The Lions Backpack – Week 3, on the Road @ Green Bay
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Opinion
Is Kerry Hyder the New George Johnson?
While the Detroit Lions’ defense is struggling this season, there is a positive on that side of the ball. Kerry Hyder is becoming a stud on the defensive line. Hyder so far has six total…
How the Latest Roster Move Affects Sunday’s Game
This week the Detroit Lions made some moves to the team. The first Lions roster move was the release of tight end Andrew Quarless, who was coming off his two game suspension. They also worked…
Carl Cheffers to be Lions @ Packers Head Referee
Carl Cheffers Makes a Less-Than-Welcome Return to Officiating a Lions Game This Sunday, someone all too familiar in Lions v. Packers history will be officiating the game. That man is Carl Cheffers, who infamously called…
You Are Not Blaming the Right Person for Sunday’s Loss
General Manager Bob Quinn Is Responsible For Sunday’s Loss There are certain things that occur in the NFL due to prevailing wisdom. Things like putting the punt returner on a certain yard line and telling him…
Ask The Intern: Coaching Staff and The Future
After a Loss to Tennessee, Coaching Staff Questions Emerge Watching another Detroit Lions meltdown was heartbreaking Sunday. Seventeen penalties and a little help from the referees gave Detroit the loss. Questions have come out about…
Is There A Joique Bell Reunion In The Works?
Could We See Joique Bell In Honolulu Blue Again? Joique Bell’s workout Tuesday was met with a lot of mixed emotions. Ameer Abdullah will miss at least the next eight weeks after being placed on IR…
3 Possible Linebacker Options for Detroit
The Linebacker Position Has Become A Needed Position After Sunday’s Game. The Detroit Lions currently have a bit of an injury bug, especially at the linebacker position. Detroit lost DeAndre Levy to a quad injury,…
Why I Love Golden Tate and You Should Too
Meet Detroit’s new number one receiver. While Marvin Jones signed the big contract this off-season to help Detroit with the loss of Calvin Johnson, Golden Tate has already been here for two years and has…
3 Draft Prospects for 2017 to Watch-Defensive Tackle
The Lions are fine at defensive tackle for the 2016 season. However starting defensive tackle Haloti Ngata is 32, so there is a strong chance the Lions will look to move on from him after…
Game Preview: Detroit Lions vs. Tennessee Titans, September 18, 2016
By Ash Thompson and Cory Hayes The Tennessee Titans are coming off a loss to the Minnesota Vikings where their defense did not allow a single touchdown. The Lions are coming off a fourth quarter…
The Detroit Lions Got The Win, But Did They Earn It?
The Detroit Lions Might Have Won, But Was It On Their Own Merit? It’s easy for fans and teams to disregard poor performances in the wake of a win. Yes, of course the Lions won the…
Ask The Intern: Matt Stafford and SOS
After The Game In Indy, A Couple Of Questions About Matt Stafford After watching another fantastic comeback lead by Matt Stafford and the Detroit Lions last week, they can now focus on the Tennessee Titans…
Can Theo Riddick and Ameer Abdullah be the Next Bell/Bush Combo?
Theo Riddick and Ameer Abdullah Worked Great Together Against The Colts The running back position for Detroit was questionable last year. The offensive line wasn’t a help, but the running backs were nothing special either. Ameer Abdullah…