The Lions and cornerback Leigh Bodden have agreed to a four-year contract extension. Bodden came to Detroit via the trade that sent Shaun Rogers to Cleveland. The deal is worth a reported 27-million-dollars, including more than 10-million-dollars in bonus money. He has two years remaining on his current deal and the extension will keep him [...]
The Lions have moved defensive tackle Shaun Rogers, as earlier today the team received a 3rd or 4th round pick from the Bengals for him. The Lions had been talking to anyone that would listen for about the last 10 days about Rogers, who fell out of favor with the coaching staff for his inconsistent [...]
The NFL is not a league known for trades, and even more rare is a trade that involves more than two teams. That trend may be changing a bit, as ProFootballTalk.com is reporting talks of a three-way deal involving the Jets, Lions and Broncos may very well be in the works. The story goes that [...]
The Lions are talking hot and heavy now about moving defensive tackle Shaun Rogers, and over the weekend at the scouting combine in Indy it was one of the hot topics. Today’s Detroit Free Press confirmed that there are several teams that have interest in Rogers, and ESPN’s John Clayton stated that one is [...]
So much promise, so little productivity. At least those are the sentiments of the Detroit Lions; according to ESPN and verified by reports from out of Detroit, the team has decided to either trade or release defensive tackle Shaun Rogers. Rogers, who has served a four-game suspension for taking a banned dietary supplement and could [...]
Lions defensive tackle Shaun Rogers returned to practice yesterday. Rogers had been on the physically unable to perform list until Monday after undergoing surgery on his knee and shoulder. Rogers said he still has pain in the knee and shoulders but hopes to play soon. It has not been determined if he will play in [...]
Lions defensive lineman Shaun Rogers has been taken off the physically unable to perform list and is expected to play this weekend against the Indianapolis Colts. Rogers played in just six-games last season because of knee surgery and a suspension. Coach Rod Marinelli said he plans to have Rogers practicing in pads today to prepare [...]
