Lions safety Kalvin Pearson is free on bond after being arrested for allegedly attacking and strangling a pregnant woman. He faces several charges related to the incident that occurred over the weekend. The state attorney’s office is investigating and will determine whether he will be charged. Pearson signed with Detroit during the offseason after spending [...]
Archive for April, 2008
No Serious Offers Right Now on the Table for WR Williams
Would the Lions still look to move Roy Williams now that the draft is done and mini-camps are soon to follow? It could happen, but Sunday Lions President Matt Millen said there are no real offers on the table right now for Williams. “In the world of trading,” Millen said in the Detroit Free Press, [...]
Lions Draft Leading Rusher In Third Round
The Lions drafted six players on the second day of the NFL Draft. Detroit traded with Miami to gain the first pick in the third round and selected running back Kevin Smith. Smith led the nation with 2567 yards for UCF last year. The Lions also took defensive tackle Andre Fluellen from Florida State and [...]
Pearson Charged with Battery on a Pregnant Woman
On the same day of the NFL draft, safety Kalvin Pearson found himself in a bit of trouble, as he was arrested in southwest Florida on domestic violence charges. He was charged with aggravated battery on a pregnant woman and domestic battery by strangulation, both felonies, according to an arrest report. Pearson signed with the [...]
Lions Build Up the O-Line with Taking OT Gosder Cherilus with 17th Pick
No doubt that the Lions need to protect Jon Kitna, or whoever is under center this season, and the Lions addressed that issue on Saturday by taking OT Gosder Cherilus with the 17th pick in the 2008 NFL Draft. He is a beast at 6-6, 314 pounds, and has a frame that can help out [...]
Lions Looking at Harvey or Mayo at #15
ProFootballTalk is reporting the following right now on the Lions #15 pick: “We’ve heard from several folks that the Lions are expected to select Florida defensive end Derrick Harvey, if he’s still available at No. 15. If not, then the pick will be Tennessee linebacker Jerod Mayo. And given the arrest of safety Kalvin Pearson [...]
Lions Schedule Released
The Lions will begin the upcoming season on the road with a visit to Atlanta. The NFL released its full schedule yesterday and Detroit will play four of its first six games away from Ford Field. The Lions’ home opener is in Week Two against the Packers and the annual Thanksgiving Day game will see [...]


April 29th, 2008
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