart, or for anyone who prefers his body with all his bones connected and his ...Matthew Stafford: Detroit Lions’ Best Quarterback Since Bobby Layne
September 12, 2010
The football helmet was suddenly an airborne missile. It was flung across the locker room, narrowly missing its target—the head of the defiant quarterback who just helped orchestrate a defeat ...Jason Hanson Proves Detroit Lions Can Be Consistent in One Area at Least
August 18, 2010
He showed up 18 years ago from Washington State University with his right leg and not much else. He didn’t even have a name. For his first few weeks ...Matthew Stafford + Detroit Lions = (FINALLY) No QB Controversy
July 10, 2010
Take a good look at Matthew Stafford. Better yet, take a photo and store it in an airtight frame and lock it up in your safety deposit box. Take a good ...Detroit Lions Run Scared When it Comes To Albert Haynesworth
July 1, 2010
At the climax of the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, as the Soviet ships turned around and headed home, U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk uttered the famous words that ...2010 NFL Draft: Detroit Lions GM Martin Mayhew Strikes Again
April 23, 2010
NFL general managers, beware: you can’t stop Martin Mayhew, you can only hope to contain him. Mayhew, the Lions’ football brainiac, reminds me of those chess experts who can ...Merlin Olsen: The Schizophrenic Football Player
March 13, 2010
Merlin Olsen always fascinated me. I considered him borderline schizophrenic. On the football field, Olsen was part of the Los Angeles Rams’ Fearsome Foursome defensive line that swallowed ball carriers whole. ...Detroit Lions’ Offense Can Be OK, But Defense Still Wins Championships
March 5, 2010
In producing a list of the all-time great NFL quarterbacks, anyone who knows a lick about pro football wouldn’t have Terry Bradshaw anywhere near the top. A ...Archives
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