Lions Gab

Chris Mortensen breaks down Stafford’s workout

If the Lions are interested in taking quarterback Matthew Stafford with the first overall pick in the April draft, the QB did his part on Tuesday to give them confidence in making the right choice. Lions reps took to the South today to take a look at the Georgia QB, and reports say that [...]

The Detroit Lion’s announced their preseason schedule today. Yippee. I still can’t believe that they charge full price for these games and make season ticket holders buy these games. Let’s hope the proposed (or at least talked about) change to 18 regular season games go through, and that they get rid of [...]

A report by the Associated Press states that the deadly boating accident involving Detroit Lion free agent defensive lineman Corey Smith, Oakland Raiders linebacker Marquis Cooper, and two of their friends was caused by not properly anchoring the vessel in the water, an investigation by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission concludes.
In a report [...]

Reports say that the Lions will not be giving USC quarterback Mark Sanchez a private workout, unlike the one they will give to Georgia’s Matthew Stafford. But, reports say that the Lions would like to control part of Sanchez’s pro day if he’s willing, according to the Detroit Free Press. He will if he wants [...]

Charles Rogers was one of the most talented receivers to ever come out of Michigan State. Back in 2003, The Detroit Lions drafted him number 2, and gave him a contract worth $55 million. He’s was cut in 2006, and is now in jail for violating probation in a domestic violence case. [...]

The Lions are talking to the agents who represent the upcoming possible number one picks in April 25th NFL Draft according to a report from MLive.com. While that pick is currently unknown, KFFL.com has taken it upon themselves to throw out there that the pick for the Lions has already been decided on.
“KFFL has [...]

The Lions will hold a memorial service for former defensive lineman Corey Smith on Saturday. The service is scheduled to begin at noon at St. Paul’s Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia. Smith, a free agent who played the past three seasons for the Lions, was one of three men lost in the Gulf of Mexico [...]

The Detroit Free Press reports that CB Anthony Henry has had mixed feelings about coming to the Lions, and also may have to play safety to make it on the field:
Anthony Henry didn’t know he might be traded from the Cowboys to the Lions until he got the phone call that [...]

The Philadelphia Enquirer is reporting that ex Detroit Lions quarterback, Jeff Komlo, died last Saturday in a car crash in Athens, Greece. Jeff was drafted by The Detroit Lions in 1979 from The University of Delaware in the ninth round. He started at quarterback that year when Gary Danielson went down with an [...]