March 14th, 2010 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Lions have themselves a new QB, as it appears the team will likely sever ties with Daunte Culpepper, as they have traded with the San Francisco 49ers for Shaun Hill: The Detroit Lions have a new backup quarterback, acquiring Shaun Hill in a trade with the San Francisco 49ers. Matt Barros of the Sacramento [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Lions to Attend Pacman Jones’ Workout
Jason La Canfora of the NFL Network reports that the Lions are expected to attend Pacman Jones’ workout after Tulane’s Pro Day. La Canfora also reports that the 49ers are interested as well, with Mike Singletary expected to attend the workout. I am not a Pacman Jones fan for a multitude of reasons. First and [...]
Sheppard Not Being Considered, Derek Anderson on the Radar?
MLive.com reports that the Lions are not pursuing Lito Sheppard. I’m not sure if he was a fallback plan in case the Houston trade didn’t pan out or if the report of the Lions interest was erroneous. In other news, the Browns have decided to release Derek Anderson, as expected, rather than pay his roster bonus that [...]
Lions sign Jonathan Wade
For the second time today the Lions have acquired a young cornerback that is long on talent but short on production. Wade was a third round pick of the Rams in 2007 and like Chris Houston, he was drafted by a different coaching staff and front office than the one currently in place. Wade has good [...]
Lions Re-sign Will Heller and Release Dewayne White
Tom Kowalski of MLive.com reports: The Detroit Lions roster continues to go through a wave of changes as the team announced the signing of tight end Will Heller — to a three-year contract — and free agent receiver Brian Clark. The team also has released veteran defensive end Dewayne White Here’s the link Look [...]
Lions Pursuing Lito Sheppard
The Lions are reportedly pursuing Lito Sheppard with some competition from the Bears per ProFootballTalk.com. Sheppard was drafted by the Eagles and had a contractual based falling out with ownership. He was traded to the Jets in the 2009 offseason for a fifth round pick in 2009 and a conditional 2010 pick. The 2010 pick [...]
Lions will Acquire Chris Houston from Atlanta
Today the league is expected to approve a trade that will send Chris Houston to Detroit for a 6th round pick and the Falcons and Lions will swap their fifth round picks. The trade is contingent upon Houston passing his physical in Detroit. Houston was a second round pick out of Arkansas in 2007. He [...]
Could Chris Houston be the Lions Next Target?
ProFootballTalk.com is reporting that the Falcons are looking to trade Chris Houston now that they have signed Dunta Robinson, could he be the Lions next target? Chris Houston is an athletic but underachieving third year player that might be available for a late round pick.
