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An ailing Matthew Stafford threw his fifth touchdown pass from 1 yard to Brandon Pettigrew, and Jason Hanson's extra point with no time on the clock gave the Detroit Lions a thrilling 38-37 win over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Complete Story...
A judge cleared the way Monday for a Canadian company to pay $583,000 for the Pontiac Silverdome, built for $55.7 million in 1975 to house the NFL's Detroit Lions.
The Detroit Lions have sold out the Thanksgiving NFL game against Green Bay, avoiding a local TV blackout.
Eric Mangini expects Josh Cribbs to play when the Cleveland Browns go against the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
Brett Favre and another year of experience have turned Sidney Rice into Minnesota's newest star receiver.
Detroit Lions starting free safety Louis Delmas was held out of the lineup due to an infected tooth and jaw and right guard Stephen Peterman was taken to the locker room on a cart with a leg injury in the third quarter against Minnesota.
Jim Schwartz doesn't want his Detroit Lions to play an overly conservative offense.
As expected of two teams that combined for one win entering Sunday, the St. Louis Rams and Detroit Lions played an awful football game.
The Detroit Lions game against the St. Louis Rams will be blacked out on TV in and around the Motor City.
Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz is optimistic his team will be at full strength after this week's bye.
Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson limped off the field and the team's training staff treated his right knee on the sideline Sunday.
The Pittsburgh Steelers avoided losing another game in the fourth quarter.
The Detroit Lions claimed safety Marvin White off waivers and signed linebacker Zach Follett from their practice squad.
Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz has made one thing clear from the start of his short tenure: He isn't going to help the opposition write its game plan.
Detroit Lions rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford and receiver Calvin Johnson left during the fourth quarter of Sunday's 48-24 loss to the Chicago Bears because of leg injuries.
Jay Cutler threw two touchdown passes and ran for another, and the Chicago Bears pulled away in the second half to beat the Detroit Lions 48-24 on Sunday after they snapped their 19-game losing streak last week.
Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears weren't about to let Detroit make it two straight wins.
Rod Marinelli might not recognize the guys on the other side when the Chicago Bears host the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
The Cincinnati Bengals were involved in yet another nail-biter — and it's a trend quarterback Carson Palmer would like to see end soon.
Matthew Stafford held his head down on the bench for the final snap.
Washington Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth returned to play Sunday in the second half against the Detroit Lions after being carted off the field with a hip injury.
Yes, the Detroit Lions are losers of historic proportions. Should they fall at home to Washington on Sunday, they will drop into a morass visited by only one team in NFL annals.
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was limited in practice Wednesday with a back injury.
Brett Favre set an NFL record with his 271st straight start in the regular season, then threw two touchdown passes to help the Minnesota Vikings beat the Detroit Lions 27-13 on Sunday.
The San Diego Chargers and Detroit Lions were given extensions by the NFL on Thursday to sell out their home openers and avoid a television blackout.
New tale of Detroit's Woe: The 80,300-Seat Pontiac Silverdome just sold for $583,000Ever want to own a domed football stadium? The question was a plausible one Monday when it was announced that the Pontiac Silverdome — once home to the NFL's Detroit Lions — was sold for $583,000, or about 1 percent of the $55.7 million it took to build in 1975.
Look Out Superbowl Here Comes the LionsThe Detroit Lions finally get of the snide with a big win against the Washington Redskins. What's next for the amazing Detroit Lions? Superbowl?
With 0-16 fog lifted, is there finally reason for Lions' hope?The worst team in NFL history has designs on making the playoffs this season. Seriously.
The fans didn't get what they wanted on draft day, but for the sake of new GM Martin Mayhew, let's hope they get a little bit more of it on Sundays.
Detroit Lions Acting Like an NFL Franchise | The World According to MoonDogIt's hard to believe, but the Detroit Lions are starting to act like a real NFL franchise.
