Posts Tagged ‘lions’

Patriots-Lions Fourth Quarter Thoughts

* Pats offense starting to wear down the Lions D a little bit, they need to step up and make a play here. * Big play again to Branch, this time for a score that gives the Pats a 31-24 lead after a 22-yard score. * Lions still hitting some plays, as Hill continues to [...]

Patriots-Lions Third Quarter Thoughts

* Bad play by Hill on the pick, McCourty makes a play and the Pats do what they do best, convert it into 7 as the Pats and Lions are tied at 17. * Stefan Logan with a good return, 42 yards and the Lions start with good field position. * Hill needs to step [...]

Patriots-Lions First Quarter Thoughts

* Was there ever any doubt that Tom Brady would play in this game? I didn’t think so. * Good start for the Lions, but only one first down and a punt. * Ndamukong Suh gets to Brady to end the Pats first drive, no question who will be the NFL Defensive Rookie of the [...]

Week 9: Jean-Paul Bergeaux’s List of Things

By Columnist Jean-Paul Bergeaux Things I know. I’m going to miss “The good-ship lollipop”. It would have been more fun if Wade Phillips had finished out the year in Dallas. I had given the Cowboys that nickname for the fantasy land that Phillips seemed to live in. Who knows, maybe Jason Garrett will provide enough [...]

Stafford appears done for the year

It appears that the Lions are going to be without their young star QB for the remainder of the season, as Matthew Stafford has a Grade 3 separation of his right shoulder. MLive.com says that the Lions are fearing that Stafford will miss the remaining 8 games with the injury after tests were done Monday. [...]

Poll: Toughest game in the next four for the Lions

Toughest game in the next four for the Lionscustomer surveys

Jean-Paul Bergeaux’s List of Things for Week Six

By Columnist Jean-Paul Bergeaux Things I know. The Pittsburgh Steelers continue to be a top notch organization. Say what you will, and we don’t know how this season will finish, but the Steelers prove once again that they know how to build quality teams and pick quality coaches.  Ben Roethlisberger sounded really contrite (we’ll see) [...]

Stafford ready to be back under center after the bye says Schwartz

The injury to Shaun Hill Sunday for the Lions opens the door for franchise QB Matthew Stafford to come back to the starting lineup, and that’s also the thought of head coach Jim Schwartz. The Lions coach confirmed today that Stafford, who has been on the sideline since being hurt in the opener against the [...]