November 16th, 2008 
Matt Loede 
Posted in Looking more like swiss cheese than a run defense, the Carolina Panthers rushers went through the Lions run D Sunday like a hot knife through butter, rushing for 8.3 yards per carry as the Panthers sent Detroit to 0-10 with a 31-22 win. It was a record setting day for the Panthers, as they ran [...]
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Panthers Run Through Lions in Carolina 31-22 Win
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Lions-Panthers Wednesday Injury Report
DETROIT LIONS Practice Report DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN PRACTICE Wednesday DE Jared DeVries (hand), WR Mike Furrey (concussion), QB Dan Orlovsky (right hand), C Dominic Raiola (hand), DT Cory Redding (groin), LB Ernie Sims (shoulder), S Dwight Smith (foot), CB Keith Smith (groin), DE Dewayne White (calf) LIMITED PARTICIPATION IN PRACTICE Wednesday T Jeff Backus [...]
Breaking Down the Lions Battle with the 7-2 Panthers
One of these days the Detroit Lions have to win a game. Right? While the 0-9 Lions are still in search of that elusive first win, it’s going to be tough to come by this weekend when the team travels to Carolina to take on the NFC South leading Panthers, who are 7-2 and have [...]
Lions Re-Sign Cason, Release WR Middleton
The Lions have made a roster move to bolster the return game, as they have re-signed running back Aveion Cason and released receiver Brandon Middleton. Detroit had waived Cason earlier in the year and reached an injury settlement with him. This week was the first time Cason was eligible to return to the Lions’ roster.
Culpepper Ineffective in Debut as Lions Fall to Jags 38-14
It didn’t take long for Culpepper to make an impact for the woeful Lions, but unfortunately it was a negative impact. Culpepper threw a pick on only his second pass attempt of the game, on the very first possession of the game. The Jaguars had a very productive day on the offensive side of the [...]
Week 10 Preview: Lions Host Struggling Jaguars
When you look at the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Detroit Lions, can you really put a gauge on what team is in worse shape right now? Of course the 0-8 Lions look like the worse team, but how about the Jags, who last week at one point were down 18 to the Bengals, and after [...]
One Big Quarter Not Enough as Lions Fall to 0-8 After 27-23 Loss
It was their best shot to win so far in 2008, but just like the previous eight weeks, the Detroit Lions found themselves in the loss column again, falling late to the Chicago Bears 27-23 at Solider Field in Chicago. Detroit did their usual falling behind early act, as it was 10-0 just over 10 [...]
Inactives for Today for the Lions
Lions inactives for today in Chicago: QB Drew Henson (3rd), S Dwight Smith, FB Jerome Felton, LB Jordon Dizon, G Manny Ramirez, C Andy McCollum, TE Casey Fitzsimmons, DT Landon Cohen.