Celtics rank as best in pro sports, Lions come in lastThe Celtics ended the year as the most successful organization in professional sports, according to a new bizjournals study, while the Lions were the least successful team.
URGENT/BREAKING: Overturned Boat Found in Search for NFL Players The Coast Guard has found an overturned boat with one survivor clinging to it in the search for missing NFL players. Search crews found the boat about 30 miles off the Gulf Coast of Florida.
Warning! Matt Millen's onEvery time a certain familiar face showed up on camera Sunday during NBC's Super Bowl pregame show, Channel 4 ran a scroll at the bottom of the screen:
Lions to speak with MularkeyThe Detroit Lions have been granted permission to interview Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator and former Buffalo Bills coach Mike Mularkey, according to three sources.
Lions eye scrapping Tampa 2The Tampa 2's time in Detroit appears to have passed. New general manager Martin Mayhew wouldn't rule out a return to the scheme that had the Lions ranked last in the NFL in defense the last two years, but he didn't sound too thrilled about it, either.
Eagles GM Tom Heckert wants 'no part' of Lions jobAccording to a league source, Eagles general manager Tom Heckert wants "no part'' of the Lions assistant general manager position.
Mayhew will make Lions' football decisionsMayhew and new president Tom Lewand met the media Tuesday and both said their combined 21 years with the franchise and seeing the mistakes that were made under previous president Matt Millen makes them the best men to turn it around.
Detroit Lions, New York Jets And Cleveland Browns All Fire Head Football Coaches MondayThe day after the NFL regular season ended, the Cleveland Browns, New York Jets and the winless Detroit Lions are looking for new head coaches
Detroit Lions fire coach Rod Marinelli, promote Tom Lewand, Martin Mayhew - Detroit Lions: News, Blogs, Photos, Audio, Schedule & Stats - MLive.comDetroit Lions fire coach Rod Marinelli, promote Tom Lewand, Martin Mayhew
It's history: Lions go 0-16 | Freep.com | Detroit Free PressThe Lions have done the impossible. After giving up 17 fourth-quarter points to the Packers and losing, 31-21, today at Lambeau Field, Detroit becomes the first NFL team to go 0-16 in a season.
Let's go, Lions, you're almost thereDoug Robinson, a sports (and general) columnist for the Deseret News, in Salt Lake City, UT, encourages the Detroit Lions to go for the complete winless season, as few other NFL teams have done since World War II.
Revoke the Detroit Lions right to host Thanksgiving Game!Campaign to tell the NFL to end the tradition of hosting Detroit Lions football games on Thanksgiving. Fans want to see better teams for nationally televised games.
Now now, I know what you're thinking. "Give the man a chance, he's barely played in this league." Certainly a fair statement. However, the similarities are there, and Cassel would be well-advised to pay attention to them.
Daunte Culpepper, Detroit Lions agree to two-year deal to put him at the helmLess than two weeks after announcing that he's coming out of retirement, quarterback Daunte Culpepper has a new home.
Brett Favre Denies Giving Advice to Lions About the PackersNew York Jets quarterback Brett Favre denied reports he called former Detroit president Matt Millen and gave him and Lions coaches information they could use in a game against Green Bay.
Update: Favre's reported leaks to Lions not against rulesIf Brett Favre really did leak inside information about the Green Bay Packers' offense to help the Detroit Lions beat his former team last month, the three-time MVP's reputation among his fans in Wisconsin would likely take a hit.
Detroit Lions Trade Roy Williams to Dallas CowboysThe Lions have traded wide receiver Roy Williams to Dallas for at least a first-round pick, an NFL source just said. See more irresistible headlines
Lions fire Matt MillenMatt Millen has been relieved of his duties as president and CEO of the Detroit Lions.
The End of an Error: Matt Millen is OUT!Matt Millen is no longer the Detroit Lions President and General Manager, according to several sports Web sites.The Lions have neither confirmed or denied the report.
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