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Morning Intel: May 14 2016

Lamar Holmes is out, and Central Michigan’s Louis Palmer is in.  The Lions are really bringing in a lot of undrafted players, which is good, generally if a player hasn’t popped by the time he hits…


Fantasy Football, It’s Never Too Late To Learn!

As the weather warms and spring turns toward summer, it gets to be that time of year when football fans start thinking about draft day. No, not the NFL Draft. The fantasy football draft. Fantasy…


Morning Intel: May 12, 2016

No preamble, we’re headed straight to the Morning Intel. Ron Wood said, “I would probably say that I’m not qualified to run any other NFL team, but I think I’m qualified to run this one,” and…


Surprises in 2016: Lions Offensive Line Edition

It has been an interesting off-season for the Lions fans. We’ve watched a Lions GOAT in Calvin Johnson walk out the door, and watched the rest of the veteran contingent that came together to form…


Morning Intel: May 11, 2016

Most of these stories could have been linked from any of three different sites. Everyone is writing the same stories these days, because there really just is not that much to write about right now….


Contracts signed for all 2016 Lions Draft Picks

With today’s signing of second round draft pick, A’shawn Robinson, the Lions have wrapped up contracts with all 10 of their 2016 draft picks.  Speaking earlier today, Robinson said that contract discussions were being handled…


Top 5 Battles To Watch At Training Camp

This year’s Lions training camp will be an interesting one. There will be competition at many positions, some of those, we never could have seen coming. Detroit added 10 new players in the draft, 12…


Morning Intel: May 10, 2016

Your daily dose of morning intel, not available in pill form. In the desert wasteland that is the period between the draft and training camp, there are few nuggets of knowledge waiting to be picked…


Lions acquire Jon Bostic in trade from Patriots

The Detroit Lions have acquired inside linebacker Jon Bostic for a conditional 2017 seventh round draft pick. Bostic had been acquired in September of 2015 by the Patriots from the Chicago Bears.  He had been…


Lions Morning Intel: May 9, 2016

Rookie mini-camps continue, the Tulloch situation has some in Detroit asking what’s going on, more roster moves are being made, a Lions legend has some things to say about the draft class, one of the…


Taylor Decker Playing Left Tackle at Rookie Mini-Camp

Embed from Getty Images As rookie mini-camp opened this week, the Lions were playing their first round pick Taylor Decker at left tackle. Since the draft, the Lions have insisted that they haven’t decided on…


Lions Morning Intel: May 7, 2016

There is really nothing happening any more until training camp. There will be some low end shuffling of the roster, a few moves in the organization outside the coaching staff and players, but for the…


Lions Morning Intel – May 6th, 2016

After a brief hiatus following the draft, wherein I completed some minor renovations on my home and then sold it, I am happy to be back at the grind with your daily dose of Lions…