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Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions’ Matthew Stafford on what team is getting in Everson Griffin Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has respect for former Viking Everson Griffen, who is now his teammate. (Filmed Oct. 28, 2020) The Detroit Lions will host a limited number of fans at Ford
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News The Detroit Lions are moving slowly toward having fans at Ford Field, welcoming 500 friends and family of the team’s players and coaching staff for Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts. “Hosting friends and family this Sunday against the Colts is a great step toward our goal of welcoming fans
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions’ Matt Patricia on what he knows about Everson Griffen Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia addressed the media on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, one day after the team traded for defensive lineman Everson Griffen. Everson Griffen is not the missing piece to a previously
Carlos Monarrez | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption You can’t read too much into Detroit Lions’ win over Jaguars, right? Dave Birkett, Carlos Monarrez and Shawn Windsor break down the Detroit Lions’ win over the Jaguars and if it’ll snowball into something else. The difference, Jeff Okudah said about his play, is quite
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News One of the biggest concerns Detroit Lions fans expressed after the team signed veteran running back Adrian Peterson is the future Hall of Famer would eat into playing time of the team’s younger options, Kerryon Johnson and D’Andre Swift. That fear came to fruition almost immediately, but it was
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions’ Matt Patricia on what he knows about Everson Griffen Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia addressed the media on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, one day after the team traded for defensive lineman Everson Griffen. Some trades takes days or weeks of negotiations. Others take
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions’ Matt Patricia on what he knows about Everson Griffen Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia addressed the media on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, one day after the team traded for defensive lineman Everson Griffen. I owe Will Harris an apology, and someone ought to
The Detroit News Justin Rogers, Rod Beard, John Niyo and Bob Wojnowski of The Detroit News offer their predictions against the spread for Week 8 of the 2020 NFL season. Indianapolis -2 at Detroit Rogers: Indianapolis Beard: Detroit Niyo: Detroit Wojnowski: Detroit Atlanta +2.5 at Carolina Rogers: Carolina Beard: Atlanta Niyo: Carolina Wojnowski: Carolina Minnesota +6.5
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia didn’t have much to say on Wednesday about his team’s trade to land Everson Griffen a day earlier. Knowing the veteran defensive end won’t be able to suit up for the team until next week, due to the league’s COVID-19 protocols, Patricia preferred to reserve his
Carlos Monarrez | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption Detroit Lions’ Matt Patricia on what he knows about Everson Griffen Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia addressed the media on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020, one day after the team traded for defensive lineman Everson Griffen. It’s official. The Detroit Lions are all-in. Get ready for
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News The Detroit Lions have an unfortunate reputation for setting notorious records. You know, like becoming the first team to blow double-digit leads in four straight games. But here’s one for the positive column — with Sunday’s win against Atlanta, the Lions became the first team in NFL history to not
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press [embedded content] Kenny Golladay’s name rarely comes up when pundits talk about the best wide receivers in the NFL, but it should — and maybe soon it will. Golladay made his first Pro Bowl as an alternate last season, when he led the NFL in touchdown catches, and has
Ted Kulfan | The Detroit News Detroit – Barry Sanders is a great admirer of fellow Hall of Fame-caliber running backs, so he has enjoyed watching Adrian Peterson all these years. And it’s even more enjoyable now, watching Peterson play for the Lions. “I’ve always been very fond of Adrian; he’s one of the all-time greats,” said
Justin Rogers | The Detroit News It’s late in the fourth quarter and the Detroit Lions are trailing the Atlanta Falcons. With the prospect of falling to 2-4 with a loss, it’s hardly an exaggeration to suggest Detroit’s season is hanging in the balance. Facing third down near midfield, Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan drops back
Carlos Monarrez | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption You can’t read too much into Detroit Lions’ win over Jaguars, right? Dave Birkett, Carlos Monarrez and Shawn Windsor break down the Detroit Lions’ win over the Jaguars and if it’ll snowball into something else. It’s official. The Detroit Lions are all-in. Get ready for
Everson Griffen is saying goodbye after just a few short games in Dallas. Sometimes goodbyes are easier when you’re away. For Everson Griffen, his time with the Dallas Cowboys was short-lived, but memorable. On Tuesday, the Cowboys traded the defensive end to the Detroit Lions in exchange for a conditional 2021 sixth-round pick. Griffen signed a
Tyler J. Davis | Detroit Free Press Show Caption Hide Caption NFL power rankings 8.0: Steelers rise to No. 1 spot SportsPulse: For the first time this season, and the first time in a long time, the Pittsburgh Steelers have taken the number one spot in the power rankings. Mackenzie provides the biggest risers and
Dave Birkett | Detroit Free Press Buoyed by back-to-back wins that have them in the wildcard hunt, the Detroit Lions made a trade Tuesday to bolster their pass rush. The Lions traded a conditional sixth-round draft pick to the Dallas Cowboys for defensive end Everson Griffen. Griffen, won’t be eligible to play until the Lions’ Nov.
All eyes turn to Week 9 when Everson Griffen and Adrian Peterson face the Vikings Everson Griffen might have enjoyed his stay in with the Dallas Cowboys, but the Detroit Lions might have him licking his chops in the form of revenge. On Tuesday, the former Minnesota Vikings star pass rusher was traded from the