USA Today reports about the suspenion and fine for Lions President Tom Lewand:
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell issued a 30-day suspension and $100,000 fine to Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand on Friday, ESPN reported. The penalty under the league’s personal-conduct policy comes after Lewand pleaded guilty to impaired driving earlier this month. This is the first [...]
Lions president Tom Lewand has pleaded guilty to driving while impaired. Officials with the 83rd District Court in Roscommon, Mich., say Lewand entered the plea Friday and was sentenced to six months of probation with $870 in fines and costs.
Lewand was arrested last month after his car was seen crossing from one lane to [...]
The Detroit Free Press reports that president Tom Lewand lied to police, and that his blood alcohol content was twice the legal limit when he was pulled over on Friday:
Detroit Lions president Tom Lewand failed field sobriety tests, and his blood alcohol content was more than twice the legal limit in two breath tests administered [...]
From: Detroit Free Press
The Lions will not clean house completely after the season, despite making history with their futility. Owner William Clay Ford said in a released statement Sunday that “he expects both Tom Lewand and Martin Mayhew to return to the organization next season.”
Lewand is the Lions’ chief operating officer. Mayhew was promoted [...]
The Lions are due to report to training camp tomorrow and team officials are still working to sign eight of their picks from the draft. Only defensive end Cliff Avril, who was selected in the third round, has agreed to a deal with Detroit. Lions chief operating officer Tom Lewand said he is confident the [...]
