Favorite Play of 2015 – The Ameer Abdullah Edition
Ameer Abdullah’s First NFL Carry Adam Klepp It’s the opening drive for the Lion’s 2016 NFL campaign, and the Lions are in Chargers territory, 24 yards from the goal line. The Lions go up to…
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Writers Roundup: Ash’s Favorite Play of the 2015 Season
Imagine this: eight days ago you were on your couch, wondering whether the call was ever going to come. You got cut in the last week of training camp, when they went down to 53…
Living in Black and White
January 2012 In a small village nestled in the highlands south of the Hindu Kush Mountains, I watched several young boys play a spirited game of soccer. I remember the flash of brown ankles as…
Honolulu Blue & Silver Linings – San Diego Calling
Hello All, This series is going to wrap up with a look at being a little out of place from a sports point of view. Don’t fret, I’ll be back when the season gets underway….
It’s Don Muhlbach Appreciation Day…
… because we say it is. There’s great reason to celebrate Muhlbach and everything he has brought to this team during his tenure in Detroit. In the 6th round of the 2016 NFL Draft, the…
The Fourth Day of Draftmas: Five Bob Quinn Quotes
Honolulu Blue and Silver Bells Silver bells, silver bells It’s Draftmas time in Rock city Ring-a-ling, hear them sing Soon it will be Draftmas day Five Bob Quinn Quotes for Draftmas “This team didn’t make the…
Honolulu Blue & Silver Linings – Jim Bob Cooter
You Down with JBC? Welcome back to another weekly dose of hope! I feel a little remiss in waiting this long to highlight a guy who has received praise from a lot of players and…
Cheat Sheet for New Lions Fans and Bandwagoners – The Dirty Six
Its time for us to talk football Good day, fellow awesome always-has-been-a-Lions fan. I am going to take your word for it, you have always been a fan of this team. Even when you lost…
Lions Morning Intel: April 15, 2016
Lions run 36MPH. I Just Found That Interesting. Straight to the chewy goodness inside, none of that gross vaguely chocolate flavored candy in the way! With no further ado: today’s Lions Morning Intel, fresh off…
Honolulu Blue & Silver Linings – The Best Since Bobby Layne
The Lions Haven’t Had A Quarterback Like This For A Long Time Something I mentioned at the beginning of this series was that the Lions had something that other teams with a similar record did…
An Englishman in…Detroit? Of course.
Tea? On the odd occasion, but I’m more of a coffee drinker. Crumpets? Yep. Damn right. With butter and cheese, or maybe strawberry jam. Football? Wait. Do you mean “football”, or “football“? You see, in…
Three and Out, Inaugural Edition
This is a new column I’ll be rolling out on a biweekly basis. The contributors on the site have put out some really strong analytical pieces, but something Chris and Mike have wanted to focus…
Detroit Lions Preseason Schedule Released
The Detroit Lions’ preseason schedule has been announced. The preseason schedule has the Lions playing away at Pittsburgh, host Cincinnati at Ford Field, travel to Baltimore, then welcome the Buffalo Bills to town in week…
Honolulu Blue & Silver Linings – The Lions’ Schedule
Will the Lions’ schedule help make them better this year? One point that has been brought up over and over again about the 2015 season is that it was really a tale of two halves….