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…
Getting to Know the Lions Roster: Adam Fuehne
According to the this article on draft efficiency from forbes.com undrafted players comprise the third largest percentage of eventual starters (after the first and second round draft picks) in the NFL. Of course while each franchise normally…
Getting to Know the Lions Roster: Deonte Gibson
According to the this article on draft efficiency from forbes.com undrafted players comprise the third largest percentage of eventual starters (after the first and second round draft picks) in the NFL. Of course while each franchise normally…
The Detroit Lions Add Cheerleaders for 2016
On Monday, the Detroit Lions’ President Rod Wood said that cheerleaders would be coming to the team beginning this season. The Lions now join most of the NFL as just the Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers,…
Zach Zenner – The Running Back Detroit Deserves
Trivia time: which former FCS star compiled 7,457 total yards and 69 touchdowns in four years at a school in the Dakotas? Most NFL fans would say Philadelphia quarterback Carson Wentz, the second overall pick…
Sandman Releases New Video on Zach Zenner
Cue the dramatic music and sit back and watch today’s newly released Sandman highlight reel. This time he highlights second year Detroit Lions running back Zach Zenner. Sandman’s compilation mimic’s the brevity of Zenner’s rookie…
Ep: 51 – Zach Zenner Interview – The Detroit Lions Podcast
In the 51st episode of the Detroit Lions Podcast, Chris and Case break down the latest and most important Detroit Lions OTA and Minicamp news. Detroit Lions running back Zach Zenner also joins us. In…
Fantasy football 101: Draft Strategy and Waiver Technique Pt. 3
I will conclude this series in a series with running backs, the once golden child of the NFL – now not so much. For those who have been playing fantasy football for more than a…
Lions Sign Andre Roberts, Work Out Anquan Boldin
Reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network on early June 13th, the Detroit Lions have signed wide receiver Andre Roberts and worked out veteran receiver Anquan Boldin. The 29 year old Roberts is 5’11”, 190lbs,…
Fantasy football 101: Draft Strategy and Waiver Technique Pt. 2
In the previous article I talked heavily about quarterbacks, how to draft and how to play them off the waiver wire. This article I will go into depth on wide receivers, the backbone of your…
Sunday Morning Intel: June 12, 2016
Another week of OTAs, another week of Morning Intel. This week we have had an avalanche of activities in Lionland (a mythical football related theme park I dreamed about once when I was a kid…
Why the National Media are Wrong About the Lions
The Lions’ fanbase needs to be more forgiving of the national media. What we need to remember is that these people have to cover 32 NFL teams, not just one. To be perfectly blunt the…
Fantasy football 101: draft strategy and Waiver Technique Pt. 1
Knowing how to draft your fantasy team can set you up for victory, but what’s more important is week to week acquisitions from the waiver wire. Giving yourself a good base of players going into…
AFC South Update – Just How Easy Is the Lions’ 2016 Schedule?
As we have known for a while, the Detroit Lions play the AFC South division in the 2016 season. This was welcome news for many fans, as the AFC South has been the worst division…